NYRA today announced an incentive program to encourage horsemen based at Fair Hill Training Center to ship to New York and run.
Glorious Empire, the Chuck Lawrence-trained, Fair Hill-based runner who was a finalist for the top turf horse of 2018, has been retired.
Recently a troubled fifth in the G1 Florida Derby, the Maryland-based Independence Hall will cut back to one-turn races, his connections said.
Trainer Graham Motion skipped bigger races to run Sharing in the Selima at Laurel, which paid off when she won the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf.
Alwaysmining fired a bullet at Fair Hill in his final breeze before the May 18 Preakness.
Trainer Mike Trombetta likes what he’s seeing from-Preakness-bound Win Win Win.
The Mike Trombetta-trained Win Win Win will make his next start in the Kentucky Derby May 4 after one work over the Churchill surface.
A pair of runners in this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup – Jaywalk and Glorious Empire – jumpstarted their seasons with summer wins at Delaware Park.
While many trainers sent their horses to Churchill Downs, Graham Motion kept Irish War Cry home at Fair Hill until Monday. He sat down with Gary Quill to discuss that decision and much else.
Trainer Arnaud Delacour likens his role training babies to that of a teacher with a roomful of precocious students: he “can’t wait for school to start.