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The advantage lies with championship leader Mark Newnham as the Four-Year-Old Classic Series gets underway with Sunday’s (1 February) HK$13 million Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin.
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Ted Noffey, the undefeated 2-year-old champion male of 2025, is off the Triple Crown trail after developing bone bruising, his connections announced Thursday afternoon.
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Motorious, winner of the Grade 3 Green Flash Handicap for turf sprinters at Del Mar the last three summers, is under consideration for the Group 1 Al Quoz Sprint in Dubai on March 28.
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Jockey Umberto Rispoli is scheduled to undergo a second ankle surgery in less than a week at a South Florida hospital on Friday to stabilize an injury sustained when he was unseated in a turf sprint at Gulfstream Park last Saturday.
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Ottinho has a powerful pedigree and a win at the distance. Whether or not he's ready to jump into stakes company – and potentially onto the Kentucky Derby trail – will be answered when he runs Saturday in the $200,000 Withers Stakes going 1 1/8 miles at Aqueduct.
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Derick Giwner's analysis of the Saturday 1/31 card at The Meadowlands.
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After escaping a potentially scary situation in the Suwannee River Stakes at Gulfstream Park last month unscathed, Aussie Girl will look for better luck across the state when she runs in Saturday's Grade 3, $175,000 Endeavour Stakes going 1 1/16 miles on turf at Tampa Bay Downs.
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Kevin Plowcha's analysis of the Saturday 1/31 card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Even if the New York Racing Association goes forth with Saturday's program at Aqueduct, the defending champion in the seven-furlong Toboggan Stakes might not be going to this year's renewal.
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Trainer Gary Capuano worked hard to prepare 3-year-old colts Hollywood Import and Wild Warrior for the $200,000 Withers at Aqueduct, but adverse weather and a tight training schedule left him with too much to do. Back home at Laurel Park, the promising pair will instead make their 2026 debuts as key contenders in the $100,000 Spectacular Bid Stakes on Saturday.
