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On Leave edges Gianna’s Dream in My Charmer

December 16, 2017 0

It wasn’t an easy-looking win, but odds-on favorite On Leave prevailed as expected in Saturday’s $100,000 My Charmer (G3) at Gulfstream Park. A homebred racing for Jockey Club chairman Stuart Janney III, On Leave was […]

Final thoughts on the 2017 Eclipse Award races

December 11, 2017 2

Eclipse Award voting on the 2017 racing season commences soon, and is generally the case most of the equine divisions are pretty straight forward. I first addressed the topic the evening of Breeders’ Cup Saturday, […]

Charles J. Cella, Oaklawn president, dies at 81

December 6, 2017 0

Charles J. Cella, under whose leadership the Oaklawn Jockey Club evolved into a national powerhouse among Thoroughbred facilities conducting winter-spring race meets, has died due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. The 81-year-old President and Chairman […]

Remsen worth more than its detractors proclaim

November 27, 2017 0

The $250,000 Remsen Stakes (G2) at Aqueduct has found a new spot on the calendar for 2017 this coming Saturday, December 2. Run for a number of years two days after Thanksgiving, NYRA officials pushed […]

Enticed hangs on by a head in Kentucky Jockey Club

November 25, 2017 0

Described by jockey Junior Alvarado as “a big horse that’s mentally still a baby,” Enticed nonetheless overcame the effects of a congested field to prevail over Tiz Mischief in Saturday’s $200,000 Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) […]

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