(Sports Network) – He is probably the most talked about 3-year-old in the country never to have started in a stakes race. Verrazano, trained by Todd Pletcher, officially begins his road to the Kentucky Derby on Saturday in the $350,000 […]
Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) – A field of eight 3-year-olds, topped by Flashback and Goldencents, has been entered in Saturday’s $300,000 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita Park. The 1 1/16-mile stakes is the final local prep for the Santa […]
Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) – Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Fort Larned will make his return to the races Saturday in the $300,000 Gulfstream Park Handicap at one-mile. The 5-year-old will face five rivals in his 2013 debut. Trained by […]
Oldsmar, FL (Sports Network) – Undefeated Verrazano and Davis Stakes winner Falling Sky lead a field of nine 3-year-olds for Saturday’s $350,000 Tampa Bay Derby at 1 1/16-miles. Making his stakes debut will be highly regarded Verrazano, trained by Todd […]
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) – Current Horse of the Year Wise Dan and Breeders’ Cup Turf champ Little Mike are among the 62 thoroughbreds nominated to the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Turf Classic to be run on the Kentucky Derby card […]
Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) – Belmont Stakes runner-up Paynter put in a second workout Tuesday morning at Santa Anita. The 4-year-old colt is owned by Zayat Stable and trained by Bob Baffert. Winner of last year’s Haskell Invitational, Paynter had […]
Florence, KY (Sports Network) – Trainer Graham Motion has saddled the last two winners of the Spiral Stakes at Turfway Park and has nominated four to this year’s 42nd edition. Motion, who won the 1 1/8-mile stakes with Animal Kingdom […]
Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) – Super Ninety Nine, trained by Bob Baffert, is a probable starter in this month’s Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park. The 3-year-old colt captured Oaklawn’s Southwest Stakes on Feb. 18. “Super 99 might be going back […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – The first NTRA Thoroughbred Polls of 2013 have been released with Game On Dude and Itsmyluckyday sitting first in their respective listings. Game On Dude, trained by Bob Baffert, leads the National Poll after […]
Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) – Highly regarded 3-year-old colt Normandy Invasion is quickly approaching his 2013 debut race. The Fox Hill Farms colt will start in the Risen Star Stakes at Fair Grounds Race Course on Feb. 23. Trained […]