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The four-time Oldsmar track champion is riding as if the digits of his age were reversed; registration is open for the "Live It Up Challenge" handicapping contest, which begins Feb. 11.
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Mark Casse-trained champions head list of 142 nominees to Feb. 11 stakes card; Todd Pletcher nominates 12 3-year-olds to Grade III, $250,000 Sam F. Davis, a "Road to the Kentucky Derby" points race; 62-year-old great-grandmother Sue Martin rides winner of fourth race.
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Venerable 10-year-old gelding moves to his former home after 24th career victory; Fernando De La Cruz rides two winners.
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Veteran conditioner shares fond memories, creates new ones in Oldsmar and other locales; Ian Wilkes pleased with McCraken's recent workout; Saturday is "Cap Giveaway Day" and a chance to meet top jockeys.
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Locally owned sophomore Dynatail won Tuesday's OBS Championship Stakes for fillies in Ocala; back at Oldsmar oval, Todd Pletcher-trained 3-year-old romps to maiden score, impresses his Hall of Fame jockey.
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Blair and Springer use their extensive Thoroughbred backgrounds and education to balance the demands of racing and parenthood and help equine athletes live up to their full potential.
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The 25th annual "Hearts Reaching Out" golf tournament, dinner and charity auction will again kick off Festival Week in March; two-time Eclipse champion Tepin pointing toward Grade III Lambholm South Endeavour on Feb. 11; unbeaten 3-year-old McCraken likely to start in Grade III Sam F. Davis the same day; Daniel Centeno rides three winners, while Ronnie Allen, Jr., has 12 over last five days.
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Tepin's trainer, Mark Casse, also wins with Champion 2-Year-Old Male Classic Empire; Oldsmar trainer Arnaud Delacour third with A.P. Indian in Male Sprinter category.
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Third successive stakes score for Florida-bred filly, raising her career earnings above $200,000; Pasco invader relishes a challenge, wins under Edgard Zayas; No Fault of Mine almost flawless in Wayward Lass; trainer Tom Proctor 3-for-3 on turf.
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South Florida invader, local lass favorites for Saturday's 3-year-old stakes; Ronnie Allen, Jr., rides three winners, has eight over last three days; Edwin Gonzalez is Hampton Inn & Suites Jockey of the Month.
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Pair of Gerald Bennett-conditioned horses may wear favorite's role come Saturday; "KO" makes her owners happy with three victories.
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Arnaud Delacour-trained gelding, Mark Casse-conditioned mare are finalists for the sport's most prestigious trophies; Casse also a finalist for Outstanding Trainer honor.
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Saturday's Skyway Festival Day card gets the ball rolling; Cap Giveaway Day is Jan. 28; Ronnie Allen, Jr., rides three winners; Futile impressive in Pelican Prep triumph.
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Oldsmar riding newcomer has a day to remember, just misses going 4-for-4; Sunday allowance has "stakes-quality" look.
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Leading trainer's offspring is a chip off the old block; jockey Pablo Morales hits the gym with a vengeance; Daniel Centeno rolls on, riding two more winners; trainer Arnaud Delacour is Saturday's "Morning Glory Club" Show guest.
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Impressive candidates beat the early deadline for Skyway Festival Day on Jan. 21; late Pick-3 belongs to Fernando.
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Light In Paris, Royal Jewely and Lots o' Lex stage exciting Endeavour Prep stretch duel -- not sure if Tepin was watching; leading jockey continues to excel; Tampa Turf Test races Wednesday.
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Track newcomer proving he belongs in the Oldsmar jockey conversation; Pick-5 is hit; Endeavour Prep on tap Sunday.
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Ten distaffers set to advance their cause for participation in Feb. 11 Grade III event; Eirigh, a newcomer to Todd Pletcher barn, wins Tampa Bay Prep; "Morning Glory Club" show begins at 10 a.m. Saturday with jockey Pablo Morales as guest; Pick-5 carryover pool of $27,680.91.
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Blessed with a desire to compete on the racetrack, journeyman rider scores on 64-1 shot to signal return; Centeno, Castanon visit winner's circle twice; Friday's feature showcases pair of Grade III winners.
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