Grade 1 talent shows up for Falls City
Only seven distaffers were entered in Thursday’s $200,000 Falls City Handicap (G2) at Churchill Downs, but of those two are Grade/Group 1 winners and three others have placed at that level. Weep No More and […]
Tiger Moth
Aqueduct, Churchill, Del Mar offering graded action on Breeders’ Cup days
While the two-day Breeders’ Cup rightly takes center stage this weekend, other graded stakes will be held at Aqueduct, Churchill Downs, and on the Breeders’ Cup undercards themselves at Del Mar on Friday and Saturday. […]
Lockdown headlines baker’s dozen entered in Spinster
Lockdown as well as the top four from the September 16 Locust Grove Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs are all part of a 13-strong distaffer field entered Sunday in Keeneland’s $500,000 Spinster Stakes (G1). The […]
BRIS Kentucky Speed By Circuit August 7-13
Top Winning Speed Ratings (8/7-8/13) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Tiger Moth 5M 1m (ft) ELP 8/13 93 Yolo Mon 6G 1m (ft) ELP 8/13 91 Leading Cause 3G […]
Tiger Moth rallies for victory in Groupie Doll
John D. Gunther’s Tiger Moth earned her second straight stakes victory on Sunday when capturing the $100,000 Groupie Doll Stakes (G3) at Ellis Park with jockey Corey Lanerie aboard. The five-year-old daughter of Street Sense […]
Stellar Wind returns a winner in Apple Blossom Handicap
Hronis Racing LLC’s Stellar Wind ran down Terra Promessa in Friday’s $600,000 Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) to capture her 2017 debut at Oaklawn Park. Stellar Wind found herself running along the rail under jockey Victor […]
Streamline flows to Azeri victory
Nancy A. Vanier and Cartwright Thoroughbreds V LLC’s Streamline took full advantage of 1-5 favorite Terra Promessa’s terrible trip in Saturday’s $350,000 Azeri Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park, grabbing command rounding the turn and leading […]