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Bob Fortus

Sunday Notes: Amoss Aims Twice at Saturday Sophomore Stakes

Tags: Alexander Thegreat, Always Here Too, Bob Fortus, Bobby Barnett, Gary West, Leandro Goncalves, Shared Property, Tom Amoss, Barn Notes by Graham Ross, Staff Writer | January 15, 2012

Native New Orleanian Tom Amoss has saddled three horses to capture past renewals of this Saturday’s Grade III Lecomte Stakes at Fair Grounds, but to date he’s neve

Fortus to Join FG Press Box Hall of Fame

Tags: Allen Black Cat Lacombe, Bob Fortus, Brian Kohn, Tony Richey, Barn Notes by Graham Ross, Staff Writer | December 30, 2011

Longtime New Orleans-based turf writer and handicapper Bob Fortus of The Times-Picayune will be inducted into the Press

Fortus Wins NYRA's Inaugural Hirsch Contest

by Jim Mulvihill • Tags: Belmont Stakes, Bob Fortus, Joe Hirsch Memorial Writing Contest, NYRA, Summer Bird, The Times-Picayune

Bob Fortus of The Times-Picayune is one of two turf writers awarded top honors in the inaugural Joe Hirsch Memorial Writing Contest, the New York Racing Association announced Thursday.

Bettors Owe Thanks to Retiring Chart Caller

by Jim Mulvihill • Tags: A.J. Peretti, Bob Fortus

A lot of fans never think about how the information in the Past Performances gets there in the first place.

Sellers Feature in Times-Pic

by Jim Mulvihill • Tags: Bob Fortus, Shane Sellers

Sunday's Times-Picayune kicked off this season's racing coverage with a great feature on the comeback of Shane Sellers by Bob Fortus.

Can Preakness Provide an FG-Connected Winner?

by Anonymous • Tags: Bob Fortus, Friesan Fire, Papa Clem, Pimlico, Preakness, Proudinsky, Rachel Alexandra, Terrain, Tom Amoss

From horses to trainers to jockeys, there will be a Louisiana flavor to Saturday's middle jewel of the Triple Crown, the Preakness.