Turfway Park’s $100,000 John Battaglia Memorial S. and $65,000 Cincinnati Trophy were added as points races, respectively, on the Road to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks, and both proved popular by attracting overflow fields of […]
Clairiere got up to defeat Travel Column in the final strides of the Saturday’s $300,000 Rachel Alexandra S. (G2) at Fair Grounds, earning a measure of revenge after being edged by her rival in their […]
RACE 12 The Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G2) draws a quality group of fillies looking to pick up points for the Kentucky Oaks (G1) the first high points (50-20-10-5) prep race of the season. That seems […]
You might say that rematch is the guiding principle of Saturday’s $300,000 Rachel Alexandra S. (G2) at Fair Grounds. When Travel Column ran down Clairiere in the Nov. 28 Golden Rod (G2), experience might have […]
Two of Santa Anita’s graded stakes on Saturday showcased three-year-olds. Bob Baffert won his 11th San Vicente (G2), as 2-5 favorite Concert Tour advanced on the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail, and the filly Moonlight d’Oro […]
A maiden when the year started, Curlin’s Catch has wasted little time improving her lot in the past five weeks. On Saturday, the 3-year-old filly dominated rivals in the $100,000 Suncoast S. at Tampa Bay […]
Suncoast S. — Tampa Bay Downs Race 9 (4:02 p.m. ET) Several of the leading candidates in Saturday’s $150,000 Suncoast S. at Tampa Bay Downs have passing familiarity with some of the others. Gulf Coast, […]
Although one of the slowest out of the gate in Saturday’s $100,000 Forward Gal S. (G3), odds-on favorite Zaajel was the fastest to the finish as she improved her record to 2-for-2 for owner-breeder Shadwell […]
Six weeks after posting a maiden win at Fair Grounds in her fourth career start, Will’s Secret put herself into Kentucky Oaks (G1) consideration on Saturday with a romping victory in the $200,000 Martha Washington […]
RACE 5: MARTHA WASHINGTON STAKES With the compact nature of this field and with these sophomore fillies potentially looking to establish themselves on the road to the Kentucky Oaks (G1), it is worth discussing each […]