Classic Causeway cruises in Tampa Bay Derby
The 4-5 favorite Classic Causeway controlled the Tampa Bay Derby (G2) throughout and sped to the top of the Kentucky Derby (G1) points leaderboard. […]
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Bleecker Street stays perfect in Hillsborough; Scalding too hot to handle in Challenger
Bleecker Street extended her unbeaten sequence in the Hillsborough (G2), Dolce Zel collared stablemate Spicer in the Florida Oaks (G3), and Scalding took the Challenger (G3). […]
Three points to ponder: 2022 Tampa Bay Derby
Tampa Bay Derby ponderings: Classic Causeway-Shipsational rematch, stealthy Grantham, Major General under scrutiny […]
Classic Causeway tops 12 in Tampa Bay Derby
A full field has been assembled for Saturday’s $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G2), an 85-point Road to the Kentucky Derby series qualifier (50-20-10-5 scale for top four), and Sam F. Davis (G3) winner Classic Causeway […]
Bleecker Street looks to remain perfect in Hillsborough
Hillsborough S. (G2) — Tampa Bay Downs Race 7 (3:14 p.m. ET) Weather could wreak havoc at Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday as there are three grass stakes scheduled on the Tampa Bay Derby (G2) […]
Classic Causeway rolls in Sam F. Davis; Nest takes flight in Suncoast
Irad Ortiz racked up three stakes wins at Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday, anchored by Classic Causeway’s success in the Sam F. Davis S. (G3) on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. […]
Three points to ponder: 2022 Sam F. Davis Stakes
As its overflow 13-horse field suggests, Saturday’s $250,000 Sam F. Davis (G3) looms as a hotly competitive scoring race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. […]
Markhamian turns back Provocateur in Pasco; Outfoxed rallies for Gasparilla
A pair of seven-furlong stakes for three-year-olds, the $125,000 Pasco and $125,000 Gasparilla, were offered at Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday. Pasco After being passed in upper stretch, Markhamian re-rallied to win the Pasco S. […]
Cattin heads seven in Pasco; Strategic Bird the one to beat in Gasparilla
Following respective wins in the Inaugural S. and Sandpiper S., Cattin and Strategic Bird are the top draws in the $125,000 Pasco S. and $125,000 Gasparilla S. at Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday. Both races […]
Tampa Bay Downs At a Glance Dec. 27
TAMPA BAY DOWNS AT A GLANCE Avg. Winning Odds: 5.48 – 1 Favorite Win%: 36%, Favorite Itm%: 68% EXOTICS PAYOFF Exacta 87.95 Daily Double 103.15 Trifecta 489.64 Pick 3 640.74 Superfecta 2,915.35 Pick […]