The two year old racing at BEL has attracted a lot of interest from many different barns, and in the running of the Grade 1 Frizette we will get a chance to see some of the best young fillies in the game. The immediate prize for these twelve is the BC Juvenile Fillies which runs next month, but the long term plan is so much more than that.
Month: October 2020
Four Left Feet Looks to Take Win on Her Way to BC
Buffalo Trace Franklin County – Grade IIIKEE Race #5 5 1/2f Turf Graded StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1 Win For Red Spankys Barn Mena M Bought for $70 after a nice second in… Read More ›
Smokey Stover Looks to Holualou For Another Flower Bowl Win
It is time to put the final pieces of the puzzle together for the BC Fillies and Mares Turf, and the 18th running of the Flower Bowl will help us with that. The field is full as the BC hopes are strong, so the decrease in purse has not impacted that.
Common Misconception Takes Jessamine, Stamps Ticket for Return Trip to KEE
10/7/2020 5 KEE Jessamine (GII) [BC] $150.000 2yoF 1 1/16m Turf 2yo 122lbs The tote board was lit up in the Jessamine (GII) on Wednesday as the top three finishers were all went off with greater than 10/1… Read More ›
Class and Money Are Story in The JC Gold Cup
10/10/2020 6 BEL The JC Gold Cup (GI) [BC] $500.000 3yo 1 1/4m Dirt 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs There’s a lot on the line in this as we get a stellar group of older gents to go a mile… Read More ›
Gate Should Be Full for The Champagne
10/10/2020 4 BEL The Champagne (GI) [BC] [KYD] $375.000 2yo 1m Dirt 119lbs There’s a lot on the line in this one, the two year olds will be looking for big steps towards the BC and KYD, but… Read More ›
Mahogany Storm Validates His BC Entry in Bourbon
With so much on the line for its winner, and likely anyone in the top three, the Grade 2 Bourbon was wide open with twelve horses hoping it would be them that could get the automatic ticket into the BC Juvenile Turf.
Darth Charley Promises Owner Indian Summer
Indian Summer [BC]5 1/2 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $150.000 Open 2 Year Olds. 1st Darth Charley Diablo Diablo Stein J What a difference the draw makes here at HRP, promoted to the lead by the wide gate speed push in… Read More ›
Forever Phooey Takes The Beldame for Younger Generation
The Beldame – Grade II1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $225.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Forever Phooey Party Night Rider Stables Alvarado J This stable has never been afraid to throw a horse in a… Read More ›
Fourth Time The Charm for Going Gone in Shadwell Turf Mile
In 2020, Going Gone entered the starting gate for the Shadwell Turf Mile for the fourth year in a row. The prior three races were 7th, 9th, and 8th, so even though this gelding has otherwise been successful in his career, you’d be forgiven if you looked past him.
