Mike Henry
TOP TWO TB DERBY FINISHERS LIKELY TO TAKE DIFFERENT PATHS TO LOUISVILLE
Domestic Product, center, and jockey Tyler Gaffalione give that little extra to defeat No More Time, inside, and Grand Mo the First (courtesy SV Photography)
PAYOUT, REFUND INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR SATURDAY’S LAST 3 RACES
The computer interfacing issues involving the Tampa Bay Downs tote system that caused post time for Saturday’s Grade III, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby to be delayed by about a half-hour and the 12th race to...
DOMESTIC PRODUCT SURGES LATE TO WIN TB DERBY ON ZANY AFTERNOON
No. 5 Domestic Product and jockey Tyler Gaffalione charge to victory in the Grade III, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby (courtesy SV Photography)
HILLSBOROUGH STAKES DRAWS TOP TURF FILLIES AND MARES ON FESTIVAL DAY
Boot Barn Jockey of the Month Melissa Iorio
BEATING PLETCHER, BROWN-TRAINED HORSES NO SMALL TASK SATURDAY
Thoroughbred trainers Todd Pletcher and Chad Brown will seek to extend their dominance of two of the premier stakes races on the Tampa Bay Downs calendar Saturday. Pletcher is gunning for his seventh victory in the...
NO MORE TIME DRAWS NO. 7 POST IN 10-HORSE TAMPA BAY DERBY FIELD
Deanna Nicol, Tampa Bay Downs Director of Security (courtesy SV Photography)
NO MORE TIME APPROACHING NEXT TEST IN IDEAL FASHION; GALLARDO WINS 3
Antonio Gallardo goes 3-for-3
DEREK RYAN CERTAIN BOOK’EM DANNO WILL BE HEARD FROM AGAIN
Book’em Danno shown winning the Pasco Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs on Jan. 13 (courtesy SV Photography)
BOOT BARN TRAINER OF MONTH ARRIAGADA PURSUES GOALS WITH GUSTO
Boot Barn Trainer of the Month Juan Arriagada, his wife Alison, their 5-year-old mare Practicality and stable mascot Sam the goat (who is actually much larger than he appears!)
CHAPLAINCY PRESIDENT SHARYN WASILUK FACES BIGGEST CHALLENGE
Race Track Chaplaincy of America-Tampa Bay Downs Division President Sharyn Wasiluk and her husband, trainer Peter Wasiluk, Jr., outside the group’s office.
MARCH 9 FESTIVAL DAY DRAWS 157 NOMINATIONS FOR FIVE STAKES RACES
The top two finishers in the Grade III Sam F. Davis Stakes, No More Time and Agate Road, and two of the top-10 horses in the Daily Racing Form “Derby Watch” rankings are among 40 3-year-olds nominated for the 44th...
FESTIVAL DAY HAS PRODUCED KENTUCKY DERBY, ECLIPSE AWARD WINNERS
A cool $1-million in stakes purse money and 105 “Road to the Kentucky Derby” qualifying points will be up for grabs on March 9 at Tampa Bay Downs when the track hosts its Festival Day 44 program. Nominations for all...
SMITHWICK’S SPICE’S WIN REASON TO CELEBRATE; PLAY THE MUSIC SHOWS GRIT
No. 3 Smithwick’s Spice, under Daniel Centeno, holds off Extendo (inside, obscured) to win the Leinster Turf Dash Stakes (courtesy SV Photography)
BREEDERS’ CUP CHAMP, EX-CLAIMER MAY BE LEINSTER TURF DASH CONTENDERS
Boot Barn Jockey of the Month Daniel Centeno
TURF SPRINT SHOWCASE DAY STAKES HIGHLIGHT SATURDAY ACTION
WIENER PUTS EVERYTHING TOGETHER FOR GRATIFYING HIGH ROLLERS VICTORY
High Rollers Handicapping Contest winner Brett Wiener
SPIETH AND HIS MOUNTS STAY IN CONTROL IN PURSUIT OF CAREER MILESTONE
Scott Spieth
HEARTS REACHING OUT GOLF TOURNEY IS MARCH 4; RYAN TRAINER OF MONTH
Boot Barn Trainer of the Month Derek Ryan, who is leaving for Saudi Arabia on Sunday to send out Book’em Danno in the Saudi Derby on Feb. 24, grazes his 4-year-old filly Angelas Party Girl this morning.
PASCO STAKES WINNER BOOK’EM DANNO, RYAN LOOK TO SAUDI DERBY
Book’em Danno arrives at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday night (photo provided by Derek Ryan)