Tampa Bay Downs will have a mandatory full jackpot payout on the Ultimate 6 wager on Tuesday’s Christmas Eve card, track officials announced today. The Ultimate 6 is a 20-cent bet in which bettors select the winners of the day’s final six races. Normally, there is a...
Samuel Marin is checking a lot of boxes in his quest to be considered one of the top jockeys at Tampa Bay Downs. Some would say the 23-year-old Venezuela product has already arrived. But in a profession that appears glamorous from the outside but leaves little margin...
After Nic’s Style ran second to top sprinter Ways and Means in the Grade II Gallant Bloom Stakes in New York on Sept. 29, trainer Bill Mott decided to tap on the brakes with his 4-year-old Florida-bred filly. While Ways and Means headed west for the PNC Bank Breeders’...
Barring late changes, the stage appears set for a super showdown Saturday afternoon at Tampa Bay Downs. Nic’s Style, a 4-year-old filly whose 4-for-5 record includes a New York stakes victory and a runner-up effort in the Grade II Gallant Bloom Stakes, will face R...
A forecast of morning thunderstorms, high winds and temperatures dropping into the 60s didn’t faze Tampa Bay Downs trainer Jon Arnett. “I checked the weather earlier, and it’s 19 degrees and snowing in Des Moines” (where his horses raced from May through September at...
Samy Camacho could see he was dealing with a lot of horse when he arrived in the paddock to ride 2-year-old colt Donut God in the $125,000 Inaugural Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs. “He was on his toes,” Camacho said after the 9-10 favorite posted a ¾-length victory from...
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