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After a weekend of cancellations, it is hoped racing can resume at Aqueduct on Wednesday. There won't be snow on Wednesday, but temperatures will struggle to get into the 20s with feel-like temperatures slightly lower. If the show goes on, the feature will be a second-level allowance/optional $75,000 claiming race for older horses at 1 1/8 miles.
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Trainer Todd Pletcher will be well-represented in the next round of stakes for 3-year-olds at Tampa Bay Downs, as he plans to run Renegade in the Grade 3, $250,000 Sam F. Davis for boys and undefeated Demoiselle Stakes winner Zany in the listed $125,000 Suncoast Stakes for 3-year-old fillies.
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Trainer Steve Klesaris doesn't run very often at Tampa Bay Downs, but when he does, it usually is wise to pay attention.
One of the final mixed sales prior to the breeding season will take place on Tuesday, as the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. hosts its winter mixed sale. Concurrently, the company is holding an online-only horses of racing age sale. With travel impacted by brutal winter weather across a large swath of the country, it’s safe to assume that some of the bidding for the “traditional” sale will take place online or by phone, as well.
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Jimmy Ting is putting a long-term goal to the test this Sunday (1 February) at Sha Tin, and the trainer remains hopeful the opportunity presented can become his greatest success.
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In the sixth instalment of The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Road to the Derby series, Manfred Man’s Patch Of Cosmo is in the spotlight after returning from injury with a striking victory at Sha Tin recently.
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Luke Middlebrook's Hong Kong Selections and Analysis for Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, at Happy Valley.
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Greenwich Village handled the transition from dirt to turf with ease in Sunday’s $101,000 Baffle Stakes for 3-year-old sprinters at Santa Anita.
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California trainer Marcelo Polanco needed slightly more than 24 hours at Santa Anita on Friday and Saturday to equal his win total for 2025.
A major winter storm has forced several tracks to cancel or move scheduled live racing programs over the next couple of days.
