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By NYRA Press Staff — Trainer Brad Cox provided a positive report on Godolphin’s newly minted American classic winner Essential Quality, who gave the prestigious racing
By Ed Golden — Richard Baltas is mulling Monrovia state for Venetian Harbor. “We do plan to run Nasty,” Baltas said, referring to the four-year-old
Updated April 9, 2021 — Of the six horses entered in Saturday’s Arkansas Derby, five come out of the Rebel Stakes, including undefeated winner and
CONCERT TOUR will prep vs. five rivals in Saturday’s Arkansas Derby, four of which he defeated in the Rebel easily. The other rival is a
Edited Release — For the first time in its 31-year history, Kentucky Downs is offering three $1 million races during its six-date 2021 meet. Added to
Edited Release — Idle since winning the Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Nov. 7 at Keeneland, Bob Baffert’s brilliant 4-year-old filly Gamine
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, March 31, 2021 — Weather handicappers are predicting sunny skies for opening day and Blue Grass Saturday in Lexington, and the same
Edited Release – Post positions for Saturday’s 97th running of the Toyota Blue Grass (G2) and 84th running of the Central Bank Ashland (G1) were
By Peter Applebee — Golden Age (noun): The period when a specified art, skill, or activity is at its peak In Absentia (adverb): While not
Edited Santa Anita Release — Last year’s Eclipse Champion 3-year-old Filly, Swiss Skydiver arrived at Santa Anita from her Gulfstream Park base on Tuesday and
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL., March 7, 2021 — Approaching the five-sixteenths pole in the Santa Anita Derby, our first thought was how much Johnny Velazquez was
Edited Release — Charlatan, who returned to the races after an absence of eight months with a dominating 4 ½-length victory in the Grade I
Under partly sunny skies, the turf course will be in play and we’re looking at one of the last maiden allowances of the juvenile year,
When horseplayers look at the video for Saturday’s 8th race at Tampa Bay, a maiden allowances for females 3YO and Up, it will be very
Edited Press Release — A potentially lucrative and prolific 2021 campaign gets underway in the twilight of 2020 when Maxfield makes his long-anticipated return to
