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Accelerate, City of Light Meet for Last Time in Pegasus (1/22/2019)- Say what you will about the overall quality of the fields for the first two editions of the Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1), but the early season event has never been lacking for a big horse—or two.- McGreevy Added to Fasig-Tipton Yearling Inspection Team (1/22/2019)- Leading bloodstock agent and yearling buyer Tom McGreevy will join the Fasig-Tipton yearling inspection team this spring for the company’s 2019 selected yearling sales.
- The Week in Photos 1/22/2019 (1/22/2019)- Palos Verdes, Astra, Megahertz, Toboggan, Centenary Sprint Cup, Stewards’ Cup, Azizi Developments Cape Verdi, Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare, Sunshine Millions Turf, Sunshine Millions Sprint, & Albert Dominguez Memorial.
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@DougONeill1Info: http://thebc.ltd/BC18Saddletowel pic.twitter.com/beIuLo674b (1/22/2019)- Own a piece of #BreedersCup History & benefit @TBaftercare! Join us Thursday for a LIVE auction on Facebook at 5 PM ET. Win this saddle towel signed by some of the BEST including: @VictorEspinoza Bob Baffert @FrankieDettori @DougONeill1 Info: http://thebc.ltd/BC18Saddletowel …
- Belinda Stronach files formal response to father’s lawsuit (1/22/2019)- <p>Belinda Stronach, the chief executive of The Stronach Group, has filed a statement of defense and counterclaim to the blockbuster lawsuit filed by her father late last year that disputes his allegations of financial mismanagement.</p><p><a href=”http://classic.drf.com/news/belinda-stronach-files-formal-response-father%E2%80%99s-lawsuit” target=”_blank”>read more</a></p>
- “Nothing really shakes him,” trainer Vickie Foley says of Hog Creek Hustle, who will get a rematch with War of Will when the Derby trail resumes at Fair Grounds: http://bit.ly/2HsoukB pic.twitter.com/czSt9Ysskn (1/22/2019)- “Nothing really shakes him,” trainer Vickie Foley says of Hog Creek Hustle, who will get a rematch with War of Will when the Derby trail resumes at Fair Grounds: http://bit.ly/2HsoukB pic.twitter.com/czSt9Ysskn
- Guaranteed Pools Of $750,000 And Up Offered On Pegasus World Cup Card (1/22/2019)- Saturday’s 12-race program at Gulfstream Park, highlighted by the $16 million Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series, will offer guaranteed pools for the Late Pick 4, the Late Pick 5 and the Rainbow 6. The pool for the Late Pick…
- Finger Lakes’ Conditional Allowance Purses Increased 40-50 Percent In 2019 (1/22/2019)- In an agreement reached this month between the New York Thoroughbred Breeding and Development Fund (“the Fund”) and Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack (FLGR), purse enrichment money from the Fund in the amount of $600,000 will finance 40-50% purse increases…
- City of Light dodges bullet in Pegasus World Cup draw (1/22/2019)- <div class=”field field-type-text field-field-byline”> <div class=”field-items”> <div class=”field-item odd”> Mike Welsch </div> </div> </div> <p>HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – One couldn’t have blamed trainer Michael McCarthy if his heart was in his throat in the final moments of Tuesday’s post position…
- Our Braintrust sold, transferred to Mark Casse (1/22/2019)- <p>Our Braintrust, runner-up in the $150,000 Jerome at Aqueduct on New Year's Day, has been sold to Gary Barber and is now based in Ocala, Fla., with trainer Mark Casse.</p> <p>On Tuesday, Casse breezed Our Braintrust a half-mile in 49…
- Second Chances: Standup (1/22/2019)- In this continuing series, TDN’s Senior Editor Steve Sherack catches up with the connections of promising maidens to keep on your radar. In this edition, Standup (Into Mischief), a flashy second on debut sprinting on the Gulfstream lawn last week,…
- I’m more interested in the Pegasus Turf than the Pegasus Dirt. I will launch a new season of Tacos and Trifectas @ABRLive this weekend with the Pegasus Turf.pic.twitter.com/WLdbNga23h (1/22/2019)- I’m more interested in the Pegasus Turf than the Pegasus Dirt. I will launch a new season of Tacos and Trifectas @ABRLive this weekend with the Pegasus Turf. pic.twitter.com/WLdbNga23h
- .@Peterlurievo caught up with @KostaHronis following the @PegasusWorldCup draw. They discuss Accelerate’s defeat to City of Light in the Oaklawn Handicap, the rematch and his chances on Thursday’s Eclipse night.pic.twitter.com/huPbTjd6WT (1/22/2019)- . @Peterlurievo caught up with @KostaHronis following the @PegasusWorldCup draw. They discuss Accelerate’s defeat to City of Light in the Oaklawn Handicap, the rematch and his chances on Thursday’s Eclipse night. pic.twitter.com/huPbTjd6WT
- “He’s a machine bullet, that horse.”Our two-time @TwinSpires Sprint champ, Roy H, won the Palos Verdes at @santaanitapark with ease.Read: http://thebc.ltd/2AWBx8h via @racing_dudes (1/22/2019)- “He’s a machine bullet, that horse.” Our two-time @TwinSpires Sprint champ, Roy H, won the Palos Verdes at @santaanitapark with ease. Read: http://thebc.ltd/2AWBx8h via @racing_dudes
- Next Shares Brings Iavarone Back to Top Races (1/22/2019)- After watching a Santa Anita Park turf stakes on New Year’s Day, 2018, Michael Iavarone got the itch again.
- Steve Haskin’s Derby Dozen – January 22, 2019 (1/22/2019)- The first Derby Dozen of 2019 is here! Find out who is number one, and who else made the list.
- Accelerate, City of Light One Last Time in Pegasus (1/22/2019)- Say what you will about the overall quality of the fields for the first two editions of the Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1), but the early season event has never been lacking for a big horse—or two.
- Significant Purse Hikes On Tap at Finger Lakes (1/22/2019)- An agreement reached earlier this month between the New York Thoroughbred Breeding and Development Fund (“the Fund”) and Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack (FLGR) will see purse enrichments that will finance 40-50% increases for maiden special weight races and at…
- Yoshida will break from post 2 in the Pegasus World Cup Turf (1/22/2019)- <div class=”field field-type-text field-field-byline”> <div class=”field-items”> <div class=”field-item odd”> Marty McGee </div> </div> </div> <p>HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – Yoshida drew post 2 as the morning-line favorite in the inaugural running of the $7 million Pegasus World Cup Turf, to be…
- Our handicapping system’s pick is in for Friday’s Smarty Jones Stakes, suggesting Gray Attempt can stretch his speed on the Derby trail. Here’s why: http://bit.ly/2HANNAK pic.twitter.com/vldxqcj8T3 (1/22/2019)- Our handicapping system’s pick is in for Friday’s Smarty Jones Stakes, suggesting Gray Attempt can stretch his speed on the Derby trail. Here’s why: http://bit.ly/2HANNAK pic.twitter.com/vldxqcj8T3
- Five Mares That Took Cross Traffic To The Top Of The Freshman Sire Standings (1/22/2019)- Eclipse Award finalist Jaywalk’s $1.3 million in earnings alone would have ensured that her sire, Cross Traffic, would finish at least second in the 2018 freshman standings by earnings. A strong performance by the rest of the stallion’s debut crop…
- Posts are drawn for the Million Dollar @PegasusWorldCup. We’ve updated our official Cheat Sheet, presented by @Xpressbet. #PegasusWorldCupCheat Sheet: https://bit.ly/2FEyS7b
$10 Free Bet: https://bit.ly/2CB8gzJ pic.twitter.com/zNKq1WOTtH (1/22/2019)- Posts are drawn for the Million Dollar @PegasusWorldCup. We’ve updated our official Cheat Sheet, presented by @Xpressbet. #PegasusWorldCup Cheat Sheet: https://bit.ly/2FEyS7b $10 Free Bet: https://bit.ly/2CB8gzJ pic.twitter.com/zNKq1WOTtH
- Hong Kong Selections for Wednesday, January 23, 2019 (1/22/2019)- <p><strong>Brett Davis – Selection</strong></p> <p>R1 – 4-6-7-11<br /> R2 – 11-1-9-7<br /> R3 – 11-8-9-6<br /> R4 – 8-5-1-2<br /> R5 – 7-6-1-8<br /> R6 – 5-4-7-2<br /> R7 – 9-4-1-5<br /> R8 – 10-4-5-1</p> <p>Best – R4 n8 Travel…
- Trainer @mwmracing has City of Light – the second-favorite in America’s richest race – in @PegasusWorldCup. What would it mean to win a race with a $9-million purse?pic.twitter.com/Oi5Qw4gf3j (1/22/2019)- Trainer @mwmracing has City of Light – the second-favorite in America’s richest race – in @PegasusWorldCup. What would it mean to win a race with a $9-million purse? pic.twitter.com/Oi5Qw4gf3j
- Belinda Alleges Frank’s `Fanciful Schemes’ Eroded Stronach Family Empire (1/22/2019)- Belinda Stronach, the chairman and president of The Stronach Group (TSG) and the primary defendant in a bombshell October lawsuit initiated by her father, Frank Stronach, has chosen the week of the racing company’s highest profile race, the GI Pegasus…
