Dream Lith could get Fantasy set-up with Magic Circle among pace factors
In the absence of Secret Oath, who opted to tackle the boys in the Arkansas Derby (G1), Saturday’s $600,000 Fantasy (G3) has become wide open. […]
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Morello, Venti Valentine score decisively in Gotham, Busher
Morello justified even-money favoritism in Saturday’s $300,000 Gotham S. (G3) at Aqueduct with a handy 4 1/2-length decision under Jose Lezcano. The Gotham was virtually a two-horse affair from start to finish. Dean’s List, third […]
Dean’s List, Morello highlight 10 in Gotham; Magic Circle, Venti Valentine head six in Busher
A pair of qualifiers for the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1), the $300,000 Gotham (G3) and $250,000 Busher, will be offered at Aqueduct on Saturday. Both one-turn mile races will award points on […]
Magic Circle enhances Kentucky Oaks credentials with Busanda triumph
It took four attempts, but Magic Circle finally secured the first stakes win of her young career, posting a dominant victory in Sunday’s Busanda S. […]
Magic Circle, Morning Matcha vie for Oaks points in Busanda
Magic Circle and Morning Matcha, both exiting respectable stakes placings, highlight six three-year-old fillies in Sunday’s $100,000 Busanda S. at Aqueduct. The 1 1/8-mile race will award 17 points (10-4-2-1) as a Road to the […]
Nest adds to Pletcher’s big day in Demoiselle
A big day for trainer Todd Pletcher and jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. at Aqueduct on Saturday continued through the $250,000 Demoiselle S. (G2), when the juvenile filly Nest edged Venti Valentine by a neck to […]
Promising juveniles stretch out in Remsen, Demoiselle
Remsen S. (G2) — Race 8 (3:14 p.m. ET) Mo Donegal and Zandon, who closed at 37-1 and 56-1, respectively, in last week’s first pool of the 2022 Kentucky Derby Future Wager, will have a […]
Internationals prominent among 24 in Melbourne Cup
by JOHN MUCCIOLO On Monday at 11 p.m. (EST), or Tuesday afternoon in Australia, Flemington Racecourse will host “the race that stops a nation.” The A$7.1 million Melbourne Cup (G1) will be the highlight of […]