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Eight look to deny Street Lute sixth stakes in $100,000 wide country among six stakes, two graded, worth $900,000 in purses Feb. 13
POSTED: February 11, 2021
LAUREL, Md. – Kenny Had a Notion and Maythehorsebwithu, separated by a neck following a stretch-long duel in the Spectacular Bid last month, will hook...
Oaklawn cancels weekend racing due to weather
POSTED: February 10, 2021
HOT SPRINGS, AR (Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021) – Due to the predicted winter weather expected in Hot Springs over the next few days, Oaklawn is...
Breeders' Cup prohibiting Lasix in Challenge Series races; only awarding qualifying points for Lasix-free graded stakes races
POSTED: February 10, 2021
LEXINGTON, KY (February 10, 2021) – As 2021 kicks off with stakes races being run without Lasix at the leading racetracks and Thoroughbred racing events across...
Mischevious Alex Looking Good for G3 Gulfstream Park Sprint
POSTED: February 10, 2021
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Multiple graded-stakes winner Mischevious Alex is expected to be a short-priced favorite to capture Saturday’s $100,000 Gulfstream Park Sprint (G3), continuing a...
The week and weekend are chock full of stakes races straight through to Fat Tuesday
POSTED: February 10, 2021
A pre-week, weekend and post-weekend packed full of stakes action with 40 races, 16 graded. Three Derby prep races—El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gates...
1/ST Racing appoints Aaron Gryder as Vice President, Industry Relations
POSTED: February 10, 2021
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL (February 10, 2021) – 1/ST RACING today announced the appointment of Aaron Gryder as the company’s first Vice President, Industry Relations. Gryder will serve as a key liaison between 1/ST...
SB 120 to protect HHR passes Senate, goes to House
POSTED: February 10, 2021
FLORENCE, Ky. (Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021) – As the Kentucky State Senate passed SB 120, Turfway Park horsemen are making their case for the importance of...
Hello Beautiful Chasing Graded Score in $250,000 Fritchie (G3)
POSTED: February 9, 2021
LAUREL, Md. – With few remaining gaps on Hello Beautiful’s resume, trainer Brittany Russell will seek to achieve a significant milestone for both herself and...
Champion Essential Quality, undefeated Life Is Good, 8-1 co-individual favorites in Kentucky Derby future wager pool 3
POSTED: February 9, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Godolphin’s Eclipse Award-winning colt Essential Quality and CHC Inc and WinStar Farm’s undefeated $100,000 Sham Stakes (Grade III) winner Life Is Good...