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Litmus Test Gives Baffert 15th Futurity Victory

on 12/13/2025 9:27 PM
Coming off a fourth in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1), Litmus Test defeated stablemates Blacksmith and Provenance in the Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) for a Bob Baffert-trained trifecta.
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Obataye Wins Carlos Pellegrini Internacional

on 12/13/2025 8:23 PM
Haras Rio Iguassu's 5-year-old Obataye surged past five rivals in the final furlong to capture the 1 1/2-mile Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini Internacional (G1) Dec. 13 at Hipodromo de San Isidro, earning a spot in the 2026 Breeders' Cup Turf (G1T).
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Layabout Holds Off Tiz Dashing in Tropical Park Derby

on 12/13/2025 7:23 PM
Kevin Doyle's Layabout took the lead late and held off a rally by Tiz Dashing to win the $125,000 Tropical Park Derby at Gulfstream Park Dec. 13.
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Roll On Big Joe Rings the Bell With Win at Oaklawn Park

on 12/13/2025 7:23 PM
The Bob Hess Jr.-trained Roll On Big Joe caps a cross-country season with a Ring The Bell Stakes win Dec. 13 at Oaklawn Park.
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Layabout Holds Off Tiz Dashing in Tropical Park Derby

on 12/13/2025 7:23 PM
Kevin Doyle's Layabout took the lead late and held off a rally by Tiz Dashing to win the $125,000 Tropical Park Derby at Gulfstream Park Dec. 13.
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Roll On Big Joe Rings the Bell With Win at Oaklawn Park

on 12/13/2025 7:23 PM
The Bob Hess Jr.-trained Roll On Big Joe caps a cross-country season with a Ring The Bell Stakes win Dec. 13 at Oaklawn Park.
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Tampa Bay Downs Delays Sunday Racing Until Jan. 4

on 12/13/2025 6:19 PM
Originally scheduled to begin Dec. 21, racing on Sundays at Tampa Bay Downs will not begin until Jan. 4, with the two missed days to be made up on Thursdays in February.
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Touchuponastar Four-Peats in LA Champions Day Classic

on 12/13/2025 5:14 PM
Touchuponastar has now gone one better in the Louisiana Champions Day Classic Stakes than his sire, Star Guitar, winning the $150,000 state-bred race for a fourth year in a row, surpassing Star Guitar's three-peat.
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Star Marathoner Next Back in Training at Turfway Park

on 12/13/2025 4:11 PM
Unraced since the 2024 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1), trainer Doug Cowans provides an update on star marathoner Next as he gears up at Turfway Park for a potential final season in 2026.
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Next Back in Training for Potential Final Season

on 12/13/2025 3:08 PM
After missing out on his few opportunities to run the dirt marathon distances in 2025, Next is back in training with Doug Cowans at Turfway Park as they assess a potential final season in 2026.
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Tappan Street Returns to Action Dec. 19 at Gulfstream

on 12/13/2025 3:08 PM
Tappan Street, last seen in action while upsetting Sovereignty in the $1.02 million Florida Derby (G1) March 29, has been entered to return in a mile allowance optional claimer Dec. 19 at Gulfstream Park.
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Veteran Jockey Loveberry Notches 2,000th Victory

on 12/13/2025 2:07 PM
In the eighth and final race Dec. 12 at Fair Grounds, veteran jockey Jareth Loveberry scored the 2,000th win of his career, guiding the front-running Island Cabana to victory for trainer Justin Jeansonne.
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Turfway Cancels Dec. 13; Reschedules Card for Dec. 21

on 12/13/2025 2:07 PM
With a Winter Storm Warning and extreme cold and snow in the forecast, officials at Turfway Park have canceled racing for the evening of Dec. 13.
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Turfway Park Cancels Racing Dec. 13 Due to Winter Storm

on 12/13/2025 11:04 AM
With a Winter Storm Warning and extreme cold and snow in the forecast, officials at Turfway Park have canceled racing for the evening of Dec. 13.
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Rice Sets NYRA Training Record With 165th Win in 2025

on 12/12/2025 4:33 PM
Trainer Linda Rice captured a record 165th training win on the New York Racing Association circuit for 2025 when Snide posted a 28-1 upset in the fourth race Dec. 12 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
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McMonagle Looks to Kick-Start 2026 With Hong Kong Stint

on 12/12/2025 3:32 PM
Dylan Browne McMonagle admits it will be hard to top his breakthrough 2025, when he won his first Irish jockeys' championship and scored in the Breeders' Cup Turf (G1T) at Del Mar, but he has no intention of resting on his laurels.
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Skelly, Banishing to Square Off in Ring the Bell Stakes

on 12/12/2025 2:30 PM
Two starters from the Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1), 2024 participant Skelly and 2025 runner Banishing, headline the $150,000 Ring The Bell Stakes for 3-year-olds and up at 6 furlongs Dec. 13 at Oaklawn Park.
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Japan's Hanshin Juvenile Fillies Looks Wide Open

on 12/12/2025 10:24 AM
The Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (G1) Dec. 14 is the first of three big races for Japanese 2-year-olds with connections hoping to find contenders for next year's Classics.
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Obataye, Acento Final Headline Carlos Pellegrini

on 12/11/2025 4:04 PM
A 17-horse field has been entered for the Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini Internacional (G1) at Hipodromo de San Isidro Dec. 13 in Argentina, part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Win and You're In.
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EHV-1 Positive Has Two Barns Quarantined at Tampa Bay

on 12/11/2025 3:02 PM
Tampa Bay Downs has imposed a quarantine on barns 25 and 26 after a horse was confirmed to have the neurological form of equine herpesvirus type 1, also known as EHV-1. The track canceled live racing Dec. 21 and Dec. 28.
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