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The Friday Show Presented By The Maryland Jockey Club: Viral Concerns, Derby Form?

Horse racing jurisdictions from Asia to the Middle East are keeping spectators away or even cancelling race meetings due to the spread of the coronavirus. In other countries, major events are still... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit... Read More...

The Friday Show: New Drug Protocols, Derby Prep Upsetters?

Oaklawn Park is putting in place a slate of upgraded drug testing measures, including one that targets so-called “milkshaking” by trainers. In this week's Friday Show, Scott Jagow and Ray... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read More...

Samraat Remains Undefeated With Gotham Score

Michael Compton | 10 years ago
Samraat battled his way to a narrow victory over Uncle Sigh and In Trouble in the 62nd running of the Gotham Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct on Saturday. The victory – his fifth straight – gave the son of Noble Causeway 50 points in the “Road to the Kentucky Derby” qualifying series. Along with his win [...](Read more...) Read More...

2013 Santa Anita Handicap, Race of the Week

The Kentucky Derby trail is in full swing with just over 10 weeks remaining on the schedule. The 2013 Gotham Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct this weekend features a few horses who could make it to the big race in May (Overanalyze and Vyjack among others).... Read More...

Hansen Back on Track with Gotham Win

It only took one race for the reigning two year old champ to get back to the winner’s circle. After posting three straight wins as a two year old including the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, Hansen started his three year old campaign with a distant 2nd... Read More...

Gotham Stakes preview

2012 Triple Crown | 12 years ago
Jon & Joel talk about the recent attrition on the Kentucky Derby trial, and bring in Brisnet’s Ed DeRosa to help break down Saturday’s Gotham Stakes. Read More...

Travel plans set for Hansen

By NYRA PRESS Champion Two-Year-Old Male Hansen’s ravel plans for next Saturday’s Grade 3, $400,000 Gotham are set, co-owner Dr. Kendall Hansen said Friday. Dr. Hansen said the colt will fly to New York on Feb. 29, the Wednesday before the Gotham, after turning in his final breeze at Gulfstream Park, possibly on Monday. Read More...