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 ›
Grade III
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 ›
Trippi Sparkle Finally Gets Her Graded Stakes Win in Monrovia Stakes
Monrovia Stakes – Grade III6 1/2 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Trippi Sprinkle Mb Stables Rispoli U Well, if all the skill has been taken out of the game because of… Read More ›
Ideal Info Snaps Winless Streak in Commonwealth
The Grade 3 Commonwealth had the appearance of a wide open race, and that would play out with a tight, three-way photo occurring at the wire. Prevailing in that would be Ideal Info, a gelding trained by Arindel that needed a good race after a couple of stinkers leading into it.
Vandelay Paints a Pretty Picture in The Bay Shore
The Bay Shore – Grade III7 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st Art Vandelay Jokerjoes Corbett G W I must admit to being a little surprised that the odds monkeys installed this one as a strong… Read More ›
Twelve Fillies Set to Go in Gazelle
The Gazelle – Grade 3 – $250.000 AQU – 1 1/8 Mile – Dirt For Fillies Three Years Old April 8, 2023 1 A Lot To Like (Riggins Racing) There is a lot to like about this filly. She’s… Read More ›
Sweetness Looks to Add Monrovia Number Two to Her Trophy Cabinet
Monrovia Stakes – Grade IIISA Race #16 6 1/2f Turf Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Trippi Sprinkle Mb Stables Hernandez C J 123 — Drawn the ace we find the Mb Stables… Read More ›
Shoo Fly Looks to Regain His Mojo in The Bay Shore
The Bay Shore – Grade IIIAQU Race #2 7f Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Three Year Olds. 1 Naval Commander Nakamura Stables Worrie A S 122 — Looked like gelding had worked its magic as this homebred won two in… Read More ›
