1/20/2024 6 SA La Canada Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/16m Dirt 123lbs +penalties Out to Cali for one of my favorite races, the La Canada Stakes (GIII), a mile and a sixteenth… Read More ›
Grade III
TwinTowersRacing “Schemes” Way to Win Las Cienegas at SA
1/14/24 4 SA Las Cienegas Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 6 1/2f Turf 123lbs TwinTowersRacing’s Ponzi Scheme racks up another one, as the bay mare holds off the late charge from Sand Authority to take the… Read More ›
Mo Mentum Filly Gives Mb Stables a Santa Ynez Stakes Win
She’s a Mo Mentum horse in name, but Mo Mentum Filly is the property of Mb Stables, and has been for over a year. She has always run well, but it took a little while before she would be entered against top competition. Once there, she has stepped up to the task, and her win in the Santa Ynez Stakes marks her second straight stake win.
Strong Field Lined Up for Santa Ynez Stakes
The starting gate will be full on Sunday for the 20th running of the Grade 3 Santa Ynez Stakes, and while there are races out there with bigger purses than the $100.000 that is offered here, the bigger prize may very well be the KYO points that are on the line.
Weekend Graded Recap Dec 23
12/23/23 9 GP The Mr. Prospector (GIII) $125.000 7f Dirt 3yo&Up 120lbs Older 123lbs +penalties YME Stable showed no sympathy on The Mr. Prospector (GIII) field… as their four-year-old gelding Tea And Sympathy closed down the far… Read More ›
Weekend Graded Races for Dec 23
12/23/23 9 GP The Mr. Prospector (GIII) $125.000 7f Dirt 3yo&Up 120lbs Older 123lbs +penalties Vacation, smacation… we have graded races, and they need to be looked at. We get a full gate for The Mr. Prospector (GIII),… Read More ›
Uranus Expertly Handles Slop to Win Valedictory Stakes
On a wet and wild day at WO for the Valedictory Stakes, the stage was set for a winner that was out of this world. The slop would be a major obstacle for an otherwise evenly matched field, and doing it the best would be Uranus, for Threshold.
Maggie Claws Her Way to a Win in The Go For Wand Handicap
The Go For Wand Handicap – Grade IIIAQU Race #2 1m Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1st Longclaws Maggie Big Jd Racing Ferrer J C Firstly, my apologies to the horse and… Read More ›
Valedictory Stakes Is a Complete Toss Up
Sunday racing at WO will feature the fourteenth running of the Valedictory Stakes, which sends its participants that maximum mile and a half distance on the main track. The conditions for the race have been mostly constant through time, however the first edition of the race was an ungraded affair.
It Would Take Some Magic to Find the Winner of The Go For Wand
The Go For Wand Handicap – Grade IIIAQU Race #2 1m Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. With just two pounds separating this field we can forget it’s called a handicap and just… Read More ›