When frontrunner Super Ocho was scratched, Air Force Red dictated the pace and repelled all rivals to win the Joe Hernandez Stakes (G2T) on Santa Anita’s hillside turf course distance of about 6 1/2 furlongs. Source

Though City Man has recorded the majority of his victories in or around New York City at either Aqueduct Racetrack or Belmont Park, he is no one-city horse. He won the Fort Lauderdale Stakes (G2T) Dec. 31 at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla. Source

Queen Goddess fired fresh off the bench with a frontrunning victory Dec. 31 in the $100,000 Robert J. Frankel Stakes (G3T) at Santa Anita Park. Source

When frontrunner Super Ocho was scratched, Air Force Red dictated the pace and repelled all rivals to win the Joe Hernandez Stakes (G2T) on Santa Anita’s hillside turf course distance of about 6 1/2 furlongs. Source

The winningest horse of 2022, Built Wright Stables’ Beverly Park, ended the year with yet another victory, scoring for the 15th time on the season in a $22,330 starter optional claimer Dec. 31 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. Source

Frank Fletcher’s Frank’s Rockette overwhelmed her four rivals in the Dec. 31 $125,000 Sugar Swirl Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park, scoring a sharp front-running victory under Luis Saez. Source

Jockey Olivier Peslier has paid tribute to Freddy Head, whose 59 years in racing officially come to an end Dec. 31. The pair most famously combined for 14 group and grade 1 successes. Source

After making three promising starts following a $50,000 claim by trainer Carlos David, Bell Racing’s Atthecrossroads makes her stakes debut against Pure Pauline and seven others in the $100,000 Cash Run Stakes Jan. 1 at Gulfstream Park. Source

The New York Racing Association canceled the remaining four races on the nine-race card Dec. 31 following Race 5, due to heavy fog that settled into the New York City area, resulting in visibility concerns at Aqueduct Racetrack.  Source