For some reason, the bettors were not high on Dutty John Crow, and made him a 39/1 longshot. We were higher on him, making him one of our picks after watching him finish second in the Coolmore Lexington, which was run in the mud.
Grade III
Peter Pan Looks Up for Grabs
It’s the weekend between the KYD and PRK, and as we wonder if the hound will howl again in the winner’s circle next week, we get a race at BEL which is always an exciting one to keep an eye on.
Grayte Catch Tries to Emulate Her Name in The Beaugay
The Beaugay – Grade IIIBEL Race #5 1 1/16m Turf Graded StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Angel Shark John Henry Jaramillo E This five year old… Read More ›
Dirty Dozen Do Battle in Runhappy
5/8/21 3 BEL Runhappy (GIII) $150.000 4yo&Up 6f Dirt 123lbs +Penalties We catch a big field of twelve set to go six furlongs in the 2021 Runhappy (GIII) here at Big Sandy on Saturday. There’s a lot… Read More ›
Small Field Set to Sprint in The Vagrancy Handicap
5/8/21 4 BEL The Vagrancy Handicap (GIII) $150.000 4yo&Up F&M 6 1/2f Dirt Hcp Weights It’s a small and wide-open field set to sprint at BEL in The Vagrancy Hcp (GIII) on Saturday. Only five entrants for… Read More ›
Gold Futures Lights Up Tote in Santa Margarita Victory
4/24/21 9 SA Santa Margarita (GIII) $200.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/8m Dirt 123 pounds +penalties There are long-shots, and then there are LONG-shots and then there are LOOOOOOONG-SHOTS… Twin Towers Racing set the tote board on fire as their… Read More ›
High Planker Supplies the Answers in San Francisco Mile
San Francisco Mile – Grade III1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $250.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. Well this race lived up to both its history and the HRP trends but there were a few important lessons to be learned… Read More ›
Number Nine Looks Fine on Lead to Win Bewitch
Number Nine has made her living going long in races like this, but she does it in an impressive fashion, by going right to the front and hoping to stay there until the end. Prior to the Bewitch, three of her six most recent races saw her go wire to wire to get a win, with the races distances being at least a mile and a quarter.
Seven in Santa Margarita on Saturday
4/24/21 9 SA Santa Margarita (GIII) $200.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/8m Dirt 123 pounds +penalties Out to Arcadia and we get a nice field of seven matrons for the Santa Margarita (GIII) a mile and an… Read More ›
Pirate Petranella Seems Strong in Bewitch
This Saturday at KEE, older females that like to keep in running on the grass will head to the starting gate for the 17th running of the Grade 3 Bewitch. It offers a $150.000 purse to be divided up between its top four finishers, and that amount has been mostly constant throughout the history of the race.