Knicks Go romps in Cornhusker; Stilleto Boy, Army Wife win Prairie stakes
After a pair of setbacks, multiple Grade 1 winner Knicks Go rebounded stylishly with a 10 1/4-length thrashing in Friday’s $300,000 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H. (G3). […]
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Knicks Go tops Prairie Meadows Cornhusker; Iowa Derby, Oaks on tap
Twice beaten since his Pegasus World Cup (G1) heroics, Knicks Go hopes to regain the winning thread in Friday night’s $300,000 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H. (G3). […]
Ocean Breeze makes stakes debut in Iowa Oaks
Sunday’s $100,000 Iowa Oaks (G3) does not offer points toward the Kentucky Oaks (G1), but the Prairie Meadows co-feature could still play a role on the trail. Ocean Breeze, one of the most captivating winners […]
Sir Anthony, Lady Apple score graded wins at Prairie Meadows
A return to dirt and the longer 1 1/8-mile distance on Friday night worked to the advantage of Sir Anthony, who sprung an upset in the $300,000 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H. (G3) under jockey Pedro […]
Remembering Rita seeks Cornhusker repeat; Lady Apple, Ulele square off in Iowa Oaks
Since the Cornhusker H. (G3) found a new home in Iowa more than two decades ago, no horse has ever won Prairie Meadows’ signature event more than once. Remembering Rita will aim to change that […]
Top Weekly Brisnet Speed Ratings for Stakes May 21 – 27
Ours to Run was awarded a 104 BRIS Speed rating to top eight runners who earned triple-digit Speed figures in stakes over the past week. The five-year-old daughter of Half Ours captured the Louisiana Legends […]
Remembering Rita upsets Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap
Jeral Keith Adams’ REMEMBERING RITA bided his time in second as Dalmore set the pace in Friday’s $300,000 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap (G3) on the second night of the Festival of Racing. With jockey Alex […]
She’s a Julie captures Iowa Oaks
Whispering Oaks Farm LLC’s SHE’S A JULIE earned her first stakes win when drawing off for a 5 1/2-length triumph in Thursday night’s $200,000 Iowa Oaks (G3) on day one of Prairie Meadows’ Festival of […]
McCraken stretches out again for Cornhusker
After the reported withdrawal of Dr. Dorr from Friday night’s $300,000 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H. (G3), McCraken figures to inherit the favorite’s role in the feature of Prairie Meadows’ two-day Festival of Racing. A prominent […]
Sassy Sienna, Cosmic Burst headline Iowa Oaks cast
The Brad Cox-trained Sassy Sienna will look to improve on a fine sixth-place effort in the Kentucky Oaks (G1) Thursday night in the $200,000 Iowa Oaks (G3), feature race on the first night of Prairie […]