Jack and Noah heads Quick Call
A wire-to-wire winner of the June 19 Sir Cat S. at Belmont Park, Jack and Noah looks like the one to catch in Friday’s $100,000 Quick Call Stakes […]
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Five points to ponder: Matt Winn
Add yet another item to the list of things that the COVID-19 pandemic has turned upside down: instead of its usual role as a post-Triple Crown event, Saturday’s repositioned and reimagined Matt Winn (G3) is […]
Maxfield returns in 12-horse Matt Winn
Unraced since romping in the Breeders’ Futurity (G1) last October, Maxfield will open his 3-year-old campaign in Saturday’s $100,000 Matt Winn (G3) at Churchill Downs. The 1 1/16-mile race usually takes place after the Triple […]
OptixPLOT for the 2020 Oaklawn Stakes
RACE 11 – Oaklawn Stakes: #1 BASIN Asmussen trainee will make his second start of the season and with some upside with that start under his belt. He showed some ability and his class last […]
Five points to ponder: Oaklawn Stakes
Before COVID-19 wreaked its havoc on the racing calendar as well as society at large, Saturday was to be Arkansas Derby Day, three weeks ahead of the Kentucky Derby (G1). Oaklawn Park’s feature for the […]
Thousand Words, Basin highlight $200,000 Oaklawn Stakes
The most significant stakes for 3-year-olds in the month of April will be held Saturday at Oaklawn Park, but not the one anyone would have imagined more than a month ago. After the announcement that […]
Mischevious Alex looks to keep rolling in Gotham
Whether he can get the Kentucky Derby (G1) distance of 1 1/4 miles remains to be seen, but for the purposes of Saturday’s $300,000 Gotham (G3) at Aqueduct, Mischevious Alex just needs to keep doing […]