True Timber upsets Cigar Mile in third attempt
The third time in the $250,000 Cigar Mile H. (G1) was the charm for True Timber at Aqueduct on Saturday as the veteran 6-year-old sprung un upset while recording his first win in more than […]
Kendrick Carmouche
Luck turns in favor of Mutamakina in Long Island
A tough-luck third in her U.S. debut last month in the Zagora S., Mutamakina had no easy task either in Saturday’s $100,000 Long Island Stakes (G3) when having to overcome a dawdling pace set by […]
Channel Maker, Gufo, Fire At Will impress in Belmont Breeders’ Cup preps
The 6-year-old Canadian-bred gelding Channel Maker has long been a high-class turf performer, even winning a classic in his home country when claiming the 2017 Breeders’ Stakes. But the veteran campaigner has resurrected his career […]
Moon Colony upsets Penn Mile
A yielding turf course arguably proved the waterloo for 7-5 favorite A Thread of Blue in Saturday’s $500,000 Penn Mile (G2), but conditions suited John C. Oxley’s Moon Colony just fine. Trained by Mark Casse, […]
Santa Monica’s Sheepshead Bay score highlights Belmont card
by Tommy Raymond R Unicorn Stable’s Santa Monica recorded her second straight graded score by coming from last to first in very soft conditions in Saturday’s $194,000 Sheepshead Bay Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park. Settled […]
Pure Sensation guts out third Turf Monster success
Nearly two months after losing for the first time in five outings over the Parx turf, Pure Sensation was back in the groove Monday in the $300,000 Turf Monster H. (G3), edging Vision Perfect by […]
Funtastic springs 23-1 surprise as Brown’s fourth-stringer in United Nations
Chad Brown trainees could have been expected to fight out the finish of Saturday’s $315,000 United Nations (G1), with the reigning two-time Eclipse champion trainer represented by four of the nine runners in the Monmouth […]
Daisy blossoms in Tempted romp
Fox Hill Farms Inc.’s Daisy led the way in Friday’s $150,000 Tempted Stakes (G3) on Aqueduct’s opening day of the fall meet to score an easy 4 3/4-length victory under jockey Kendrick Carmouche. The John […]
Pure Sensation, Imperial Hint win Breeders’ Cup preps at Parx
It was a close run thing, but Pure Sensation stayed perfect on the Parx Racing turf course on Labor Day when riding the rail to victory in the $200,000 Turf Monster H. (G3). Winner of […]
Pure Sensation dominates in Parx Dash title defense
Pure Sensation improved his Parx Racing turf course mark to three-for-three on Saturday with a dominating title defense of the $200,000 Parx Dash (G3). The 11-10 favorite in a field of 10 turf sprinters, Pure […]