Nations Pride relentless in Canadian International; Fev Rover rolls in E.P. Taylor
The Canadian International (G1) resumed from a one-year hiatus on Sunday, and Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby provided a sense of continuity at Woodbine. […]
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Carson’s Run, She Feels Pretty book Breeders’ Cup spots with Summer, Natalma conquests
The Woodbine Mile undercard featured a pair of Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” events for turf two-year-olds. […]
Parnac lulls rivals to sleep in Flower Bowl
Saturday’s $465,000 Flower Bowl (G2) at Saratoga was a four-horse affair without much in the way of pace, which were the perfect circumstances for Parnac to register an 8-1 upset on the front end. Hustled […]
Wet Paint gets up late in Coaching Club American Oaks
Wet Paint rallied dramatically to deny Sacred Wish in Saturday’s $485,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga, reinvigorating her three-year-old filly divisional hopes with the neck decision. Now a four-time stakes winner for owner/breeder […]
Miss Yearwood earns first stakes win in Keertana; Queen Picasso stays perfect in Soaring Softly
Belmont Park and Churchill Downs featured turf stakes for females on Saturday. Keertana S. Miss Yearwood capitalized upon a hot pace in the $223,678 Keertana at Churchill Downs, rallying to win by a length. The […]
Amazing Grace gives Clement an eighth Orchid on Florida Derby undercard
You don’t often hear a trainer regret running a horse in a race they’ve just won, but one can forgive Christophe Clement’s second guessing after Amazing Grace‘s performance on Saturday in the $150,000 Orchid (G3) […]
City Man earns signature victory in Ft. Lauderdale
City Man and even-money favorite Colonel Liam raced side by side in the second flight for much of Saturday’s $200,000 Ft. Lauderdale (G2), but when the real running came, it was the 3-1 second choice […]
Gufo tops Kentucky Turf Cup; Ladies Turf features rematch, Mint Million brought back
Six graded stakes highlight a dynamite 12-race program Saturday at Kentucky Downs on Saturday. The $1 million Kentucky Turf Cup (G2) and $750,000 Kentucky Downs Ladies Turf (G3) were originally scheduled, and the $1 million Mint Million (G3) has been brought back after being canceled due to adverse weather conditions at the all-turf venue last Saturday. […]
Gufo gets up to repeat in BC WAYI Sword Dancer
With the blinkers back on, and a return to conditions that bring out the best in him, Gufo hit top gear late to retain his crown in Saturday’s Sword Dancer (G1) at Saratoga. […]
Breeders’ Cup candidate Big Invasion extends streak to six in Mahony
After Big Invasion turned on the afterburners in Sunday’s Mahony S. at Saratoga, extending his winning streak to six, trainer Christophe Clement indicated that he’s mulling the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1). […]