Harness: Hanover Shoe Farms statement on barn fire
Statement from Hanover Shoe Farms on a fire that took the lives of 12 horses on Sunday, April 12.
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Statement from Hanover Shoe Farms on a fire that took the lives of 12 horses on Sunday, April 12.
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Lone Star Park opens Thursday night with a strong roster of jockeys and trainers signed on for the 41-date meet that is highlighted by the Lone Star Million Day card and the Summer Turf Festival. Too Much Kiki, the 2025 Texas-bred of the year, highlights the Bluebonnet, the opening-day feature.
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Thursday, four of the eight races on the Aqueduct card are scheduled for the turf including the final two races which drew overflow fields. Race 7 is a first-level allowance for New York-breds scheduled for six furlongs on the outer turf. One Last Knock, trained by Keri Brion, and Long Legged Queen, trained by Joseph Lee, meet again after dead-heating for second in November.
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So many horses were entered in a third-level allowance carded for 1 1/16 miles on Thursday that Keeneland's racing office split it into two 10-runner fields in races 5 and 9, each with a $140,000 purse.
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Trainer Shea Stuart's stable has been geared to Arkansas-bred opportunities this meet at Oaklawn Park, and Cybertown, one of his two candidates for the track's richest offering for statebreds, will be in action Thursday.
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Rothko will look to continue his progress in Wednesday's seventh race at Keeneland, a $120,000 allowance at 1 1/16 miles on the dirt for older horses who have never won a race other than a maiden, claiming, or starter allowance, or who have never won two races.
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With the option of a Florida-bred stakes at Gulfstream on April 25 or an open second-level allowance Wednesday at Tampa Bay Downs, trainer Nolan Ramsey opted for the latter with Raging Fury, who looks for his second straight win at Tampa in the first race on a nine-race card.
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Matt Rose's analysis of the Tuesday 4/14 card at Yonkers Raceway.
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Chief Wallabee, beaten a half-length when third behind Commandment and The Puma in the Grade 1 Florida Derby on March 28, will most likely be equipped with blinkers when he runs in the Kentucky Derby, trainer Bill Mott said Monday.
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Like trainer Wesley Ward during the spring meet at Keeneland, Arindel Farm has become the dominant force in 2-year-old races this time of year at Gulfstream Park. Arindel will send out a pair of juvenile fillies as key contenders in the first “baby” race of the local season on Thursday.