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02/21/2016

GRADE II TWINSPIRES.COM RACHEL ALEXANDRA STAKES

James Graham (jockey, Midnight on Oconee, 2nd): “She got an easy lead last time, but she did what she had to do today. She was floating her ears up back and forth and I just sat as long as I could.” Brian Hernandez, Jr. (jockey, Shaken, 3rd): “We had a be

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02/21/2016

GRADE II VETERANS FORD RISEN STAR STAKES

Steve Asmussen (trainer, Gun Runner, winner): “He's a very nice horse. We're very lucky to have him. I thought Florent gave him a beautiful trip with how the track was playing. He's shown talent the whole time and it's definitely good to see him in the wi

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02/21/2016

GRADE III FAIR GROUNDS HANDICAP

Javier Castellano (jockey, Roman Approval, 2nd): "I didn't have the best trip. I saved ground, but unfortunately, the pace was slow and the winner took advantage." Mike Maker (trainer, Roman Approval, 2nd): "He ran great. He needs to run away from the gat

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02/21/2016

Gulfstream Notes 2.21

“It went very well. He went in 48-and-1 (seconds). He breezed by himself with John Velazquez aboard. He got into a nice comfortable rhythm and clicked off 12s around there all the way around,” trainer Todd Pletcher said. “He looked good and galloped out w

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02/19/2016

Frosty Margarita, Clipthecouponannie square off in Franklin Square

The Todd Pletcher trainee was scratched out of the Ruthless Stakes on January 17, pointed instead for an optional claiming event 11 days later. Sent off as the 1-10 favorite, Clipthecouponannie led gate-to-wire to post a five-length victory in her first s

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02/19/2016

Gulfstream News & Notes:  Fri 2/19

Regular exercise rider Miguel Jaime was up for the work, Mohaymen’s second since opening his sophomore season with a commanding 3 ½-length victory in the $350,000 Lambholm South Holy Bull (G2) Jan. 30. Last week, the Eclipse Award finalist for champion 2-

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02/18/2016

Barn Notes:  Monday, February 15

“He’s a nice horse and Carlos, as always, does a great job,” Asmussen said. “He has a lot of talent. I thought that it as an excellent running of the Kentucky Jockey Club and while I hoped for a different result, I thought he ran very well. I feel good ab

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02/18/2016

Nyquist Among Eligibles for $1 Million Bonus in Florida Derby

Undefeated champion Nyquist, winner of the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) at Keeneland Nov. 1 and victorious Monday in the San Vicente Stakes (G2) in his 3-year-old debut, tops the list of bonus eligibles with more than $1.7 million in earnings an

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02/18/2016

Undefeated Mohaymen, Nyquist Top Fountain of Youth (G2) Nominations

Reddam Racing’s Nyquist opened his sophomore season by winning the San Vicente (G2) Feb. 15, following a juvenile campaign where won all five of his starts, four graded stakes and three Grade 1 races, capped by the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Oct. 3

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02/14/2016

Live racing at Aqueduct now scheduled for February 18, 2016

"As always, our first responsibility is to the safety of our horses and jockeys," said Martin Panza, NYRA Senior Vice-President of Racing Operations. "It's unfortunate we lost two days to this weekend's extreme winter weather conditions but we're thankful

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