Horse Racing News

Looking like a Gulfstream Park turf veteran even though she was making her U.S. debut, Beauty Parlor surged past Photo Call in early stretch on her way to a half-length victory over stablemate Tabreed in the $150,000 Orchid Stakes Saturday, March 28.

Call Me George wore down Albano and favorite Moreno late in the $400,000 New Orleans Handicap, engineering a 22-1 upset that provided jockey James Graham a milestone win March 28 at Fair Grounds.

The 5-year-old gelded son of Candy Ride is now 3-for-3 at the 1 1/8-mile distance on the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots lawn, having aced the $300,000 Mervin H. Muniz Jr. Handicap.

In his graded stakes debut, Alto Racing's Materiality proved up to the challenge as he outlasted Grade 2 winner Upstart in an extended duel and scored a 1-1/2-length victory in the $1 million Besilu Stables Florida Derby on Saturday.

Ken & Sarah Ramsey's International Star capped a trio of 3-year-old prep wins at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots March 28 with a game victory over pacesetter Stanford in the $750,000 Louisiana Derby.

Forum Racing's Birdatthewire flipped the script on familiar rivals Ekati's Phaeton and Eskenformoney March 28 with a closing victory in the Gulfstream Park Oaks.

In her third race since relocating from England last year, Swettenham Stud's Lady Lara claimed her first graded stakes in the $300,000 Honey Fox March 28 at Gulfstream Park.

I'm a Chatterbox made it clean sweep of the stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots with a resounding win in the $400,000 Fair Grounds Oaks March 28.

WinStar Farm's Commissioner put away stubborn rival Sr. Quisqueyano March 28 at Gulfstream Park, winning the $150,000 Skip Away by a head after a prolonged battle.

Jockey Maxime Guyon guided Wertheimer and Frere's homebred Solow to a commanding score in the $6 million Dubai Turf Sponsored by DP World at nine furlongs over a "good" course at Meydan., giving trainer Freddy Head his first victory in Dubai.