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, […]
Friday’s Kentucky Oaks (G1) undercard features two other graded stakes for three-year-old fillies. As a seven-furlong event on the main track, the $200,000 Eight Belles (G2) can have crossover interests from fillies once on the […]
Friday’s Kentucky Oaks (G1) lost two contenders on Sunday, the day before entries are taken for the $1 million prize for three-year-old fillies. Sunland Park Oaks romper Blamed, who would have brought a five-race winning […]
Monomoy Girl breezed five furlongs in 1:01.60 under jockey Florent Geroux on the fast main track at Churchill Downs Saturday in her final major work ahead of the May 4 Kentucky Oaks (G1). The Brad […]
On Friday at Churchill Downs, Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) heroine Chocolate Martini recorded her final major work for the 144th running of the Kentucky Oaks (G1) on May 4. The Tom Amoss-trained filly breezed a […]
Grade 2 hero Enticed breezed five furlongs in 1:00.25 over the fast dirt at Palm Meadows Training Center under exercise rider Jason Eracia on Thursday ahead of an expected start in the May 5 Kentucky […]
A field of 10 sophomores has been entered to go five grassy furlongs in Saturday’s $100,000 William Walker Stakes, the feature event on opening day of Churchill Downs’ 2018 spring meet. OPENING NIGHT BET BACK! […]
Santa Anita Oaks (G1) heroine Midnight Bisou, likely to vie for Kentucky Oaks (G1) favoritism with Monomoy Girl, geared up for their May 4 clash with an early Sunday morning work at Santa Anita. The […]
Ashland (G1) winner Monomoy Girl recorded a half-mile work in company at Churchill Downs Saturday for the May 4 Kentucky Oaks (G1) With jockey Florent Geroux up, Monomoy Girl was timed in :47.40. She breezed […]
