The JC Gold Cup – Grade I [BC] 1 1/4 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $1,000.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Spankersville The Sidley Stud Franco M I think you all know how much I love the older horses,… Read More ›
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Impressive Closing Effort Earns Hiei Pacific Classic Victory
Last year, Hiei finished third in the BC Classic after a late run in the stretch saw him get within a half length. Now, he is assured of his chance to return to that race once again, just as long as his trainer, Fractious, wants him there. To do that, he had a similar late run but was able to get by them all to win the Pacific Classic.
09/01-02 Stakes Races
9/1/24 4 DMR DMR Derby (GII) $300.000 3yo 1 1/8m Turf 122lbs It seems like the “Derby” trail never ends, and we go left coast for the DMR Derby (GII) a… Read More ›
The JC Gold Cup Brings Together a Tough Bunch
The JC Gold Cup – Grade I [BC] SAR Race #13 1 1/4m Dirt Graded Stake Purse $1,000.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward 1 Gorogue Laga Fractious Velazquez J R 124 — Before their stable liquidation Arindel had gone… Read More ›
It’s Pacific Classic Time at DMR
On Saturday, the virtual racing world will be focused out west as our next “win and you’re in” race for the BC Classic takes place at DMR. It is none other than the Pacific Classic, a race that has seen the likes of Icicle, Barbarino, and Ginger Haggis pick up victories, while Combat Wombat even did it twice.
Walk Em Down Becomes Numero Uno in The Travers
The Travers – Grade I 1 1/4 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $1,250.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st Walk Em Down Mb Stables Davis D Well, that’s it, I am officially now a Walk Em Down fan after doubting his ability… Read More ›
Life Is Beautiful in The Sword Dancer
The Sword Dancer – Grade I [BC]1 1/2 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $750.000 Open 3-Year-Olds And Up. 1st Life Is Beautiful Riggins Racing Bridgmohan S X What a difference 200 yards make as this five-year-old who has had a… Read More ›
Chisel Turns the Form Around in The Jerkins Memorial
The Jerkens Memorial – Grade I7 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $500.000 Open 3-Year-Olds. 1st Chisel Fractious Franco M Turned the Amsterdam form around with a powerful finish which carried him a length clear at the wire. Positioned in his usual… Read More ›
Nothing Gets Crushed in the Rush as Speed Is King in The Forego
The Forego – Grade I7 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $500.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Crush Rush Maxmillion Farm Jimenez A Won the race for the early lead and never really looked in danger of getting beat confirming… Read More ›
Lady Sammyantha Will Be Back in BC After Ballerina Win
It is now official: Lady Sammyantha will be returning to the BC Fillies and Mares Sprint to defend her title in that race, just as long as her trainer wants her there, after her victory in the Grade 1 Ballerina. It will become the third time that the veteran Ginger Haggis mare will be in the race, and she will look to become the second repeat winner of it.