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Dorian Gray Finishes Best in BC Sprint
Dorian Gray, for owner-trainer Mb Stables, produced a measured stalk-and-pounce to capture the Grade I BC Sprint at 6 furlongs in 1:08.74 on a fast track. Under Ricardo Santana Jr., he sat midpack early, advanced smoothly through the middle stages,… Read More ›
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Lille Guts Out BC Fillies & Mares Sprint
Lille, for Mo Mentum Farm, delivered a gritty front-running/re-rally performance at 7 furlongs, outdueling late flyers to win under Mike E. Smith in 1:21.76 on a fast track. Sent off around 6-1, she showed both speed and fight—taking heat early,… Read More ›
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Lady Lara Looks Locked and Loaded for the BC Fillies & Mares Sprint
The $1,000.000 BC Fillies & Mares Sprint (Grade I) at DMR goes seven furlongs on the dirt for fillies and mares three and up, and it’s a real throwdown. You’ve got millionaire mares with Grade I credentials, hard-knocking older sprinters,… Read More ›
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Edward The Good Stands Tall in a Loaded BC Sprint
The BC Sprint (Grade I) at DMR is six furlongs on the dirt for three-year-olds and up, carrying a $2,000.000 purse. With Breeders’ Cup Sprint points setting preference, this is a true championship dash — pure speed, pure class. It… Read More ›
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Warrior Of Peace Wins The Hudson
Warrior Of Peace, owned and trained by YME Stable, stamped himself as one of the fastest New York-bred sprinters in training with a strong front-running victory in The Hudson. Breaking sharply under Jaramillo E, the 4-year-old gelding went right to… Read More ›
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Zifi Takes The Maid of the Mist
Zifi delivered a powerhouse performance in The Maid of the Mist for Mb Stables, taking control early under Gutierrez Mario and never letting anyone by. Sent off as the favorite, the 2-year-old filly broke on top, established command of the… Read More ›
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Beach Boys Looks to Surf Home in The Hudson
About the race. The Hudson is a 6½-furlong State-Bred sprint for New York-foaled 3-year-olds and up, run on the Aqueduct dirt for a purse of $200.000. With older horses carrying 124 lbs. (three-year-olds at 121), the race annually draws seasoned… Read More ›
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Rising Stars of New York—Ukraine Be Free Headlines the Maid of the Mist
AQU’s Maid of the Mist is a $200.000 State-Bred stake for two-year-old fillies going one mile on dirt (Race 5, 10/25/2025). With several proven speeds stretching out and a pair of fillies bringing graded stakes credentials, this shapes up as… Read More ›
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Mind Trip Captures Sands Point
Sheffler Stables’ Mind Trip delivered a polished performance to secure the Grade II Sands Point on the Aqueduct Inner Turf, finishing the 1 ⅛-mile test in 1:45.70 under Joel Rosario. Bred for this kind of assignment and steadily campaigned through… Read More ›
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Sands Point Stakes Preview — Mind Trip Seeks to Cement Her Turf Dominance
The Sands Point Stakes (Grade II), set for October 18, 2025, at Aqueduct Racetrack, brings together some of the most talented three-year-old fillies in training. Contested over 1⅛ miles on the Inner Turf for a purse of $200.000. The 2025… Read More ›