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Incredibolt Rejoins NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (117+ words) Incredibolt wins the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs A relatively quiet weekend in stakes competition, at least compared with the weeks ahead, led to little change in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbred and 3-Year-Old Polls released March 17. One…...
Jockey Pablo Morales Retires on a Winning Note
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (364+ words) Pablo Morales guides Bound for Nowhere to victory in the 2022 Highlander Stakes at Woodbine Pablo Morales is one of the lucky ones. The accomplished rider is hanging up his tack for good while healthy, happy, fit, and fulfilled." "I won…...
She Be Smooth Overpowers Davona Dale Stakes Rivals
2+ week, 2+ day ago (412+ words) She Be Smooth cruises home to win the Davona Dale Stakes at Gulfstream Park Just before midstretch She Be Smooth" flashed another gear to surge past a pair of dueling leaders and quickly open up to register a 6-length victory…...
Trainer Parra Suspended, Fined for Two Drug Positives
2+ week, 4+ day ago (150+ words) Florida-based trainer Hernan Parra has been suspended 15 days and fined $2,500 for two positive test results for dexamethasone in two horses he raced at Gulfstream Park." Parra agreed that he violated the Anti-Doping and Medication Control rules enforced by the Horseracing…...
Kunieda, Trainer of Almond Eye, Retires at Age 70
3+ week, 1+ day ago (225+ words) Trainer Sakae Kunieda at the 2024 Hong Kong Vase Barrier Draw Trainer Sakae Kunieda has retired at age 70, following racing'Feb. 22, reaching the mandatory retirement age for Japan Racing Association trainers.' Kunieda was born on April 14, 1955, in Gifu. While none of his…...
Bella Ballerina Looks to Carry on Family Legacy
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (8+ words) Bella Ballerina Looks to Carry on Family Legacy'BloodHorse...
Late Charge: Silent Tactic Claims Southwest
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (836+ words) Silent Tactic wins the Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park After running a quiet second in his initial dirt start in the Jan. 3 Smarty Jones Stakes,Silent Tactic announced his Kentucky Derby (G1) credentials with a hard-charging, widening victory in the$1 million…...
Nearly Comes Out of Holy Bull 'Feeling Frisky"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (562+ words) Nearly wins the Holy Bull Stakes at Gulfstream Park Centennial Farms' Nearly" was feeling his oats at Palm Beach Downs the morning of Feb. 1 in the aftermath of his eye-catching 5 3/4-length triumph in the"Holy Bull Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park…...
Publications Name Mindframe Top Midlantic-Bred of 2025
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (829+ words) Mindframe after winnin the 2025 Stephen Foster Stakes at Churchill Downs Dual Grade 1-winning Maryland-bred Mindframe has been named the Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred/The Racing Biz Top Midlantic-bred in a year that saw four Midlantic-breds win Grade 1 races. After a year that…...
Trainer Gonzalez Gets 36 months Added to Suspension
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (279+ words) Southwest trainer Jose Roberto Gonzalez Sr., already serving an 18-month suspension, received an additional 36 months for two banned substances found in the gelding Ol' McClintock. His now runs through July 2, 2030. Southwest trainer Jose Roberto Gonzalez Sr., already serving an 18-month…...