Integration, Deterministic end seasons on high note over Aqueduct turf
A moderate pace was of no great help to the favored Integration in the $300,000 Red Smith (G2) at Aqueduct on Saturday. […]
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Red Smith attracts Integration, Master Piece
Integration failed to fire as a heavy favorite in his most recent start in the Kentucky Turf Cup (G2), but will have an opportunity to make amends in the $300,000 Red Smith (G2), one of […]
Chancer McPatrick stays unbeaten in Champagne, Scottish Lassie much the best in Frizette
Offspring of first-crop sire McKinzie secured a Grade 1 double in New York’s most prestigious two-year-old stakes at Aqueduct on Saturday. Chancer McPatrick earned his second top-level win of the season in the $500,000 Champagne […]
Chancer McPatrick seeks second Grade 1 win in Champagne, Senza Parole steps up in Frizette
Two Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series qualifiers are among the four graded stakes taking place on an action-packed Saturday card at Aqueduct. […]
Deterministic takes Virginia Derby as Franco wins five stakes
Road to the Kentucky Derby alumni took center stage in Saturday’s $500,000 Virginia Derby (G3) at Colonial Downs. […]
Carl Spackler dominates Fourstardave; Carson’s Run charges late in Saratoga Derby
A couple of Grade 1 turf stakes took place at Saratoga on Sunday after being delayed due to rain. Even with the precautions, one took place during a rain shower and both were held over damp grass labeled good. […]
Cogburn looks formidable in Troy title defense
Following the postponement of a pair of grass stakes from the rain-affected Aug. 3 card, Saratoga’s 12-race program Saturday has been beefed up considerably. Perhaps the shortest-price favorite among the four graded stakes will be […]
Deterministic, The Wine Steward square off in Peter Pan
The traditional local prep for the $2 million Belmont (G1), Saturday’s $200,000 Peter Pan (G2) at 1 1/8 miles has produced two of the last five winners in the final leg of the Triple Crown […]
Get to know the 2024 Kentucky Derby contenders
***Updated after the scratch of Encino; post position draw with morning-line odds for Kentucky Derby 150 […]
Fierceness heavily favored in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 6
One week after storming to a 13 1/2-length victory in the Florida Derby (G1), reigning champion two-year-old male Fierceness closed as the decisive 5-2 favorite in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 6. […]