Stakes Preview: Oaklawn Handicap and Bathhouse Row

Positano Sunset’s Madison win was very rewarding for both Dr. John Seiler and Randy Bloch. Bloch noted it was the group’s first grade 1 triumph. Source link

Trainer Ian Wilkes discusses Blue Grass Stakes (G1) entrant and Kentucky Derby (G1) contender Burnham Square, who trained April 7 at Churchill Downs. Source link

Image: Bruno Cannatelli The Golden Mile had been the target for Scheelite, but he will instead contest another 1600m race at Bendigo. Father-and-daughter training combination Ken and Kasey Keys have with a small team of horses always been able to find one to give them hope. Rich Enuff went close to securing a Group 1 for…

Gulfstream Park has changed run-up distances for 1 1/16-mile and 1 1/8-mile races contested over the main track, the South Florida track announced Feb. 27. The run-up distances have been extended, with 85 feet added to the start of all 1 1/16-mile races and 53 feet added to the start of all 1 1/8-mile races from…

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New York Racing Association announced June 13 that the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival will return to historic Saratoga Race Course in June 2026 for a third year to allow for the on-time and uninterrupted construction of a new Belmont Park. The announcement makes the widely speculated plan official….

Four-time grade 1 winner and first-crop yearling sire Life Is Good   had eight yearlings enter the ring during The Saratoga Sale, Fasig-Tipton’s select yearling sale, and Mike Repole made no secret of his confidence in the stallion with three purchases. The final of those purchases Aug. 5 was the most expensive, Repole going to $1,025,000 for…