The second 50-point TC prep of the year will take place on Saturday as a full field of twelve goes to post in the 18th running of The Fountain Of Youth Stakes. This is always one of those preps that just feels a little more meaningful to win than some others, and recent history has been kind to winners of this race.
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Zee Model Has too Many Guns for Her Rivals in Buena Vista Stakes
Buena Vista Stakes – Grade II1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Zee Model Gdp Inc Gonzalez Ru Last years Goldikova winner used the ace draw perfectly here easing off a good… Read More ›
Who Won’t Be Too Scared to Party After Buena Vista Stakes
Buena Vista Stakes – Grade IISA Race #7 1m Turf Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Zee Model Gdp Inc Gonzalez Ru It is often funny how we can see a maxed out… Read More ›
Seven Furlongs Just Enough for Orange Beach in Santa Monica Stakes
In the 17th running of the Santa Monica Stakes, Mb Stables was able to pick up his third win in the race thanks to Orange Beach, a five year old mare by Born To Be Bad. For the trainer, it was his third win in five years, having also won in 2017 with Lea and last year with First Impression.
Risen Star Stakes Goes Perfectly for Mb Stables
The Risen Star Stakes at FG was the first 50-point race of the year, so a great opportunity for everyone in the field to boost their chances of getting into the KYD early on.
Tall And Fast is Only Filly that Thought Going Fast Most of Alexandra Stakes and Outsmarted Field
Alexandra Stakes – Grade II [KYO]1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $300.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Tall And Fast Arindel Saez G This winner showed us just how hard it is to read anything into form and past performances… Read More ›
Which of the Big Three Will Move to KYO Favoritism After Alexandra Stakes?
Alexandra Stakes – Grade II [KYO]FG Race #10 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $300.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Juilliard Mo Mentum Farm Centeno D E Gets the ace draw which will help her chances as she look to… Read More ›
Roo Looks Good in Santa Monica Stakes
This Saturday at SA, older fillies and mares will have their chances to get a Grade 2 victory as the 17th running of the Santa Monica goes to post. This is a seven furlong race that has been won in the past by great horses such as Blonde Dynamite and Steel Reward.
50-Point Prep Races Begin Saturday with Risen Star Stakes
The Risen Star Stakes provides a big step closer to the KYD at the beginning of May in that it is the first 50-point prep race of the year. It will be two more weeks until we see the next one, so it would make sense for some of the better hopefuls at this point of the year to be running in the Risen Star.
Counterintelligence Comes from Behind to Win San Vicente Stakes
The story of the San Vicente would be one of creating a star. At the current time, none of the horses in the field had earned $100.000, but that is not to say that there was not plenty of potential in the field.