Martin’s Italian Jockey of the Month Pablo Morales
RIDING, JAMMING OR SPIKING, JOCKEY OF MONTH MORALES IS FULFILLED
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EHV-1 CASE CONFIRMED; TWO BARNS UNDER QUARANTINE
CAMACHO WINS IN RETURN TO HIS ‘RACE PLACE;’ AVILA SADDLES 2 WINNERS
Samy Camacho and trainer Mike Dini in the paddock before today’s first race, in which they finished fourth with I’m Mischievous
SOLITUDE DUDE ALL ALONE IN RECORD EFFORT; SNEAKY GOOD WINS SANDPIPER
Solitude Dude set a stakes record in his Inaugural victory with Edgard Zayas aboard, raising the hopes of his connections that he has a bright future indeed. (courtesy SV Photography)
BENNETT IS MARTIN’S ITALIAN TRAINER OF MONTH; INAUGURAL, SANDPIPER SAT.
Martin’s Italian Trainer of the Month Gerald Bennett shown last season with his multiple stakes winner Naughty Rascal
TRAINER JOSEPH HAS STRONG INAUGURAL HAND; SANDPIPER APPEARS WIDE OPEN
Two-year-olds of both sexes will vie for the spotlight Saturday as Tampa Bay Downs launches its 2025-26 stakes schedule with the 40th running of the $125,000 Inaugural Stakes for males and the 48th edition of the $125,000 Sandpiper Stakes for fillies. All but one of...
BENNETT OPTIMISTIC AFTER 1-2 FRIDAY FINISH; MORALES TO RIDE AT DEL MAR
A pair of Gerald Bennett owned-and-trained 4-year-old geldings, El Principito and Life Is Precious, inspired hopes for a strong 2026 campaign Friday against a quality field.
MARIN IS MARTIN’S ITALIAN JOCKEY OF THE MONTH
Martin’s Italian Jockey of the Month Samuel Marin
DEC. 6 INAUGURAL, SANDPIPER STAKES DRAW NOMS FROM TOP BARNS
The 2025-26 Tampa Bay Downs stakes schedule kicks off Saturday, Dec. 6 with the 40th running of the $125,000 Inaugural Stakes for 2-year-olds and the 48th edition of the $125,000 Sandpiper Stakes for 2-year-old fillies. Both races will be contested at a distance of 6...
MARIN SHOWS NO SIGNS OF FATIGUE DESPITE HEAVY WORKLOAD, WINS 4
Samuel Marin, shown after a five-victory day last season, is off to a red-hot start.