Two Emmys caps big day for favorites over the Fair Grounds turf
Two Emmys capped a big afternoon for favorites on the turf in New Orleans on Saturday when leading all the way in the $145,500 Fair Grounds (G3). The 9-5 choice in a field of eight, […]
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Gear Jockey snares Breeders’ Cup bid in Turf Sprint at Kentucky Downs
The decision this summer to emphasize sprinting has paid rapid dividends for Calumet Farm’s homebred Gear Jockey. On Saturday, the four-year-old colt earned an automatic bid to the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) in November […]
Super Stock back in business in Ellis Park Derby
Ellis Park hosted five stakes Sunday, anchored by the $200,000 Ellis Park Derby. […]
Masqueparade lives up to expectations with gritty Ohio Derby win
He had to fight tooth and nail, but Masqueparade delivered a victory as the favorite in Saturday’s $500,000 Ohio Derby (G3) at Thistledown. […]
Flavius prevails in blistering Tourist Mile at Kentucky Downs
Juddmonte Farms’ homebred Flavius flew in 1:32.21 in Monday’s $645,700 Tourist Mile, giving trainer Chad Brown his first Kentucky Downs stakes victory. Although that is listed as a course record on the chart, Kentucky Downs […]
Tom’s d’Etat flies late to capture Oaklawn Mile
Tom’s d’Etat kicked off a potentially stellar campaign on a winning note Saturday with a come-from-behind win in the $150,000 Oaklawn Mile. Favored at 4-5 in the field of 11, Tom’s d’Etat broke sharply from […]
Explosive rally lands Bodecream in Texas Turf Mile winner’s circle
With a quarter-mile remaining in the inaugural $200,000 Texas Turf Mile S. on Sunday at Sam Houston Race Park, one would have been hard-pressed to identify Bodecream as the horse to beat. But with a […]
Tom’s d’Etat captures stakes debut in Tenacious
With his sights potentially on the New Orleans H. (G2) next spring, Tom’s d’Etat made a positive first step toward that goal, with a decisive 3 1/2-length win over 13-1 chance Phat Man in the […]