Country Grammer the one to beat in Awesome Again
It would be hard to fault Country Grammer if the horse felt as if he had won last month’s Pacific Classic (G1), with the winning Flightline so far ahead of him (by 19 lengths) and […]
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Gulfport faces five in Champagne; Be Your Best tops Miss Grillo
After coming up short in a pair of outings at Saratoga over the summer, Gulfport will look to get back on the winning track in Saturday’s $500,000 Champagne S. (G1) at Aqueduct. Not only will […]
Life Is Good a standout in five-horse Woodward
Life Is Good will be an overwhelming favorite to carry off his fourth stakes win of the season in Saturday’s $500,000 Woodward S. (G1), which serves as the four-year-old’s final prep for the Breeders’ Cup […]
Derby winner Rich Strike in tough against older Lukas Classic foes
A year after Knicks Go used the $500,000 Lukas Classic (G2) at Churchill Downs as a springboard to success in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), a strong collection of three-year-olds and up will contest the […]
Rattle N Roll circles Oklahoma Derby field; Hits Pricey Legacy hometown Oaks queen
Lucky Seven Stable’s Rattle N Roll continued his renaissance in Sunday night’s Oklahoma Derby (G3), while the Remington Park Oaks (G3) had a hometown flavor thanks to Oklahoma-bred winner Hits Pricey Legacy. […]
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). […]
Echo Zulu smart in Dogwood; Home Brew gets up, Gunite rolls
A quartet of stakes for three-year-olds, highlighted by the $275,000 Dogwood (G3) at seven furlongs, were offered at Churchill Downs Saturday evening. Dogwood (G3) Unraced since a fourth in the Kentucky Oaks (G1), champion two-year-old […]
Taiba puts it all together in Pennsylvania Derby romp
After inexperience arguably cost him in his Haskell (G1) near-miss, Zedan Racing Stables’ Taiba was a savvier operator in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1). […]
Society runs away with Cotillion
Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen continued his recent stranglehold on the $1 million Cotillion S. (G1) at Parx on Saturday when Society cruised to a 5 3/4-length win under Florent Geroux. Making every pole […]
Parx-loving Scaramouche overcomes wide draw in Gallant Bob
A wide post and trip down the backside couldn’t stop Scaramouche from clinching his first graded win Saturday in the $300,000 Gallant Bob S. (G2) at Parx. Breaking from post 13 in the six-furlong dash […]