Theodora B., Lighthouse among female stakes winners at Kentucky Downs
Tuesday’s 11-race program at Kentucky Downs featured a trio of lucrative stakes for females over its turf course with Theodora B., Lighthouse and Emro. […]
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Arklow returns to form in Kentucky Turf Cup win
Arklow had endured tough times since winning the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1) at Belmont Park last October, recording four unplaced finishes during a five-race losing streak, but turned things around nicely with a 1 […]
Beau Recall blows by Newspaperofrecord to repeat in Churchill Distaff Turf Mile
One day after sending out the 15-1 Shedaresthedevil to upset the prime players in the Kentucky Oaks (G1), trainer Brad Cox pulled another surprise in Saturday’s $500,000 Churchill Distaff Turf Mile (G2). His 8-1 Beau […]
Transcript: 2020 Kentucky Oaks post-race news conference
JIM MULVIHILL: All right, ladies and gentlemen, the winner of the Longines Kentucky Oaks is Shedaresthedevil. And we are happy to be joined now by winning owner Staton Flurry, who owns the horse in partnership with […]
Shedaresthedevil throws her hat into Eclipse race with Kentucky Oaks upset
Billed as a showdown between Gamine and Swiss Skydiver, and to a lesser extent Speech, Friday’s $1.25 million Kentucky Oaks (G1) instead went the way of Shedaresthedevil, who posted a 15-1 upset in the 1 […]
Monomoy Girl returns to the top in La Troienne
Returning to the site of her greatest triumphs, Monomoy Girl continued a remarkable career renaissance with a confident triumph in Friday’s $500,000 La Troienne (G1) on Kentucky Oaks day at Churchill Downs. The occasion was […]
Warrior’s Charge elevated to first in Iselin
After steadying late, Warrior’s Charge was awarded via disqualification Saturday’s $200,000 Philip H. Iselin (G3) at Monmouth Park. Stewards determined Pirate’s Punch, who finished first by 2 1/2 lengths, intimidated his rival by drifting in […]
Art Collector wires Ellis Park Derby; Mundaye Call sets track record in Audubon Oaks
Blue Grass (G2) winner Art Collector was bet down to 2-5 favoritism in his final Kentucky Derby (G1) tune-up, Sunday’s $193,750 Ellis Park Derby, and the Bruce Lunsford homebred took care of business on the […]
Kentucky Derby Report – Art Collector rises in stature
Art Collector looked the part of a serious Kentucky Derby contender in Saturday’s Blue Grass (G2) at Keeneland, running down Swiss Skydiver and drawing off to a 3 1/2-length victory. […]
Monomoy Girl, Dunbar Road encounter little resistance in Grade 2 scores
Champion mare Monomoy Girl had a not-too-taxing return to stakes action on Saturday when triumphing by two lengths in the $145,500 Ruffian Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park. while Dunbar Road had little to sweat about […]