US RACING: VIDEOS of the 9-race card at Gulfstream Park – Friday, June 26, 2020
US RACING: VIDEOS of the 9-race card at Gulfstream Park – Friday, June 26, 2020 KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com continues to keep its loyal readers connected with racing across the world. Today, Friday, June 26, 2020 we feature all 9 races from Gulfstream Park, Florida, United States. VIEW AND ENJOY
US RACING: Spectators given permission to attend Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs Racetrack announced June 25 that after consultation with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and state public health officials, the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) and Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) will occur with spectators under strict guidelines. Kentucky Derby Week will be Sept. 1-5 with the Oaks set for […]
UK RACING: Grand National-winning jockey Liam Treadwell dies at 34
BRIDGNORTH, England (AP) — Liam Treadwell, an English jockey who rode a horse with odds of 100-1 to victory in the Grand National Steeplechase in 2009, has died. He was 34. Treadwell's death was confirmed by horseracing trainer Alastair Ralph, who said it was "unbelievably sad" and a "big shock." Police attended the home of […]
US RACING: McKinzie to stand at Gainesway Farm
Gainesway Farm has purchased the breeding rights to four-time G1 winner McKinzie (Street Sense-Runway Model, by Petionville). He will begin his stud career at Gainesway Farm upon his retirement from racing, the farm announced today. "It is very exciting to stand a horse with McKinzie's credentials at Gainesway," said Director of Bloodstock, Alex Solis II. […]
US RACING; Flavien Prat easily wins top jockey spot at Santa Anita
Congratulations to Flavien Prat on winning Santa Anita’s riding title in a landslide. With only Sunday’s 12 races remaining, the final numbers are a mere formality as Prat had an insurmountable 89-61 lead over runner-up Abel Cedillo going into Sunday, winning five races Saturday. He has no chance of breaking Laffit Pincay’s record of 138 […]
US RACING: Belmont winner Tiz the Law eyes ambitious summer schedule
Tiz the Law has been good and lucky, two ingredients essential to success in horse racing. He's been dominant, too. He raced to a 3 3/4-length victory Saturday in the Belmont Stakes to open the rescheduled Triple Crown. His five wins in six career starts have been by an average margin of 19 1/4 lengths. […]
US RACING: Racing fans enjoy post-lockdown opening day at Delaware Park
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Area sports fans itching for live action got what they wanted this week. Delaware Park opened its 83rd season of racing and the thoroughbreds galloping around the Stanton oval were a welcome sight. Dick Strohl of Newark had been able to get out for some walks in Newark, where he lives, […]
US RACING: VIDEOS of the 11-race card at Gulfstream Park – Sunday, June 21, 2020
US RACING: VIDEOS of the 11-race card at Gulfstream Park – Sunday, June 21, 2020 KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com continues to keep its loyal readers connected with racing across the world. Today, Sunday, June 21, 2020 we feature all 11 races from Gulfstream Park, Florida, United States. VIEW AND ENJOY
US RACING: What’s next for 2020 Belmont Stakes winner?
Moments after Sackatoga Stable's Tiz the Law captured Saturday's 152nd running of the Stakes, trainer Barclay Tagg could be heard asking those in charge of the trophy presentation to hurry things up – he had to get back to his horses. The veteran conditioner, who accompanies each set of morning workers to the track on his pony, […]
US RACING: Bob Baffert’s Gamine wins Acorn Stakes by 18 3/4 lengths in record time at Belmont Park
NEW YORK (AP) — Gamine led all the way in winning the $300,000 Acorn Stakes for 3-year-old fillies by 18 3/4 lengths at Belmont on Saturday (June 10). Trained by Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, Gamine ran one mile in 1:32.55, fastest in the 90-year history of the race. Her time was just off the […]