The Beaugay – Grade IIIBEL Race #2 1 1/16m Turf Graded StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Hardliners Lady TwinTowersRacing Jaramillo E Although this one has run on the… Read More ›
Grade III
It’s Time to Rock in The Runhappy
There will be eight go to post this year for the fifth running of The Runhappy, a Grade 3 that runs at BEL. The race debuted on the calendar as an ungraded stake in 2018, but it did not take long for it to be upgraded to its current designation.
Directors Chair Faces Tough Battle in Santa Barbara
The Santa Barbara Stakes fits the description of being one of the smaller graded stakes out there, with a $125.000 purse, but it is actually an increase of $25.000 from where it had been in previous years so that’s a little something. The race initially debuted on the calendar as a Grade 2, but would be downgraded 2014.
Duke King Comes back to his best as he returns to dirt sprinting
Kona Stakes – Grade III6 1/2 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $100.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Duke King Mental Bloch Racing Van Dyke D Well in a race that looked more like a grade one… Read More ›
The three year olds dominate the San Francisco Mile again
San Francisco Mile – Grade III1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $250.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Miami My Amy John Henry Jaramillo E I said it when i reviewed this race and sure enough we saw… Read More ›
Longshot Charlotte de Shark Takes A Bite Out Of The Wilshire Stakes
The field for the Wilshire Stakes seemed pretty evenly matched, so with one horse going off at 50/1 on the morning line, when there were only five horses to begin with, it seemed to worthwhile play. Charlotte de Shark was that horse, and she would be bet down to 13/1 as bettors saw that opportunity.
Build Battle Leads at All Calls in Bewitch
4/29/2022 1 KEE Bewitch (GIII) $300.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/2m Turf 123lbs Mb Stables upsets the apple cart a bit in the Bewitch (GIII) at KEE as his Build Battle, sent off at 14/1 odds, went head and head… Read More ›
Balanced Field in Wilshire Stakes
Sunday racing at SA will feature the 16th running of the Grade 3 Wilshire Stakes and it will send a field of five one mile around the turf course. The purse for the race is $100.000, something it has always been since the race’s inception in 2006. My first impression of this field is that it is incredibly balanced.
Duke King Looks for a Way Back to His Glory Days
Kona Stakes – Grade IIISA Race #2 6 1/2f Dirt Graded StakePurse $100.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. It seems a sign of the times that 11 horses that have won collectively over 5K in prize money are racing… Read More ›
Can the Three Year Olds Continue Their San Francisco Domination?
San Francisco Mile – Grade IIIGG Race #13 1m Turf Graded StakePurse $250.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. Up until last year this race would have been targeted by three year olds as they receive a huge 7Lbs off… Read More ›