Raging Bull’s class advantage no bluff in Poker
Trainer Chad Brown, unsurprisingly, has Sunday’s $250,000 Poker S. (G3) at Belmont Park surrounded, primarily with his multiple Grade 1 winner Raging Bull. […]
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Domestic Spending pours it on late in Manhattan
Klaravich Stables’ Domestic Spending had to share the spoils with Colonel Liam in the Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic (G1) on Kentucky Derby Day, but their rematch in Saturday’s $750,000 Manhattan S. (G1) on Belmont Day wasn’t close. […]
Silver State stretches win streak to six in Metropolitan
Silver State made his first Grade 1 attempt a winning one in Saturday’s $1 million Metropolitan H., surging along the inside to score by a length. The four-year-old colt extended his win streak to six, […]
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. […]
Letruska runs rivals off their feet, earns Breeders’ Cup berth in Ogden Phipps
Letruska was left on an easy lead in Saturday’s $480,000 Ogden Phipps S. (G1) and proceeded to make her rivals pay in the “Win & You’re In” qualifier for the Nov. 6 Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) at Del Mar. […]
Casa Creed books Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint spot in Jaipur
A useful performer in the turf mile division, Casa Creed reached a new level when shortening up to six furlongs in Saturday’s $400,000 Jaipur S. (G1) at Belmont Park. […]
Search Results bounces back with Acorn victory
Search Results bounced back from her first career loss in last month’s Kentucky Oaks (G1) with a half-length score in the $480,000 Acorn S. (G1) at Belmont Park on Saturday. Favored at 9-10 against four […]
Drain the Clock edges Jackie’s Warrior in Woody Stephens
Drain the Clock gamely wore down even-money favorite Jackie’s Warrior in Saturday’s $400,000 Woody Stephens (G1), prevailing by a neck in the thrilling seven-furlong contest for three-year-olds on the Belmont Stakes Day undercard. With Irad […]
Lone Rock dominates Brooklyn foes
Lone Rock turned Saturday’s $400,000 Brooklyn S. (G2) into a solo procession with an 11 1/4-length triumph over one lap of Belmont Park’s 1 1/2-mile oval. Tracking in second as Musical Heart cut out the […]
Mean Mary hangs on in New York; Baron Samedi rules Belmont Gold Cup
Trainer Joseph O’Brien dispatched two Irish shippers for the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, and nearly pulled a double in his Friday targets at Belmont Park. After Thundering Nights just missed in a photo with Mean […]