Gail Branch

Taro, making her first start since last June, was a troubled third in Saturday's Warren's Thoroughbred Stakes for state-bred females. Taro was racing along the rail on the backstretch, just behind the leaders and in a bit of tight quarters nearing the turn. Jockey Mike Smith guided Taro...Read More

Grade I winner and two-time track record setter Idiot Proof has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Ballena Vista Farm in Ramona, CA for the 2010 breeding season. His fee will be $1,500.Read More

When Fairplex Park dropped the drapes on its 71st racing season on Monday, there literally was only one man standing in the winner's circle. Martin Pedroza, who had been winless through the first nine races, won the finale aboard first-time starter Romance Writer in wire-to-wire fashion for a $7.40 ...Read More