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Diametric Measures Up In The True North
Diametric delivered as the heavy favorite in The True North, giving Mb Stables and Velazquez J R a Grade III sprint victory at Saratoga. Sent off at 6-5, the 5-year-old gelding tracked close enough early, advanced into contention by the… Read More ›
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Poetic Panther Paints The NY In Front-Running Style
Poetic Panther gave Maletto a Grade I score in The NY, taking command early and never surrendering it under Rodriguez Jam. Sent off at 2-1, the 6-year-old mare controlled the race through every call and finished the 1 3/16-mile turf… Read More ›
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Diametric Primed To Add The True North To His Growing Stakes Collection
The True North will be contested on June 6, 2026, at Saratoga as a Grade III sprint over 6½ furlongs on dirt for older horses carrying 123 pounds. The race offers a purse of $400.000 and has produced notable winners… Read More ›
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The NY Preview: Lady Hilltopper Looks Set to Defend Her Crown
The NY will be run on June 5, 2026, at Saratoga as a Grade I turf stake for fillies and mares four years old and upward, contested at 1 3/16 miles for a purse of $750.00. This race has a… Read More ›
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Prince Mbilini Takes Command in The Arlington Stakes
Prince Mbilini gave Winning Link Stables a sharp Grade III turf victory, pressing the pace early before taking over at the stretch call and finishing the job under Curtis B. The six-year-old went off at 7-1 and completed the 1… Read More ›
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Only Way Is Up Rises Again in Cartier Stakes Defense
Only Way Is Up successfully defended his Cartier Stakes title for The Sidley Stud, taking command early and carrying his speed all the way through the wire under Salles L. The seven-year-old stopped the clock in 1:08.75 over the fast… Read More ›
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Only Way Is Up Returns to Defend Cartier Stakes Crown
The Cartier Stakes returns to Woodbine on May 30, 2026, as a Grade III sprint over six furlongs on dirt for older runners carrying a purse of $150.000. The race has consistently attracted elite sprinters, with past winners including Winchester,… Read More ›
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McWicked Looks Ready to Strike in The Arlington Stakes
The Arlington Stakes will be run on May 30, 2026, at Churchill Downs as a Grade III turf stake for four-year-olds and upward going 1 1/16 miles for a purse of $275.00. Formerly run at Arlington Park over longer turf… Read More ›
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Term Limits Delivers Late Punch In Texas Derby Upset
Term Limits produced the strongest finish of his career in the 2026 Texas Derby at Lone Star Park, rallying from well off the pace to defeat Ripple Effect by a half-length for TwinTowersRacing and jockey Sanchez M J. The son… Read More ›
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Grand Design Blossoms On Yielding Turf In Miss Liberty Stakes
Grand Design delivered a sharp tactical performance in the 2026 Miss Liberty Stakes at Monmouth Park, taking command during the middle stages before drawing away to a two-length victory for Bigchief Stables and jockey Bravo J. Sent off at 3-1… Read More ›