November 30, 2023

Simplification too fast for Mucho Macho Man foes

January 1, 2022 0

Jockey Javier Castellano had a simple strategy aboard Simplification in Saturday’s $150,000 Mucho Macho Man S. at Gulfstream Park — put the speedy colt on the lead and make his rivals catch him. None could. […]

Independence Hall makes all in Fayette

October 30, 2021 0

In his pre-race study of Saturday’s $200,000 Fayette S. (G2) at Keeneland, jockey Javier Castellano noted the lack of apparent speed in the 1 1/8-mile fixture for older horses, especially following the scratch of Sleepy […]

Gift List romps, Aunt Pearl fades in Edgewood

April 30, 2021 0

A European import drew off with utter dominance in Friday’s $300,000 Edgewood S. (G2) at Churchill Downs, but it wasn’t hitherto unbeaten 3-10 favorite Aunt Pearl. As the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1) heroine faded in the stretch, British-bred Gift List rolled as the 4.40-1 second choice. […]

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