Terlani was lucky to survive a horrific training accident at Hastings last year, but she appears to be on top of her game heading into the $50,000 Madamoiselle Handicap at Northlands Park Friday.
Occasional View returns to Woodbine in sharp form for Friday’s $89,400 feature, and will likely be favored in the turf allowance, which serves as the prep for the Grade 2 Play the King Stakes on Aug. 25.
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Trainer Steve Asmussen has the most logical alternative to 7-5 favorite Overanalyze for the 44th running of the Grade 2, $750,000 West Virginia Derby in Betweenhereandcool.
After a series of races going two turns, on dirt, synthetic, and turf, Tiz a Minister returns to a sprint on Friday at Del Mar in the featured $200,000 Real Good Deal Stakes,
The season’s first “Super Saturday” at Louisiana Downs is set for this weekend, with the $100,000 Super Derby Prelude anchoring a 10-race card.
With a well-timed ride from champion jockey Richard Hughes, Toronado won Wednesday’s $455,000 Sussex Stakes at Goodwood Racecourse in southern England, defeating rival 3-year-old Dawn Approach for the first time this year.
The Friday card at Monmouth Park came up surprisingly strong, with four allowances topping the 10-race program.
Uncaptured made a triumphant return to Canada on Tuesday evening, capturing Fort Erie’s $500,000 Prince of Wales, but trainer Mark Casse said the 3-year-old's next start will come on dirt, which rules out the $500,000 Breeders' at Woodbine.
A group that issues model-rules recommendations to all U.S. racing jurisdictions endorsed a new points-based system to penalize medication violations during a full board meeting on Wednesday in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., officials in the organization said.
After a 12-week hiatus, live racing returns to Nebraska as Columbus opens up a 16-day stand under the control of Columbus Exposition and Racing on Friday evening.
