West Virginia Derby J
8/1/09 Last updated: 7/31/09 4:33 PM AMERICAN GRADED STAKES PREVIEWS WEST VIRGINIA DERBY (G2), 8TH-MNR, $750,000, 3YO, 1 1/8M, 5:43 P.M. EDT, 8-1 1 SOUL WARRIOR, 3, […]
August 2009
Haskell undercard features Oceanport, Matchmaker
8/1/09 Last updated: 7/30/09 7:39 PM The $1.25 million Haskell Invitational (G1) is the centerpiece of Sunday’s 14-race program at Monmouth Park, but the undercard is loaded with seven enticing stakes events. Leading […]
Backtalk gets the last word in Sanford
8/1/09 Last updated: 7/30/09 6:40 PM Goldmark Farm’s unbeaten BACKTALK (Smarty Jones) prevailed in a blanket finish to Thursday’s $150,000 Sanford S. (G2) at Saratoga, but not after a few anxious […]
Be Fair rolls in off-the-turf Lake George
8/1/09 Last updated: 7/31/09 8:01 PM Be Fair is a half-sister to Whitney-bound Macho Again (Bill Roberts/Horsephotos.com) Westrock Stables’ BE FAIR (Exchange Rate) […]
San Clemente
8/1/09 Last updated: 7/31/09 4:31 PM TRACK BANDIT PREVIEWS SAN CLEMENTE H. (G2), 8TH-DMR, $150,000, 3YO, F, 1MT, 5:30 P.M. PDT, 8-1 PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY […]
First U.S. winner for Purge romps at Arlington
8/1/09 Last updated: 7/30/09 8:14 PM Perfect Drive gave Grade 1 hero PURGE (Pulpit) his first U.S. winner as a sire on Thursday when romping in the 1ST race at Arlington Park. […]
Well Armed returns to defend title in San Diego
8/1/09 Last updated: 7/30/09 5:38 PM WELL ARMED (Tiznow), last seen romping by a record 14 lengths in the March 28 Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1), returns to action in Sunday’s $250,000 San […]
Handicapping Insights
8/1/09 Last updated: 7/30/09 1:47 PM HANDICAPPING INSIGHTS JULY 31, 2009 by Dick Powell Saratoga Race Course opened for the 141st time on Wednesday, and like other years Mother […]