by Tim Wilkin|09.22.202309.22.2023|5:25pm5:26pm ‘I Have Been Crazy Before’: St. Lewis Shoots For Another Big Upset With 50-1 Modern Era In Pennsylvania Derby In the days leading up to the 43rd running of the Grade 1, $1 million betPARX Pennsylvania Derby, trainer Uriah St. Lewis has heard the talk. And, to be honest, he’s heard it before. He has absolutely no chance to win the race. When St. Lewis, who has been training at Parx since 1987, hears […]
by Tom Law|09.22.2023|5:22pm ‘It’s A Huge Honor’: Jessica Paquette Prepares For Historic Race Calls At Parx Jessica Paquette has weathered plenty in her almost year on the job at Parx Racing. She’s handled the ups and downs, learning the craft as the track announcer at the suburban Philadelphia racetrack that Saturday’s Grade 1, $1 million betPARX Pennsylvania Derby and strong supporting card. Now she’s ready for another type of weather when […]
by Paulick Report Staff|09.22.2023|4:24pm HIWU: Milton Pineda Suspended 12 Years, Fined $100,000 For Eight Banned Substance Positives Stakes-winning trainer Milton Pineda has been issued a suspension totaling 12 years and fines totaling $100,000 by the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit (HIWU), the enforcement arm of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA). The trainer had eight runners test positive for the banned substance diisopropylamine, a vasodilator, between June 2 and July 4 […]
by Paulick Report Staff|09.22.202309.22.2023|3:50pm3:54pm ‘Actions Detrimental’: Nevada Litfin Suspended Five Months By HIWU The Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit has suspended trainer Nevada Litfin for a total of five months and issued him a $3,500 fine, according to a ruling posted to the public disclosures section of the HIWU website. The ruling cites the following violations on the date of Aug. 16, in regards to the horse Dominus […]
by Keeneland Association|09.22.2023|3:42pm $120,000 Lookin At Lucky Colt Brings Top Price Of Penultimate Session Of Keeneland September Sale Grandview Equine purchased a colt by Lookin At Lucky for $120,000 to lead Friday sales at the Keeneland September Yearling Sale on the next-to-last day of the auction. Out of the winning Lea mare Vast, the colt was consigned by Hill ‘n’ Dale at Xalapa. His purchase made Grandview Equine the session’s leading buyer. For […]
by NYRA Press Office|09.22.2023|1:03pm Arcangelo ‘Maintaining Bottom Line Fitness’ For Breeders’ Cup Classic Blue Rose Farm’s dual Grade 1-winner Arcangelo breezed five-eighths Friday over the Oklahoma training track at Saratoga Race Course in preparation for the Grade 1, $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic on November 4 at Santa Anita Park. Trained by Jena Antonucci and piloted through the breeze by Hall of Famer Javier Castellano, the Arrogate grey […]
by Edited Press Release|09.22.2023|12:45pm 1,000 Guineas Winner Cachet To Be Offered At Tattersalls December Mares Sale Brilliant 1,000 Guineas winner Cachet is to be offered at the forthcoming Tattersalls December Mares Sale which will take place from Dec. 4-7. Trained by George Boughey for Highclere Thoroughbred Racing, the 4-year-old is an intended runner in the Group 1 Sun Chariot Stakes before she joins a stellar line up in the second edition […]
by Paulick Report Staff|09.22.2023|11:36am David Cabrera Suffers Broken Femur In Fall At Remington; Jockey To Undergo Surgery Friday Jockey David Cabrera has suffered a broken femur due to a fall at Remington Park Thursday evening, according to a post on Twitter written by his agent, Jose Santos, Jr. Cabrera, currently second in the standings at the Oklahoma oval, will undergo surgery to repair the break on Friday afternoon. Riding Steve Asmussen-trained filly Outlining […]
by Press Release|09.22.2023|9:27am ‘Passion And High-Energy Style’: Oaklawn Names Matt Dinerman New Track Announcer Oaklawn Jockey Club in Hot Springs, Ark., announced Friday that Matt Dinerman has been hired as the track announcer for the upcoming Thoroughbred racing season, which begins Dec. 8. Dinerman, 31, comes to Hot Springs following a six-year stint as the track announcer at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley, Calif. He has also served as […]
by Paulick Report Staff|09.22.202309.22.2023|8:52am9:03am The Friday Show Presented By Woodbine: Keeping Hope Alive For Racing In Arizona The announcement earlier this week from the ownership of Turf Paradise that the 67-year-old Phoenix, Ariz., racetrack would no longer conduct live racing left employees, horsepeople, and fans reeling. With no live racing, the off-track betting facilities operated by Turf Paradise owner Jerry Simms would also be forced to close, shutting down key revenue streams […]