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SOUTHLAND preview - Wednesday, December 23

Tue Dec 22 2015MoneyMaker Mike

Welcome to another Wednesday twilight card of entertaining and exciting greyhound racing at  Southland  as there are 18 races on tap for your viewing and wagering pleasure. For the past week  MoneyMaker Mike  has been picking greyhounds who hopefull ...
Laurel offers stakes-filled card

Tue Dec 22 2015Ted Black

Those horse players looking for some action immediately after Christmas Day will need to look no further than Laurel Park on Saturday. Laurel will offer five stakes overall, two for two-year-olds and a trio for older runners, male and female. ...
Baffert extends Futurity record with Mor Spirit; inside posts not good in final week at Los Alamitos

Tue Dec 22 2015John Mucciolo

LOS ALAMITOS NOTEBOOK There was Grade 1 test for two-year-old boys on Saturday at Los Alamitos. Los Alamitos Futurity (G1) : Michael Lund Petersen’s MOR SPIRIT (Eskendereya) got into contention in early stretch and wore down front-running sta ...
Fans asked to vote via Twitter for 2015 NTRA Moment of the Year

Tue Dec 22 2015TwinSpires Staff

Edited Press Release The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) will conduct voting for the 2015 NTRA Moment of the Year via Twitter from now through January 3, 2016. Fans may cast their votes by tweeting at the NTRA’s official Twitter h ...
Early look at Arima Kinen: Japan Cup vs QEII Cup form, clash of Black & Gold

Tue Dec 22 2015Kellie Reilly

International racing fans have one more Japanese major to look forward to before year’s end – Sunday’s Arima Kinen (G1) at Nakayama. The post-Christmas bash marks the swan song of temperamental fan favorite Gold Ship (pictured); an expected rematch ...
Champion-in-waiting Runhappy tops seven-horse Malibu

Tue Dec 22 2015Vance Hanson

Saturday is the day after Christmas, which means the curtain rises on the eagerly anticipated winter/spring meet at Santa Anita. Helping to usher in the prestigious stand is champion-in-waiting Runhappy , who heads a field of seven in the $300,000 ...

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Old Friends announces arrival of Belmont winner Touch Gold

Mon Dec 21 2015TwinSpires Staff

Edited Press Release Touch Gold, the horse famous for denying Silver Charm the Triple Crown in the 1997 Belmont S. (G1), has been retired to Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Center in Georgetown, Kentucky. Michael Blowen, founder a ...
Beau Purple and other retrospectives in a year of blogging

Mon Dec 21 2015Vance Hanson

One of the advantages in having turned to blogging full time at TwinSpires.com in 2015 has been the opportunity to delve into historical topics on occasion. Since I began following racing in the late 1980s, I've been fascinated with the sport's ...
Woodchopper, Pago Hop on tap for Fair Grounds' post-Christmas card

Sun Dec 20 2015Jen Caldwell

Fair Grounds will host a trio of stakes next Saturday, one day after Christmas, with a pair of one-mile turf events for three-year-olds as well as the six-furlong Pan Zareta S. for distaffers. An overflow group of 15 colts and geldings entered the ...
Sudden Surprise highlights Damon Runyon; Fall Highweight top three square off in Gravesend

Sun Dec 20 2015Jen Caldwell

Sudden Surprise could give owner Mike Repole and trainer Todd Pletcher a belated Christmas present next Saturday when lining up against five fellow juveniles in the $100,000 Damon Runyon S. over Aqueduct’s inner dirt. The mile-and-70-yard contes ...
SOUTHLAND preview - Monday, December 21

Sun Dec 20 2015MoneyMaker Mike

Welcome to another Monday twilight card of entertaining and exciting greyhound racing at  Southland  as there are 18 races on tap for your viewing and wagering pleasure. For the next few days MoneyMaker Mike will be picking greyhounds who hopefull ...
Pick-4 Leg Winner Tops At $16; Fraser Delivers $13 Score; Place Prices Top Winner Prices With Exacta Additions

Sun Dec 20 2015TwinSpires Staff

Our overnight features presented a few wins this week. Unfortunately, since we suggest horses to play so far in advance, it sometimes costs us in toteboard clicks and our contenders turn out to be public choices of some sort. Such was the case ...
Super Sunday At Palm Beach

Sun Dec 20 2015Jason Michael

"Sizzle" Interesting story line with #6 JS ToHotToHandle from the Koppe, Staats & Collins Kennel. Teammate to Pebbles and a former #1 Ranked racer here, "Sizzle" has a chance to stop Seaver's streak cold in its tracks this afterno ...

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