Rocket Can tops Mott exacta in Holy Bull
Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott followed up his success in last week’s Pegasus World Cup (G1) with Art Collector by saddling Rocket Can and Shadow Dragon to a one-two finish in the $250,000 Holy […]
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Art Collector rolls from off the pace in Pegasus upset
Art Collector raced on or close to the pace in his first seven stakes wins, but the six-year-old horse shed the frontrunner label in Saturday’s $3 million Pegasus World Cup (G1) at Gulfstream Park, powering […]
City Man earns signature victory in Ft. Lauderdale
City Man and even-money favorite Colonel Liam raced side by side in the second flight for much of Saturday’s $200,000 Ft. Lauderdale (G2), but when the real running came, it was the 3-1 second choice […]
Cody’s Wish delivers last-to-first Dirt Mile win
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Cody’s Wish did not disappoint as the favorite in Saturday’s $910,000 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1), rallying to edge Cyberknife by a head. Winner of the seven-furlong Forego (G1) in his previous […]
Olympiad back on best form in Jockey Club Gold Cup
Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott experienced some downs and ups at Saratoga on Saturday, the bright spot being Olympiad‘s rebound performance in the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1), which gave the four-year-old […]
Cody’s Wish surprises Jackie’s Warrior in Forego
Saratoga’s historic reputation as the “Graveyard of Favorites” claimed its latest victim on Saturday when champion sprinter Jackie’s Warrior was run down inside the final furlong by Cody’s Wish in the $589,000 Forego S. (G1). […]
Gulfport, Wonder Wheel dominate juvenile features at Churchill
Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen is well known for showcasing precocious juveniles. Gulfport, who gave the trainer a seventh career win in the $173,000 Bashford Manor S. at Churchill Downs on Monday, might turn […]
Olympiad too much for Stephen Foster rivals
Olympiad impressively stretched his win streak to five in the Saturday’s $750,000 Stephen Foster (G2) at Churchill Downs, and stamped his ticket to the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), scoring by 2 1/4 lengths. Junior Alvarado […]
Olympiad much the best in New Orleans Classic
Olympiad turned in another tour de force at Fair Grounds on Saturday when taking the $485,000 New Orleans Classic (G2) by two lengths as a 3-5 favorite. […]
Speaker’s Corner shines bright during Gulfstream undercard stakes action
The most impressive winner on a stakes-packed Saturday afternoon at Gulfstream Park was arguably Speaker’s Corner in the Gulfstream Park Mile S. (G2). […]