Saudi Crown in BC Dirt Mile picture after comeback score at Ellis Park
Last seen fading to an uncharacteristic 12th in the Godolphin Mile (G2), Saudi Crown returned triumphant in Sunday’s R.A. “Cowboy” Jones S. at Ellis Park. […]
Ellis Park
Ryvit keeps rolling in Maxfield; Zozos all the way in Hanshin
Sloppy conditions at Ellis Park proved just right for a pair of hot favorites with speed on the rail – the 2.40-1 Ryvit in the Maxfield Overnight S. and the 0.81-1 Zozos in the Hanshin S. […]
The Wine Steward pours it on in Bashford Manor; Brightwork holds off V V’s Dream in Debutante
Jockey Luis Saez turned a juvenile stakes double at Ellis Park on Sunday, riding The Wine Steward to victory in the Bashford Manor S. and Brightwork in the Debutante S. […]
West Will Power holds for WAYI Stephen Foster
Gary and Mary West’s homebred West Will Power tracked the pace to the top of the stretch in Saturday’s $1 million Stephen Foster (G1) at Ellis Park, surging to a clear lead while straightening for […]
Pauline’s Pearl rallies in Fleur de Lis; Bango wins Kelly’s Landing for second time
Saturday’s $367,000 Fleur de Lis (G2) at Ellis Park lost more than half of its original field due to scratches, leaving just three older fillies and mares to battle it out over 1 1/8 miles. […]
Stitched in time to upset Wise Dan at 46-1; Wadsworth, Xigera justify favoritism
Flavien Prat engineered a massive upset in the $395,000 Wise Dan (G2) aboard 46-1 shot Stitched. The other two turf stakes on the Ellis Park card delivered chalky results, courtesy of favorites Wadsworth in the American Derby and Xigera in the Tepin S. […]
Zozos faces eight in Hanshin; V V’s Dream, Wilson Q top juvenile stakes on closing-day program at Ellis
Transferred to Ellis Park, the Churchill Downs spring meet wraps up Sunday with a 10-race card featuring five stakes, including the $275,000 Hanshin. Zozos will bring a two-race win streak into the mile event, recording […]
Society brilliant in record-setting Chicago
Society stretched out to 1 1/16 miles to win the Cotillion (G1) last fall, and three of her previous four starts had come at two-turn distances, but she showed a preference for dirt sprints recording […]
Matareya heads six in Chicago
Derby City Distaff (G1) winner Matareya will be the one to beat in Saturday’s $225,000 Chicago (G3) at Ellis Park. A four-time stakes winner, including a pair of G1s, the four-year-old tops six fillies and […]
Hoosier Philly cruises in Monomoy Girl
Gold Standard Racing Stable’s Hoosier Philly posted a front-running romp in Saturday’s $172,400 Monomoy Girl Overnight S. at Ellis Park. […]