Grade III

One Last Punch Line Cruises to Louisville Win

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Sometimes, as much as one horse might seem to be the class of the field in a race, things never work out that way. On Saturday in the Louisville, most the wagering money went to Life Is Beautiful, and for very good reason. However, we run these races for a reason, and it would be a horse that had run most of his races in 2024 at TUP to steal the show.

Spring Street Shows Up and Wins The Vagrancy Handicap

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The question about Spring Street coming into the Vagrancy Handicap wasn’t whether or not she was capable of winning the race, as certainly she was. Instead, it was whether or not she would show that winning side of her, because we don’t see enough of it. Fortunately for trainer High Voltage, she would be at her best and the resulted in the victory.

Pace Will Decide The Miss PS

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The Miss PS – Grade IIIPIM Race #10 6f Dirt Graded StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Bronxbabesarebest Big Jd Racing Bridgmohan S X 122 — A solid daughter of Bronx Bomber she has been consistent at this… Read More ›

Seven Head to The Gate for The Vagrancy Handicap

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It’s time to take a look at the Grade 3 Vagrancy Handicap, which is a sprint for older females that runs for the 20th time. This is traditionally a race at BEL, but like others, it runs at the Big A this year. Purses for the race have historically ranged between $150.000 and $200.000 over the last two decades, so not much has changed here other than the location of the race.

Riggins Hopes Life Is Beautiful in The Louisville

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On Saturday at CD, we will have the 22nd running of the Louisville, which is a Grade 3 for older turf horses that like to run for a long time. The race began with a $100.000 purse and was at that point or similar until 2022 when it would reach $200.000. It’s present level of $250.000 will be the highest that has ever been at stake for the race.