Materiality stays unbeaten in Florida Derby
The third time was the charm again for trainer Todd Pletcher in Saturday's Florida Derby. Just as he did last winter, Pletcher won the $1 million centerpiece of the Gulfstream...
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Upstart eyes more than Florida Derby win
Rick Violette, trainer of Upstart, the 7-5 morning line favorite for the Florida Derby, is hoping to thread a really fine needle Saturday at Gulfstream. "We want to win," Violette...
Honor Code goes last to first to win Gulfstream Handicap
Shug McGaughey honed Honor Code all winter toward his 2015 debut in the $300,000 Gulfstream Park Handicap. A stride or two out of the gate in the one-mile Grade 2...
Derby hopefuls vie in Gulfstream’s Fountain of Youth
March Madness for thoroughbreds begins in late February. Races for Kentucky Derby aspirants to this point have served mainly to separate hopefuls from the hopeless. Starting Saturday, it gets serious....
Upstart dominates Gulfstream’s Holy Bull Stakes
HALLANDALE — Upstart might not be the leading Kentucky Derby candidate in the East but after Saturday's Holy Bull Stakes at Gulfstream, some other 3-year-old will have to do something...
Orb gallops to easy win in Florida Derby, Kentucky Derby next
Shug McGaughey is as Kentucky as blue grass. Every spring when the new crop of 2-year-olds comes into his barn, the veteran trainer said, he looks them over and wonders...
Melanie Amaro should be safe but it’s not sure thing
Melanie Amaro had another strong night on "The X Factor" Wednesday. It wasn't her best showing of the competition but it was still very good and drew warm accolades from...
Charlie Sheen enters rehab; “2 and a Half Men” shuts down production
Something had to give eventually with Charlie Sheen. It finally has. CBS announced late Friday afternoon that Sheen has entered a rehab facility. As a result, "Two and a Half...
5Qs: Rick Sanchez, always in the news
Rick Sanchez is probably the most polarizing person ever to sit at an anchor desk in South Florida. However, for everyone who goes out of the way to declare how...
WB trying to age gracefully
The WB has decided it's been doing things all wrong. The teens and young adults it has pursued almost exclusively gave the network a strong foundation. However, the WB has...