Accredit stuns in Dueling Grounds Derby; Adventuring delivers in Oaks
The Kentucky Downs meet began on Sunday with a pair of lucrative stakes: the $750,000 Dueling Grounds Derby and the $500,000 Dueling Grounds Oaks. […]
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Du Jour, Cellist highlight Dueling Grounds Derby
Dueling Grounds Derby — Race 10 (6:25 p.m. ET) Du Jour and Cellist both earned minor checks in the Belmont Derby (G1) and Saratoga Derby (G1), which were dominated by European invaders, earlier this summer. […]
Knicks Go tops Prairie Meadows Cornhusker; Iowa Derby, Oaks on tap
Twice beaten since his Pegasus World Cup (G1) heroics, Knicks Go hopes to regain the winning thread in Friday night’s $300,000 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H. (G3). […]
Federico Tesio could yield another Preakness “new shooter”
Federico Tesio S. — Race 10 (5:37 p.m. ET) With horses like Concert Tour, Crowded Trade, and Rombauer bypassing next week’s Kentucky Derby (G1) to await the May 15 Preakness (G1), the list of “new […]
Like the King rules in Jeff Ruby, Adventuring conquers in Bourbonette Oaks
An unlucky trip arguably cost Like the King victory in the Feb. 26 John Battaglia Memorial at Turfway Park; the chestnut colt got squeezed between rivals down the stretch and settled for second place. A […]
Will’s Secret, Search Results register Oaks prep wins in Honeybee, Busher
Normally a stalk-and-pounce type, Will’s Secret found herself on the lead much earlier than usual in Saturday’s $300,000 Honeybee S. (G3) that Oaklawn Park. That proved no issue for the Will Take Charge filly, who […]
Will’s Secret looks to stay on a roll in Honeybee
Will’s Secret provided a decisive score in the Jan. 30 Martha Washington S., will look to cement her position in the starting gate for the Apr. 30 Kentucky Oaks in the $300,000 Honeybee S.at Oaklawn Park. […]
King Fury finishes fast in Street Sense, Coach remains undefeated in Rags to Riches
Sunday’s “Stars of Tomorrow” program at Churchill Downs lived up to its billing, with King Fury and Coach delivering impressive stakes victories. […]
Alcibiades attracts well-matched field of seven on Keeneland opener
2YO fillies will take the opportunity to get in a track-and-distance prep Friday in the $350,000 Alcibiades Stakes with an eye towards the Breeders’ Cup. […]
Flavius prevails in blistering Tourist Mile at Kentucky Downs
Juddmonte Farms’ homebred Flavius flew in 1:32.21 in Monday’s $645,700 Tourist Mile, giving trainer Chad Brown his first Kentucky Downs stakes victory. Although that is listed as a course record on the chart, Kentucky Downs […]