Raging Sea cuts corner in Shuvee
Raging Sea capitalized on a rail run into the stretch to beat Shotgun Hottie in Sunday’s Shuvee (G2) at Saratoga. […]
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Shuvee attracts Shotgun Hottie, Raging Sea
With divisional champion Idiomatic bound for Saturday’s Molly Pitcher (G3) on Haskell Day at Monmouth Park, Sunday’s $200,000 Shuvee (G2) at Saratoga presents a resume-enhancing opportunity for distaffers inclined to take it. […]
Hoist the Gold splashes to Cigar Mile win
Early speed proved impossible to beat in all four of the graded stakes held at Aqueduct on Saturday, including the $500,000 Cigar Mile H. (G2), where Hoist the Gold shook off early pressure to win […]
Juju’s Map, Shahama to square off in Mother Goose
Grade 1 juvenile winner Juju’s Map and UAE Oaks (G3) romper Shahama head a field of five three-year-old fillies in Saturday’s $250,000 Mother Goose (G2) at Belmont Park. A convincing winner of the Alcibiades (G1) […]
Nostalgic turns tables on Venti Valentine in Gazelle
A non-threatening fourth in her stakes debut in the Dec. 4 Demoiselle (G2), Godolphin’s homebred Nostalgic was an entirely different proposition when returning to Aqueduct for Saturday’s $250,000 Gazelle (G3). […]
Early Voting, Morello, Mo Donegal set for eight-horse Wood Memorial; Venti Valentine tops Gazelle
A pair of unbeaten stakes winners, Early Voting and Morello, and Remsen (G2) hero Mo Donegal highlight a compelling eight-horse field in Saturday’s $750,000 Wood Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct. Three-year-old fillies will also be in […]
Smile Happy, Echo Zulu favored in Kentucky Derby, Oaks future wagers
Although Smile Happy was beaten to second place in the Risen Star S. (G2), he remains the favorite to claim the Kentucky Derby (G1) eight weeks from now. […]
Morello, Venti Valentine score decisively in Gotham, Busher
Morello justified even-money favoritism in Saturday’s $300,000 Gotham S. (G3) at Aqueduct with a handy 4 1/2-length decision under Jose Lezcano. The Gotham was virtually a two-horse affair from start to finish. Dean’s List, third […]
Dean’s List, Morello highlight 10 in Gotham; Magic Circle, Venti Valentine head six in Busher
A pair of qualifiers for the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1), the $300,000 Gotham (G3) and $250,000 Busher, will be offered at Aqueduct on Saturday. Both one-turn mile races will award points on […]
Nest adds to Pletcher’s big day in Demoiselle
A big day for trainer Todd Pletcher and jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. at Aqueduct on Saturday continued through the $250,000 Demoiselle S. (G2), when the juvenile filly Nest edged Venti Valentine by a neck to […]