There are very few opportunities out there for turf sprinters to run for the type of purse that is offered in the KD Turf Sprint. It should therefore come as no surprise that the starting gate is filled to capacity with a field of fourteen ready to take part. The BC points that are on the line also offer a nice incentive.
Grade III
Proud Eights Looks to March on to the BC
KD Ladies Turf – Grade III KD Race #3 1m Turf Graded StakePurse $750.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. Not a win and you are in BC race but this one carries a big purse and has… Read More ›
Fast Females Go for Big Purse in KD Ladies Sprint
9/11/21 2 KD KD Ladies Sprint (GIII) $600.000 3yo&Up F&M 6 1/2f Turf 3yo 119lbs Older 122lbs Down to the KY TN border and we head to KD where the dog-leg and the undulating course makes this place… Read More ›
Spiral Wins The Inaugural Mint Million
For the first time, the Mint Million was run within our virtual world, and hopefully it is here for a long time. Nine horses would go to post, attracted to it’s $1,000.000 purse, and our first winner of the race will be Spiral and Mb Stables, prevailing in a photo finish at the wire with Hollywood Hero.
The Mint Million to Be Run for First Time on Monday
A new stake has been added to the schedule this year, and it is quite a good one. The Mint Million is debuting at KD, and presents a $1,000.000 Purse to be divided amongst the top four finishers. It will allow this track to get some of the attention on a busy Monday that will be the final day of the meets at both SAR and DMR.
Wet Weather Doesn’t Stop Hot Day of Racing At CNL
8/31/21 1 CNL Kittens Joy Stakes $100.000 2yo 1 1/16m Turf 118lbs +penalties I’m one-for-one here in New Kent as High Time sat chilly in the opening part of Tuesday’s Kittens Joy Stakes, on a soggy evening at… Read More ›
Big Day of Stakes Races at CNL, Including VA Derby
BONUS COVERAGE 8/31/21 1 CNL Kittens Joy Stakes $100.000 2yo 1 1/16m Turf 118lbs +penalties We kick off a big Tuesday card here in The Old Dominion and look at the field of seven freshmen ready to go… Read More ›
Notorious Return Takes CT Oaks with Late Move
8/27/21 6 CT CT Oaks (GIII) $400.000 3yo F 7f Dirt 119lbs I thought TwinTowerRacing’s Notorious Return would dominate the CT Oaks (GIII), but a win is a win. Battling the entire length of the CT lane, the… Read More ›
Friday Night Stakes Action at CT Brings Classy Field for CT Oaks
8/27/21 6 CT CT Oaks (GIII) $400.000 3yo F 7f Dirt 119lbs Up to the eastern panhandle of WV and where I cut my teeth on the horse racing thing, and we look at the field for the… Read More ›
Shes One Of A Kind Makes It Look Easy in ONT Colleen Stakes
Six horses went to the starting gate for the ONT Colleen Stakes, and weather would not be a problem this far north, so the turf course was firm. This would be a race where the horses that were expected to do the best ended up stepping up and running well.