Nine older females will head to the gate in what is the 19th running of the Ladies Turf Sprint. Similar to the Pelican Stakes, the race ran for a small purse, $65.000, at inception, and has not been held ever year. In 2017, that purse was increased to $125.000, and it has bounced around slightly since then.
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Eight To the Gate in Runyon at AQU
2/8/2025 2 AQU The Runyon $125.000 7f Dirt 3yo Foaled in NY 122lbs +penalties To Gotham City and a field of eight Empire State bred sophomores will be sprinting seven panels in The Runyon,… Read More ›
The Pelican Stakes Looks Very Competitive
Older sprinters that may not be considered to be among the elites of their division will get a chance to run for a good purse in the 19th running of the Pelican Stakes. The race debuted in 2005 for a $60.000 purse, and has not been held every year. It has been a mainstay on the schedule since 2016, which would be the first time it ran for triple digits.
Luminous Gold Looks to Repair Her Reputation in The Suncoast Stakes
The Suncoast Stakes [KYO] TAM Race #9 1m 70 Dirt StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Love Affair TwinTowersRacing Davis D 120 — In a race where a few have a penalty to carry I rather like this… Read More ›
The Maiden Purrs to Victory in The Kittens Joy
The Kittens Joy1 1/16 Mile Turf Stake Purse $150.000 Open 3-Year-Olds. 1st Smokin Access Red Fox Farms Berrios Hector Well, as unlikely as a once-raced maiden who had only ever run over five furlongs winning this competitive stakes race and… Read More ›
Who’s a Mr Cockypants Then!
The Swale Stakes7 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $150.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st Mr Cockypants La Canada Racehorses Husbands M J He lived up to his name with a half-length win here and has the look of one of those… Read More ›
GP Is Ruths House in Sweetest Chant
The way they were entered into the gate is the way that they would finish in the Sweetest Chant, as the six horses finished in perfect number order. That’s great news for Ruths House, as the TwinTowersRacing filly hit it out of the park to won by a length with a wire to wire performance.
They Could Purrrr Along in Front in The Kittens Joys
The Kittens Joy GP Race #4 1 1/16m Turf StakePurse $150.00 For Three Year Olds. 1 Spin Zone Mb Stables Velazquez J R 123 — I don’t often see this trainer with an entry carrying a penalty, but they must… Read More ›
The Speed Will Be on in The Swale Stakes
The Swale Stakes GP Race #7 7f Dirt StakePurse $150.000 For Three Year Olds. 1 Bad For Your Health Mb Stables Lopez P 121 — This race tends to have a few entries that look to go to the bigger… Read More ›
Sweetest Chant Draws a Field of Six
A field of six will be heading to the starting gate for the 17th running of the Sweetest Chant, which is for three year old fillies on the turf. The race was a Grade 3 for a while, getting that designation in 2016, but it was downgraded back to an ungraded stake after last year.