McKinzie scores effortless Whitney victory
by Teresa Genaro When you have a horse that has finished first or second in all but one of his 12 starts, it might seem a bit churlish to be disappointed at missed opportunities and […]
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McKinzie favored against stellar cast in Whitney
A leader among the country’s leading older dirt horses could belatedly emerge Saturday in the $1 million Whitney (G1) at Saratoga, a “Win & You’re In” Breeders’ Cup Challenge prep for the Breeders’ Cup Classic […]
Top Weekly Brisnet Speed Ratings for Stakes May 21 – 27
Ours to Run was awarded a 104 BRIS Speed rating to top eight runners who earned triple-digit Speed figures in stakes over the past week. The five-year-old daughter of Half Ours captured the Louisiana Legends […]
Vino Rosso overtakes Gift Box to win Gold Cup at Santa Anita
Vino Rosso got the right trip and was sharp enough stepping up to 1 1/4 miles at Santa Anita to prove best in Monday’s $500,000 Gold Cup at Santa Anita (G1) for trainer Todd Pletcher […]
Gift Box returns in Gold Cup; Vasilika looks to remain hot in Gamely
He trained last year’s champion older horse Accelerate to slew of important wins including the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), and trainer John Sadler is seemingly as excited about the long-range prospects for Gift Box, who […]
Top Weekly Brisnet Speed Ratings for Stakes March 5 – 11
A quintet of runners earned triple-digit BRIS Speed ratings last weekend, easily headed by Tom Fool Handicap (G3) hero Do Share. The Mike Maker-trained son of Candy Ride was trying the Tom Fool for the […]
Top BRIS Class Ratings March 4-10
Horse Track Dist(Cond) Date BRIS Class Divine Miss Grey AQU 1m (sy) 3/10 122.6 Do Share AQU 6f (ft) 3/9 122.5 Vino Rosso AQU 1m (ft) 3/9 122.0 Whitmore OP 6f […]
BRIS Speed Stakes Ratings March 4-10
Top Winning Stakes Speed Ratings (3/4-3/10) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date Race Bris Speed Vino Rosso 4C 1m (ft) AQU 3/9 Stymie S. 104 Divine Miss Grey 5M 1m (sy) AQU […]
BRIS New York Speed by Circuit March 4-10
Top Winning Speed Ratings (3/4-3/10) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Vino Rosso 4C 1m (ft) AQU 3/9 104 Divine Miss Grey 5M 1m (sy) AQU 3/10 99 Devine Dental […]
Good Magic’s Travers challengers include Gronkowski, Wonder Gadot
Good Magic will be the horse to beat in Saturday’s 149th running of the $1.25 million Travers (G1) at Saratoga. A convincing winner of the Haskell Invitational (G1), the Chad Brown-trained colt has been installed […]