Street Band dominates the Indiana Oaks
by J. Keeler Johnson Street Band may have been a 3-1 shot in Saturday’s $200,000 Indiana Oaks (G3) at Indiana Grand but, when all was said and done, she might as well have been 3-5. […]
Street Band
Derby and Oaks highlight big Saturday at Indiana Grand
by John Mucciolo Six stakes events will be held during a big day of racing at Indiana Grand on Saturday. Purses in excess of $1 million will be on the line in the black-type events, […]
Serengeti Empress reigns supreme in Kentucky Oaks 145
Joel Politi’s Serengeti Empress grabbed command of Friday’s 145th running of the $1,237,500 Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs soon after the start, turned back a game late run from Liora in the stretch and […]
Kentucky Oaks 145 Jockey/Trainer Quotes & Post-race Transcript
CLICK FOR THE 2019 KENTUCKY OAKS POST-RACE TRANSCRIPT JOCKEY QUOTES FROM THE 145TH RUNNING OF THE KENTUCKY OAKS Friday, May 3, 2019 Jose Ortiz, rider of Serengeti Empress (1st) “She’s such a fast filly. She […]
2019 Kentucky Oaks Field
145TH KENTUCKY OAKS PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS 1 Out for a Spin Dallas Stewart Irad Ortiz Jr. 15-1 2 Chocolate Kisses Mark Casse Julien Leparoux 20-1 3 Lady Apple Steve Asmussen Ricardo Santana Jr. […]
Top BRIS Class Ratings March 18-24
Horse Track Dist(Cond) Date BRIS Class Core Beliefs FG 1 1/8m (ft) 3/23 122.2 Street Band FG 1 1/16m (ft) 3/23 121.6 Diamond King GP 1m (ft) 3/22 120.6 Bricks and […]
BRIS Louisiana Speed by Circuit March 18-24
Top Winning Speed Ratings (3/18-3/24) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Core Beliefs 4C 1 1/8m (ft) FG 3/23 93 Grande Basin 7G 1 1/16m (ft) FG 3/24 91 Mr […]
Street Band strikes up an upset of the Fair Grounds Oaks
Like a conductor at the symphony, jockey Sophie Doyle made some subtle changes to how Street Band played on the racetrack, and that helped the Istan filly spring the near 11-1 upset in the TwinSpires.com […]
Serengeti Empress rebounds with Rachel Alexandra romp
Joel Politi’s Serengeti Empress ran her rivals off their feet in Saturday’s $198,000 Rachel Alexandra (G2) at Fair Grounds, vaulting to the top of the Kentucky Oaks (G1) leaderboard with a total of 60 points. […]
Needs Supervision faces deeper field in Rachel Alexandra
Needs Supervision made a smooth transition to stakes company in the Silverbulletday last month, stretching her win skein to three, and she’ll try to carry her momentum forward against a talented cast of rivals in […]