Neige Blanche lulls rivals to sleep in Red Carpet
A small field with no dedicated pacesetter was the recipe for a Thanksgiving Day upset in the $100,000 Red Carpet H. (G3) at Del Mar. […]
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Baffert horses relegated to mutuel field in Pool 1 of 2022 Kentucky Derby Future Wager
Churchill Downs announced 22 individual betting interests for Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) that opens on Thursday at noon and closes Sunday evening at 6 p.m. (all times ET). […]
Rockemperor among Breeders’ Cup alums in Hollywood Turf Cup
Friday’s Hollywood Turf Cup (G2) at Del Mar shapes up as a logical rebound spot for three Breeders’ Cup also-rans, but a couple of others warrant a look as well. […]
Competitive stakes action on Thanksgiving menu at Fair Grounds
The historic New Orleans Fair Grounds will stage a pair of stakes during its Thursday kickoff. Joining the traditional opening-day feature, the Thanksgiving Classic, is the inaugural Joseph R. Peluso Memorial. […]
Rockefeller owns Nashua on front end
Odds-on favorites got the job done in both of Sunday’s stakes on closing day at Belmont Park, the Nashua (G3) for juveniles and the Zagora S. for turf distaffers. […]
Yibir sweeps past Broome in Turf, caps Godolphin Breeders’ Cup triple
In a finish harking back to the Godolphin-Coolmore clashes of old, Yibir uncorked a gigantic late move to deny Broome in Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Turf. […]
Space Blues goes out with a bang in Breeders’ Cup Mile
One Godolphin horse acts up in the gate and gets scratched, then his favored stablemate goes out and wins a Breeders’ Cup trophy. If that’s an insufficient summary of the Juvenile Turf, it explains the sense of déjà vu when the script was replayed in the Breeders’ Cup Mile. […]
Loves Only You earns historic Breeders’ Cup victory for Japan in Filly & Mare Turf
Caught behind traffic turning for home and still fourth in deep stretch, Japan’s hope Loves Only You was running out of time in Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1) at Del Mar. […]
Modern Games overcomes pre-race drama in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf
Godolphin’s homebred Modern Games overcame Olympic-sized pre-race drama to prove much the best in Friday’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1). […]
Pizza Bianca serves up piping hot finish in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
Trainer Christophe Clement savored his first Breeders’ Cup victory as Bobby Flay’s homebred Pizza Bianca sliced between foes late to get up in Friday’s $920,000 Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1). […]