Horse Racing News on February 16, 2014

Samantha Nicole, a full sister to 2009 Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra, had an adventurous career debut, but managed to run on for second in a maiden special weight test for 3-year-old fillies Feb. 16 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.

Don't Tell Sophia proved to still be going strong when opening her six-year-old campaign in the Pippin at Oaklawn Park.

Alpha Delta Stables' Devil's Cave wired the field in record fashion in Sunday's Grade 2, $215,000 Sabin Stakes at Gulfstream Park

Kobe's Back lived up to his name with a stylish rebound in Sunday's Grade 2, $200,250 San Vicente Stakes at Santa Anita.