Bathrat Leon pulls $123.70 shocker in Godolphin Mile
Trainer Yoshito Yahagi masterminded another international coup early on Dubai World Cup Day, as the 60-1 Bathrat Leon stunned the $1 million Godolphin Mile (G2) in wire-to-wire fashion. […]
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Americans well represented in UAE Derby, Golden Shaheen, Godolphin Mile
The Dubai World Cup (G1) may be the showpiece of dirt racing on Saturday at Meydan, but there’s also a Kentucky Derby qualifier, a Group 1 sprint and a Group 2 mile. […]
Rated R Superstar pays $53.80 in Fifth Season upset; Concert Tour last
As 3-2 favorite Concert Tour wilted early, it was the oldest horse in the Fifth Season – nine-year-old comebacker Rated R Superstar – who produced the strongest finish to deny Mucho at 25.90-1. […]
Concert Tour faces eight in Fifth Season return
Unraced since finishing ninth in the Preakness (G1), Concert Tour will return to action in Saturday’s $150,000 Fifth Season S. at Oaklawn Park. The multiple Grade 2-winning colt tops a field of nine in the […]
Ain’t Easy romps in Chandelier; Lieutenant Dan best in Eddie D
Ain’t Easy made it look easy for the second time in as many starts when authoritatively taking Friday’s $201,000 Chandelier S. (G2), one of four stakes on opening day of the Santa Anita fall meet. […]
Breeders’ Cup preps dominate Santa Anita fall opener
The opening day of Santa Anita’s fall meet on Friday will feature three Breeders’ Cup Challenge preps for two-year-olds, as well as a potentially key prep for the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1). […]
Secret achieves Ambition in Godolphin Mile
Unplaced in the past two editions of the Godolphin Mile (G2), Nasir Askar’s Secret Ambition got the job done in Saturday’s $750,000 renewal on the Dubai World Cup card at Meydan. One of four in […]
True Timber upsets Cigar Mile in third attempt
The third time in the $250,000 Cigar Mile H. (G1) was the charm for True Timber at Aqueduct on Saturday as the veteran 6-year-old sprung un upset while recording his first win in more than […]
Performer puts win streak on the line in Cigar Mile
Cigar Mile H. — Race 10 (4:13 p.m. ET) Go for Wand H. — Race 6 (2:07 p.m. ET) What promised to be an exciting 4-year-old season for Performer was derailed by setbacks earlier in […]
Flavius prevails in blistering Tourist Mile at Kentucky Downs
Juddmonte Farms’ homebred Flavius flew in 1:32.21 in Monday’s $645,700 Tourist Mile, giving trainer Chad Brown his first Kentucky Downs stakes victory. Although that is listed as a course record on the chart, Kentucky Downs […]