Henry Championship – Grade IISA Race #5 1 1/4m Turf Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Lantern Yard Avenue Z Espinoza V This looks the type where at some point his track performance will catch up… Read More ›
Grade II
Top Johnson Runners Set for The Miss Grillo Rematch
It is an exciting Saturday of action at AQU this weekend, as the track hosts a total of four BC point paying races, and all of them are for two year olds. Given the popularity of two year old racing in our virtual world, all eyes will certainly be at the Big A.
Shhhh, There May Be a Quiet Return in The Pilgrim
The Pilgrim – Grade II [BC]AQU Race #5 1 1/16m InTurf Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Two Year Olds. 1 Count The Hooks Chili King Stables Prat F Experience can be a key factor in some of these races and this… Read More ›
Can Three-Year-Olds Rule the Day in Lukas Classic?
10/1/22 2 CD Lukas Classic (GII) $400.000 3yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs Fall in Louisville brings back some great memories… and we look at the field for the Lukas Classic (GII) going a mile and… Read More ›
Iron Mine Captures Gallant Bob Stakes To Stay Hot
Iron Mine was purchased by Fractious in private sales this March for $125.000, and the new trainer is to be commended for the great work that he has done with the horse. Since the sale, the horse has been hot but now he is much more than that as a win in the Gallant Bob Stakes puts him in the conversation as one of the better BC Sprint contenders.
Lady Sammyantha Takes on Five in Bloom Handicap
Bloom Handicap – Grade 2 – $250.000AQU – Fillies and Mares Three Years Old and Upward6 1/2 Furlongs – DirtSeptember 25, 2022 This race is shaping up as a rematch of the first three finishers in the Bernardo Handicap (Grade… Read More ›
Iron Mine Peaking with Fractious, Headlines Gallant Bob Stakes
With time winding down before BC weekend, a field of ten have made their way to the Gallant Bob Stakes hoping to be a part of the festivities. A victory, or a strong finish here can provide plenty of momentum heading into the BC. The Gallant Bob Stakes runs for the sixteenth time, and provides a $300.000 purse, an amount that has been steady since 2012.
Baptisted By Fire Sizzles in Stretch to Win The PID Masters Stakes
Baptisted By Fire came into The PID Masters Stakes hot, with back to back wins in the Desert Stormer and the Great Lady M Stakes. Each a nice graded win to have, but neither has good as this race would be.
Balanced Field for Monday’s PID Masters Stakes
The racing excitement will not be over with once the weekend is, as Monday will feature the 11th running of the PID Masters Stakes, which is a Grade 2 sprint for females on the main track. This stake first appeared on the schedule in 2009, but it has not been held every year, and we did not see it last year.
Pxg Pulls Off Surprise Win in KD Turf Sprint
It was a good day to be starting from the outside at KD, as earlier in the day Creepy Rocky Party won the Simpson Stakes from post 13, and in the KD Turf Sprint, the top three spots at the end would be from the outside posts.