As we move closer to the running of the Travers, we’ll get an opportunity to enjoy some three year old sprinters in the 20th running of the Jerkens Memorial, which is formerly known as the Kings Bishop. This is a race that will typically draw a full field, and this year will be no exception as there are twelve that will be going to post.
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Classy Ladies Go for a Nice Purse in The Personal Ensign
8/27/22 7 SAR The Personal Ensign (GI) $600.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/8m Dirt 123lbs It’s a huge weekend of stakes racing at The Spa and we look at the field for The Personal Ensign (GI), bring the handicap… Read More ›
Twelve Set for The Travers
8/27/22 10 SAR The Travers (GI) $1,250.000 3yo 1 1/4m Dirt 122lbs You can have all of the xxx Derbys that you want… I’ll take The Travers (GI), every single time. Does it getting any bigger at SAR? … Read More ›
Derby Connection Gives Mb Stables Another Big Day At The Spa, Wins Alabama
8/20/22 9 SAR The Alabama (GI) $600.000 3yoF 1 1/4m Dirt 122lbs I say it all the time… in the big races, take the big stable. Mb Stables takes both graded races here in up-state NY, as… Read More ›
The Alabama Is Loaded and Deep
8/20/22 9 SAR The Alabama (GI) $600.000 3yoF 1 1/4m Dirt 122lbs What a great group of eleven sophomore fillies set to go the classic mile and a quarter in The Alabama (GI), the third leg of… Read More ›
Versailles Emerges as a Solid BC Chance
Beverly D – Grade I [BC]1 3/16 Mile Turf Stake Purse $500.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Versailles D J C Racing Stables Lopez P I had a feeling that this one was breaching her improvement… Read More ›
Last Way To The Beac Wins First AP Million at CD
Saturday was a special day of racing at CD, as the historic track opened up for a special day of graded stake action, hosting races that were formerly held at AP. It would be highlighted by the Arlington Million, the most famous race that the former race track used to offer.
RNP Stables Shows How to “Do It” in The Fourstardave Handicap
8/13/22 8 SAR The Fourstardave Hcp (GI) [BC] $500.000 3yo&Up 1m InTurf Hcp Weights The old feller’ mowed ’em down like weeds in his yard… and any turf course is his yard. Let’s Do It Big Boy proved… Read More ›
AP Million To Live On At CD
For decades in the real world, and for the lifespan of our virtual world, the AP Million has been known as one of the more prestigious turf races of the year. Our version has seen the likes of Dogma, Bronze Sabre (twice), and Spanish Showboat win this great race, but the real Arlington Park would close it’s doors for good. The life of the AP Million, therefore, was going to be over. Or, was it?
Full Field Set For The Fourstardave
8/13/22 8 SAR The Fourstardave Hcp (GI) [BC] $500.000 3yo&Up 1m InTurf Hcp Weights We head to up-state NY and look at the field for The Fourstardave Hcp (GI) and the sod could be soft just from the… Read More ›
