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Workin On a Dream chases first stakes victory in 2022 debut

POSTED: February 15, 2022

Laurel, Md.—Steven Walfish’s Workin On a Dream, second to nine-time stakes winner Cordmaker in each of his last two starts, won’t have that rival to face...

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Zac Purton looks to maintain Happy Valley sparkle, California Spangle trials

POSTED: February 15, 2022

Zac Purton is looking to up the ante in his push for a fifth jockeys’ championship tomorrow night (Wednesday, 16 February) at Happy Valley, taking...

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The Lost Triple Crown

POSTED: February 14, 2022

Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn, the home of the original Triple Crown in horseracing and our own Jonathan Stettin and Geo Sette The Triple Crown that consists...

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Broken Systems And Cronyism

POSTED: February 14, 2022

WHOA Advisory Board Says Horseracing Integrity And Safety Authority Will Flounder Without USADA by Water Hay Oats Alliance Advisory Board The Water Hay Oats Alliance (WHOA) is a...

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Classic Causeway runs away in Sam F Davis stakes and gets on the Kentucky Derby trail

POSTED: February 13, 2022

Irad Ortiz sweeps the stakes on the Sam F Davis card at Tampa Bay Downs Tactical speed, endurance enable Classic Causeway to soak up the...

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CARMA Elects Billy Koch As Board President

POSTED: February 12, 2022

Leading Thoroughbred aftercare charity to be steered by Prominent Racing Syndicate Founder ARCADIA, Calif.– The California Retirement Management Account (CARMA), a non-profit organization that provides funding for retirement of...

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Smuggler’s Run Relaxes Early To Rally For Win In $69,000 Santa Anita Allowance Feature Under Prat

POSTED: February 12, 2022

ARCADIA, Calif.—Well beaten 12 days ago, the Richard Baltas-trained Smuggler’s Run showed a new dimension on Friday at Santa Anita, as he relaxed well early and rallied...

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Bo Hirsch ecstatic for first Eclipse Award as homebred Ce Ce named Female Sprinter

POSTED: February 12, 2022

Hirsch family has deep connections to Southern California racing  ARCADIA, Calif.—From a family whose California racing roots date back more than 70 years, owner/breeder Bo Hirsch was...

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Stronach 5 Returns $11,033 to a Dozen Winners

POSTED: February 12, 2022

Low 12-Percent Takeout LAUREL, Md. – There were 12 winning tickets in Friday’s Stronach 5, each worth $11,033.90. The Stronach 5 featured a low 12-percent takeout...

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