Barn Notes: Friday, December 1
by Michael Adolphson
· Scuba Takes Back Baton from Honorable Duty for Walsh
· One Last Shot Looks Ready to Fire
· Floroplus...
by Michael Adolphson
· Scuba Takes Back Baton from Honorable Duty for Walsh
· One Last Shot Looks Ready to Fire
· Floroplus...
The days when equestrian high jump records were regularly smashed are sadly long gone. But, as the excitement builds towards this year’s Christmas Puissance at Olympia (14 December), we at H&H thought...
The $50,000 Richie Scherer Memorial will take place Saturday in two divisions at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. Serving as races four and eight, the 5½-furlong dash over the Stall-Wilson turf course is topped by favorites in each respective division, Triple Chelsea and Rapid Rhythm.
by Michael Adolphson
· Wilkes Gets a Feel for Fair Grounds
· Rapid Rhythm Back on Her Beat
· Wicked Lick Working Well...
RSN owner and publisher Bob Feist proudly points to the very first four-page issue of the publication that was printed in December 1968. – Photo courtesy Bea Ahbeck/Lodi News Sentinel
As has become customary on big Cape racedays Justin Snaith sends out a battalion of runners on Saturday. Pride of place of course goes to Grade 1 World Sports Betting (WSB) Fillies Guineas favourite Snowdance.
Nearly a third of all the runners the Mike de Kock stable has sent out in November so far have won and more than two thirds have finished in the placings, so punters at the Vaal should not leave any of the stable’s runners out when deciding their bets.
It requires a long investment to prepare even for an evening ride with a horse. The horse must be very much prepared in order to be prepared to be mounted. At that point, even when your ride is done, you are not done, in light of the fact that the horse still needs more care.
Canberra Trainer Todd Smart Weighs Up Weekend Options
Canberra trainer Todd Smart is weighing up his options with two form-runners set to race over the weekend.
Attainment and City Boots both impressed at their last starts and are nominated for Canterbury on Friday night.
TRADITIONAL WINTER/SPRING MEETING TO BEGIN TUESDAY, DEC. 26 ARCADIA, Calif. (Nov. 27, 2017)–With Santa Anita Park’s traditional Winter/Spring Meeting set to open on Tuesday, Dec. 26, several eastern-based...