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A Fun, Festive & Tasty Kentucky Derby Party Is In Your Future
April 27, 2021 | track-adminHaving a Fun and Festive Derby Party is Easy By LATT Staff One of the most unique things about the Kentucky Derby, aside from the thrill of the Greatest Two Minutes in Sports, is the beautiful display of colors going on under the Twin Spires. In addition to the dashing duds donned by the […]
Breeders’ Cup 2018 Friday Photo Gallery
November 3, 2018 | track-adminEnjoy some fantastic images from the winners of Future Stars Friday at the Breeders’ Cup World Championships! Photos by Jordan Thomson. **All photos copyrighted and use without expressed written permission is prohibited.**
Travers, Four Breeders’ Cup Challenge Races Headline Saturday’s Saratoga Card
August 25, 2018 | track-admin(Breeders’ Cup Press Release) – Saratoga’s prestigious summer meets reaches a crescendo Saturday when the historic $1.25 million Travers (G1) highlights a card that is anchored by four Grade I “Win and You’re In” Challenge races and seven stakes overall. The absence of Triple Crown winner Justify leaves reigning Sentient Jet Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) […]
Pacific Classic ‘What If’ Game For All Runners
August 18, 2018 | track-adminTidbits For Each Runner, Should They Win By Hank Wesch, Del Mar Publicity (in post position order; Beach View has been scratched) If The Lieutenant wins – It would make a first-try winner out of trainer Mike McCarthy, jockey Drayden Van Dyke and owners Mr. and Mrs. William K. Warren…The Lieutenant would become the 18th Kentucky-bred, the […]
Riley Asher-Stalbaum Is Up For The Task
July 5, 2018 | track-adminTeenager Represents Strong Future For Harness Racing By John Furgele When you mention harness racing to people, all the stereotypes come out. Most will say that it is a sport for old people and that young people have no interest in it. Just when one might start to believe this, you hear stories that […]
Cash More Winning Tickets in Some of Saratoga’s Most Difficult Races
July 27, 2017 | track-adminBy Noel Michaels Let’s look at some key elements that horseplayers will need to navigate successfully if they hope to have a winning season at Saratoga. The handicapping aspects this article will concentrate on are 2-year-olds, first-time starters, and horses trying turf for the first time — three very important, yet difficult, areas that players […]
Arrogate Teaches Fans and Bettors Valuable Lesson
July 26, 2017 | track-adminBy Derek Simon Arrogate came, saw and was conquered in the San Diego Handicap. The horse lauded as the best in the world was anything but at Del Mar on Saturday. In terms of upsets, it was Buster Douglas knocking out Mike Tyson to win the heavyweight title, it was the New York Jets defeating […]
Trainer Keen Eyes Success With Pair of One-Eyed Runners
July 21, 2017 | track-admin(Del Mar Stable Notes) Trainer Dallas Keen had experiences at Lone Star Park in Texas recently that make for top-rate story telling around the backstretch here, or anywhere else the widely-travelled veteran may be stationed. Within a nine-day period, Keen saddled two one-eyed horses to win races. One from the No. 1 post. “I don’t […]
A Closer Look at Arlington Million Preview Day
July 7, 2017 | track-adminBy Matt Hess Summer is starting to heat up here in Chicagoland, and so is the racing at Arlington International Racecourse. The biggest race day of the year is, of course, the Grade I Arlington Million. But this weekend’s Million Preview Day will feature some racing that may be just as compelling. For the fifth […]