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Lady Hilltopper Seeks Third Straight Hillsborough Stakes Win
As we get set for the Hillsborough Stakes on Saturday, all eyes will be on Lady Hilltopper, as the seven year old mare looks to pick up her third consecutive win in the race. It won’t be easy, as ten others in the field have their own idea for how this race should turn out.
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Can Mb Stables Be Beat in The Gander?
Eleven horses that call the Empire State home will be heading to the starting gate for the $135.000 Gander, and for everyone involved in this field, a win here would be the biggest of their career.
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And We Danced Gets Her Rematch with Hwin in The May
The May is one of two stakes for NY-breds at AQU on Saturday, with this one being for three year old fillies. It’s held on the main track at a mile, and the $135.000 that is offered represents a new high for the race, up $10.000 from last year.
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Lady Lobo Bounces Back to Win The Honeybee
With fifty points for the KYO and a $750.000 purse on the line, we saw some of the best three year old fillies in the virtual racing world on the track for the Honeybee. In a softer field, Lady Lobo would not have been a 12/1 longshot, but that would be the case for the Riggins Racing filly.
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Pineapple Puff Prevails in The Busher
For whatever the reason may have been, Pineapple Puff laid an egg in the Martha Washington, but there were not many that were concerned about her in the Busher. She was the post time favorite for the race, and was our pick as well.
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Superbush Fights Off Cherokee Revolution in The Fool Handicap
Acber Farms continued his hot start to 2026 in the Fool Handicap, as his five year old gelding, Superbush, grabs a hard fought victory at the wire with Cherokee Revolution, who was by his side the whole way.
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Can Aggravated Jung Handle Being High Weight In Fool Handicap?
A field of eleven will be taking part in Saturday’s Fool Handicap, which is a sprint for older horses. The race first appeared on the calendar in 2004, and has been run mostly every year since then, with 2010 being an exception.
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Three Sixes Looks For More OP Success In Honeybee
Like the Busher up at AQU, the Honeybee is also a fifty point race for the KYO, but it’s $750.000 purse is nearly four times more than what is seen up north. Therefore, it should not be a surprise that has attracted a stronger field than the Busher. We’ll have nine taking part in the race, which includes two of the top seven on the KYO point leaderboard.
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Fifty KYO Points on the Line in The Busher
Saturday’s running of the Busher at AQU will be the second fifty point prep race for the KYO, something that attracts eleven fillies to starting gate. This is the 15th time that the race has been run, and the ninth time that the race has been run at a mile.
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Gutter Black Catches Stablemate to Win Royal Delta
The betting public did not show much love to Gutter Black, making her a 21/1 longshot, but we thought otherwise and made her our pick to win! She would step up, narrowly, in a photo with her stablemate Barossa Valley, and paid $44.10 with the victory.