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There are few more exciting horses around the world, especially at eight years old, and Romantic Warrior is proving that his advancing years are no obstacle after taking a crucial step towards FWD Champions Day (26 April) on Thursday morning (26 March) at Sha Tin.
David Aragona's TimeformUS Highlight Horse for Friday, March 27, at Aqueduct.
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After following up a third career triumph in the HK$26 million BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) at Sha Tin last Sunday with a Happy Valley treble on Wednesday night (25 March), Hugh Bowman declared the last week “the highlight of this season”, while Danny Shum roared into trainers’ championship contention with a remarkable four-timer.
The 3-year-old filly Ruse Ticle Knockout had her first start at Los Alamitos in a division of the Los Alamitos Oaks trials on March 7, winning by a length at 3-5.
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Always Bstunning N will get her own opportunity on the Grand Circuit. The New Zealand import, who debuted in the U.S. this past spring and won 11 Stateside starts, was among 26 pacing mares entered in Friday’s first round of the MGM Ursula McIntyre Series (formerly the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
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In addition to possibly obtaining a casino license, Monmouth Park is moving ahead with several non-racing development projects for its property in Oceanport.
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Daily Racing Form handicapper Kenny Peck's late pick five play for Florida Derby Day on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Gulfstream Park.
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Jockey Jose Valdivia, who has not ridden since late December, is planning a late spring comeback after recently undergoing two shoulder surgeries.
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The seven-figure yearlings Cherokee Nation and Potente are scheduled to represent Bob Baffert in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby on April 4, two leading chances to give the Hall of Famer a 10th win in California’s leading prep race for the Triple Crown.
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Weekend GamePlan for March 28, 2026: Picks for the Orchid, Sand Springs, Oaklawn Mile
