Ali – Grade III1 3/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $300.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Smoking Makes You Il Night Rider Stables Castellano J J Well, for once at least we have two pieces of form that actually… Read More ›
Grade III
Ask Forfree Delivery Opens Up Big Lead Then Hangs on in Doubledogdare Stakes
The Doubledogdare Stakes may have seemed like an evenly matched race before hand, but in the end it would become a two horse race as Ask Forfree Delivery and Retrospect convincingly pulled away from the rest of the field and settled it between themselves.
Solid Field of Sprinters Set for Kona Stakes
4/22/23 12 SA Kona Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up 6 1/2f Dirt 123lbs +penalties We head out to SoCal and SA for a nice group of sprinters that will be… Read More ›
Ali Brings Out a Few Pensioners and Some Failing Reputations
Ali – Grade IIIKEE Race #1 1 3/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $300.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 Crack Dab Gdp Inc Eramia R E 123 — This seven-year-old has been right up there since 2018 when he ran… Read More ›
Doubledogdare Stakes Draws a Field of Six
A field of six have made their way to KEE for Friday’s running of the Doubledogdare Stakes, which is on the main track for older females, sending them a little more than a mile. The race was first held in 2005, and ran for only $100.000.
High In Hollywood to Be High in KYD (Probably) After Lexington Win
The running of the Lexington represented the final opportunity for a horse to earn valuable KYD points, with twenty of them on the line for the winner. There were a few in this field that came into the race tied with 30 points, an amount that by itself would be highly unlikely to get in, but a win would change everything.
The Opposition Feels the Burn in The Fleet Sprint Handicap
The Fleet Sprint Handicap – Grade IIIOP Race #1 6f Dirt StakePurse $500.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1st Chemical Burn Mb Stables Van Dyke D Well, I mentioned that these handicaps inevitably go to one of three ‘hacks’,… Read More ›
The Fleet Sprint Handicap Winner Will Only Be Obvious Once They Cross the Line
The Fleet Sprint Handicap – Grade IIIOP Race #1 6f Dirt Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. This race pretty much typifies how handicaps at HRP have become more about the hack than the horses. It has… Read More ›
Lexington Is the Last Chance for KYD Points
After a dominant weekend last week, Mb Stables is sitting pretty. Many other stables are not in the same predicament, and will be watching the last chance to accrue points for the KYD. 20 points are on the line for the winner of the Grade 3 Lexington, with 8, 6, 4, 2 points available for the second to fifth place finishers. The big question will be, how many points are necessary to get into the big race?
Dead Heat in Gazelle
The Gazelle – Grade 3 – $250.000 AQU – 1 1/8 Mile Dirt For Fillies Three Years Old April 8, 2023 Mb Stables’ filly made it look easy Saturday when she took the Gazelle. She stalked the pace until halfway… Read More ›