Horse Racing News

Trainer Rick Dutrow has been suspended 90 days by New York racing stewards for two infractions.

Champ Pegasus will try to spoil Bourbon Bay's five-for-five mark on the Santa Anita turf course as the likely favorites among 13 entered in the Grade 2, $150,000 San Luis Obispo Stakes Feb. 19.

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Fair Grounds was the site of Mission Impazible's biggest victory in last year's Louisiana Derby. After returning from the sidelines, the son of Unbridled's Song hopes to make another big score when he takes on Apart in the Mineshaft Handicap on Feb. 19.

Tapizar, one of the top 3-year-olds in California this year, has been diagnosed with a bone chip in a knee and is off the Kentucky Derby trail, trainer Steve Asmussen said on Tuesday.

Undefeated Uncle Mo tops the graded stakes earnings list for 3-year-olds that will likely determine the participants in the field for the 137th running of the $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands on Saturday, May 7.

Rogue Romance,and Mucho Macho Man are expected to vie for favoritism Feb. 19 in New Orleans when they head a field of 10 sophomores named to Fair Grounds' Risen Star Stakes in the final local prep for the March 26 Grade 2 Louisiana Derby five weeks later.

Drosselmeyer's 4-year-old debut will be delayed while the horse recovers from a minor virus that infected him last week.

Led by Eclipse Award winner Uncle Mo and Remsen Stakes winner To Honor and Serve, a total of 364 3-year-olds have been made early nominees to the three Triple Crown races.

A slow pace set by a filly in peak form gave Always a Princess her second consecutive stakes win in Sunday's $150,000 La Canada Stakes at Santa Anita.