6/19/21 5 WO Nassau Stakes (GII) $175.000 4yo&Up F&M 1m Turf 122lbs +penalties I don’t know if I was more surprised by Commanding Jane being dismissed at 18/1 odds or that she ran off to win by daylight… don’t… Read More ›
Grade III
Nine Go the Extra Mile in American Stakes
6/20/21 5 SA American Stakes (GIII) $10.000 3yo&Up 1m Turf 3yo 121 Older 124 +penalties It’s a flat mile on the SA turf course as nine and we look at the field for the American Stakes (GIII). I’m headed… Read More ›
Six Ladies to MTH Turf for The Eatontown Stakes
6/20/21 1 MTH The Eatontown Stakes (GIII) $150.000 3yo&Up F&M 1 1/16m Turf 3yo 118 Older 124 +penalties A six pack of ladies are headed to the gate on Sunday and we look at the field for The Eatontown… Read More ›
It’s All About Hammerfest in San Juan Capistrano Stakes
San Juan Capistrano Stakes – Grade III SA Race #3 1 1/2m Turf Graded StakePurse $100.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Hammerfest Smokey Stover Gutierrez Mario A small field so this will be… Read More ›
Who’ll Command the Top Hand in The Poker Stakes?
The Poker Stakes is a mile-long Grade 3 event that will be run on the grass at BEL for the 17th time. It’s purse has fluctuated over the years, though the $250.000 offered is the same as it was in 2020, and just $50.000 less than it had been in the few years prior.
Fairly Lucky Looks Fairly Talented Taking Affirmed at SA
6/13/21 2 SA Affirmed Stakes (GIII) $100.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 122lbs +penalties The machine that is Mb Stables just keeps on rolling as post-time favorite Fairly Lucky took Sunday’s Affirmed Stakes (GIII) at SA, winning by a length… Read More ›
Geronimo Narrowly Wins Bold Venture Stakes Over Expert Eye
The betting public thought much better of Geronimo than we did in our picks, making him the post time favorite. In a photo that may have required an expert eye to determine the winner, Geronimo stepped up and earned his fifth career win.
Dream Pharaoh Just Lasts Home in ET Mint Julep Handicap
ET Mint Julep Handicap – Grade III1 1/16 Mile Turf Stake Purse $125.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Dream Pharaoh Threshold Garcia Mar Stalking a fair pace this four year old got first… Read More ›
Full Field for Bold Venture Stakes
When the Bold Venture Stakes first appeared on the calendar in 2007, it was much different than it is today, having been a nine furlong race on the grass. It only took one year for it to become a dirt sprint like it is today, and the gate will be full.
Ten Sophomores to Gate in Affirmed Stakes at SA
6/13/21 2 SA Affirmed Stakes (GIII) $100.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 122lbs +penalties Sunday Stakes in the SA sun… and Sophomores going at it. We look at the field for the Affirmed Stakes (GIII) going a mile and a… Read More ›
