Defending Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) champion Arrogate and the early favorite to depose him, Gun Runner, spiced up Monday’s Santa Anita worktab ahead of their November 4 clash at Del Mar. Arrogate worked six furlongs […]
Thanks to a soft turf course at a stormy Woodbine, Sunday’s $226,192 Nearctic (G2) turned into more of a war of attrition than a typical six-furlong sprint. Handling the conditions best was the 40-1 longest […]
An odds-on Bob Baffert juvenile looks home free, only to get run down late by Calumet Farm’s Beautiful Shot. If that story sounds familiar, it’s happened twice now. After rolling from far back to nip […]
Trainer Aidan O’Brien took a step closer to Bobby Frankel’s record on Saturday when U S Navy Flag ran his rivals ragged in the Dewhurst (G1) at Newmarket. That marked O’Brien’s 24th Group 1 win […]
Technically there are just two European invaders in the Canadian International, Aidan O’Brien’s Idaho and Ralph Beckett’s Chemical Charge, but defending champion Erupt is a recent émigré. So we’ll include him in the discussion too. […]
Team Europe has three go to bat against a fierce North American squad in the E.P. Taylor (G1) at Woodbine Sunday and the best value of them could be Blond Me at 6-1. Hitting her prime […]
If Sunday’s C$800,000 Canadian International (G1) lives up to its name with a notable European presence, the C$500,000 E.P. Taylor (G1) counters with three internationals of its own, and there’s also a foreign interest in […]
Inaugurated as the world’s richest turf race, Saturday’s A$10 million The Everest lured an all-star field of Australian sprinters, and the red-hot Redzel came out on top after a perfect pace-prompting trip. The Everest was […]
Aidan O’Brien entered Friday with a total of 23 Group 1 wins this season, just two shy of Bobby Frankel’s all-time mark for a calendar year, and was poised to make it 24 in the […]
Winless since landing the 2016 Canadian International (G1), Erupt will make his debut for new trainer Graham Motion in Sunday’s renewal of the C$800,000 turf feature at Woodbine. But the defending champion may be overshadowed […]
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