New Year’s Eve sets off fireworks in Edgewood
It might be the first Friday in May, but the $500,000 Edgewood (G2) was all about New Year’s Eve. […]
Luis Saez
Channel Maker sails in Elkhorn; Scalding still on the boil in Ben Ali
Keeneland’s graded stakes on Saturday featured winners of contrasting profiles. While former turf champion Channel Maker captured his eight-year-old bow in the Elkhorn (G2), up-and-coming four-year-old Scalding extended his skein in the Ben Ali (G3). […]
Shirl’s Speight wins Maker’s Mark Mile in thriller; Ruthin makes all in Limestone
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Shirl’s Speight, whose chances at winning Friday’s $577,000 Maker’s Mark Mile (G1) at Keeneland were far better than his 50-1 morning line price suggested, nailed 9-5 favorite Masen in the final strides […]
Gufo, Fearless dominate Florida Derby Day stakes at Gulfstream
Gufo kicked off what could be another stellar campaign in 2022 with a two-length triumph in the $200,000 Pan American S. (G2), one of eight stakes that supported the Florida Derby (G1) and Gulfstream Park […]
Speaker’s Corner shines bright during Gulfstream undercard stakes action
The most impressive winner on a stakes-packed Saturday afternoon at Gulfstream Park was arguably Speaker’s Corner in the Gulfstream Park Mile S. (G2). […]
White Abarrio draws off in Holy Bull
There’s something about being at his home base of Gulfstream Park that seemingly brings out the best in White Abarrio, who improved his local mark to 3-for-3 with an authoritative victory in Saturday’s $250,000 Holy […]
Speaker’s Corner makes all in Fred Hooper
Speaker’s Corner withstood multiple challenges, including a late one from 13-10 favorite Fearless, to post a front-running victory in the $150,000 Fred. W. Hooper S. (G3) over one mile at Gulfstream Park on Saturday. Sent […]
Fearless much the best in Harlan’s Holiday
A fondness for Gulfstream Park’s main track was on display again Saturday when Fearless drew off to win the $150,000 Harlan’s Holiday S. (G3) by four lengths as the 3-5 favorite under Luis Saez. Waiting […]
Officiating best of closers in Mr. Prospector
Chasing the speed from the catbird seat in Saturday’s Mr. Prospector S. (G3), Officiating pounced with a three-wide rally approaching the stretch and then fended off other late comers to take the seven-furlong dash at […]
Americanrevolution prevails as Cigar Mile favorite
Americanrevolution perhaps gave some of his backers in Saturday’s $750,000 Cigar Mile H. (G1) at Aqueduct some cause for concern when, despite coming under a hard ride and drive from jockey Luis Saez well before […]