Horse Racing News on March 14, 2013
Posted 3/14/13 4:22 PM by Jack Shinar
Golden Mystery makes her first appearance since she was purchased at auction last month in the $150,000 Inside Information Stakes March 17 at Gulfstream Park.
Posted 3/14/13 4:20 PM by Frank Angst
After winning a pair of Grade 2 stakes on turf against other fillies of her age last season, Centre Court will take on older rivals for the first time when she begins her 4-year-old campaign March 16 in the $150,000 Honey Fox Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
Joyful Victory and Brushed by a Star, who have faced each other three times since November, will take their well-developed rivalry out west for Saturday's Grade 1, $300,000 Santa Margarita.
Posted 3/14/13 3:18 PM by Tom Precious
New York state regulators have imposed a 20-day suspension and $7,500 fine on top Aqueduct Racetrack trainer Rudy Rodriguez after flunixin was found in his horses at two separate races last year.
Hall of Fame trainers Bob Baffert and D. Wayne Lukas will each saddle a pair of runners in Saturday's Grade 2, $600,000 Rebel at Oaklawn Park, and one of those four is the likely favorite for the 1 1/16-mile contest.