The Lake Ontario Stakes took place on Friday at WO, sending a field of five a little more than a mile around the main track. On paper, this was not the most exciting of races, as it lacked a headliner and consisted of horses that have, with one exception, struggled to win over their careers.
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Lake Ontario Stakes Lacks Headliner, Offers Opportunity
While many of us are still thinking about what happened in the BC, the race calendar never stops, and we move on to the next weekend. The Lake Ontario Stakes will not be a race that makes people forget about the BC, but it’s happening on Friday and offers a decent purse so we can still take a look at it.
Ashbridges Draws Small Field to WO
11/10/23 2 WO Ashbridges Bay Stakes $100.000 3yoF Foaled in ON 1 1/16m Dirt 123lbs +penalties Small field, big deal… we catch five sophomore fillies, bred north of the border and they will be going a mile… Read More ›
Green Card Says Throw the Deed at Bold Zionist in Lafitte
11/10/23 4 DED Lafitte $100.000 2yo 7f Dirt 120lbs +penalties If the smoke and fog clear, we may be able to see who crosses the finish line… down to DED for the Lafitte, a seven… Read More ›
Ignore Tucker Finally Finds Her Mojo
The Empire Distaff1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $250.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up Foaled In NY. 1st Ignore Tucker Fractious Velazquez J R It has been a while coming but finally, we saw what this filly… Read More ›
Gospel Gets It Done
Rags to Riches [KYO]1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly 2 Year Olds. 1st Gospel Team 7 Illusions Court J K I thought the rain may make this race tough for this tiny filly but in the end her… Read More ›
No Clear Favorite in Empire Classic
The Empire Classic – $250.000 AQU – 1 1/8 Mile – Dirt For Three Year Olds And Upward Foaled in NY October 29, 2023 1 Magical Sunset (Riggins Racing) Best performances this year were two third place finishes that came… Read More ›
KEE Recap 10/27-28
10/27/23 1 KEE Myrtlewood $200.000 2yoF 6f Dirt Weight 121lbs +penalties Kaboom! TwinTowersRacing upsets the Myrtlewood as Double Zee bounces back from a last place finish in the Untapable, scoring by a half-length while stopping the clock… Read More ›
The Empire Distaff Is as Open a Race as You Will Ever See
SThe Empire Distaff AQU Race #8 1 1/8m Dirt StakePurse $250.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward Foaled In NY. 1 But I Digress YME Stable Lopez P 121 — There is a lot of quality in this… Read More ›
KEE Recap 10/21-22
10/21/23 1 KEE Perryville $250.000 3yo 7f Dirt Weight 121lbs 10/21/23 2 KEE Raven Run (GII) $350.000 3yoF 7f Dirt Weight 122lbs 10/22/23 1 KEE Dowager (GIII) $300.000 3yo&Up F&M 1… Read More ›
