Just Might, Chess Chief among post-Christmas stakes stars at Fair Grounds
Fair Grounds standouts Just Might and Chess Chief were among the shining stars during Sunday’s stakes-packed card at the New Orleans oval. […]
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Shared Sense, Spooky Channel, Just Might in action Dec. 26 at Fair Grounds
Before the inaugural Gun Runner S. and Untapable S. for aspiring Kentucky Derby (G1) and Oaks (G1) candidates, Fair Grounds will stage four stakes on the terrific Sunday, Dec. 26 card. […]
Knicks Go big favorite in Lukas Classic; Beau Liam makes stakes debut in Ack Ack
Lukas Classic (G3) — Race 8 (4:22 p.m. ET) Knicks Go, the top-rated older horse in the nation, is scheduled to complete his Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) preparations Saturday in the $400,000 Lukas Classic (G3) […]
Forza Di Oro impressively romps to first stakes win in Discovery
After missing much of his 3-year-old season after emerging from last year’s Remsen (G2) with what has been described as “a little problem,” Forza Di Oro is rapidly making up for missed opportunities. On Saturday, […]
Shared Sense tackles Monday Morning Qb in Discovery
A small but compelling field of five 3-year-olds will make an appearance early on the Aqueduct card Saturday in the $100,000 Discovery Stakes (G3) over 1 1/8 miles. Although the most accomplished of the quintet, […]
Shared Sense rebounds in Oklahoma Derby, Envoutante claims Remington Park Oaks
Sunday was a productive day for favorites at Remington Park as Shared Sense rolled to victory in the $200,000 Oklahoma Derby (G3) and Envoutante drove clear in the $100,000 Remington Park Oaks (G3). Shared Sense […]
Shared Sense, Dean Martini headline Oklahoma Derby
Neither Shared Sense or Dean Martini made the Kentucky Derby (G1) cut when finishing many lengths adrift of Art Collector in last month’s Ellis Park Derby. However, the Grade 3 winners look solid for Sunday’s […]
Art Collector wires Ellis Park Derby; Mundaye Call sets track record in Audubon Oaks
Blue Grass (G2) winner Art Collector was bet down to 2-5 favoritism in his final Kentucky Derby (G1) tune-up, Sunday’s $193,750 Ellis Park Derby, and the Bruce Lunsford homebred took care of business on the […]
Art Collector installed as 4-5 favorite in overflow Ellis Park Derby
Sunday’s $200,000 Ellis Park Derby is the penultimate scoring opportunity for Kentucky Derby (G1) hopefuls, with only the Aug. 16 Pegasus Stakes remaining on the schedule. Thus an overflow field of 13 has signed on […]
Kentucky Derby Report – Art Collector rises in stature
Art Collector looked the part of a serious Kentucky Derby contender in Saturday’s Blue Grass (G2) at Keeneland, running down Swiss Skydiver and drawing off to a 3 1/2-length victory. […]