Saratoga has produced yet another dual surface Grade 1 winner. One week after Catholic Boy followed up his Belmont Derby (G1) victory on turf with a score in the Travers (G1), Yoshida landed the $750,000 […]
With a victory in the $300,000 Del Mar Debutante (G1) and a disappointing effort from Chasing Yesterday in the Spinaway (G1) at Saratoga, Bellafina emerged as the current leader among West Coast-based juvenile fillies on […]
John Asher, the affable voice and face of Churchill Downs for more than two decades as its long-time vice president of communications, died suddenly on Monday while vacationing with his family in Florida. He was […]
Considering the subsequent exploits of 2017 winner Catholic Boy, Wednesday’s $150,000 With Anticipation (G3) at Saratoga could be worth more than a casual glance in search of a future star. Generally a prep for the […]
The first Breeders’ Cup held at Churchill Downs, in 1988, memorably produced era-defining performances from the likes of Alysheba, Personal Ensign and Miesque. The first winner on that unforgettably cold, dark and wet afternoon will […]
Catalina Cruiser won as he pleased in Saturday’s $200,000 Pat O’Brien (G2) at Del Mar, notching a spot in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) at Churchill Downs in November. A “Win & You’re In” […]
Glorious Empire and Channel Maker were inseparable at the finish of last month’s Bowling Green (G2), but in Saturday’s $1,002,000 Sword Dancer (G1) at Saratoga, Glorious Empire made all with Channel Maker second throughout the 1 […]
Saturday’s $200,000 Pat O’Brien (G2) at Del Mar is a “Win & You’re In” Breeders’ Cup Challenge race for the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1), but could be confused for a Breeders’ Cup race itself. […]
The recently departed Aretha Franklin famously sang of R-E-S-P-E-C-T. If history is any guide, Accelerate might not get the amount he is potentially due when it comes time to count votes for 2018 Horse of […]
Unwilling to wait any longer, jockey Flavien Prat urged Fashion Business to make a four-wide bid for the lead on the far turn in Saturday’s $252,070 Del Mar H. (G2). Comfortably overtaking his napping rivals, […]
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