Rachel’s Valentina

Off The Tracks Prevails in G1 Mother Goose at Belmont Park

ELMONT, N.Y. – Newton Anner Stud and J Stable’s Off the Tracks proved right on target Saturday afternoon, drawing clear by 3 ½ lengths to score the first Grade 1 […]

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Mother Goose Preview: Rachel’s Valentina Looks for Redemption

Likely Winners #6 Rachel’s Valentina – It’s almost unbelievable that she has become the forgotten filly in this crop. It was only seven weeks ago that she was sent off as […] Read More

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Lightstream Returns to Dirt in G1 Mother Goose; Faces Rachel’s Valentina, Lewis Bay

ELMONT, N.Y. – Up Hill Stable and Head of Plains Partner’s undefeated Lightstream will put her three-race win streak on the line Saturday, getting back on the main track and […] Read More

Track Reports

Belmont Park Notes: World Traveler Tepin Makes Stopover at Belmont

ELMONT, N.Y. – Royal Ascot heroine Tepin brought a little extra star power to New York this weekend as the Group 1 Queen Anne winner scheduled in a short stop […] Read More

Belmont Stakes

Belmont Park Notes: Destin Breezes; Pletcher Could Have Four Met Mile Starters

ELMONT, N.Y. – Destin, who is being pointed to the Grade 1, $1.5 million Belmont Stakes on June 11, breezed five furlongs in 1:01.85 on the Belmont Park training track […] Read More

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Cathryn Sophia Doing Well Day After Oaks Triumph

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, May 7, 2016) – Cathryn Sophia, the newest member of the Kentucky Oaks winner’s club, poked her head outside her stall at 6 a.m. Saturday and turned her gaze […] Read More

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Cathryn Sophia Wins 142nd Longines Kentucky Oaks Before Record Crowd

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, May 6, 2016) – Cash Is King LLC’s Cathryn Sophia took control at the head of the stretch and went on to post a 2 ¾-length victory over […] Read More

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142nd Kentucky Oaks Post-Race News Conference with Cathryn Sophia Connections

Owner & Trainer JOHN ASHER: All right. This is a wonderful, wonderful, moment. We have a lot of wonderful moments every year at Churchill Downs. But, when we get to celebrate […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Derby & Oaks News: Brisk, Damp Morning Greets Kentucky Derby Hopefuls

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, May 5, 2016) – Temperatures are forecast to be in the low 80s under sunny skies Saturday afternoon for Kentucky Derby 142, but Thursday morning’s conditions were nowhere […] Read More

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2016 Kentucky Oaks Preview: Rachel’s Valentina Looks to Make Momma Proud

Likely Winners #11 Rachel’s Valentina – Several qualities made me land on her, but lets start with the most basic one which is the simple fact she holds a win […] Read More