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20/02/2024

Jeff Metz goes One on One with Kyle Frey ⬇

Jeff Metz sits down with Southern California based jockey Kyle Frey to talk about some of the things that go on behind the scenes for a jockey.

20/02/2024

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Jeff Metz sits down with Southern California based jockey Kyle Frey to talk about some of the things that go on behind the scenes for a jockey. Kyle Frey is ...

19/02/2024

Making Sense of Murky Risen Star ⬇

The sloppy surface at Lousiana’s Fair Grounds this past weekend did little to clarify the picture leading into Kentucky Derby 2024.

19/02/2024

My Mane Squeeze Boasts Strong Victory in Maddie May ⬇

My Mane Squeeze again asserted her dominance in her division with a strong victory in Sunday’s $100,000 Maddie May.

18/02/2024

18/02/2024

Veteran Turf Writer Art Wilson Passes at 71 ⬇

Veteran turf writer Art Wilson died early this morning near his home in Victorville, CA, at age 71.

18/02/2024

Sierra Leone Digs Deep in G2 Risen Star ⬇

With a slow pace stacked against him, Sierra Leone produced an impressive late rally to run down Track Phantom and win

18/02/2024

Pic Performance in Betfair Ascot Chase for Nicholls’ Ace ⬇

It was a clever ride that saw Harry Cobden take the Grade 1 £175,000 Betfair Ascot Chase aboard his friend Pic D’Orhy.

18/02/2024

Beatbox Gets Rhythm in G3 Fair Grounds ⬇

Exiting three second-place finishes in a row, Beatbox rallied up the rail to beat Strong Quality by a neck in the $175,000 Fair Grounds.

18/02/2024

Tarifa Proves Terrific in G2 Rachel Alexandra ⬇

Tarifa switched outside off the far turn, took command at the top of the stretch and held safe of Intricate to take down Saturday’s $300,000 Rachel Alexandra.

18/02/2024

Money Supply Outgames Competition in G3 Mineshaft ⬇

Money Supply outgamed Best Actor down the homestretch in the $250,000 Mineshaft Stakes Presented by Relyne GI By Hagyard (G3).

18/02/2024

Spirit And Glory Skims Rail to Winner’s Circle in Al Stall Memorial ⬇

Spirit And Glory stopped the clock at 1:43.99, finishing 3/4 lengths ahead of the field of 10 older fillies and mare rivals.

18/02/2024

Stay Hot Builds Steam for Baffle Win ⬇

Peter Eurton’s Stay Hot was just up to win Saturday’s $100,000 Baffle Stakes by a head under Antonio Fresu.

18/02/2024

Xtreme Diva a Determined Winner of Dixie Belle ⬇

Xtreme Diva notched her second career stakes victory after outlasting Blue Squall in the $150,000 Dixie Belle.

17/02/2024

– Post Time Completes Russell Sweep in G3 General George
– It’s Sizzling Time Springs John B. Campbell Upset ⬇

Post Time overcame the quick turnaround and shorter trip with aplomb to register a 3 ½-length triumph in Saturday’s $200,000 General George (G3).

17/02/2024

– Apple Picker Picks up Graded Glory in G3 Barbara Fritchie
– Charming Way Becomes Stakes Winner in Nellie Morse ⬇

Apple Picker drew away to open her 4-year-old season in style with a one-length victory in Saturday’s $200,000 Barbara Fritchie (G3).

17/02/2024

Security Code Breaks Through at Stakes Level in Broadway ⬇

Security Code broke through at the stakes level in her seventh attempt when capturing the $100,000 Broadway.

17/02/2024

Halina’s Forte Secures First Stakes Win in Ruthless ⬇

Halina’s Forte stalked and pounced to an impressive first stakes score in Saturday’s $100,000 Ruthless, a seven-furlong sprint for sophomore fillies.

17/02/2024

Horse Industry Drives Huge Economic Gains Across California ⬇

The equine ecosystem provided a total value of $11.6 billion to California’s economy and a direct contribution of $6.5 billion to state GDP.

17/02/2024

Santa Anita Cancel Presidents’ Day Racing ⬇

With heavy rain forecast for Monday, Santa Anita’s Presidents’ Day racing has been cancelled.

17/02/2024

Longshot Order and Law Rallies To Win Santa Anita Allowance Feature ⬇

37-1 longshot Order and Law rallied to take Friday’s $67,000 Santa Anita allowance feature by a half-length.

17/02/2024

Wilson Tesoro Headlines Tokyo’s February Stakes ⬇

Wilson Tesoro (JPN) leads the field of 16 entered for Sunday’s $1.8 million February Stakes (G1) on dirt at Tokyo Racecourse.

16/02/2024

Be Better Chasing Second Stakes Win Saturday at Laurel ⬇

Be Better lives up to his name this weekend trying to snap a four-race losing streak in Saturday’s $100,000 John B. Campbell.

16/02/2024

Keith Asmussen Enjoying Upward Trajectory ⬇

Four consecutive riding doubles have vaulted jockey Keith Asmussen into fourth place in the Oaklawn standings.

16/02/2024

Tanya Showers, Sharp Tune Meet Again in Dixie Belle ⬇

Tanya Showers ( #7) and Sharp Tune ( #3) are scheduled to meet again in Oaklawn’s six-furlong $150,000 Dixie Belle Stakes.

16/02/2024

Rafael Hernandez Joins NYRA Jockey Colony; Gokhan Kocakaya Settling in Well ⬇

Rafael Hernandez, a 38-year-old native of Puerto Rico, has joined the NYRA jockey colony and will have four mounts on Saturday’s card at Aqueduct.

15/02/2024

Fingal’s Cave Eyes G3 Distaff, Possibly G1 Madison ⬇

Fingal’s Cave will look to make her next start in the Grade 3, $175,000 Distaff Handicap or the Grade 1, $600,000 Madison.

15/02/2024

2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships Tickets on Sale April 22 ⬇

Tickets for the 41st running of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships will go on sale Monday, April 22.

15/02/2024

Keeneland Spring Meet Ticket Sales Begin Feb. 20 ⬇

Keeneland will kick off ticket sales for its upcoming Spring Meet, to be held April 5-26, on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 9 a.m. ET.

15/02/2024

The Risen Star by The Thorograph Numbers and Patterns ⬇

Who gets the keys to the Ferrari? Let’s find out on this episode of Past The Wire TV: The Risen Star by The Thorograph Numbers and Patterns.