Messier in league of his own in Robert B. Lewis
Three-year-olds can progress rapidly at this time of winter, as Messier demonstrated with a victory in the Robert B. Lewis S. (G3) on Sunday at Santa Anita. […]
Articles by J. Keeler Johnson
Adare Manor cruises in Las Virgenes
Some horses perform best sprinting; others thrive when running long. Runaway Las Virgenes S. (G3) winner Adare Manor clearly falls into the latter category. […]
Pauline’s Pearl romps in Houston Ladies Classic; Greeley and Ben nabs third stakes
Pauline’s Pearl and Greeley and Ben were among the stakes stars to shine on Sunday at Sam Houston Race Park. […]
Smile Happy maintains individual favoritism in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 2
Although he hasn’t run in two months, Kentucky Jockey Club S. (G2) winner Smile Happy remains the early favorite for the 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1). […]
Magic Circle enhances Kentucky Oaks credentials with Busanda triumph
It took four attempts, but Magic Circle finally secured the first stakes win of her young career, posting a dominant victory in Sunday’s Busanda S. […]
Bob and Jackie, Law Professor, Queen Goddess upset off-the-turf Santa Anita stakes
Upsets were the theme of the afternoon in a trio of off-the-turf graded stakes on opening day at Santa Anita. […]
Just Might, Chess Chief among post-Christmas stakes stars at Fair Grounds
Fair Grounds standouts Just Might and Chess Chief were among the shining stars during Sunday’s stakes-packed card at the New Orleans oval. […]
Smile Happy, sire Runhappy close as individual favorites in Kentucky Derby future wager pools
It’s not every day you hear of a single bettor impacting the odds in a major pari-mutuel pool. But not every bettor is Jim McIngvale. […]
Bell’s the One, Sconsin meet again in Dream Supreme at Churchill Downs
Graded stakes winners Bell’s the One and Sconsin will face off for the sixth time in Saturday’s $300,000 Dream Supreme S. at Churchill Downs. […]
Lone Rock, Going Global bolster resumes on Breeders’ Cup Saturday undercard
Breeders’ Cup Saturday kicked off with a pair of rich undercard stakes featuring some of the most accomplished non-Breeders’ Cup starters in the country. […]