6/13/2020 8 MTH The Pegasus Stakes $150.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 123lbs +penalties A nice field of ten sophomores will be headed to the post on Saturday afternoon and we look at the field for The Pegasus Stakes, to be… Read More ›
Month: June 2020
Cannolo Takes The Phipps Stakes with Z Command Out of the Money
The Phipps Stakes – GI [BC] 6/6/20 BEL Race 7 1 1/16M – Dirt Purse $700.000 Four Year Olds and Up Fillies and Mares 1st Cannolo, trained by Mb Stables A rather big upset as this filly showed her class… Read More ›
The Turf King Does It Again as Xmas Comes Early
The Manhattan – Grade I1 1/4 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $1,000.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Xmas Snow Maxmillion Farm Gutierrez Mario How many times have i written about a big turf race and talked about a… Read More ›
La Terrifiant Proves There Is No Substitute for Class
The Just A Game – Grade I1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $500.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st La Terrifiant Our Athletes Velazquez J R It was great to see this great filly get back to winning… Read More ›
Wolfmoon Bay Can’t Draw His Pension Just Yet
The Brooklyn – Grade II 1 1/2 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $500.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Wolfmoon Bay Night Rider Stables Castellano J J In 2013 he won an $8 maiden claimer, his only win that year…. Read More ›
Broadway Stripes Loves Canada – Takes WO Oaks
6/6/2020 10 WO WO Oaks Stakes $500.000 3yoF Foaled in CA 1 1/8m Dirt 123lbs Broadway Stripes makes it two in a row and feasts on home cookin’… again… after taking the… Read More ›
So Profound is So Good in The Metropolitan Handicap
The Metropolitan Handicap was seen as a wide open race, as the post time favorite, Splash Mountain, would still have odds of approximately 6/1. He would have the best resume heading into the race, but the weight handicap that he had to endure would be an issue, and had many shy away from him as well.
Record Setting Win for Odd Trek in The Acorn
Since the leadup to the KYO, I have been talking about Odd Trek as a filly who’s best days would come during the summer months. Turns out, she is getting a head start on that with a powerful performance on Saturday in the Grade 1 Acorn Stakes.
Gordon Drive Takes Outside Lane to Win The Jaipur
Gordon Drive was in tough for his return to sprinting, as he was drawn into the outside post for the 17th running of the Grade 1 Jaipur at BEL. On this day, the outside would not be a bad place to start at all at BEL, as we would see in a few races today.
Brittle Takes The BEL (GI) Like a Champion
6/6/2020 10 BEL THE BEL (GI) $1,500.000 3yo 1 1/2m Dirt 126lbs Preference to TC-BEL Qualifications. Back in the early part of the spring, I made the predication that Aer Stables would win the TC… with different horses, but… Read More ›