Jackie’s Warrior continues winning ways in Churchill Downs
J. Kirk and Judy Robison’s reigning Eclipse Award-winning sprinter Jackie’s Warrior sped to the front in Saturday’s $750,000 Churchill Downs S. (G1) and never looked back. […]
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Pauline’s Pearl wears down Shedaresthedevil in La Troienne
The last time Pauline’s Pearl had competed at Churchill Downs prior to Friday’s $750,000 La Troienne S. (G1), she finished a retreating eighth in the 2021 Kentucky Oaks (G1). Fast forward one year, and Pauline’s […]
Jackie’s Warrior returns a winner in Count Fleet
Champion sprinter Jackie’s Warrior opened his four-year-old season with a frontrunning score in Saturday’s $500,000 Count Fleet (G3), prevailing by nearly a length over the sloppy track at Oaklawn Park. Joel Rosario was up for […]
Epicenter displays new tactics in Louisiana Derby romp
Stalking the pace for the first time, Epicenter confirmed himself as a major contender for the Kentucky Derby in the $1 million TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds, recording an impressive 2 1/2-length victory. […]
Echo Zulu holds off Hidden Connection in Fair Grounds Oaks
Echo Zulu maintained her perfect record in Saturday’s $388,000 TwinSpires.com Fair Grounds Oaks (G2). But only just. […]
Morello, Venti Valentine score decisively in Gotham, Busher
Morello justified even-money favoritism in Saturday’s $300,000 Gotham S. (G3) at Aqueduct with a handy 4 1/2-length decision under Jose Lezcano. The Gotham was virtually a two-horse affair from start to finish. Dean’s List, third […]
Epicenter runs away with Risen Star
After being caught on the wire in the Jan. 22 Lecomte (G3), Epicenter moved forward with a massive performance in Saturday’s $400,000 Risen Star (G2) at Fair Grounds, dominating the 85-point Road to the Kentucky […]
Breeders’ Cup winners Corniche, Echo Zulu among 312 Triple Crown nominees
The early nominees for the 2022 Triple Crown were announced Monday, with 312 sophomores eligible. Last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) winner Corniche and Juvenile Fillies (G1) romper Echo Zulu top the list. […]
Pauline’s Pearl romps in Houston Ladies Classic; Greeley and Ben nabs third stakes
Pauline’s Pearl and Greeley and Ben were among the stakes stars to shine on Sunday at Sam Houston Race Park. […]
Another Mystery, Fantasioso dead-heat in Connally Turf Cup
Sunday’s $200,000 John B. Connally Turf Cup (G3) was one for the history books at Sam Houston, as Fantasioso, Another Mystery, and Strong Tide flashed across the wire in unison. […]