Running a successful claiming stable often takes more time than owner-trainer Juan Arriagada cares to admit. But the challenge of getting the best his horses have to offer is one he meets with enthusiasm. “I study a lot. I spend a lot of time on the computer, I buy...
As the president of the Race Track Chaplaincy of America’s Tampa Bay Downs Division for 22 years, Sharyn Wasiluk has been committed to meeting the needs of the Oldsmar oval’s backstretch workforce. Whether spearheading the annual “Hearts Reaching Out” Golf Tournament...
The top two finishers in the Grade III Sam F. Davis Stakes, No More Time and Agate Road, and two of the top-10 horses in the Daily Racing Form “Derby Watch” rankings are among 40 3-year-olds nominated for the 44th running of the Grade III, $400,000 Lambholm South...
A cool $1-million in stakes purse money and 105 “Road to the Kentucky Derby” qualifying points will be up for grabs on March 9 at Tampa Bay Downs when the track hosts its Festival Day 44 program. Nominations for all five stakes had not been released by press time,...
Few sounds you’ll hear are as joyous, and filled with love and gratitude, or as loud as the high-pitched yells coming from trainer Douglas Nunn after his 8-year-old gelding Smithwick’s Spice hung on under jockey Daniel Centeno to win the 21st running of the $100,000...
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