Bernies Blog

Owner Forced to Watch Inaugural Winner in Solitude

Sunday, December 07, 2025

Solitude Dude sets stakes record . . .

Maragh Notches Win No. 2,000 - at Tampa

Friday, December 05, 2025

Lazio pays $5 in 3rd race . . .

Top Jockeys Back at Gulfstream

Thursday, December 04, 2025

Led by No. 1 - Irad Ortiz Jr. . .

Inaugural and Sandpiper Kick Off Tampa's Stakes Schedule on Saturday

Thursday, December 04, 2025

Both races worth $125,000 . . .

Gun Runner Colt Wins Kentucky Jockey Club with No Further Ado

Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Earns 10 points on Road to Kentucky Derby . . .

Rainbow 6 Has 98 Winners

Monday, December 01, 2025

Prevent wins Sabal Palm . . .

Casse's Belief in Strategic Risk Pays Off in $300,000 In Reality

Sunday, November 30, 2025

Wins by 9 . . .

Mythical Makes My Dear Girl Victory No. 5

Sunday, November 30, 2025

Wins $300,000 test with room to spare . . .

Glorious Boy Wins $100,000 Pulpit By Himself

Saturday, November 29, 2025

Bronze Bullet dq'ed after dead heat . . .

Mythical Makes Two-Turn Debut in My Dear Girl

Friday, November 28, 2025

Arindel filly has won three stakes . . .

Tampa Stakes Program Kicks Off on Dec. 6

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Inaugural and Sandpiper are both worth $125,000 . . .

Castellano's Back at Gufstream Park Looking for No. 6,000

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Javier approaching 30th year in the saddle . . .

OBS Graduates Continue to Pile Up Stakes Victories

Monday, November 24, 2025

Fully Subscribed romps in Gr. II Mother Goose . . .

Spirit Doll Among Last Out Winners for $100,000 Wait a While

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Championship Meeting kicks off on Thanksgiving Day . . .

Marin Is on Fire in First 2 Days of Racing at Tampa

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Last year's leader has won six races . . .

Sunshine Meet Closes After Sunday's Program

Friday, November 21, 2025

$75,000 Juvenile Sprint set for tomorrow . . .

Enthusiasm Abounds at Tampa Bay Downs Opener

Thursday, November 20, 2025

More than 4,000 show up on-track . . .

Steal Sunshine Finally Made It

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

First victory in 8th start this year . . .

Marin Returning to Tampa Bay Downs After His 116-win Season

Friday, November 14, 2025

The Downs opens for 100th season on Wednesday . . .

Pegasus World Cup Now Included in Breeder's Cup Challenge Series

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Slated for Jan. 24 at Gulfstream . . .

Rajiv is Back, Shooting for 2,000

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Went into business in Jamaica . . .

Tessellate Set for Juvenile Fillies

Thursday, November 13, 2025

She's stakes-placed in her last 2 . . .

Martinez Rides First Winner at 45

Monday, November 10, 2025

Only his 3rd mount . . .

OBS Grads Shine at Breeder's Cup

Wednesday, November 05, 2025

Most victories by OBS grads in single Cup . . .

Mandatory Rainbow 6 Payout at Gulfstream

Monday, November 03, 2025

Nearly $1 million wagered . . .

No Sleep for VanWinkle's Mad House Prior to Breeders Cup

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Earned a spot via Gallant Bob victory . . .

OBS Grads Show No Signs of Slowing Down

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Winning from sea to shining sea . . .

First Arrivals Settle in at Tampa Bay Downs

Monday, October 27, 2025

Oldsmar track opens Nov. 19 . . .

Reyes Nears 1,000 North American Wins

Thursday, October 23, 2025

He has 993 entering Friday . . .

Ready for Candy Leads OBS Success Stories

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Wins Gr. II Sands Point at Big A . . .

Mythical Destroys Fillies in Susan's Girl

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Arindel filly wins by nearly 13 lengths . . .

Khozalite Much the Best in $200,000 Affirmed

Monday, October 20, 2025

Squire 4 lengths back in 2nd . . .

OBS Grad Shotgun Wedding Wins First Stakes

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Captures Ontario Damsel at Woodbine . . .

Affirmed, Susan's Girl Draw Full Fields

Sunday, October 12, 2025

Both go at 7 furlongs for $200,000 . . .

Thunderstorms Force Cancellation of Gulfstream Card After 2 Races

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Post time today is 12:50 . . .

OBS Sale Winds Up With Gains Over 2024

Wednesday, October 08, 2025

Sales reach more than $7.2 million . . .

Kent Sells Mo Donegal Filly for $240,00 to Top OBS Opener

Tuesday, October 07, 2025

October numbers show good gains from 2024 . . .

Douglass to Join OBS as International Representative

Monday, October 06, 2025

Native of England . . .

Choose Joy Wins at Gulfstream After 435-Day Layoff

Saturday, October 04, 2025

Huge payoff in Rainbow 6 . . .

OBS Grad Wins Gr. II Zenyatta Stakes

Monday, September 29, 2025

Another big week for OBS . . .

Lennilu Whips the Boys, Breeders' Cup is Next

Sunday, September 28, 2025

She'll go on grass in Juvenile Turf Sprint . . .

Willow Case Makes It Three Straight

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Wins $75,000 Hallandale Beach . . .

Three Leinsters to Contest the Leinster

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Lennilu, Squire, Monster set for $75,000 race . . .

Sunset Six Debuts Friday

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Coast-to-Coast Pick 5 returns . . .

Storm Forces Gulfstream Cancellation

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Last 4 races scrapped . . .

Bravo's Back in the Saddle Again

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Veteran has won more than 5,700 races . . .

Romanik's Argos Wins $500,000 Summer Stakes at Woodbine

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Only third start for $165,000 purchase . . .

Gulfstream to Offer $15.2 million for Championship Meet Stakes

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Meet opens Nov. 27 . . .

Record OBS Colt Wins Del Mar Futurity

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Brant sold for $3 million . . .

Switch to Tapeta Doesn't Hamper Prevent

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Wins Mambo Meister by 1 1/2 . . .

Lennilu Captures $100,000 Desert Vixen

Sunday, September 07, 2025

HALLANDALE BEACH - Racing for the first time since her outstanding run at Royal...

Yates Saddles 4th Dr. Fager Winner

Sunday, September 07, 2025

Fourth and Central Dominates $100,000 race . . .

Squire 8/5 on Dr. Fager Line

Wednesday, September 03, 2025

Gulfstream presents 11-race program . . .

Dr. Fager and Desert Vixen Kick Off Florida Sire Stakes

Tuesday, September 02, 2025

Both go at 6 furlongs for $100,000 . . .

It's 13 Straight Gulfstream Titles for Saffie Joseph Jr.

Monday, September 01, 2025

Wins 3 on closing program . . .

Tapit Filly Was More Than Ready

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

OBS grad Wins Gr. II Lake Placid at the Spa . . .

Nobody Asked Me . . . But . . .

Sunday, August 24, 2025

A tribute to Jimmy Powers . . .

Weather Causes Gulfstream Cancellation

Friday, August 22, 2025

Racing resumes tomorrow . . .

Yates Ready for Florida Stallion Stakes

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Four nominated to lucrative series . . .

Big Purse Hike for Florida-Breds at Tampa Bay Downs

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Additional $1 million available . . .

OBS Grads Are Winning Everywhere

Monday, August 18, 2025

Velocity captures Gr. I Del Mar Oaks . . .

OBS Grad Himika Wins Gr. III Sorrento

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Baoma filly is 1/5 . . .

I/ST To Discontinue Puerto Rico Simulcast Signal

Thursday, August 07, 2025

Backed by horseman's groups . . .

Ewing Captures Gr. II Saratoga Special

Tuesday, August 05, 2025

OBS grads in spotlight again . . .

Successful Breeding Season for Pleasant Acres

Friday, August 01, 2025

Stallions breed 546 mares . . .

OBS Grad Nysos Wins Gr. II San Diego Handicap

Monday, July 28, 2025

Son of Nyquist has earned $300,500 . . .

Goodwood Races Earn Pegasus Berths

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Coming up January 24 . . .

Gonzalez Wins No. 2,000 at Gulstream

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Bobby Bob pays $8 . . .

Scottish Lassie Wins Coaching Club American Oaks

Sunday, July 20, 2025

OBS grads still rolling . . .

Princess Rooney Highlights Sunshine Meet

Thursday, July 17, 2025

17 stakes worth $1.625 million . . .

OBS Grads Rolling Again

Monday, July 14, 2025

Two win graded stakes . . .

Gulfstream Rainbow Pays Off $14,000+

Sunday, July 13, 2025

Edwin Gonzalez hits No. 1,999 . . .

FTBOA Waiving 2025 Fees

Wednesday, July 09, 2025

Effective immediately . . .

This is the Real Obliteration

Monday, July 07, 2025

Violence colt is 2-for-2 . . .

Neolithic Colt Can't Be Prevented From Soldier's Dancer Score

Sunday, July 06, 2025

Zayas wins a pair of stakes . . .

Mati Gol Upsets $75,000 Carry Back

Saturday, July 05, 2025

Here Comes Francis fails at 1/5 . . .

Three Graded Stakes for OBS Grads

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Roll On Big Joe rolls on in Kelly's Landing . . .

Racing Loses D. Wayne Lukas

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Hall of Famer was "a true icon of the sport."

Gulfstream Introduces Digital Starting Gate Board

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Partners with BSV Digital...

Mo Plex Wins Gr. III Ohio Derby

Sunday, June 22, 2025

He was a $45,000 OBS 2-year-old . . .

Curlin Filly Sells for OBS June Record

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Gus King pays $975,000 . . .

Son of Yaupon Tops OBS First Session

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Sells to Saffie Joseph for $300,000 . . .

Good Score by 25 in Rainbow 6

Monday, June 16, 2025

Each worth more than $47,000 . . .

OBS Grad Raging Torrent Wins Met Mile

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Earns berth in BC Dirt Mile . . .

Lennilu Ready for Royal Ascot

Friday, June 06, 2025

Leinster filly is 2-for-2 . . .

Classic of Course Favored in $75,000 Not Surprising

Thursday, June 05, 2025

Vasquez reaches riding milestone . . .

Zayas On Fire at Gulfstream

Monday, June 02, 2025

Rides 5 winners on Sunday . . .

Luvumorgan Wins $75,000 Game Face

Sunday, June 01, 2025

Rainbow six player makes big score . . .

No Letup to OBS Success

Sunday, June 01, 2025

Kings Plate winner wins 2025 debut . . .

Skippylongstocking Wins Gr. II Hollywood Gold Cup

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

OBS grads enjoy another successful week . . .

Rainbow 6 Pays Off Big-Time

Sunday, May 25, 2025

Famed trainer Clement passes away at 59 . . .

Leinster colt is a Monster

Friday, May 23, 2025

Another winner for country's top-ranked freshman sire . . .

OBS Grad Wins Gr. III Black-Eyed Susan

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Margie's Intention's debut in open company . . .

Journalism Overcomes Big Trouble to Win Preakness

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Nails long shot Gosger at the wire . . .

Journalism Strong Favorite for Preakness

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Looks to make up for Derby 2nd . . .

Mystic Lake Named 2024 Florida Horse of the Year

Monday, May 12, 2025

She's also top 3yo filly and Sprinter . . .

OBS Grads Win at 4 Tracks

Monday, May 12, 2025

Lennilu sharp in Royal Palm Juvenile Fillies . . .

Leinster Filly Cruises in $100,000 Royal Palm

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Lennilu wins by nearly 4. Royal Ascot is next . . .

Millionaires Meet at Pimlico for Gr. III Dinner Party on Preakness Day

Thursday, May 08, 2025

Nine stakes on Preakness undercard . . .

Tampa Bay Downs Winds Up Highly-Successful Meeting

Thursday, May 08, 2025

Gains in every wagering category . . .