Prior to running in the Phoenix, Tony T had always been able to find the winner’s circle, but the vast majority of that came in allowances. When running in graded stakes, the gelding was competitive in most, but was never able to pick up a victory in one.
Grade II
Showman Gets the Call to Break Through in the Bourbon
The Bourbon – Grade II [BC] will be contested at Keeneland on Sunday, October 4, 2026, with 10 two-year-olds scheduled to travel 1 1/16 miles on turf for a purse of $400.000. The event has been a Grade II since… Read More ›
Mb Looks To Dominate The Woodford
Woodford – Grade II KEE Race #2 5 1/2f Turf Graded Stake Purse $400.00 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1. No Prince – Mb Stables (3yo) Works These are excellent turf works, showing both sharpness… Read More ›
Full House For The Jessamine
KEE is the place to be on Friday if you are a two year old filly that likes to run on the turf. The Grade 2 Jessamine will be providing the second of three automatic spots in the BC Juvenile Filles Turf, with Saturday’s Miss Grillo at BEL finishing off the win and you’re in races for that BC event.
Street Magician First Time on Turf Takes Eddie D Stakes at SA
Eddie D Stakes– Grade II1 1/4 Mile Turf Graded Stake Purse $200.00 Three-Year-Olds And Upward. At SA 1st Street Magician Angelos Stable 5-1 HRP 20-1 SRF Nineteen races and Street Magician had never run on turf…. Read More ›
Cheveley Chateau a Mild Upset in Henry Championship at SA
Henry Championship – Grade II1 1/4 Mile Turf Graded Stake Purse $200.00 Three-Year-Olds And Upward. At SA 1st Cheveley Chateau The Sidley Stud 8-1 HRP 4-1 SRF Four races on turf and Cheveley Chateau has now won two,… Read More ›
Brit Style Romps in City of Hope Mile at SA
City of Hope Mile – Grade II [BC]1 Mile Turf Graded Stake Purse $200.00 Three-Year-Olds And Upward. At SA 1st Brit Style Lemax Farms 5-1 HRP 4-1 SRF The ever-consistent Brit Style just loves a mile turf… Read More ›
There’s a Late Robbery in Lukas Classic
Lukas Classic – Grade II 1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $500.00 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Bank Robber Our Athletes Ortiz I Jr 1:47.42 Once again the odds monkeys proved their competence by… Read More ›
Time To Open the Vault for Phoenix
We’re a month away from the BC being held right here at KEE, but before we get there we still have some business to take care of. The Phoenix provides an automatic starting spot into the BC Sprint, and a $400.00 to be split up between it’s top four finishers.
Confident Elegance and Barossa Valley Share in The Bloom Handicap Win
Rain took out several horses at BEL on Saturday, and in the Bloom Handicap, it probably washed away our biggest story going into it, which was how Honey would handle a large weight disadvantage. She would be scratched, leaving just seven to take part in the race. Two of them would end up in the winner’s circle.