Off Limits prevails at short odds in Athenia
The margin was tighter this time around, but the result was still the same for Off Limits, who registered her second straight graded stakes win of the Belmont fall meet on Saturday in the $200,000 […]
October 2017
The Player scores first stakes win in Fayette
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The $200,000 Fayette (G2), closing day feature of the Keeneland fall meet on Saturday, turned into a virtual two-horse race, but perhaps not the combination many expected beforehand. After 1 1/8 miles […]
O’Brien breaks tie with Frankel, earns 26th Group 1 win in Racing Post Trophy
With a furlong to go in Saturday’s Racing Post Trophy (G1) at Doncaster, it appeared trainer Aidan O’Brien‘s quest for a record 26th Grade/Group 1 victory of the season would have to wait at least […]
Winx goes to Town in Cox Plate three-peat
The Australian equine marvel known as Winx duly won her third Cox Plate (G1) at Moonee Valley on Saturday, inscribing her name alongside another all-time great, Kingston Town (1980-82), and extending her winning streak to […]
Four stakes highlight ‘Stars of Tomorrow’ opener at Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs opens its 21-day fall meet Sunday with the first of two “Stars of Tomorrow” programs. All 11 races are for 2-year-olds, including a quartet of stakes, and 1st race post is 1 p.m. […]
Spot Plays October 29
For Sunday TRACK (RACE) HORSE, MORNING LINE Belmont Park (1st) Astounding, 4-1 (7th) Bareeqa, 6-1 Churchill Downs (1st) Over Rider, 3-1 (2nd) Flash n’ Dance, 3-1 Golden Gate Fields (5th) That’s My Gal, 10-1 (9th) […]
North American Graded Stakes Results October 28
TWILIGHT DERBY (G2), SA, $201,380, 3YO, 1 1/8MT, 10-28. 6— SHARP SAMURAI, g, 3, First Samurai–Secret Wish, by Street Cry (IRE). ($85,000 ’15 KEESEP). O-Red Baron’s Barn LLC, Rancho Temescal LLC and Glatt, Mark, B-Cudney […]
North American Non-Graded Stakes Results October 28
AWAD S., BEL, $100,000, 2YO, 1MT, 10-28. 2— THERAPIST, c, 2, Freud–Lady Renaissance, by Smart Strike. O-Oak Bluff Stables, B-Oak Bluff Stable, LLC & C Clement (NY), T-Christophe Clement, J-Irad Ortiz, Jr., $60,000. 8— V. […]
North American Allowance Winners October 28
KEE, 7TH, ALW, $68,088, 3YO/UP, 1M, 10-28. 10— SHUT THE BOX, g, 4, Hard Spun–Last Song, by Unbridled’s Song. ($190,000 ’14 KEESEP). O-Two Dimes Stable, B-Southern Equine Stables, LLC (KY), T-Angel O. Montano, Sr., J-Ricardo […]
North American Maiden Winners October 28
Alternation–Out of Prado by Mr. Livingston; MIDNIGHT RUN, c, 2, SA, Mcl 30000, 10-28, 5 1/2f, 1:06 3/5. B-Javier Martinez Avila (KY.). $10,000 ’16 FTKOCT; $37,000 2017 OBSAPR. Big Brown–Lori Z’s Punch by Two Punch; […]