The Aidan O’Brien-trained Nelson ranks as the even-money favorite in Saturday’s Royal Lodge (G2) at Newmarket, but you might say he faces a “Herculean” task. That’s because Herculean, a fellow son of Frankel, is nipping […]
“I bought her with this plan in mind.” So declared Team Valor impresario Barry Irwin after his English shipper Capla Temptress cut down longtime leader Dixie Moon in Sunday’s $218,038 Natalma (G1) at Woodbine, securing […]
Irish Champions Weekend, Saturday edition, was characterized by upset winners. The 25-1 Decorated Knight swooped fast and late in the Irish Champion (G1), and the 20-1 Hydrangea nipped even-money Winter in the Matron (G1). The […]
Trainer Simon Callaghan’s two-year-olds are in such rare form at the moment that not even post 13 in Sunday’s $103,105 Del Mar Juvenile Turf could thwart his Encumbered. With jockey Mario Gutierrez engineering a fine […]
Catholic Boy sprung a 12-1 upset of Wednesday’s $150,000 With Anticipation (G3) at Saratoga on Wednesday, putting himself in the long-range discussion for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) at Del Mar in early November. […]
The best of his division last year at two, Oscar Performance had thrown in two clunkers in Kentucky this spring prior to Saturday’s $200,000 Pennine Ridge (G3) at Belmont Park. Cool on the board at […]
The highlight of Keeneland’s Friday opener is a terrific edition of the $150,000 Transylvania (G3), marking the return of Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) hero Oscar Performance, and his rematch with the fast-finishing fourth, Ticonderoga. […]
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