There is quite a bit of disparity in the resumes of the field of six fillies that go to post in the Park Avenue, which is part of the NY Stallion Series. It is the 12th time that the race will be run, and the 10th time that it has been restricted to NY-breds.
Month: April 2021
Hurricane Warning for Tokyo City Cup
A field of nine will be hitting the starting gate for the 17th edition of the Tokyo City Cup, which is designed for horses that want to keep running and running. It’s a smaller Grade 3, so it would seem to be a good spot for up and coming horses in this division to make a big step forward.
Full Field of Sprinters for Sunday Kona Stakes at SA
4/18/21 2 SA Kona Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4YO&Up 6 1/2 Dirt 123lbs +penalties Senior sprinters will be the cup-of-tea in Sundays Kona Stakes (GIII) and this is going to be a fun race to watch -or- I… Read More ›
Field of Nine for Californian Stakes on Saturday
A field of nine will be going to post for the 17th running of the Californian Stakes, a race that sends older horses nine furlongs around the track at SA. We’re going to see some well known names in this race, too, including Combat Wombat.
Elkhorn at KEE
Elkhorn – Grade IIKEE Race #1 1 1/2m Turf Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 Wired Up Rampage Stable Rosario J A five year old entire with 4 wins from 20 starts. Won… Read More ›
NY Stallion Series – Times Square
NY Stallion Series – Times SquareAQU Race #3 6 1/2f Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 For Three Year Olds Foaled In NY. 1 Galilaha Arindel Ortiz J L A three year old gelding with 4 wins from 8 starts and the… Read More ›
Nine to Hot Springs for The Apple Blossom Handicap
4/17/21 2 OP The Apple Blossom Hcp (GI) $1,000.000 4YO&Up F&M 1 1/16m Dirt Hcp Weights My old buddy Ed Seay would take off every spring, head back down to Arkansas just to take in the Apple… Read More ›
Doubledogdare Stakes Looks to Be Anyone’s Race to Win
4/16/21 1 KEE Doubledogdare Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4YO&Up F&M 1 1/16m Dirt 123lbs +penalties The KEE spring stakes extravaganza continues and we catch a nice field of twelve fillies and mares set to go… Read More ›
The OP Handicap Has it All
The OP Handicap – Grade IIOP Race #1 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $1,000.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. I just love these types of races because a 1K handicap tends to throw up all sorts of different questions… Read More ›
Longshot Seven Towers Runs Tall in The Fleet Sprint Handicap
Seven Towers has been able to win throughout his career, but he had not been winning the type of races that give the feeling that a Grade 3 win is imminent. In his last race, two months ago, he was sharp in winning a starter allowance, but a big step up would be made here.