6/26/21 12 CD Foster (GII) [BC] $600.000 4yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs The Foster (GII) always seems to be a great race and the 2021 rendition of the mile and an eighth classic was certainly no disappointment. It took… Read More ›
Grade II
Fleur De Lis Handicap is a Puzzle Wrapped in a Handicap
Fleur De Lis Handicap – Grade II [BC]CD Race #10 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $250.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. These races for older horses tend to get packed out just because people are looking… Read More ›
Will The Mother Goose Prove to Be Intolerable?
The Mother Goose – Grade II BEL Race #3 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $250.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. All eyes would’ve been on Naples in this race but sadly she was withdrawn we can only assume, because of the… Read More ›
Foster Looks Tough
6/26/21 12 CD Foster (GII) [BC] $600.000 4yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs Down to KY and CD for the Foster (GII) with a big purse and that always brings out some nice horse-flesh. I landed on Charleys Latte as… Read More ›
Small Field of Five for Nassau at WO
6/19/21 5 WO Nassau Stakes (GII) $175.000 4yo&Up F&M 1m Turf 122lbs +penalties A rather small field of five ladies will be headed to the WO turf for the Nassau Stakes (GII), a one mile black-type race that looks… Read More ›
Friday BEL Recap
6/4/21 FRIDAY BEL RECAP 2 BEL The True North (GII)$300.000 4yo&Up 6 1/2f Dirt 123lbs Gdp Inc should get a ton of credit for this one… in a time where horses are retired (or worse) without concern, this barn… Read More ›
Forbidden Blush Wins Sixth Straight in The NY
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.
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.