Chattalot parlays inside speed to Sugar Bowl win for hot-riding Gutierrez
Jockey Reylu Gutierrez continued his hot hand by riding four winners on the Monday card at Fair Grounds, led by a stakes triple. […]
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Hidden Connection reveals talent, collects Kentucky Oaks points in BC WAYI Pocahontas
Hidden Connection opened the Road to the Kentucky Oaks with a stakes-record performance in Saturday night’s $299,700 Pocahontas (G3) at Churchill Downs. […]
Fulsome much the best in Smarty Jones; Lovely Ride leads gate-to-wire in Cathryn Sophia
A pair of preps for the Pennsylvania Derby (G1) and Cotillion S. (G1) on Sept. 25, the $300,000 Smarty Jones (G3) and $150,000 Cathryn Sophia S., were offered by Parx on Tuesday. $300,000 Smarty Jones […]
Mr. Wireless stalks and pounces to West Virginia Derby score
Mr. Wireless backed up his recent win in the Indiana Derby (G3) with another solid performance in Saturday’s $500,000 West Virginia Derby (G3) at Mountaineer. Perched just outside the dueling pair of Kinetic Sky and […]
C Z Rocket powers home in Count Fleet Sprint; By My Standards narrowly wins Oaklawn Mile
After landing a knockdown punch against reigning sprint champion Whitmore in last month’s Hot Springs S., C Z Rocket connected with another, more decisive one in Saturday’s $500,000 Count Fleet Sprint H. (G3) at Oaklawn […]
Juliet Foxtrot leads rivals on merry dance in Jenny Wiley
Juliet Foxtrot capitalized as the controlling speed in the Jenny Wiley S. (G1) on a rainy Saturday at Keeneland, while Silver Dust was determined in the Ben Ali S. (G3), and Change of Control sprang an upset in the Giant’s Causeway. […]
Five points to ponder: 2021 TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby
“At this point of your three-year-old year, you either get better or you get beat.” Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen summed up the Kentucky Derby (G1) picture in general, and the state of Saturday’s […]
Mr. Money charges up the rail to win Ack Ack
Mr. Money regained some lost luster with a sharp win in Saturday’s $100,000 Ack Ack (G3) at Churchill Downs, snapping a six-race losing streak with the 1 1/4-length decision. The 4-year-old colt will now point […]
By My Standards best in Alysheba
By My Standards sat a good trip just off a moderate pace, made his move on the far turn, and held all challengers at bay through the stretch to win Friday’s $400,000 Alysheba (G2) at […]
By My Standards wins third straight in Oaklawn Handicap
Getting a trip similar to his winning performance in the Mar. 24 New Orleans Classic (G2), By My Standards made it three in a row to start 2020 when taking Saturday’s $600,000 Oaklawn H. (G2) […]