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Trainer Steve Asmussen has the top two choices in the Grade 3, $300,000 Lone Star Park Handicap, Master Rick and Prayer for Relief.

Two full fields of turf sprinters – all seeking their second lifetime victory and most with little or no experience racing on grass – make for a difficult early daily double Tuesday evening at Mountaineer Park.

Trainer Dallas Stewart decided on Saturday to wait at least one more day to breeze his Kentucky Derby runner-up Golden Soul.

Trainer Larry Jones was quite pleased when Joyful Victory drew the rail and Believe You Can post 6 in the Ogden Phipps Handicap on Monday at Belmont Park.

Watsdachances, beaten at odds-on by Unbelievable Dream in the Appalachian Stakes last month, will look to even the score in Monday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Sands Point Stakes at Belmont Park.

Bella Castani puts a two-race winning streak on the line as the solid favorite on Monday in the Little Silver Stakes for 3-year-old fillies on the turf at Monmouth Park.

Trainer David Jacobson doesn’t bring many horses to race at Finger Lakes, but when he does, he frequently wins.

Monday’s Grade 3, $100,000 All American at Golden Gate Fields looks like a mismatch on paper. Millionaire Tres Borrachos drew the rail and has seven rivals, none of whom can match his credentials.

Two longstanding handicapping methods will be tested Monday at Belmont Park when Flat Out runs in the Grade 1, $750,000 Metropolitan Handicap, one of the most prestigious races on the New York Racing Association calendar.

Over the next six weeks, trainer Bob Baffert’s runners will be tough to beat in major stakes for older horses on the main track at Betfair Hollywood Park.

A speed duel between Fast Bullet and Comma to the Top in Monday’s $100,000 Los Angeles Handicap at Betfair Hollywood Park may be unavoidable and will be a key factor in how handicappers assess the six-furlong race.

Wesley Ward has been careful in picking his spots for Judy the Beauty, and it has served him and the 4-year-old filly well. Since starting her career more than two years ago, Judy the Beauty has never finished worse than second in her eight career starts.

Tiz Flirtatious is capable of winning her first Grade 1 race in Monday’s $250,000 Gamely Stakes for fillies and mares at Betfair Hollywood Park. But it will be her toughest test.

Magician validated his dominant victory in the Dee Stakes on May 8 at Chester in England with a similarly convincing win Saturday at The Curragh in the Group 1 Irish 2000 Guineas.

The Chris Hartman-trained Alsvid, a multiple stakes winner of $295,350 in 2012, is the morning-line favorite for the $50,000 Honor the Hero Stakes on turf Monday at Canterbury Park.

Epaulette, who won the Group 1 Golden Rose Stakes last September and was second to the famous sprinter Black Caviar last month, won his first major race of 2013 in Saturday’s $630,500 Doomben 10,000 at Doomben Racecourse in Australia.

Lulu Wong and Conchacer, a pair of horses acquired out of claiming races this year, swept Saturday night's pair of six-furlong sprint stakes, the $60,000 Prairie Rose and the $60,000 Prairie Express.

At Calumet Farm, located adjacent to Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky., grazing mares keep a watchful eye on their foals as they play against a background of pristine white fences and red-trimmed barns. It’s a common sign of springtime, seen for ...