Speak of the Devil dazzles in Churchill Distaff Turf Mile
With an electric burst that propelled her past the entire field, Speak of the Devil made a dazzling U.S. debut in the $500,000 Churchill Distaff Turf Mile. […]
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Cavalry Charge leads parade of upsets on Fair Grounds turf
Double-digit prices were the order of the day in the three Fair Grounds turf stakes on Saturday, as Cavalry Charge ($72.60), She Can’t Sing ($51), and Pyron ($41.40) all recorded their first stakes victories. […]
Largent looks to resume winning ways in Fair Grounds
Fair Grounds S. (G3) — Race 11 (5:56 p.m. ET) Largent turned in a flat performance in last month’s Tropical Turf (G3) as the odds-on favorite, the only time he’s ever run worse than second […]
Two Emmys, Just Might, Janelle Monae set for turf stakes on Lecomte card
Along with three dirt stakes anchored by the Lecomte (G3), Fair Grounds offers a trio of $100,000 turf stakes Saturday making for a total of six on a terrific 14-race “Road to the Derby Day.” […]
Lone Rock, Going Global bolster resumes on Breeders’ Cup Saturday undercard
Breeders’ Cup Saturday kicked off with a pair of rich undercard stakes featuring some of the most accomplished non-Breeders’ Cup starters in the country. […]
Princess Grace tops Goldikova on BC undercard
Four open stakes will be contested on the Breeders’ Cup undercards Friday and Saturday at Del Mar. Here’s a look at what’s on tap: Friday Golden Mile—Race 2 (3:25 p.m. ET) The $150,000 Golden Mile, […]
Blowout repels Brown stablemate Regal Glory in BC WAYI First Lady
Front-running Blowout bravely fended off stablemate Regal Glory in Saturday’s First Lady S. (G1), extending trainer Chad Brown’s dominance of the Keeneland feature […]
Imperador dethrones Arklow in Turf Cup, earns BC Turf spot
Imperador thwarted two-time champ Arklow in Saturday’s Turf Cup (G2), a “Win and You’re In” for the Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1), and Princess Grace extended her winning streak in the Ladies Turf (G3). […]
Althiqa collars Summer Romance, tops Godolphin exacta in Just a Game
Hours after upsetting the Epsom Derby (G1) with 16-1 shot Adayar and placing third with Hurricane Lane, Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby dominated Saturday’s $500,000 Just a Game S. (G1) at Belmont Park. Homebred Althiqa rallied up the rail to defeat frontrunning stablemate Summer Romance and garner her first Grade 1 laurel. […]
Colonel Liam, Domestic Spending evenly matched entering Manhattan
Manhattan S. (G1) — Race 10 (5:38 p.m. ET) The $750,000 Manhattan S. (G1) over 1 1/4 miles on turf at Belmont Park on Saturday has the look of a potential race-off between Colonel Liam […]