HORSE RACING NEWS
03/13/2014
Gulfstream Park News & Notes - Thu 3/13
Under a hand ride from jockey Luis Contreras, Social Inclusion romped by 10 lengths over the well-regarded Remsen (G2) winner Honor Code in 1:40.97 for 1 1/16 miles, eclipsing the track record of 1:41 set by Devil’s Cave on Feb. 16. The owner had severa
03/12/2014
Final pair of WHHC qualifiers at Maywood and Balmoral
Adding to the excitement in the final two contests of the USTA Free, Online WHHC Qualifying Series is that fact that it will be opening night of the 2014 racing season at both Illinois tracks. Contestants can enter both contests at http://www.HorseTourney
03/08/2014
SAN FELIPE STAKES QUOTES
MIKE SMITH, MIDNIGHT HAWK, SECOND: “He did good. He got away a bit slow. He didn’t break as well as we’d like, but in saying that, he had no excuse. The winner just beat me. I wish the outcome was different, but it is what it is.†(On California C
03/08/2014
$250,000 Gulfstream Park Handicap (G2) Quotes
“He ran every step of the way and put himself in the game early, which we wanted to do. It’s pretty rare you have a horse than can win the Belmont and also run 1:33 and change and stalk solid fractions. It tells you how good of a horse he is and how m
03/08/2014
Palace Malice Rallies to Win $250,000 Gulfstream Park Handicap
Making his first start since finishing sixth in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) on Nov. 2, Belmont Stakes (G1) winner Palace Malice hit the wire in 1:33.80 for the one-turn mile, just .67 off the track record set by Normandy Invasion on Feb. 22. Favored
03/08/2014
SANTA ANITA HANDICAP QUOTES
“Bob told me to trust him, that I would have a different horse this time. He didn’t think he had him exactly where he wanted him for the San Antonio. Bob told me not to be down, that he didn’t have him ready. He had him 110 percent today and when it
03/07/2014
‘Kiaran’s Kids’ program enters its sixth year
GYO is a community- based organization that has served the Long Island community for more than 30 years through recreational and enrichment activities targeting at-risk adolescents. "The kids are amazed when they see everything that goes into thoroughbred
03/07/2014
Gulfstream Park News & Notes - Fri 3/7
Runner-up by a head to Wildcat Red in the $400,000 Besilu Stables Fountain of Youth (G2) at Gulfstream on Feb. 22, General a Rod will have his first work since the race on Saturday morning over the main track. “He’s doing fine. We just want a slow, ea
03/06/2014
BAFFERT’S BAYERN LIKELY FAVORITE IN SATURDAY’S SAN FELIPE STAKES
A gate to wire winner on Feb. 13, he was a first-out, 3 ¼ length maiden winner going seven furlongs in his debut Jan. 4. Bayern, a Kentucky-bred colt by Offlee Wild, has been odds-on in both of his starts and will again be guided by Gary Stevens, who wil
03/05/2014
EPIC REMATCH BETWEEN MUCHO MACHO MAN AND WILL TAKE CHARGE SET
The Big ’Cap high weight at 124 pounds, Mucho Macho Man, a 6-year-old Florida-bred horse by Macho Uno, enters America’s longest continually run hundred grander on a roll, having won his last three starts in-a-row, and, with a proven affinity for Santa