Charles Fipke’s homebred Bee Jersey, runner-up to Thunder Snow in last year’s UAE 2000 Guineas (G3), dominated his first American graded stakes in Sunday’s $200,000 Steve Sexton Mile (G3) at Lone Star Park. Trained by […]
If a hotly contested pace set the table for Fault in the March 17 Santa Margarita (G1), the race shape in Sunday’s $100,345 Adoration S. (G3), over a sixteenth of a mile shorter, was all […]
On a banner day for Japanese-breds abroad, the 9-1 Yoshida upset 8-5 favorite Beach Patrol in Saturday’s $500,000 Old Forester Turf Classic (G1) at Churchill Downs. The Heart’s Cry colt became the second grandson of […]
Patricia L. Moseley’s homebred Proctor’s Ledge, a star at Saratoga last summer, regained the winner’s circle after a stretch duel with On Leave in Saturday’s $300,000 Churchill Distaff Turf Mile (G2). Trained by Brendan Walsh […]
About eight hours before Mendelssohn bids for an historic Kentucky Derby (G1) victory, master Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien made history across the pond Saturday as unbeaten Saxon Warrior handed him a record ninth score in […]
Friday’s $400,000 Alysheba (G2) marked the return of Always Dreaming to Churchill Downs, but the 2017 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner was no match for rising star Backyard Heaven. Trained by Chad Brown, the Ken and […]
Even-money favorite Rushing Fall and Daddy Is a Legend turned Friday’s $200,000 Edgewood S. (G3) into a match race turning into the stretch, but Toinette flew late to cut them both down in her stakes […]
Fresh from clearing quarantine, Irish shipper Mendelssohn took his first tour of the Churchill Downs track Thursday morning. The Kentucky Derby (G1) contender went out in concert with fellow Aidan O’Brien trainees Threeandfourpence, Seahenge, and Deauville, […]
As his late sire Scat Daddy is in the headlines with four chances in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby (G1), led by Justify and Mendelssohn, No Nay Never opened his account as a freshman sire Thursday at […]
The Steve Asmussen-trained Combatant toured a half-mile in :49.60 at Churchill Downs on Monday, five days ahead of his tilt at the Kentucky Derby (G1). With exercise rider Angel Garcia aboard, the consistent closer galloped out […]
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