Hades, Domestic Product among Pegasus field of eight
A pair of three-year-olds who made their mark in classic preps in Florida over the winter will look to get back into winning form in the $150,000 Pegasus S., a 1 1/16-mile prep for next […]
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Threat of rain could impact Preakness Day grass stakes
A midweek forecast that called for a 90% chance of rain on Saturday could wreak havoc on the plethora of grass stakes scheduled for Preakness Day at Pimlico. The most lucrative of the features is […]
I’m Very Busy seeking first stakes victory in Muniz Memorial
I’m Very Busy, a surprise second to the globetrotting filly Warm Heart in the Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) in late January, can validate that improved form Saturday in the $300,000 Muniz Memorial (G2) at […]
Beatbox, Money Supply win photos on Risen Star Day Grade 3s
After a trio of second-place efforts earlier in the Fair Grounds meet, Beatbox earned a well-deserved victory Saturday in the $175,000 Fair Grounds (G3). […]
Best Actor returns to stakes ranks in Mineshaft
The field of older males contesting Saturday’s $250,000 Mineshaft (G3) at Fair Grounds won’t have to worry about Saudi Crown, who dominated a similar field in last month’s Louisiana (G3) but is now bound for […]
Middle East sojourn next for Saudi Crown after Louisiana prep win
Trainer Brad Cox and jockey Florent Geroux enjoyed a stellar day at Fair Grounds on Saturday, punctuated by Saudi Crown‘s authoritative win in the $169,750 Louisiana (G3). It was the fifth win and third in […]
Saudi Crown, Smile Happy back in action for Louisiana
Saudi Crown, who made a splash in the three-year-old division last year when winning the Pennsylvania Derby (G1) and finishing a nose second to Forte in the Jim Dandy (G2), makes his four-year-old debut Saturday […]
Two Emmys stars in Diliberto comeback; Five Star General’s tactics pay off in Tenacious
In addition to the quartet of juvenile stakes at Fair Grounds, the Santa Super Saturday card offered opportunities for the older brigade as well. Chief among them was Grade 1 veteran Two Emmys. […]