LIVE VIDEO: OBS March sale of 2-year-olds in training
Complete coverage of the OBS March sale of 2-year-olds in training.
DRF Breeding StaffMar 16, 2015
Complete coverage of the OBS March sale of 2-year-olds in training.
Race Day, who won the Grade 3, $250,000 Razorback Handicap at Oaklawn on Saturday, could make his next start in the Grade 2, $1.5 million Charles Town Classic on April 18, trainer Todd Pletcher said Sunday.
Handicapper David Grening ranks the top 3-year-old males and fillies pointing to races in New York.
Approximately 50 jockeys have notified management at Parx racetrack outside Philadelphia that they will not ride beginning this weekend unless the track rescinds a demand that jockeys indemnify Parx as part of a new insurance policy, according to the Jockeys’ Guild.
In the aftermath of champion American Pharoah starting his 3-year-old season Saturday with a 6 1/4-length win in the Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn, trainer Bob Baffert said he was pleased with how the race developed for the comebacking American Pharoah and how the horse emerged from the Rebel.
Banned trainer Richard Dutrow Jr. appeared in a federal court of appeals Monday, trying to convince a three-judge panel to hear his case against regulators who banned him from the sport for 10 years.
Two-time Eclipse Award winner Main Sequence worked seven furlongs in 1:27 around the dogs on Monday at the Palm Meadows training center in his final major tune-up for the rich Dubai Sheema Classic at Meydan on March 28.
The Washington Horse Racing Commission on Friday approved a license request for a company owned by the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe to operate Emerald Downs in Auburn, according to the Muckleshoots.
The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. March 2-year-olds in training sale has seen unprecedented growth over the past three years, and will expand in a different way for its 2015 renewal. The two-day auction has removed the “select” modifier from its title, opening the catalog up to a broader range of juveniles and raising its population to 610 entries, up 48 percent from the 411 offered in 2014.
With a five-race win streak intact, Free as a Bird will resurface Wednesday in her first start as a 6-year-old, the $60,000 Captiva Island Handicap at Gulfstream Park.