A week after we put a period on the Triple Crown for 2019, we get started on thinking about the BC Classic. The Foster Handicap is a race that kicks off the automatic qualifiers for the BC Classic which is still four and a half months to go.
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Taniwha Returns to Winners Circle in The BEL Gold Cup
It had been a little while since Taniwha had been to the winners circle. He is well respected throughout the game, but was lacking momentum heading into the race and therefore most bettors gave him a look, but went with other options.
The Star Shines in The NY
The NY – Grade II1 1/4 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $600.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Fomalhaut John Henry Velazquez J R If you had looked at this five year olds form she certainly wasnt… Read More ›
It’s Nancy or Maggie for The NY
06/07 The NY – Grade II BEL Race #6 1 1/4m InTurf Graded StakePurse $600.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Fancy Princess Alabarda Stable Ortiz J L This filly has never been a punters choice but… Read More ›
BEL Gold Cup Field is Impressive
On Friday, we will get a good glimpse of hopefuls for the BC Turf. While the Manhattan is a much bigger race for that, this race also figures to be a preview for the BC, given some of the horses that we are seeing.
City Of Bones Captures PEN Mile in Stretch
You had to stay up late to watch the PEN Mile live, but it proved to be well worth it in the end. Both of the top threats in this race stepped up and ran a great race, and provided the anticipated stretch duel we were hoping for, to an extent.
This Time, It’s Quarter King Over Great Bounty in Photo
Today would not be the first time that Quarter King and Great Bounty got their picture taken together. On a much bigger stage and with a greater bounty available, Great Bounty took the BC Turf Sprint by a neck over Quarter King.
Two Reigning BC Champions Race in Connaught Cup Stakes
The Connaught Cup Stakes will be held north of the border this week, and is run as a seven furlong Grade 2 event on the grass. That has not always been the case, however, in its history, as it originated with a mile and a sixteenth distance.
Exciting Stretch Duel May Be in Order for PEN Mile
There will be purse money on the line this Saturday at PEN with multiple races to be excited about, but nothing that will compare to the sixth running of the PEN Mile and it’s $500.000 purse.
Dead Heat Decides This Season’s Summertime Oaks
In what in my opinion was one of the best finishes I have seen in a long time, La Canada Racehorses Test Of Time looked like she had complete control of this event on the front end, but in brilliant… Read More ›