By Mike Farrell A Thread of Blue is clearly a horse for the course with a perfect 3-for-3 mark over the Gulfstream Park lawn. The 4-year-old will put that local unbeaten mark on the line Saturday as t...
By Noel Michaels Winter racing season is in full swing as Aqueduct heads into the new year, and several trainers have already begun to distinguish themselves at the meet, which officially began for th...
By Mike Farrell Tis the season when many of us are busy shopping and planning for the rapidly-approaching holidays. Gulfstream Park is no different. Racing’s winter showcase on Florida’s East Coas...
By Richard Rosenblatt Maximum Security may have his toughest race of the year when he takes on older horses for the first time as well as Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile winner Spun to Run in the $750,000 C...
By Mike Farrell Seeking the Soul and Bravazo are two of the sentimental favorites set to line up Friday in the $600,000 Clark Stakes (G2). Both horses will have solid rooting sections in the final maj...
By Richard Rosenblatt A perfect season and Horse of the Year honors are on the line for Midnight Bisou in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff. And no doubt, this star 4-year-old filly is the one to...
By Ed McNamara Many questions were asked about the 32 fatal breakdowns during races at Santa Anita in the past 10 months, including two since Sept. 28, during Wednesday’s Breeders’ Cup conference ...
By US Racing Team Betting on New York-based horses in the nine Breeders’ Cups at Santa Anita has been costly, especially on the main track. Only 15 winners, including five short-priced superstars: M...
By Ed McNamara For handicappers who like to bet a little to try to win a lot, Breeders’ Cup weekend is the promised land. The action is irresistible, although getting double-digit odds on so many qu...
By Richard Rosenblatt It almost seemed like one Ortiz or the other was leading a horse to the winner’s circle after a race at the recently completed summer season at Saratoga Race Course. For the th...