#Big Switch

Largent, shown winning the 2020 Fort Lauderdale Stakes, returns from an 11-month layoff to contest Saturday's Tropical Turf at Gulfstream Park and could be considered for the Grade 1 Pegasus Turf with a good effort. Photo by Ryan Thompson, courtesy of Gulfstream Park Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A potential prep for the Pegasus World Cup Turf in Florida, a…

CHELSEA are on the verge of signing striker David Datro Fofana from Molde. The Ivorian is having a medical today and will sign for the Blues for £10.5million. World Cup winner Lionel Messi has reportedly extended his contract with PSG in France. The generational talent lifted the World Cup with Argentina just days ago, with reports now stating that…

MANCHESTER UNITED have been told that they must cough up Diogo Costa's £65million release clause if they want to sign the Porto keeper. United are on the hunt for a new shot-stopper with David De Gea seemingly heading for the exit. Meanwhile, the Red Devils have taken a blow in their pursuit of signing England wonderkid Jude Bellingham SunSport can…

Winning the Masters and having a green jacket put on you by the previous Masters champion is always a crowning moment in every professional golfer's career. The 2022 Masters features a lot of golfers with a stacked resume that is lacking that one very important line on it: Masters champion. Jon Rahm, Collin Morikawa, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy,…

There's a reason we're the #1 trusted source for premium racing picks & info. The gray filly Fun to Dream might have been licking her figurative chops down at trainer Bob Baffert's barn when they told her about her upcoming tilt this Sunday. They said we've got you a nice seven-panel sprint against California-bred fillies; kind of like the Fleet…

With the Road to the 2022 Kentucky Derby paused until Jan. 22, fillies take the spotlight Saturday. Under the Stars (8-5) leads a field of six lined up for the Grade 2, $200000 Santa Ynez Stakes. Post time from Santa Anita is 7:06 p.m. EST, with TVG showing the seven-furlong sprint for 3-year-old fillies. The Santa Ynez pays out Road to the 2022…

FUN TO DREAM LOOKS TO DISTANCE THE FIELD IN THE BETTY GRABLE There has been no need for a photo finish camera when Fun to Dream races. When she wins, she wins big and she'll try for another laugher in Sunday's $100000 Betty Grable Stakes at Del Mar. It's the last of the opening weekend's stakes races featuring a compact field of five Cal-bred…

Off mounts last weekend due to being kicked in a paddock mishap on May 20, Jessica Pyfer, the 2021 Eclipse Award winner as outstanding apprentice jockey, notched her first stakes win Saturday at Santa Anita as she put Bally's Charm on the lead and never looked back en route to a 5 ¾ length win in the $150000 Snow Chief Stakes. The Snow Chief was…

Saturday's $200000, Grade 2 Santa Ynez Stakes at Santa Anita Park is a seven-furlong sprint which showcases some pretty good 3-year-old fillies who may end up on the Road to the Longines Kentucky Oaks in a month or two when they stretch out to two turns. Six fillies are entered, and five of those won their most recent races while the other was…

Abel Cedillo / 4 Umberto Rispoli / 3 TRAINERS / WINS Bob Baffert / 9 Richard Baltas / 4 Five tied / 3 Saturday • $200000 Grade II Santa Ynez Stakes, 3-year-old fillies, 7 furlongs Sunday • $100000 Grade III Las Cienegas Stakes, fillies and mares, 4-year-olds and up, 6 1/2 furlongs downhill turf • Under the Stars, coming off a three-length maiden…