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Lucky Seven Stable’s Rattle N Roll, unraced since capturing the Breeders Futurity (G1) last fall, and a dozen horses from Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher are among 43 3-year-olds nominated to the $400,000 Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth (G2) Saturday, March 5 at Gulfstream Park.

The New York Racing Association Inc. (NYRA) will host a Cross Country Pick 5 on Saturday featuring stakes races from Aqueduct Racetrack, Tampa Bay Downs and Oaklawn Park.

After establishing himself as one of the top 3-year-old sprinters in the country last year, Drain the Clock is scheduled to make his 2022 debut in Saturday’s $150,000 Gulfstream Park Sprint in Hallandale Beach, Fla.

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Alcibiades S. (G1), Breeders' Futurity (G1), and Keeneland Turf Mile (G1).

The richest race of Keeneland’s 2021 fall feet is Saturday’s Grade 1 Keeneland Turf Mile, which carries a lofty purse of $750,000. The one-mile turf race also awards a “Win and You’re In” berth to the Grade 1 FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile Presented by PDJF on Nov.

Espinoza Scores Last Minute Mount, Victory On Miles Ahead In Smile Sprint Sponsored by: Miles Ahead wins the Smile Sprint at Gulfstream Park. Miles Ahead has been slow to develop, but the patience trainer Eddie Plesa Jr., has shown with the 4-year-old colt is starting to pay in a big way. Three-wide entering the far turn under jockey Victor Espinoza, Miles Ahead drove to the lead entering the stretch to win Saturdays $200,000 Grade 3 Smile Sprint Invitational at Gulfstream Park in Ha...

Diamond Oops Looks Set For Another Smile Sprint Run Following Hollywood Lakes Win Sponsored by: Diamond Oops is up to win the Hollywood Lakes, a prep for the upcoming Smile Sprint Multiple graded-stakes Diamond Oops prepped for a scheduled start in the $200,000 Smile Sprint (G3) with a thoroughly professional triumph in the $60,000 Hollywood Lakes at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla. The Hollywood Lakes, a six-furlong overnight handicap for 3-year-olds and up, co-headlined Sat...

Sponsored by: Chuck Willis dug in down the stretch to score his fourth consecutive win on Monday at Gulfstream Park With the Summit of Speed just a month away, next Saturdays $60,000 Hollywood Lakes and $75,000 Game Face at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla., will serve as key local preps for several entrants. Millionaire Diamond Oops figures to be the one to beat in the Hollywood Landing, a six-furlong overnight handicap for 3-year-olds and up that will serve as a prep for the...

Fast Boat Motors To Twin Spires Turf Sprint Win With Powerful Closing Effort Sponsored by: Fast Boat wins the G2 Twin Spires Turf Sprint with Irad Ortiz Jr. Although trainer Joe Sharp initially had concerns about heavy Thursday rains making the Churchill Downs turf course heavy, his sprinter Fast Boat apparently didnt. The 6-year-old gelding powered to a half-length victory over Sombeyay in the Grade 2 Twin Spires Turf Sprint Stakes Friday with an impressive closing kick under jockey ...

Weekend Lineup: Talk Derby To Me! Sponsored by: by NTRA | 04.30.2021 | 12:21pm The eyes of the sporting world will be on Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., this weekend for the Grade 1 147th Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve. The Kentucky Derby, “Americas greatest race” is back in its traditional position on the first Saturday in May, with fans in attendance, after being held last Sept. 5 without spectators due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Grade 1 Preakness Stakes...