On Friday, April 10th, the game issued an announcement that seemed to come out of the blue for many of us. The landscape of the direct private sales was going to change indefinitely as HRP looks to crack down on some of the transactions that have taken place in the past, mainly direct private sales of horses that are far below market value.
Month: April 2020
Sophomore Fillies Go Sprinting in Mizdirection
4/17/2020 AQU 2 Mizdirection $100.000 3yoF 6f Turf 122lbs The sophomore fillies spell the quiz for the Mizdirection, a six furlong turf dash here in Queens, and… Read More ›
The Apple Blossom Handicap Could Be Sweet for New Filly on the Block
The Apple Blossom Handicap – Grade I (P4)OP Race #1 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $1,000.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Out And Bad Night Rider Stables Bridgmohan S X On the face of it… Read More ›
The Door Is Wide Open in The OP Handicap
4/18/2020 2 OP The OP Handicap (GII) $1,000.000 4yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt Handicap Weights Oh do we have a humdinger here… The OP Handicap (GII) will be run Saturday evening and this looks like a tough one. This… Read More ›
Twelve to Post in Elkhorn at KEE
4/18/2020 1 KEE Elkhorn (GII) $250.000 4yo&Up 1 1/2m Turf 123lbs They will be going the marathon distance of a mile and a half on the lush KEE lawn Saturday evening,… Read More ›
Bad Days Wins Fourth Straight in Ali
Still rolling along with win after win, Oquinn Farm has definitely found the right program for four year old Bad Days. Sent out as the 9-5 post time favorite, this would be his first Graded company win, and his second… Read More ›
Harleys Hope Comes Out Top in The Fleet Sprint Handicap
The Fleet Sprint Handicap – Grade III 6 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $500.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. With just one length between the first 8 i feel my assumption that this race was impossible to handicap was pretty… Read More ›
Steak And Potatoes Cooks Coolmore Lexington Field
Saturday was the final day for horses to qualify for the KYD next month, though the more popular AR Derby was not the only chance for a horse to get it in. In the Coolmore Lexington, 20 points were on the line for the winner, making it ideal for a horse like Steak And Potatoes.
Another Win for Credit The Cat as She Takes Wiley
4/11/2020 4 KEE Wiley (GI) $350.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/16m Turf 123lbs I did a decent job or setting the odds, then didn’t pick the horses I thought would be favored… it cost me, again. … Read More ›
Going Gone Did Just That in Makers Mark Mile
The six year old bay out of Cherokee Sunset didn’t hesitate for a second as top jock Centeno got him out quick to the front from his twelve hole,and he never looked back. Makers Mark Mile ( Gr. I )… Read More ›