Golden Pal zooms to a second Woodford score
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Golden Pal was back to his old self from the starting gate at his home track Saturday when streaking to a successful title defense in the $315,175 Woodford S. (G2) at Keeneland. […]
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Champions Malathaat, Letruska clash in Spinster as Keeneland hosts three Sunday Breeders’ Cup qualifiers
A couple of champions are among the entries for a trio of Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series qualifiers taking place on an exciting Sunday at Keeneland. […]
Kimari tunes up for Breeders’ Cup with Gallant Bloom victory
Talent, versatility, and durability are all strong suits for Kimari, who posted a comfortable victory in Sunday’s Gallant Bloom S. (G2). […]
Campanelle wins photo, One Timer upsets at Kentucky Downs
Campanelle narrowly edged a game and persistent Bay Storm to claim Saturday’s $736,030 Ladies Sprint (G3) at Kentucky Downs by a nose for owner Barbara Banke’s Stonestreet Stables. An odds-on favorite in the 6 1/2-furlong […]
BC Juvenile Turf Sprint: Blackbeard takes WAYI Prix Morny, Love Reigns over Bolton Landing
A pair of key races on Sunday offered Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G2) implications. […]
Chi Town Lady springs Test upset over Matareya
A day after saddling Golden Pal to an odds-on stakes victory at Saratoga, trainer Wesley Ward took out an odds-on favorite at the Spa when Chi Town Lady surprised Matareya and five other three-year-old filly […]
Golden Pal rallies in Troy after another slow start
A slow start compromised Golden Pal‘s chances at victory in the King’s Stand (G1) at Royal Ascot in June, and nearly did so again in Friday’s $300,000 Troy S. (G3) at Saratoga, which the colt […]
Kimari takes Honorable Miss with late rally
Kimari rallied to edge Frank’s Rockette by a half-length in Wednesday’s $186,000 Honorable Miss H. (G2) at Saratoga for trainer Wesley Ward and jockey Joel Rosario. A Grade 1 winner of the Madison at Keeneland […]
Chardy Party takes class hike in stride in Soaring Softly
The Wesley Ward-trained Chardy Party followed up on her eye-catching Keeneland debut victory by taking Saturday’s $100,000 Soaring Softly (G3). […]
Campanelle dominates Royal Ascot prep in Giant’s Causeway
On Stonestreet Day at Keeneland, Barbara Banke’s operation celebrated a dynamic victory by Campanelle in the $162,461 Giant’s Causeway S. The Wesley Ward pupil was warming up for another trip to Royal Ascot. […]