#US RACING: Candy Man Rocket soars in Sam F Davis
In a battle of three-year-old colts from the Bill Mott barn, it was Candy Man Rocket who outran stablemate Nova Rags to the wire Saturday (February 6), winning the Grade 3, US$250,000 Sam F Davis Stakes. Candy Man Rocket — named both for sire Candy Ride and for owner Frank Fletcher’s long-haired German Shepherd, Rocket […]
#US RACING: It’s a Bob Baffert one-two in San Vincente led by Concert Tour
Odds-on favourite Concert Tour prevailed over stablemate Freedom Fighter in a thrilling stretch duel to win the Grade 2, US$200,000 San Vicente Stakes at Santa Anita Park and provide trainer Bob Baffert a one-two finish in the seven-furlong heat for three-year-olds. It will likely be on to the Kentucky Derby trail for both Concert Tour […]
#US RACING: Watch the 11 races from Gulfstream Park for today Sunday, February 7, 2021
#US RACING: Six-timer at Gulfstream Park for jockey Irad Ortiz Jr, watch replays on Quickgallop.com
Two-time defending Championship Meet titlist Irad Ortiz Jr. rode six winners on Saturday’s 12-race program at Gulfstream Park. After notching a natural hat trick with victories aboard Hard Game ($8) in Race 2, Noble Empire ($3) in Race 3 and Bourbon in May ($7.60) in Race 4, Ortiz scored aboard Great Island ($2.60) in Race […]
#US RACING - Gamine DQ'd from Kentucky Oaks, trainer Bob Baffert fined
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Gamine has been disqualified from a third-place finish in last year's Kentucky Oaks and Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert fined $1,500 after a post-race test showed the filly had an anti-inflammatory in her system. Kentucky stewards issued their ruling Jan. 30 and it was posted on the Kentucky Horse Racing […]
#US RACING: Watch the 10 races from Gulfstream Park for today Thursday, February 4, 2021.
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UK RACING: Tiger Roll tops 106 entries for 2021 Randox Health Grand National at Aintree
Tiger Roll sits reassuringly atop of 106 entries for the 2021 Randox Health Grand National on Saturday April 10, the race in which he will hopefully bid to make racing history by emulating Red Rum and winning the world's most famous jumps race for a third time. The 11-year-old heads the betting with the race's […]
#US RACING: Kentucky Derby winner Authentic wins Horse of the Year honour
Kentucky Derby and Breeders' Cup Classic winner Authentic was honoured as Horse of the Year at the 50th annual Eclipse Awards on Thursday night. The ceremony was held virtually because of the coronavirus pandemic. Authentic received 224 out of 238 first-place votes. Monomoy Girl received seven votes. Swiss Skydiver, the filly who beat Authentic by […]
#US RACING: Watch the 10 races from Gulfstream Park for today Thursday, January 28, 2021