3 horses die in first 2 days at Belmont Park fall meet
NEW YORK (AP) — Three horses died during the first two days of Belmont Park's fall season, mirroring the start and end of the summer meet at Saratoga Race Course. According to the New York State Gaming Commission's equine database, two horses died last Friday, opening day. Royal Inheritance collapsed and died during training, and […]
Scopolamine – the drug Justify tested positive for?
The Racing Medication & Testing Consortium provided further insight this week into scopolamine, the regulated substance that reportedly triggered a failed post-race drug test for 2018 Santa Anita Derby (G1) winner Justify before his Triple Crown run. The RMTC, which domestically strives to develop and promote uniform rules for racing, and is chaired by NTRA […]
Stranger Danger vs Bigdaddykool over two turns in GG Stakes
Promising three-year-old American bred Stranger Danger is pitted against the country’s top stayer Bigdaddykool in what is expected to be a defining battle for supremacy in the Governor General’s Stakes feature at Caymanas Park tomorrow. The Governor General’s is run over 10 furlongs (2000m). Stranger Danger is unbeaten in seven starts and will be testing […]
Toona Ciliata seeks 'Big Sub'
The annual running of the $1 million Errol “Big Sub” Subratie Memorial Trophy takes place tomorrow at Caymanas Park. The non-restricted Overnight Allowance event going a mile (1600m) is offered along with the Governor General’s Stakes as the trophy races on the 11-race card. Thirteen runners have been declared to face the starter with many […]
Run Thatcher Run confirms his development
Run Thatcher Run, younger half-brother of She’s A Maneater returned to the winners’ enclosure after a short break to continue the family tradition of winning by taking apart a fairly good field of runners by three-parts-of-a-length to win the top-rated $1 million non-restricted Overnight Allowance event on the 10-race card at Caymanas Park on Saturday, […]
Recap of race day for Wednesday, September 11
Steven Todd’s superb form continues The superb conditioning form of trainer Steven Todd continued as he notched another double after his Lion of Judah and Polly Flyer came home in their respective races. Lion of Judah (Shanghai Pass - Sea Traveller), under apprentice Kiaman McGregor, came with a strong run in deep stretch on the […]