Gun Song, Tarifa highlight Mother Goose
The race for champion three-year-old filly honors was long ago settled in favor of Breeders’ Cup-bound Thorpedo Anna, but a pair of rivals who at times promised to be among the stronger players in the […]
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Batten Down tops Bourbon Flight; Oaks trail alumnae return in Seneca Overnight
A quartet of stakes for sophomores highlights the Saturday card at Churchill Downs. […]
Deterministic stretches to two turns, heads baker’s dozen in Wood Memorial; 10 set for Gazelle
Unbeaten from two starts, Gotham (G3) winner Deterministic will seek to enhance his Kentucky Derby (G1) credentials in Saturday’s $750,000 Wood Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct. The 1 1/8-mile race marks the first two-turn attempt for […]
Sierra Leone, Impel favored in Kentucky Derby, Oaks Future Wager pools
Seven weeks out from the 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs, bettors are having trouble landing on a clear favorite, as evidenced by the results of Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 5. […]
Pletcher sends Agate Road, Tireless to Sam F. Davis; Life Talk tops six in Suncoast
Todd Pletcher had to alter course when Grade 1 winner Locked was forced to bypass Saturday’s $250,000 Sam F. Davis (G3) due to a fever, substituting Grade 2 turf winner Agate Road and last-out maiden […]
Life Talk makes all in taking Demoiselle
Not having to face Just F Y I in the $250,000 Demoiselle (G2) provided a spark for Life Talk, who dominated the 1 1/8-mile feature for two-year-old fillies on the front end at Aqueduct on Saturday. […]
Derby and Oaks prospects vie in Remsen, Demoiselle
It’s been nearly three decades since the $250,000 Remsen (G2) was won by the eventual Kentucky Derby (G1) winner. That’s not to say, however, that the winner of Saturday’s nine-furlong test at Aqueduct won’t have […]
Fierceness, General Partner clash in Champagne; Frizette attracts six
Fierceness and General Partner, both of whom earned 101 Brisnet Speed ratings for their maiden wins at Saratoga over the summer, will be the two-year-olds bettors are likely to focus on in Saturday’s $500,000 Champagne […]