Juddmonte bluebloods Chasten, Ramify hit Oaks trail in Silverbulletday, Busanda
Two Road to the Kentucky Oaks events are on tap Saturday, and the unifying theme is Juddmonte bluebloods stepping up from debut maiden wins. […]
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Lecomte Stakes: Built faces new challengers led by Disco Time
Saturday’s Lecomte (G3) at Fair Grounds marks a new stage on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, with the points increasing in value to a 20-10-6-4-2 scale to the top five finishers. […]
Lecomte undercard features attract Hit Show, Gigante, Nobals
Hit Show will attempt to commence a new win streak Saturday against nine rivals in the $175,000 Louisiana (G3), one of four stakes open to older horses on Fair Grounds’ 12-race card. After reeling off […]
Immersive off Kentucky Oaks trail with bone bruising
Undefeated Immersive, an Eclipse Award finalist for champion two-year-old filly of 2024, has been diagnosed with bone bruising that is expected to keep her out of action until the summer. […]
Look Forward outkicks Artisma in Santa Ynez
A well-timed rally carried 17-10 favorite Look Forward to a tenacious victory in Sunday’s $101,500 Santa Ynez S. at Santa Anita. […]
2024 Eclipse Awards finalists include Thorpedo Anna, Sierra Leone, Fierceness
The finalists for the 2024 Eclipse Awards were announced on Sunday, except for the identities of the Horse of the Year candidates. […]
Kentucky Derby hopeful Barnes lives up to big reputation in San Vicente
Barnes was a talking horse before his debut victory, and the $3.2 million yearling purchase raised the decibel level with a spectacular display in Saturday’s San Vicente (G2). […]
Coal Battle draws off in Smarty Jones
A rallying winner of the Dec. 13 Springboard Mile, Coal Battle broke on top in Saturday’s $250,000 Smarty Jones S. at Oaklawn Park and powered away from rivals in the stretch, scoring by four lengths. […]
Guns Loaded hangs on in Mucho Macho Man; Nitrogen graduates in Ginger Brew
Guns Loaded has a pedigree for 1 1/4 miles as a son of Gun Runner and grandson of Bernardini, but perhaps might find one-turn races more in his wheelhouse after just seeing out a mile […]
Cyclone State uncatchable in Jerome
For the third time in as many months, the speed of Cyclone State could not be matched over Aqueduct’s one-turn mile when the three-year-old Iowa-bred coasted to an easy victory in the $150,000 Jerome S. […]