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Nine horses were entered for Saturday's $175,000 Fred W. Hooper Stakes at Gulfstream Park, although the majority of the attention will be focused on just two of them – budding superstars Knightsbridge and Life and Times – who will dominate the wagering in the Grade 3 fixture to be decided at a mile over the main track.
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James Cassidy, who began training in his 40s and had 10 Grade 1 wins in the 2000s and 2010s, died on Wednesday at his home in Monrovia, Calif., his friends said.
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Weekend GamePlan: Picks for Pegasus Filly and Mare Turf, Christophe Clement, Fred W. Hooper
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When My Boy Prince runs in Saturday's $175,000 Gulfstream Park Turf Sprint Stakes, he will be cutting back to five furlongs after attempting 1 1/2 miles in the Grade 1 Canadian International last October at Woodbine.
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Derick Giwner's analysis of the Saturday 1/24 card at The Meadowlands.
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Kevin Plowcha's analysis of the Saturday 1/24 card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Undefeated and unchallenged in two career starts, Lucille Ball will make her stakes debut as the likely favorite in the $135,000 Interborough Stakes for fillies and mares aged 4 and older on Saturday at Aqueduct.
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His last race was very good. His morning workouts since appear to be extremely strong. If all are signs of what's to come, Ohana Honor could earn his first graded stakes win in Saturday's Grade 3, $200,000 William L. McKnight Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
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A couple of rising stars in the handicap division, stablemates Disco Time and Tappan Street, will square off against classy, older veterans White Abarrio, his barn mate Skippylongstocking, and 2024 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile winner Full Serrano when a full field of 12 goes 1 1/8 miles Saturday at Gulfstream Park in the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational.
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La Cara will likely roll out new tactics on Saturday, when the multiple Grade 1 winner launches her 4-year-old season against stakes winners Standoutsensation, Take Charge Milady, Queen Azteca, and Too Much Kiki in the Grade 3, $300,000 Houston Ladies Classic at Sam Houston Race Park.
