Disarm apprehends Verifying in Matt Winn
At one stage of Sunday’s $400,000 Matt Winn (G3) at Ellis Park, 1.12-1 favorite Disarm appeared to inherit sire Gun Runner’s distaste for the slop. […]
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Clairiere rallies to win second consecutive Ogden Phipps
Clairiere delivered another thrilling victory in the Ogden Phipps (G1) at Belmont, becoming only the fourth female to win the race in consecutive years. […]
Maple Leaf Mel rolls in Miss Preakness; Aspray, Train to Artemus win Pimlico stakes
Speed dominated Friday’s $150,000 Miss Preakness (G3), one of three stakes recapped below on Friday’s Black-Eyed Susan undercard at Pimlico. Miss Preakness (G3) Now unbeaten from four starts, Maple Leaf Mel continued to impress recording […]
Red Route One up in time to snatch Preakness ticket in Bath House Row
Hitherto a bridesmaid on the Triple Crown trail, Red Route One finally got up in the nick of time in Saturday’s Bath House Row S. at Oaklawn Park. […]
Proxy flies late to win in Oaklawn Handicap thriller
A thrilling finish to the $1 million Oaklawn H. (G2) on Saturday resulted in another stakes triumph for Godolphin homebred Proxy, who was along in time to deny both Last Samurai and long-time pacesetter Stiletto […]
Clairiere rallies to edge Secret Oath in Apple Blossom
Clairiere erased a sizable deficit with massive strides through the stretch of Saturday’s $1 million Apple Blossom (G1) at Oaklawn Park, overhauling Secret Oath in the final yards to prevail by a neck. The five-year-old […]
Chez Pierre topples champion Modern Games in the Maker’s Mark Mile
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Once-beaten Chez Pierre handed reigning champion turf male Modern Games a decisive thumping in the latter’s season debut at Keeneland on Friday in the $518,575 Maker’s Mark Mile (G1). Exiting his first […]
Amazing Grace gives Clement an eighth Orchid on Florida Derby undercard
You don’t often hear a trainer regret running a horse in a race they’ve just won, but one can forgive Christophe Clement’s second guessing after Amazing Grace‘s performance on Saturday in the $150,000 Orchid (G3) […]
Spooky Channel, Didia star over the turf on Louisiana Derby Day
Spooky Channel has proven this winter at Fair Grounds that there’s still plenty of run left in his eight-year-old legs. On Saturday, the veteran gelding scored the biggest win of his career in the $300,000 […]
Value Engineering, Emmanuel among turf winners on Fountain of Youth Day
Acquired for a bargain $35,000 last November at the Keeneland Horses of Racing Age sale, Value Engineering has turned out to be an incredible bargain for owners Michael Hui and Phil Forte, and trainer Mike […]