Straight No Chaser all heart winning the Sprint
Straight No Chaser raced prominently from the start and courageously reeled in Bentornato late in Saturday’s $1,840,000 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) at Del Mar. […]
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Prat bags Grade 1 sprint double with Domestic Product, Mullikin
The three-year-old Domestic Product and the four-year-old Mullikin posted nearly identical times for seven furlongs when notching Grade 1 wins at Saratoga on Saturday. Jockey Flavien Prat was aboard for both mounts. Domestic Product made […]
Book’em Danno, Timberlake highlight Allen Jerkens; Mullikin favored in Forego
Saturday’s Travers (G1) undercard at Saratoga includes a pair of Grade 1 sprints for males at seven furlongs. An exciting cast of 11, including Grade 1 winners Book’em Danno and Timberlake, are top draws in […]
Book’em Danno takes WooYdy Stephens; Baby Yoda earns first stakes win in True North
Saturday’s Belmont S. (G1) at Saratoga undercard featured a pair of graded sprints on the main track, the $500,000 Woody Stephens (G1) for three-year-olds and $350,000 True North (G2) for older horses. […]
White Abarrio looks to rebound in Met Mile; Idiomatic tops Ogden Phipps
More than three months after White Abarrio failed to fire in the $20 million Saudi Cup (G1), trainer Rick Dutrow still can’t pinpoint a reason why last year’s Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) and Whitney (G1) […]
Gun Pilot secures breakthrough win in Churchill Downs Stakes
Gun Pilot secured his first victory at the stakes level when upsetting Saturday’s $1 million Churchill Downs S. (G1) at Churchill Downs. […]
General Jim outlasts Fort Bragg in Pat Day Mile
General Jim earned the biggest victory of his young career in Saturday’s Pat Day Mile (G2) at Churchill Downs, successfully outkicking Fort Bragg by a neck. […]
Wet Paint enhances Oaks credentials in Fantasy romp; Hopper, Eyeing Clover win undercard stakes
Wet Paint strengthened her case for Kentucky Oaks (G1) favoritism with an eye-catching performance in Saturday’s $600,000 Fantasy (G3) at Oaklawn Park, rallying last-to-first to win going away by 2 1/2 lengths. Flavien Prat was […]
Numbers favor Cox, Asmussen runners in Rebel
Brad Cox seems to be winning virtually every Kentucky Derby (G1) prep in the central part of the country this winter, while Steve Asmussen kicked off the current racing week by becoming the first trainer […]
Forte, Hoosier Philly prove popular in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 4
When betting closed on Sunday, “All Other Three Year Olds” was the overall 2-1 favorite in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 4. […]