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Caddo River dominates Smarty Jones

January 22, 2021 0

Prominent Arkansan John Ed Anthony is back on the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail, after his homebred Caddo River dominated Friday’s $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes on opening day at Oaklawn Park. Trained by Brad Cox, who […]

Midnight Bourbon leads throughout in Lecomte

January 16, 2021 0

Winchell Thoroughbreds’ Midnight Bourbon had placed in his two previous scoring races on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, both going a one-turn mile, but Saturday’s $200,000 Lecomte Stakes (G3) played to his strengths. The […]

Nova Rags bounces back in Pasco

January 16, 2021 0

Rebounding from a fourth in the Nov. 8 Nashua (G3), Nova Rags justified 13-10 favoritism in Saturday’s $50,000 Pasco Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs. The Bill Mott trainee did his best work late in the […]

Five points to ponder: 2021 Lecomte Stakes

January 15, 2021 0

Anchoring “Road to the Derby Kickoff Day” at Fair Grounds, Saturday’s $200,000 Lecomte Stakes (G3) pits promising class-climbers against stakes veterans who themselves have something to prove. The 1 1/16-mile affair offers points toward the […]

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