Hang the Moon upsets WAYI Rodeo Drive; One Magic Philly floors Sweet Azteca in Chillingworth
CJ Thoroughbreds’ Hang the Moon is getting the hang of pulling upsets in major turf races. […]
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Late momentum propels Motorious to WAYI Green Flash repeat; Conclude wires Del Mar Mile
A couple of hours after Gold Phoenix turned a three-peat in the Del Mar H. (G2), trainer Phil D’Amato celebrated another successful title defense when Motorious motored late in the $152,500 Green Flash H. (G3). […]
Raging Torrent edges The Chosen Vron in Pat O’Brien battle
In a thrilling battle down the Del Mar homestretch, up-and-coming sophomore sprinter Raging Torrent got the better of California-bred sensation The Chosen Vron in the $251,500 Pat O’Brien (G2). […]
Churchill Downs: Cagliostro, Raging Torrent among stars in closing-day stakes
The Churchill Downs spring meet wrapped up on Sunday with an action-packed card featuring five listed stakes. […]
Stronghold edges Imagination in Santa Anita Derby
Stronghold is Kentucky Derby (G1)-bound following a gutsy win in $751,500 Santa Anita Derby (G1), splitting foes to strike the front in midstretch and withstanding the late surge of even-money favorite Imagination to prevail by […]
Stronghold, Recharge ship in to win Sunland Park Derby, Oaks
The result of Sunday’s $400,000 Sunland Park Derby (G3) at Sunland Park was never really in doubt, as 6-5 favorite Stronghold looked like a winner throughout and delivered on expectations. […]
Anisette back on song in American Oaks; Easter wins third straight in San Gabriel
The graded stakes action at Santa Anita got off to a formful start on Tuesday, courtesy of odds-on favorites Anisette and Easter, respectively, in the $300,000 American Oaks (G1) and $200,500 San Gabriel (G2). […]
Surge Capacity leads 1-2-3-4 Chad Brown sweep in Matriarch; Stay Hot takes the Cecil B. DeMille
Trainer Chad Brown reiterated his prowess training female grass horses by saddling the top four finishers in Sunday’s Matriarch (G1) at Del Mar. […]
Chatalas leads throughout to take Chandelier
Chatalas punched her ticket to next month’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) with a wire-to-wire score in the $202,000 Chandelier (G2) at Santa Anita on Saturday. But the result also underscored the apparent dominance of […]
Zenden tragically breaks down after Golden Shaheen romp
The 53-1 longshot Zenden turned in the performance of his career – a brilliant, track record-setting victory in Saturday’s $1.5 million Dubai Golden Shaheen (G1) – only to have his triumph turn to tragedy within […]