Category: Racing News

Florida Derby winner Constitution to miss Kentucky Derby

Constitution, a leading Triple Crown hopeful off his win in last month’s $1 million Florida Derby (G1), will be forced to miss the May 3rd Kentucky Derby (G1) and the rest of the 2014 Triple Crown due to the discovery of a hairline fracture in his front right cannon bone on Monday. Trained by Todd […]

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Girl meets her charity’s namesake-colt Vinceremos, Pletcher, Castellano

Adison Tompkins, a 4-year-old girl from Palm Beach, Florida who was the recent subject of a March 5th article on LadyAndTheTrack.com about the Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center, visited the horse Vinceremos along with trainer Todd Pletcher and jockey Javier Castellano at Pletcher’s barn at Palm Meadows Training Center in Boynton Beach, Florida last Sunday. Vinceremos, […]

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StableMates to offer Breeders’ Cup contest

WinStar Stablemates is again holding its Breeders’ Cup contest with players choosing two horses in each of the 14 Breeders’ Cup races run over the two days of the championship event. With the entries drawing Monday, the contest will open on Tuesday at 7 pm on the WinStar Stablemates website, and fans will have a […]

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Play StableMates Belmont Challenge Now!

WinStar Farm is pleased to announce the launch of the 2013 WinStar StableMates Belmont Stakes Challenge contest. The Belmont Stakes Challenge is free for racing fans, easy to play, and offers unique prizes. Part of WinStar’s StableMates initiative for fans, the Belmont Stakes Challenge allows each participant to select in order the winner, runner-up, and […]

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WinStar auctioning memorabilia on Ebay to benefit industry charities

WinStar Farm is auctioning off memorabilia on Ebay.com with 100% of the proceeds going to designated industry charities. The online auction, which includes four separate offerings, began late Tuesday and will close next Wednesday, May 29th. The feature item is a commemorative 24×36 Revolutionary shadowbox with contents that include a Kentucky Derby saddlecloth with the […]

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Who should ride Revolutionary in Derby?

WinStar Farm is looking to fans to help them decide who should ride Revolutionary in the Kentucky Derby (G1). Revolutionary, who recently won back-to-back races in the Withers S. (G3) and Louisiana Derby (G2), is a leading contender for WinStar which recently won the Run for the Roses with Super Saver in 2010. “Well, obviously […]

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Doubles Partner triumphs in G3 Canadian

WinStar Farm’s Doubles Partner returned to the races on Saturday with a win in the Grade 3 Canadian Turf at Gulfstream Park (VIDEO). The 5-year-old is a three-time stakes winner in his career; previous victories came in Churchill Downs’ American Turf (G2) and the Tampa Bay S. (G3). Making his first start since finishing a […]

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WinStar StableMates 2012 Fantasy Derby Now Open to Play!

WinStar Farm is pleased to announce the highly anticipated return of its very popular Fantasy Derby contest.  Fantasy Derby 2012 is free for racing fans, easy to play, and offers the very best in possible prizes. Fantasy Derby 2012, part of WinStar StableMates, allows each fan to name his or her own Fantasy Stable, and […]

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WinStar to auction racing memorabilia

This Christmas season, WinStar Farm has announced it will auction some of the farm’s most historic racing memorabilia this Friday to benefit the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. The auction is set to take place online through Ebay from Friday, Dec. 9th through Tuesday, Dec. 13th. Access the auction directly at WinStarStablemates.com. All proceeds will […]

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Baker accepts GM duties at WinStar

Chris Baker has accepted the position of General Manager at WinStar Farm, it was announced on Tuesday, Oct. 11. Baker had been the General Manager at Spring Hill Farm in Casanova, Va. for late owner Edward P. Evans. He comes to WinStar with 25 years of experience in the Thoroughbred industry, including the last 11 […]

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