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• Can Lea Dance Her Way Past the Three-Year-Olds?

  By Stu on August 24, 2017

  The Ballerina – Grade I [BC] SAR   Race #7   7f   Dirt   Graded Stake Purse $500.000  For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1 Powerful War, trained by Kopites She was pretty gutsy when taking the Whimsical Stakes by… Read More ›

• Can Tropics Beat Top Weight in The Ballston Handicap?

  By Stu on August 24, 2017

  The Ballston Handicap – Grade II SAR   Race #5   1 1/16m   InTurf   Graded Stake Purse $400.000  For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1 Heartland, trained by TwinTowersRacing This four year old was racking up the wins early… Read More ›

• HRP Survey Part Two, Your Say

  By Stu on August 22, 2017

  Survey results part two I asked each person that participated in the survey to add one thing that they would like to see changed or improved. Some stables didnt answer, some added comments on each of the individual questions which… Read More ›

• HRP Survey and Analysis – Part One

  By Stu on August 22, 2017

  HRP Survey – Part One: First of all i would like to thank everyone who took part in this survey, i believe that if its not the first then it is certainly the biggest ever carried out and addresses many… Read More ›

• Maxmillion Takes Breeders Stakes with His Namesake

  By Stu on August 22, 2017

  Breeders Stakes 1 1/2 Mile Turf Stake Purse $400.000 Open 3 Year Olds Foaled In Canada. 1st Max Million, trained by Maxmillion Farm Previously this horse had only won a maiden and an allowance, but an improved work in June… Read More ›

• Techfluence Beats the Threes in a Cracking Finish

  By Stu on August 22, 2017

  Sky Classic Stakes – Grade II 1 3/8 Mile Turf Stake Purse $175.00 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Techfluence, trained by The Sidley Stud Well, though the least well backed horses finished one-two, it was refreshing at last… Read More ›

• Ginger Haggis marches on to the BC as the three’s dominate again

  By Stu on August 20, 2017

  Pacific Classic – Grade I [BC] 1 1/4 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $1,000.00 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. This race had so much intrigue that it was already one of the most fascinating races of the season. Could the… Read More ›

• The Sky Classic Looks to Go Solow

  By Stu on August 19, 2017

  Sky Classic Stakes – Grade II WO   Race #2   1 3/8m   Turf   Graded Stake Purse $175.000  For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Admirals Aces, trained by Mb Stables With almost 50% of the entries there is a fair chance… Read More ›

• Breeders Stakes Throws Up a Few Questions

  By Stu on August 16, 2017

  Breeders Stakes WO   Race #3   1 1/2m   Turf   Stake Purse $400.000  For Three Year Olds Foaled In Canada. 1 Laffin Parrot, trained by Mo Mentum Farm This gelding proved in some way that his win in the Queens Plate wasnt… Read More ›

• Pacific Classic Reads Like an Agatha Christie Novel

  By Stu on August 16, 2017

  Pacific Classic – Grade I [BC] DMR   Race #8   1 1/4m   Dirt   Graded Stake Purse $1,000.000  For Three Year Olds And Upward. This is going to be a fascinating race, not only to see if the three year olds can… Read More ›