Hong Kong Harry swoops in time in Seabiscuit
For the second straight day at Del Mar, jockey Flavien Prat made a well-timed move aboard a Phil D’Amato trainee to win a Grade 2 turf event. […]
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Grade 1 talent runs deep in Seabiscuit
Saturday’s $250,000 Seabiscuit H. (G2) at Del Mar shapes up as one of the leading features of Thanksgiving weekend and a far deeper race than its official Grade 2 ranking would imply. There is plenty […]
River City headlines three-stakes Sunday card at Churchill
While temperatures will be cooling significantly in Kentucky this weekend, the open stakes action will be doing the opposite at Churchill Downs. The Louisville track’s Sunday card is highlighted by three stakes, including the $300,000 […]
Annapolis beats elders in stakes-record BC WAYI Coolmore Turf Mile
Stepping up to face older horses for the first time in Saturday’s Coolmore Turf Mile (G1), Annapolis stamped his ticket to the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) over the same Keeneland course. […]
Coolmore Turf Mile attracts star-studded field; Regal Glory, Golden Pal favored in final BC preps
Saturday’s $1 million Coolmore Turf Mile (G1) at Keeneland figures to go a long way toward determining the U.S.’s leading candidate(s) for next month’s Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1), for which the Coolmore serves as a […]
Santin too strong for Smooth Like Strait in Arlington Million
Godolphin’s homebred Santin, who broke through with his first stakes win in the Turf Classic (G1) on Kentucky Derby Day, followed up over the same Churchill Downs course and distance in Saturday’s Arlington Million (G1). […]
Smooth Like Strait heads nine-horse Arlington Million
Grade 1 winner Smooth Like Strait, a close second in the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) last fall, tops a field of nine entered for the $1 million Arlington Million (G1). Churchill Downs will take over […]
City Man snatches Forbidden Apple; Empress Tigress roars in Coronation Cup
City Man outperformed his odds to score a graded breakthrough in the Forbidden Apple (G3). Morning-line favorite Twilight Gleaming was scratched from the Coronation Cup, opening the door for debut winner Empress Tigress. […]
Set Piece brings late kick, Public Sector heads Brown duo in Forbidden Apple
Forbidden Apple (G3) – Race 9 (5:39 p.m. ET) A convincing winner of the May 21 Dinner Party (G2) on the Preakness undercard, Set Piece will look to make a major presence in the final […]
Technical Analysis wires Gallorette; Set Piece arrives in time in Dinner Party
In the graded turf stakes on Preakness Day, Technical Analysis wired the Gallorette (G3), and Set Piece stormed from well off the pace in the Dinner Party (G2). […]