Upcoming Stakes for December 6 – 12
A light weekend in terms of graded action is upon us, but Gulfstream Park and Fair Grounds more than make up for the slack with jam-packed days of stakes. The Los Alamitos Futurity (G1) and […]
Fair Grounds
Fair Grounds At a Glance December 3
FAIR GROUNDS AT A GLANCE Avg. Winning Odds: 5.24 – 1 Favorite Win%: 35%, Favorite Itm%: 74% EXOTICS PAYOFF Exacta 75.20 Daily Double 91.97 Trifecta 453.66 Pick 3 549.64 Superfecta 2,777.63 Pick 4 4,727.51 Pick […]
Fair Grounds At a Glance November 26
FAIR GROUNDS AT A GLANCE Avg. Winning Odds: 5.70 – 1 Favorite Win%: 34%, Favorite Itm%: 74% EXOTICS PAYOFF Exacta 84.48 Daily Double 96.35 Trifecta 476.75 Pick 3 643.07 Superfecta 2,651.62 Pick 4 6,088.16 Pick […]
Divine Miss Grey odds-on choice in Falls City, one of seven Thanksgiving Day stakes
Thanksgiving is a day to feast on turkey and all the fixings, plus a variety of stakes action from New York to California. Here’s a brief glance at what’s happening in racing on Thursday’s holiday. […]
Furl Sail: A champion who blazed a trail from Fair Grounds
The 2018-19 racing season at Fair Grounds begins Thursday, and one thing the New Orleans track can justifiably be proud of is its evolution into a premier proving ground for newly-turned three-year-old fillies. Monomoy Girl, […]
Fair Grounds At a Glance April 2
FAIR GROUNDS AT A GLANCE Avg. Winning Odds: 5.12 – 1 Favorite Win%: 38%, Favorite Itm%: 73% EXOTICS PAYOFF Exacta 86.29 Daily Double 84.32 Trifecta 592.73 Pick 3 568.83 Superfecta 3,626.35 Pick 4 5,084.88 Pick […]
Noble Indy battles back to win Louisiana Derby
After being passed in upper stretch, Noble Indy re-rallied to the lead and gamely outfinished Lone Sailor and My Boy Jack to win Saturday’s $1 million TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds. The Todd […]
Chocolate Martini shakes up Kentucky Oaks picture with Fair Grounds Oaks upset
Double Doors Racing LLC’s Chocolate Martini was sent off at 13-1 in Saturday’s $392,000 Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) but ran like a favorite to reel in even-money choice Classy Act before holding the fast-closing Eskimo […]
Synchrony proves his time has come in Muniz
Once a promising sophomore who briefly tried the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail, Pin Oak Stable’s homebred Synchrony is now coming into his own as an older turf horse. The Mike Stidham trainee broke through with […]
Good Samaritan captures New Orleans ‘Cap, The Player injured
Good Samaritan kicked off his four-year-old campaign on a winning note Saturday in the $376,000 New Orleans H. (G2) at Fair Grounds, but the race was marred by the easing of odds-on favorite The Player […]