Andy Serling and Anthony Stabile look ahead to Saturday’s Grade 3 Withers at Aqueduct & Grade 3 Sam F. Davis At Tampa Bay Downs.

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Sam F. Davis, Withers, and El Camino Real Derby.

Dr. Mary Scollay, chief of science for the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit, will discuss during a Feb. 21 forum the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program.

Analysis and handicapping of the Sam F. Davis Stakes (G3) from America’s Best Racing.

Newgate, winner of the Feb. 4 Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G3), will be sidelined because of a hock issue, according to one of the partners in the colt’s ownership.

Lauren Gash speaks with John Ennis on conditioning horses through the winter at The Thoroughbred Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

On Racing

Composer and songwriter Burt Bacharach had been a passionate owner/breeder since 1968.

The Jockey Club of Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 Sovereign Awards honoring Canada’s champions and recognizing their outstanding achievements in Canadian Thoroughbred racing and breeding. 

Set to make his debut Feb. 11 at Santa Anita Park for trainer John Sadler is Nuclear, a 3-year-old colt by 2018 Triple Crown winner Justify who commanded $1.55 million at the 2021 Keeneland September Yearling Sale.