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The points plot thickens Saturday in the Grade 1, $1.5 million Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park. The 1 1/8-mile race led by Derby Watch members Renegade, Silent Tactic, and Litmus Test will reward its first five finishers valuable Kentucky Derby points on a scale of 100-50-25-15-10.
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Behind the scenes at the Santa Anita stable of trainer Jonathan Thomas, an internal conflict unfolds. This is not a bad thing.
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Several trainers are loading up for the Winter Starter Championships card on Saturday at Aqueduct, but no one will come close to outgunning Ilkay Kantarmaci. Across seven starter allowances, the prolific claiming trainer entered 10 horses, an all-out blitz in which he was only limited by a cap on entries.
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There are very few races left on Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott's bucket list. One of those is the Grade 1 Florida Derby, a prize he'll hope to add to his résumé Saturday at Gulfstream Park.
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Undefeated at Gulfstream Park and coming off an unwavering performance in his return to the races last month, Grande looks for his first stakes victory in Saturday's $175,000 Ghostzapper Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
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The last two horses to beat Ombudsman are not involved Saturday's Group 1 Dubai Turf Stakes at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai.
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As Enrico Robinson closes in on his 60th birthday later this year he’ll also be approaching a full year as the listed trainer for owner Tom Pollock on the East Coast. It was a role he never anticipated would happen after more than four decades of working as a caretaker or second trainer for others. Now he operates a large barn that competes at some of the top tracks in the country.
Racing resumes at Harrah’s Hoosier Park on Thursday (March 26) with a 14-race program featuring a carryover in the Early Pick 5 in addition to the traditional guarantees in the Late Pick 4 and Late High 5.
Woodbine Entertainment today (3/25) announced a mandatory payout will be offered for the Jackpot Hi-5 this Saturday (March 28) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
