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First Winner for Grand Reward
First-crop sire Grand Reward got his initial winner July 2 when Angus Kahn won the first race at Presque Isle in Pennsylvania.
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That Handicapping Show: The Suburban
Jason, Evan, and special guest Les Instone of Twinspires.com preview the Suburban (gr. II) at Belmont Park on July 4.
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Report: Darley Buys Jealous Again
Jealous Again, who won the Queen Mary Stakes (Eng-II) last month at Royal Ascot for Wesley Ward, has been purchased privately by Sheikh Mohammad's Darley Stable, it was reported by RacingPost.com July 2.
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Tizaqueena Dangerous in Locust Grove
Darley Stable's Tizaqueena will try to bounce back off a third-place finish in the Early Times Mint Julep Handicap (gr. IIIT), a defeat that broke a string of four consecutive scores, as she headlines a field of eight fillies and mares in the $100,000 Locust Grove Handicap (gr. IIIT) on the Churchill Downs turf July 5.
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Lisa Kotula, Daughter of Victor Sanchez, Dies
Lisa Kotula, daughter of longtime Gulfstream Park clerk of scales and Prime Time Manager Victor Sanchez, died in Atlanta Thursday after a long illness.
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Fabulous Strike Returns For Tom Fool
After Fabulous Strike turned in a dazzling performance in the June 6 True North (gr. III), trainer Todd Beattie said he was leaning toward giving the 6-year-old gelding some well-deserved time off. But as they say, the horse will tell you what it wants, and the son of Smart Strike has spoken loud and clear.
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Portobello Road at Stud in Arkansas
Freddy Anderson plans to stand Portobello Road at his Anderson Farms near Malvern, Ark., next year.
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United Nations Loaded With Grade I Winners
An accomplished group of older horses that includes four grade I winners is set to go in the $750,000 United Nations Stakes (gr. IT) July 4 on the Monmouth Park turf.
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Rachel Alexandra Auction to Benefit Charity
Kendall-Jackson Winery announced July 2 a five-month-long charity auction that will take place on its Web site featuring items, donated by winery owner and co-founder Jess Jackson, that are related to Rachel Alexandra's racing season.
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Jockeys' Guild Bankruptcy Case Closed
A federal bankruptcy judge has closed the case of the Jockeys' Guild, ending the long-running court supervision of the riders' trade association.
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