This weekend will continue to have excellent racing, and out on the West Coast, a spot in the BC Classic will be there for the taking, as well as a $1,000.000 purse in the 19th running of the Grade 1 Pacific Classic at DMR.
Grade I
Mickey Looks To Do It The Hard Way In The DMR Handicap
DMR Handicap – Grade II [BC]DMR Race #9 1 3/8m Turf Graded StakePurse $300.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Andes Threshold Moran D 116 In good old HRP tradition he was turned from a sluggish closer to a… Read More ›
Six Sophomore Sprinting Fillies To The Gate In The Prioress at SAR
9/2/22 8 SAR The Prioress (GII) $250.000 3yoF 6f Dirt 122lbs Sprinting sophomore fillies will be the name of the game as we head up-state and catch a nice field of six for The Prioress… Read More ›
Last Call Slams The Door In The Ballerina Win
8/28/22 7 SAR The Ballerina (GI) [BC] $600.000 4yo&Up F&M 7f Dirt 3yo 119lbs Older 124lbs Another day, another Grade I stakes… that’s summer in up-state NY. Gotta hand it to the green card for handing out a… Read More ›
The Mb Train Keeps Rolling, Takes The Travers With Individuation
8/27/22 10 SAR The Travers (GI) $1,250.000 3yo 1 1/4m Dirt 122lbs A great race was expected and that’s just what we got in Saturday’s The Travers (GI), here at The Spa. Mb Stables was having a great… Read More ›
“Drinks” Are on Mb Stables in The Personal Ensign Win
8/27/22 7 SAR The Personal Ensign (GI) $600.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/8m Dirt 123lbs Mb Stables put on a show this weekend, and it’s only half over… Drink Me Pretty sat just behind the pace, moved up to… Read More ›
The Jerkens Memorial One of Several Mb Wins at the Spa Saturday
Rogue Commando has been stuck on the outside for pretty much her entire career since being acquired by Mb Stables in January, and on many occasions, it’s been a double digit number. For the Jerkens Memorial, the gelding may have thought it was weird to be so close to the rail to the start, but the better post position would help him turn a string of seconditis into a victory.
The Ballerina Is as Wide Open as a West Virginia Screen Door
8/28/22 7 SAR The Ballerina (GI) [BC] $600.000 4yo&Up F&M 7f Dirt 3yo 119lbs Older 124lbs Sunday Stakes at SAR… and it’s of the sprinting matron variety, as we look at the field for the Ballerina (GI). This… Read More ›
Aladdins Genie Hopes to Grant Mb Stables His Jerkens Memorial Wish
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.
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 ›