The Houston racetrack announced Feb. 3 it is putting plans to resume interstate simulcasting on hold because “more time is needed to fully evaluate the many legal complexities” surrounding recent court actions and law changes regarding HISA. Source
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Atone Rewards Maker’s Faith in Pegasus World Cup Turf
Cut loose in the stretch by Irad Ortiz Jr., Atone ran down Ivar to win the Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational Stakes (G1T) at Gulfstream Park Jan. 28. Source
Art Collector Unveils Pegasus Masterpiece
Given some time off after an off-the-board finish to close out 2022, Art Collector returned to top form to deliver a commanding win in the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1) Jan. 28 at Gulfstream Park. Source
Art Collector Turns in Powerful Pegasus Performance
Given some time off after an off-the-board finish to close out 2022, Art Collector returned to top form to deliver a commanding win in the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1) Jan. 28 at Gulfstream Park. Source
Maker Strikes Again With Atone in Pegasus Turf
Cut loose in the stretch by Irad Ortiz Jr., Atone ran down Ivar to win the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational Stakes (G1T) at Gulfstream Park Jan. 28. Source
Modern Games Crowned Champion Turf Male
Godolphin homebred captured the BC Mile (G1T) and Woodbine Mile (G1T). Source
Goodnight Olive Lights Out as Champion Female Sprinter
With a nearly spotless record and two victories in grade 1 company, First Row Partners and Team Hanley’s Goodnight Olive became a shoo-in for an Eclipse Award as the champion female sprinter of 2022. Source
Breeders’ Cup Victory Propels Elite Power
Rattling off five consecutive victories from spring through fall, capped by the Nov. 5 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) at Keeneland, Juddmonte’s Elite Power surged to Eclipse Award honors as champion male sprinter of 2022. Source
Flightline Soars to Horse of the Year Title
Exhibiting brilliance from a mile to 1 1/4 miles, and punctuated by an 8 1/4-length victory in the Nov. 5 Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Keeneland, Flightline soared to Eclipse Award heights as North America’s 2022 Horse of the Year. Source
Irad Ortiz Jr. Claims Fourth Eclipse as Top Jockey
Ortiz’s earnings of $37,075,772 shattered his record set in 2019 ($34,109,019) for single-season earnings. Source