We will be treated to some of the best turf runners in the game on Saturday as the Grade 1 Manhattan takes place for the 16th time. The race has been won by many of the greats, including Dogma, as well as arguably the best horse in the game never to win a BC race, Spanish Showboat.
Grade I
Couldn’t Have Been a More “Ideal” Finish to The Gamely
Trying to shine at a stable with some 118 Graded stakes victory to its credit is a big task, but that’s just what By Far Ideal did here at Santa Anita on Memorial Day, giving Maxmillion Farm their 119th Graded… Read More ›
All hail yet another Champion In Action
The Gold Cup – Grade I1 1/4 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $500.00 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. Once again we were reminded of the fragility of owning a horse at HRP. You may be winning the KYD or the… Read More ›
The Gold Cup is a Doozie as BC winner and KYD Winner from Last Year Face Off
05/27 The Gold Cup – Grade ISA Race #4 1 1/4m Dirt Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Centerpiece Mb Stables Gaffalione With no three year olds in the race it gives these great old warriors… Read More ›
Devil Wears Prada Looking To Strike Once Again in The Gamely
It was two years ago that a then six year old by the name of Devil Wears Prada ( Axeman ) came to Santa Anita and captured this event. Not only did she win, but she set the event record… Read More ›
Techfluence Dominates The Man o War
The Man o War – Grade I1 3/8 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $700.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Techfluence The Sidley Stud Husbands P Could this be the year that this great horse finally lasts through to… Read More ›
Can The Showboat Force an Early Retirement?
05/11 The Man o War – Grade I1 3/8m InTurf Graded StakePurse $700.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 Techfluence The Sidley Stud Husbands A winner of over $2,000.000, this six year old has been in the top rank… Read More ›
Sawbuck Purchase Claims Victory in CD Stakes
Purchased less then a month ago from Smokey Stover for a quick ten bucks, Residue ( Fractious ) comes off the shelf for his new interests and walks away with his third Grade I title of his career.
Shake It Off Captures Humana Distaff
On yet another wet Derby day, there was plenty of good racing on the undercard at CD as well.
Another Big Turf Purse for Turf King Maxmillion Farm
Forester Turf Classic – Grade I1 1/8 Mile Turf Stake Purse $1,000.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Winter Solstice Maxmillion Farm Castellano J Its a turf race so why wouldnt Maxmillion win it!! I must admit i didnt… Read More ›
