Forbidden Blush came into The NY having won her last five starts. Now, we can make that six, as this filly by Good Authority continues to advance her career and picks up her signature win.
Grade II
Who Will be Able to Make it There in The NY?
Everyone will be watching what goes on at BEL over the weekend, and the excitement will begin on Friday as 17th running of The NY takes place. The race offers a large purse for older females to get their hands on, and the $750.000 in which it runs for represents the second highest amount in the history of the stake.
Bonus BEL Coverage – The True North, The Bed o Roses Handicap and The BEL Gold Cup
6/4/21 FRIDAY AT BEL 3 BEL The True North (GII)$300.000 4yo&Up 6 1/2f Dirt 123lbs Sprinters get the Friday Stakes card kicked off as we look at a field of ten set to go six and a half furlongs… Read More ›
Late Pass Gives Intolerable the Win in Summertime Oaks
A good race took place Sunday evening in the Grade 2 Summertime Oaks, featuring several fillies that ran in the KYO. At the end of the race, the top three spots were filled by those who did, but it would be Intolerable picking up the win.
Dangerfield Demands Respect in Triple Bend Stakes Score
5/29/21 9 SA Triple Bend Stakes (GII) $200.000 4yo&Up 7f Dirt 123lbs +penalties The public seemed to be a bit confused when picking out a favorite in Saturday’s Triple Bend Stakes (GII), with a post time favorite of… Read More ›
Cobra Man is Lethal in The Pennie Ridge
5/29/21 1 BEL The Pennie Ridge (GII) $200.000 3yo 1 1/8m InTurf 122lbs +penalties The late scratch of Evergreen certainly changed the complexion of the Pennie Ridge (GII) but Arindel’s Cobra Man didn’t care who did or didn’t… Read More ›
Billy Joel Picks Up Where He Left Off in Whittingham Stakes
It was good to see Billy Joel, the reigning BC Turf champion, back on the track for the first time since the Pegasus World Cup Turf in late January. He entered the race on a three race winning streak, with all of those wins coming in Grade 1’s, so the only reason for there to have been any doubts about him would be a concern on his layoff.
Powerful Stretch Push Puts Promised Prince First at PEN Mile
Friday was a wet day throughout the northeast, and PEN would be no exception. A steady rain that began in the early afternoon and lasted throughout the night took its toll on the track, leaving the turf course as yielding. This would lead to one scratch, but it would be the horse that we predicted would be the one to beat, in High Planker.
Good Field for Summertime Oaks
Summertime may be right around the corner, but the Summertime Oaks comes this Sunday as a field of eight fillies, several of which ran in the KYO at the start of the month, will hit the starting gate for this Grade 2.
Six-Pack of Sophomores on the Sod in The Pennie Ridge
5/29/21 1 BEL The Pennie Ridge (GII) $200.000 3yo 1 1/8m InTurf 122lbs +penalties We go to the BEL inner turf for The Pennie Ridge (GII), a mile and an eighth grass route for the sophomore sod monsters… Read More ›