#US RACING: Watch Country Grammer win the Peter Pan Stakes on the first day of the Saratoga meet
Country Grammer and Irad Ortiz, Jr. slipped through on the rail turning for home, then battled Caracaro through the stretch before prevailing late to take the Peter Pan Stakes (G3) at Saratoga. Trained by Chad Brown and sent off as the 4-1 third choice in the race, the 3-year-old by Tonalist earned 50 Kentucky […]
#US RACING: Saratoga thoroughbred meet like no other opens with no fans
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — A thoroughbred racing season like no other in Saratoga Race Course's long history began Thursday under a gray sky, with jockeys wearing masks, a smattering of fans trying to peer through fencing to at least get a glimpse of the horses, and management hopeful of something good in spite of […]
#UK RACING: Aidan O’Brien has four starters in Irish Oaks on Saturday
Aidan O’Brien has whittled his team down to four as he goes in search of a sixth Juddmonte Irish Oaks success on Saturday. Cayenne Pepper and O'Brien's Ennistymon are two of eight fillies declared for the Group One feature. The Jessica Harrington-trained Cayenne Pepper is clear favourite for the Curragh Classic with some bookmakers, after […]
#UK RACING: Delphi claims all-the-way Nijinsky win
Delphi made all for a cosy Listed success in the Nijinsky Stakes at Leopardstown. Trained by Aidan O’Brien and ridden by Wayne Lordan, the Galileo colt was completing a hat-trick after winning a Curragh maiden and a Navan handicap on his two starts so far this term. Sent off the 6-4 favourite, Lordan was positive […]
#US RACING: Trainer Bob Baffert suspended for 15 days by Arkansas stewards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two-time Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert was suspended for 15 days on Wednesday by Oaklawn Park stewards and two of his horses were disqualified in Arkansas after testing positive for a banned substance. The stewards said in a ruling that the suspension will run from Aug. 1 -15. They found Baffert […]
Del Mar cancels weekend racing due to COVID-19 among jockeys
Del Mar cancelled racing for the upcoming weekend after 15 jockeys tested positive for COVID-19. All the track's riders and personnel who work in the jockeys' room were tested by San Diego County public health officials at the request of the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club. Of the 15 positive tests, all were believed to be […]
#US RACING: VIDEOS of the 10-race card at Gulfstream Park – Wednesday, July 15, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com continues to keep its loyal readers connected with racing across the world. Today, Wednesday, July, `15, 2020, we feature all 10 races from Gulfstream Park, Florida, United States. VIEW AND ENJOY!
#UK RACING: Pinatubo picks up lost ground with exciting win
Pinatubo got back on the winning trail with a stylish victory in the Qatar Prix Jean Prat at Deauville on Sunday, July 12. Charlie Appleby’s stable star was crowned last season’s champion two-year-old after an unbeaten six-race campaign —and was unsurprisingly all the rage for last month’s 2000 Guineas. However, the Shamardal colt could finish […]
#UK RACING: O’Briens, Aidan and Donnacha banned from race tracks for two weeks
Trainers Aidan and Donnacha O’Brien have been fined 2,500 euros each and prohibited from attending race meetings in Ireland for two weeks for failing to enter the Curragh through the health screening area at a meeting last month. The pair were found to have breached coronavirus health screening protocols at the County Kildare course on […]
#US RACING: VIDEOS of the 11-race card at Gulfstream Park – Sunday, July 12, 2020
#US RACING: VIDEOS of the 11-race card at Gulfstream Park – Sunday, July 12, 2020 KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com continues to keep its loyal readers connected with racing across the world. Today, Sunday, July 12, 2020, we feature all 11 races from Gulfstream Park, Florida, United States. VIEW AND ENJOY!