Heart to Heart seeks better result in Ft. Lauderdale
The speedy and talented veteran Heart to Heart will take another shot at the $200,000 Ft. Lauderdale (G2) on Saturday. The 1 1/16-mile turf test eluded him a year ago and is the only race […]
Mark Casse
Silverbulletday a deep race with or without Wonder Gadot
The connections of Wonder Gadot will have a tough choice to make later this week of running the filly in either the $150,000 Silverbulletday, a Kentucky Oaks (G1) points race, or taking on the boys […]
Flameaway takes Kitten’s Joy in blanket finish
Flameaway earned his third career stakes win Saturday in the $100,000 Kitten’s Joy at Gulfstream Park, re-rallying along the inside and fending off an outside surge from longshot Pony Up to win by a neck […]
Mr. Misunderstood seeks fifth consecutive stakes in Woodchopper
Mr. Misunderstood came on for trainer Brad Cox when being switched back to turf in August, reeling off four consecutive stakes victories, and the up-and-coming gelding will try to make it five straight when he lines […]
Principe Guilherme impresses while stakes favorites upended on Santa Super Saturday
He didn’t compete in any of the features on Fair Grounds’ Santa Super Saturday program, but Three Chimneys Farm’s homebred juvenile Principe Guilherme was arguably the most promising participant on the card and the most […]
Sir Dudley Digges among stakes seekers on Santa Super Saturday
One is a past winner of the prestigious Queen’s Plate in Canada, the other a deep-closing allowance type in search of his first stakes win. Together, Sir Dudley Digges and Tizzarunner give trainer Mike Maker […]
Wonder Gadot romps in Demoiselle
Gary Barber’s Wonder Gadot didn’t show much when sixth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) last out on November 4 at Del Mar, but turned around on Saturday to romp by 3 3/4 lengths […]
Road to Victory guts out close victory in Golden Rod
It was neck-and-neck between Road to Victory and Monomoy Girl throughout Saturday’s $200,000 Golden Rod Stakes (G2) at Churchill Downs, and that was all that separated the duo on the wire of the points contest […]
Day at the Races: Observations from 2017 Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar
This year marked my 20th Breeders’ Cup and Del Mar was a great host. It’s a beautiful track/area and horse people from all over the world embraced it, resulting in terrific competition. Traffic was another […]
Coolmore secures Tepin for $8 million at Fasig-Tipton
TEPIN, the second dual Eclipse Award winner offered Monday night at the Fasig-Tipton November Sale, was gaveled down to Coolmore’s M.V. Magnier for $8 million and will head to Ireland, where she’ll reportedly be bred […]