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Turfway Park's Bach to Retire After 25-Year Career
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (565+ words) Jockey Perry Ouzts is honored in December 2025 at Turfway Park, with Chip Bach presenting After 25 years with Turfway Park, including the past 13 as its general manager, Chip Bach will retire April 1, concluding a career that helped guide the Northern Kentucky…...
Hoppel Scores First Million-Dollar 2-Year-Old at OBS
1+ week, 1+ day ago (233+ words) Consignor Jesse Hoppel sells his first seven-figure 2-year-old in training March 11 at the Ocala Breeders' Sales March 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale when agent Donato Lanni went to $1.05 million for Hip 299, a colt by Mo Town. As you were browsing something…...
Forced Entry Takes Santa Ysabel for Baffert, Hernandez
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (695+ words) Forced Entry wins the Santa Ysabel Stakes at Santa Anita Park Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Juan Hernandez put the cap on a phenomenal weekend at Santa Anita Park March 8 as Forced Entry" successfully graduated out of…...
Magnitude Mirrors Gun Runner by Taking Razorback
3+ week, 1+ day ago (470+ words) Magnitude draws off to win the Razorback Handicap at Oaklawn Park Nine years ago'Steve Asmussen brought Gun Runner" to Oaklawn Park for the Razorback Handicap (G3) after a promising 2016 campaign from the colt at age 3 that included a third-place finish in…...
Turfway Park Moves Feb. 4-5 Cards to 1 P.M. Start
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (129+ words) Turfway Park 2017 snow scene Turfway Park Racing & Gaming will shift its Wednesday and Thursday live racing cards to afternoon programs with a 1 p.m. ET first post in response to forecasted single-digit wind chills expected during the evening hours. Turfway Park officials…...
Baeza Gearing Up for 4-Year-Old Campaign
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (209+ words) Baeza heads to the winner's circle after his victory in the 2025 Pennsylvania Derby at Parx Racing After spending a leisurely few months at trainer John Shirreffs' Santa Anita Park barn, grade 1winner and Eclipse Award finalistBaeza is back in serious training…...
NYRA to Add Computer Wagering Restrictions Feb. 5
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (393+ words) A retail horseplayer places a wager at Saratoga Race Course The New York Racing Association formally announced Jan. 30 the implementation of a new policy designed to reduce late-stage odds volatility by establishing guardrails around computer-assisted wagering activity within NYRA's pari-mutuel…...
NYRA Reschedules Withers for Feb. 6; Seeks to Add Dates
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (274+ words) The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced revisions to the stakes schedule and a plan for additional race days to account for weather related cancellations at Aqueduct Racetrack." NYRA, the New York Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association (NYTHA) and New…...
Overall Horse of the Year Votes Decided Finalists
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (416+ words) Journalism was a Horse of the Year finalist, even without any first-place votes As much as there were several Eclipse Awards categories that seemed like toss-ups, there were no real surprises in the announcements of 2025 champions the evening of Jan....
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…...