Baker Reflects on 30-Plus Years as a Trainer
Baker grew up in a racing family. His father, George, was a trainer in New York and gave Baker his start at the racetrack. In the 1970s, Baker eventually branched out from his father and went to work ...
Can Lemon Muffin Snap Lukas' Black-Eyed Susan Drought?
Lemon Muffin, who dazzled in winning the Honeybee Stakes (G3) Feb. 24 at Oaklawn Park, will need to rediscover that day's winning formula. Since then, she's finished seventh in the Fantasy Stakes (G2)...
Gonzalez Rides First Winner at Gulfstream Park
Apprentice jockey Melvis Gonzalez notched his first winning ride May 12 at Gulfstream Park, guiding Awesome Wind to a front-running 1 3/4-length victory in a maiden claiming event carded as race 4....
Pipsy Overcomes Poor Start to Win Soaring Softly
Despite falling off the lead by more than 10 lengths, jockey Flavien Prat settled the 3-year-old daughter of Kodiac (GB), moving her along the rail to save ground. ...
Mystik Dan Arrives at Pimlico For Preakness
Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan arrived at Pimlico Race Course just after 4 p.m. ET May 12 for a run in the May 18 $2 million Preakness Stakes (G1) following a van ride from Churchill Downs....
Benedetta Claims Goodwood for First Group 1 Win
Benedetta brought up a treble of doubles as she atoned for a run of top-tier frustration by becoming the first mare in 11 years to win Adelaide's marquee sprint, The Goodwood (G1T) at Morphettville Ma...
Rouhiya Pulls Off Upset in French One Thousand Guineas
Rouhiya's unexpected victory May 12 in the Poule d'Essai des Pouliches (French One Thousand Guineas) provided a perfect illustration of the Aga Khan's maxim that racing and breeding racehorses is a g...
Metropolitan Shocks in French Two Thousand Guineas
Metropolitan caused another Classic shock at Longchamp when narrowly denying the fast-finishing Dancing Gemini in the French Two Thousand Guineas May 12....
Rouhiya Pulls Off Upset in French 1,000 Guineas
Rouhiya's unexpected victory May 12 in the Poule d'Essai des Pouliches (French One Thousand Guineas) provided a perfect illustration of the Aga Khan's maxim that racing and breeding racehorses is a g...