Played Hard edges Secret Oath in La Troienne
Played Hard survived a claim of foul to narrowly annex Friday’s La Troienne Stakes (G1) at Churchill Downs. […]
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Rich Strike, Secret Oath return to scene of signature wins for Kentucky Oaks Day
An appearance by 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1) upsetter Rich Strike in the $600,000 Alysheba (G2) on Friday kicks off the Derby weekend stakes action at Churchill Downs. The 1 1/16-mile Alysheba marks the season debut […]
Goodnight Olive returns a winner in Madison; Caravel hangs on in Shakertown
The wins just keep on coming for champion female sprinter Goodnight Olive, who kicked off her 2023 campaign Saturday with a one-length victory in the $580,000 Madison (G1) at Keeneland. Returning to the scene of […]
Tapit Trice draws inside in Blue Grass; Breeders’ Cup winners Goodnight Olive, Caravel return
For the second week in a row, a Todd Pletcher-trained colt will have to overcome a disadvantageous post in order to win a major Kentucky Derby (G1) prep. Forte did so last week in the […]
Society runs away with Cotillion
Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen continued his recent stranglehold on the $1 million Cotillion S. (G1) at Parx on Saturday when Society cruised to a 5 3/4-length win under Florent Geroux. Making every pole […]
Secret Oath looks to regain winning edge in Cotillion
Kentucky Oaks (G1) winner Secret Oath might be escaping the shadow of Nest in Saturday’s $1 million Cotillion S. (G1) at Parx, but the 1 1/16-mile affair for three-year-old fillies has still come up rather […]
Art Collector romps in Charles Town Classic; Society shines in Charles Town Oaks
Art Collector reiterated his affinity for the bullring oval at Charles Town by cruising to a second consecutive victory in the Charles Town Classic (G2). […]
Art Collector looks to repeat in Charles Town Classic
Charles Town Classic (G2) — Race 12 (10:18 p.m. ET) Art Collector put together a three-race win streak in 2021, the second of which was the Charles Town Classic (G2). Friday evening at the West […]
Secret Oath-Nest Round 2 set for Coaching Club American Oaks
Saturday’s $500,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga will feature the second meeting between Secret Oath and Nest, the top two respective finishers from the May 6 Kentucky Oaks (G1). Only three other rivals […]
Society gets tested, remains perfect in Monomoy Girl
Society faced a stiff challenge from Miss Yearwood in the stretch of Saturday’s $160,000 Monomoy Girl Overnight S. at Churchill Downs, but she turned back her rival to score by a half-length in her stakes […]