6/15/2024 2 AQU The Bed o Roses Hcp (GII) $200.000 3yo&Up F&M 7f Dirt Hcp Weights These handicap races never cease to amaze me… we catch a field of nine set to go seven… Read More ›
Grade II
Retaliate Gets Home First in Triple Bend Stakes at SA
6/1/24 3 SA Triple Bend Stakes (GII) $200.000 4yo&Up 7f Dirt 123lbs + penalties The Green Card hands out the winner but whiffs on the exacta… in the end, that Fractious trained Retaliate retaliated… Read More ›
Nine Go Sprinting in Triple Bend at SA
6/1/24 3 SA Triple Bend Stakes (GII) $200.000 4yo&Up 7f Dirt 123lbs + penalties These big sprint races are always interesting, and we get a field of nine headed… Read More ›
There’s a Turkish Delight in The Wonder Again
The Wonder Again – Grade II1 1/8 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $200.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Gormley Royalty Stables Kocakaya G HRP may not want to branch out to race all over the world, but it certainly doesn’t… Read More ›
You Can’t Ignore Tucker in Santa Margarita
Santa Margarita – Grade II1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Ignore Tucker Fractious Smith M E Everything went right for this one today as the sprinter found herself in the… Read More ›
Who Will Be a Wonder Again?
The Wonder Again – Grade IIAQU Race #2 1 1/8m InTurf Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Barossa Valley Mo Mentum Farm Gomez J A 122 — Ran up a nice stretch winning four in a row… Read More ›
Back On Grass, Chaparral Cowboy Prevails in The Pennine Ridge
The last time that Chaparral Cowboy was on the turf, he won the Grade 3 De Mille Stakes at DMR, but after that, he would run on the main track for three straight races. He did not get positive results on the dirt, so it was back to the turf. It turns out that the colt couldn’t have been happier to be back on this surface, as he went on to win the Pennine Ridge.
Only Five Go in Santa Margarita but Still Hard to Find Winner
Santa Margarita – Grade IISA Race #3 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1 Oceanus Wood Duck Stables Maldonado E 124 — Another one that the stable had been sprinting but… Read More ›
Balanced Field in The Pennine Ridge
On Saturday at AQU, we will have the tenth running of the Grade 2 Pennine Ridge, which is for three year olds on the inner turf and it moves here from BEL. It took a year for the race to receive graded status, and it would become a Grade 2 in 2020. The purse has been constant at $200.000 since inception.
Hobo Blues Doesn’t Disappoint in The Black Eyed Susan Stakes
Hobo Blues did not miss out on making the KYO field by much, but with none of the horses from that race making the trip to PIM for the Black Eyed Susan Stakes, she seemed like she would have a good shot. She would be our pick, and the betting public agreed, making her the post time favorite for the race.
