The Sands Point Stakes (Grade II), set for October 18, 2025, at Aqueduct Racetrack, brings together some of the most talented three-year-old fillies in training. Contested over 1⅛ miles on the Inner Turf for a purse of $200.000. The 2025… Read More ›
Grade II
Nine Will Hunt for Raven Run Win
We started off with ten horses for the Grade 2 Raven Run at KEE on Saturday, but after an early scratch, we are left with nine that will be looking to pick up the winner’s share of the $400.000 purse. That’s a high mark for this race, as it had been at $350.000 for the last three years, and had been lower prior to that.
Confident Elegance Fights Back to Clinch Franklin
Confident Elegance delivered a perfectly timed sprint to snatch the Grade II Franklin at 5½ furlongs on turf, earning a nose decision for owner Maxmillion Farm with Corrales G aboard. Stalking the pace from the outset, she stayed within striking… Read More ›
Gold Vaults Them to Take Sycamore
Sycamore – Grade II1 1/2 Mile Turf Stake Purse $400.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Gold Vault The Sidley Stud Lopez P Success breeds success, I think that is my summary for this trainer in recent years as… Read More ›
Franklin Preview — Stellar Strength the One to Beat
Keeneland’s Franklin (G2) brings together a salty cast of turf-dash specialists going 5½ furlongs on the grass for a $400.000 purse, open to fillies and mares 3yo & up. Historically this race tilts to mares in sharp late-season form exiting… Read More ›
Sycamore Could Go Any of Eight Ways
Sycamore – Grade II KEE Race #1 1 1/2m Turf Graded StakePurse $400.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Racket Cat Alydar Stables Salles L 124 — Seems to have turned the corner as a five-year-old with 4 of… Read More ›
Hollywood Cruises into BC Sprint
Phoenix – Grade II 6 Furlongs Dirt $400.000 Three Year Olds and Up Winner: Hollywood Cruiser. 7-year-old gelding. Dream Cruise/Hollywood Returns (Hollywood Kruz). Grit and determination earned a hard-fought win for this veteran who took down his second graded stakes… Read More ›
Fight Clubber Knocks Them Out in Stretch to Win Bourbon
Two year old stakes races can often give us a surprising winner, but that would not be the case for readers of our preview, as Fight Clubber showed that his win in the KD Juvenile was not a fluke by knocking out the field in the Bourbon. Why he was 19/1, I can’t explain, but take that easy money!
Late and Lethal: Lady Lara Takes TC of America
Race: TC of America (Grade II) — Keeneland, 6 furlongs, Dirt, Purse $400.000, Fillies & Mares 3YO+Track: Fast • Fractions: :22.2 • :45.2 • :57.1 • Final: 1:09.11 Order of finish (top 3): 1) Lady Lara (Night Mare Racing, Geroux… Read More ›
Change of Tactics Pays Off Big for Mini Mulite in Jessamine
-Jessamine Stakes G2 Keenland Park, Lexington KY As if a $400.000 purse wasn’t enough, there was also a Breeder’s Cup win-and-you’re-in on the line Friday when they ran race #2 on the card. As your Trackman pointed out in the… Read More ›