The Fountain Of Youth was full of impressive horses, and Sunshine Scooter deserved the right to be considered one of them after he finished third in the Holy Bull but we had the feeling that he might get lost in the shuffle a little bit. He would go off at odds at 15/1, and after six furlongs of this race, pretty much everyone was ready to forget about him.
Grade II
Splash Mountain Looks to Take Another Step to Immortality
San Carlos Stakes – Grade II SA Race #9 7f Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 Splash Mountain John Henry Bridgmohan S X Arguably the best horse in training at… Read More ›
Ewa Beach Looks Too Good in Buena Vista Stakes
Buena Vista Stakes – Grade IISA Race #8 1m Turf Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Versailles D J C Racing Stables Bridgmohan S X This filly… Read More ›
Mb Stables Brings Strong Trio to The Davona Dale Stakes
The first weekend of March brings us so many excellent prep races for both the KYD and the KYO. Three such races for the Oaks are taking place, with 50-points being on the line for the winner in each of them.
Just One Filly, But a Good One, in The Fountain Of Youth
The calendar has flipped over to March, making just two months until the KYD and likely just two more chances (perhaps three if someone needs to push it) to get points for the big race. This is a big weekend, with three major prep races taking place, and here we will look at the $400.000 Fountain Of Youth from GP.
What Will the Boys Do in San Felipe Stakes with No Girls to Chase?
San Felipe Stakes – Grade II [KYD]SA Race #10 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $400.000 For Three Year Olds. I realize this will come to a shock to some people but here we have a KYD qualifier with its usual… Read More ›
Smokey Rules at OP, Takes The Rebel with Shadow Police
2/26/22 2 OP The Rebel (GII) [KYD] $1,000.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 122lbs I know that I’m paid to give my opinion, but since I also race here, I don’t think that’s a good idea, so as Joe Friday… Read More ›
Big Field for Big Purse – The Rebel
2/26/22 2 OP The Rebel (GII) [KYD] $1,000.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 122lbs Down the crooked roads and we pull into Hot Springs for The Rebel (GII) another step along the way to Louisville… Read More ›
Drilldownfortruth Hammers Home Alexandra Stakes Victory
There were only six fillies in the Alexandra, just one more than the amount of fillies that raced in the Risen Star Stakes. That did not mean that this race would be any less impactful for its winner, with 50 points for the KYO being on the line.
Dawson Farms Brings Focus to “Distorted” Risen Star Stakes
2/19/22 11 FG Risen Star Stakes (GII) [KYD] $400.000 3yo 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs Despite winning three of his last four starts, Dawson Farms’ Distorted Reasoning was dismissed at 15/1 odds for Saturday’s Risen Star Stakes (GII) and what… Read More ›