Nations Pride relentless in Canadian International; Fev Rover rolls in E.P. Taylor
The Canadian International (G1) resumed from a one-year hiatus on Sunday, and Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby provided a sense of continuity at Woodbine. […]
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Moira meets familiar faces in E.P. Taylor; Nations Pride heads Canadian International
Although not an official Breeders’ Cup Challenge prep, Sunday’s C$750,000 E.P. Taylor (G1) at Woodbine is sure to produce some candidates for the Filly and Mare Turf (G1) at Santa Anita, which will be run […]
Evvie Jets scrambles to $60.50 upset of Ballston Spa
Trainer Mertkan Kantarmaci believed that Evvie Jets had been unfairly typecast as a front runner, and she proved his point by rallying to a 29-1 upset in Thursday’s Ballston Spa (G2) at Saratoga. […]
Technical Analysis the one to beat again in Ballston Spa
Trainer Chad Brown has won seven of the last 11 renewals of the $300,000 Ballston Spa (G2) at Saratoga, but never twice with the same filly or mare. That could change Thursday when Technical Analysis […]
Therapist upsets United Nations; Consumer Spending surges in Matchmaker
Saturday’s United Nations (G1) appeared to be an opportunity for lightly-raced contenders to raise their profiles in the turf division. Instead, eight-year-old stalwart Therapist was the one to score a new career high. […]
Red Knight tops United Nations; Search Results goes for repeat in Molly Pitcher
Red Knight seemingly found the cutback to 1 1/4 miles for the Manhattan (G1) in early June too sharp, but the ageless wonder is a likely danger stepping back up to a three-turn, 1 3/8 […]
Catnip pounces in Monmouth; Consumer Spending strong in Eatontown
John and Susan Moore sold their Grade 2-winning homebred Princess Grace last November, but her half-brother Catnip is now stepping up to be her successor. […]
Kingsbarns heads Pegasus; turf features come up strong on Haskell Preview Day
Kingsbarns, the Louisiana Derby (G2) winner who was burned up contesting a hot pace in the Kentucky Derby (G1), figures to appreciate the drop in class for Saturday’s $150,000 Pegasus S., one of four stakes […]
Nest faces six in Alabama; With the Moonlight wheels back for Lake Placid
A brilliant 12 1/4-length winner of the July 23 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1), Nest will seek to add the $600,000 Alabama (G1) to her laurels on Saturday. The 1 1/4-mile test is one of […]
McKulick gives Brown another Belmont Oaks success
Getting the extra distance she’d been craving, McKulick stormed to a 1 3/4-length win Saturday in the $700,000 Belmont Oaks (G1) against an international field going 1 1/4 miles. Rated in midpack by Irad Ortiz […]