Multiple Grade 1 winners Accelerate (#1) and Monomoy Girl (#14) each closed at 3-1 for the Classic and Distaff pools of the inaugural Breeders’ Cup Future Wager on Sunday. Accelerate has captured all but one […]
The first Breeders’ Cup held at Churchill Downs, in 1988, memorably produced era-defining performances from the likes of Alysheba, Personal Ensign and Miesque. The first winner on that unforgettably cold, dark and wet afternoon will […]
The Breeders’ Cup, in conjunction with Churchill Downs, announced Wednesday the introduction of future wagering on this year’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships. Three Breeders’ Cup Future Wager pools will be conducted starting with the Breeders’ […]
The rise of Alpha Centauri as Europe’s premier Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) contender evokes memories of Hall of Famer Miesque – not just because she’s another Niarchos homebred three-year-old filly. Alpha Centauri is a direct […]
The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club will be presenting numerous Breeders’ Cup preps during its 36-day summer meet that commences this week, but only five are “Win & You’re In” automatic qualifiers as part of the […]
The theme of my second Kentucky Derby and Oaks top 10 lists is “go with what you know”, and after spending a lot of time handicapping the racing at Churchill Downs this year, I’ve been […]
Whispering Oaks Farm LLC’s SIR TRUEBADOUR gave trainer Steve Asmussen a record-tying fifth win in Saturday’s $100,000 Bashford Manor Stakes (G3) under jockey Ricardo Santana Jr. on closing day of Churchill Downs’ spring meet. The […]
Fern Circle Stables and Three Chimneys Farm LLC’s RESTLESS RIDER dominated her seven rivals in Saturday’s $100,000 Debutante Stakes at Churchill Downs, romping home an effortless 11 1/4-length winner under jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. The […]
While Churchill Downs’ Spring Meet ends on Saturday, the closing day stakes also point toward the future. Promising juveniles who pass their tests in the $100,000 Bashford Manor (G3) and $100,000 Debutante could be back […]
With JUSTIFY settled back in at trainer Bob Baffert’s Santa Anita Park base in Southern California, now would be a good time to reflect on the undefeated colt’s quest to become the 13th Triple Crown […]
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