Larry Jones’ I’m a Chatterbox landed herself another impressive win in the July 16 Delaware Handicap, but despite the decisive win, the victory is not without controversy. At the start of the race...
Over the last few years the Delaware Handicap has become a prominent fixture in the older female division. Several top mares have used it as a springboard to a successful season, some even going on to...
After a recent mile work in 1:39.60, all systems are a go for Dubai World Cup winner California Chrome. After his previous work, seven-eighths in 1:26.40, Sherman was not happy. He believed that Chrom...
Always a groomsman and never a groom. Those words describe the entirety of Firing Line’s short 2015 season. In fact, you could say they apply to nearly his entire career. The talented son of Line of...
It has been just over a month since American Cleopatra, full sister to Triple Crown Champion, American Pharoah walked into Bob Baffert’s barn. Since that time she has breezed three times, once going...
Rick Porter has been lucky enough to own some pretty good fillies in his lifetime. First came Jostle, then Eight Belles and, then, Havre de Grace. In a few short weeks, however, he’ll take his newes...
It may have taken a few years, but finally, at the ripe “old” age of five years, Melatonin is finally proving himself to be a serious racehorse. This weekend, he surged to victory, capturing the G...
Nyquist and his connections may have racked up the frequent flier miles during the first half of his campaign, but something tells me that they will keep the star son of Uncle Mo in his home state of ...
Well, those clamoring for the undefeated and unchallenged Songbird to step it up a notch finally got what we wanted. On Father’s Day, Sunday afternoon, owner Rick Porter announced to the Daily Racin...
It is hard to find a greater achievement than the Triple Crown of American Thoroughbred racing. The task is uniquely difficult as it requires a horse to overcome three races, at three separate tracks,...
