Filly Moira trounces records and males in the Queen’s Plate
For the fifth time in the last dozen years, a filly defeated males in the Queen’s Plate S., with Moira claiming top honors in record-setting fashion. […]
Crystal Cliffs
Technical Analysis wires Gallorette; Set Piece arrives in time in Dinner Party
In the graded turf stakes on Preakness Day, Technical Analysis wired the Gallorette (G3), and Set Piece stormed from well off the pace in the Dinner Party (G2). […]
Cox barn has serious claims in several Preakness Day grass stakes
A quartet of grass stakes are among the highlights on Saturday’s Preakness Day undercard at Pimlico. In the $250,000 Dinner Party S. (G2), formerly the Dixie, Set Piece will look to earn his first graded […]
Gufo, Fearless dominate Florida Derby Day stakes at Gulfstream
Gufo kicked off what could be another stellar campaign in 2022 with a two-length triumph in the $200,000 Pan American S. (G2), one of eight stakes that supported the Florida Derby (G1) and Gulfstream Park […]
Vigilantes Way gets early position, graded breakthrough in Eatontown
Phipps Stable’s homebred Vigilantes Way was runner-up after a problematic start in the May 15 Gallorette S. (G3) at Pimlico. A sharper break in Sunday’s $165,000 Eatontown S. (G3) at Monmouth Park propelled the Shug McGaughey trainee to her first graded victory. […]
Crystal Cliffs, Nay Lady Nay can prove sharper in Eatontown
Crystal Cliffs should prove much sharper making her second start of the season in Sunday’s $150,000 Eatontown S. (G3) at Monmouth Park, a 1 1/16-mile grass test for fillies and mares that has attracted a […]
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 […]
Harvey’s Lil Goil prevails in Regret; Cazadero draws off in Bashford Manor
Harvey’s Lil Goil surged to the lead in upper stretch and gamely denied favored Crystal Cliffs by a head in Saturday’s $100,000 Regret (G3) at Churchill Downs. Winner of the Busher Invitational S. on the […]
Crystal Cliffs favored in Regret; Cazadero the one to beat in Bashford Manor
Along with the Fleur de Lis (G2) and Stephen Foster (G2), Saturday’s blockbuster card at Churchill Downs will feature a couple of interesting Grade 3 stakes. Thirteen sophomore fillies will square off in the $100,000 […]