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. […]
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Somelikeithotbrown serves up course record in Dinner Party
The Pimlico turf course was playing quick enough on Preakness Day to produce course records in both the Dinner Party S. (G2) and the Jim McKay Turf Sprint S. Dinner Party S. (G2) Trainer Mike […]
Dinner Party attracts field of eight; Mean Mary returns in Gallorette
Dinner Party S. (G2) — Race 12 (5:38 p.m. ET) The lightly-raced Kuramata might punch above his weight when the Chad Brown trainee tackles stakes company for the first time in Saturday’s $250,000 Dinner Party […]
The Reds placed first in Federico Tesio via disqualification
The Pimlico stewards promoted 19-10 favorite The Reds from second to first in Saturday’s $125,000 Federico Tesio S., the anchor of a stakes-laden program at Old Hilltop. Bearing down on 8-1 chance Excellorator inside the […]
Federico Tesio could yield another Preakness “new shooter”
Federico Tesio S. — Race 10 (5:37 p.m. ET) With horses like Concert Tour, Crowded Trade, and Rombauer bypassing next week’s Kentucky Derby (G1) to await the May 15 Preakness (G1), the list of “new […]
Yaupon remains unbeaten in Chick Lang romp
Bill and Corinne Heiligbrodt’s Yaupon lived up to his burgeoning reputation in Thursday’s $200,000 Chick Lang Stakes (G3) at Pimlico. Romping by four lengths and tying the stakes record, the Steve Asmussen sophomore retained his […]
Yaupon looms large in Chick Lang at Pimlico
On Thursday, Pimlico ushers in Preakness (G1) weekend with a trio of sprint stakes, anchored by the $200,000 Chick Lang Stakes (G3) for sophomores on the main track. Unbeaten Amsterdam (G2) winner Yaupon has been […]
Pure Sensation, Vision Perfect to spar again in Parx Dash
The veteran turf sprinter Pure Sensation has lived up to his moniker in his travels over the years to Parx, outside Philadelphia, winning the Turf Monster (G3) three times and the Parx Dash (G2) twice. […]
Moon Colony upsets Penn Mile
A yielding turf course arguably proved the waterloo for 7-5 favorite A Thread of Blue in Saturday’s $500,000 Penn Mile (G2), but conditions suited John C. Oxley’s Moon Colony just fine. Trained by Mark Casse, […]
A Thread of Blue faces other speed in Penn Mile
A Thread of Blue saw his win streak halted on Kentucky Derby Day, but will attempt to start a new one Saturday in the $500,000 Penn Mile (G2) at Penn National. Victorious in three straight […]