Lemon Muffin wheels back in Black-Eyed Susan; Kingsbarns tops Pimlico Special
Preakness Weekend commences in earnest Friday with six stakes races at Pimlico, anchored by the Black-Eyed Susan (G2) and Pimlico Special (G3). […]
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Wet Paint tops field of 10 in Alabama; Brown stable looks to dominate Lake Placid
The $600,000 Alabama (G1) at Saratoga on Saturday has attracted perhaps the deepest field of three-year-old fillies since the Kentucky Oaks (G1), except division leader Pretty Mischievous, who is presently sticking to races much shorter […]
Wet Paint tabbed as 5-2 choice in overflow Kentucky Oaks
The streaking Wet Paint looms as the 5-2 morning line favorite for Friday’s Kentucky Oaks (G1). […]
Defining Purpose turns back rivals in Ashland upset
Defining Purpose sprung a 20-1 upset in Friday’s Ashland (G1) at Keeneland, holding well-regarded rivals Punchbowl and Julia Shining safe in the stretch to score by a half-length. Kenny McPeek trains the gray daughter of […]
Wonder Wheel tops field of seven in Ashland
After an upset loss in the Feb. 11 Suncoast S. in her season debut, juvenile filly champion Wonder Wheel will look to right the ship Friday in the $600,000 Ashland (G1), the feature on opening […]
Forte favored in KDFW Pool 5; Wet Paint takes top spot in Kentucky Oaks Future Wager
An impressive victory in the Fountain of Youth (G2) propelled Forte to overall favoritism in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 5. […]
Fields set for Pool 5 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager, Kentucky Oaks Future Wager
Pool 5 of the 2023 Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and the lone 2023 Kentucky Oaks Future Wager (KOFW) will be offered concurrently this week, beginning at noon (ET) on Friday. The Derby Future Wager […]
Dreaming of Snow turns back Wonder Wheel in Suncoast upset
Dreaming of Snow carried her speed to a 38-1 upset in Saturday’s $150,000 Suncoast S. at Tampa Bay Downs, holding off champion two-year-old filly Wonder Wheel by a neck in the Road to the Kentucky […]
Wonder Wheel, Julia Shining clash early in Suncoast
A clash many expected would come later in the spring at a more high-profile venue will instead occur much earlier, Saturday in fact, when champion juvenile filly Wonder Wheel and the regally-bred Julia Shining square […]
Julia Shining uncorks late rally for Demoiselle
A full sister to champion and recent Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) winner Malathaat, Julia Shining spun widest of all leaving the far turn and closed last-to-first to earn her first stakes win in Saturday’s $250,000 […]