Sand Springs1 1/16 Mile Turf Stake Purse $150.000 Fillies And Mares Four-Year-Old And Upward. At GP 1st Aime La Nature Our Athletes 4-1 (HRP) 3-1 (SRF) Class made the difference as Aime La Nature dropped down from her… Read More ›
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Explorer Dominates in The Orchid Stakes
The Orchid $150.000 for fillies and mares four years old and upwards 1 1/2 on Turf Gulfstream Park Hallandale Beach, Florida Six-year-old mare Explorer from Avenue Z went off as the third choice and made the return on investment look… Read More ›
“Heater” in The Pan American Between Boss Spearman and Hackett
The Pan American Grade 3 1 1/2 on Turf Purse $150.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward Gulfstream Park Hallandale Beach, Florida Fans were treated to a fantastic dual between Boss Spearman from John Henry and Hackett from Nakamura Stables… Read More ›
Dreambits Starts Dreaming of a KYO
The GP Oaks – Grade II [KYO] 1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $250.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. First of all, a huge congratulations to HRP and GP for managing to run a race without a dead heat, it certainly… Read More ›
It’s Senior Citizens Day in The Appleton
The Appleton 1 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $150.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st The Mad King John Henry Ortiz J L 1:32.57 Well, there is a lot to unwrap in this race with the… Read More ›
Dead Heat Mars The FL Derby
The FL Derby- Grade I [KYD]1 1/8 Miles Dirt Graded Stake Purse $1,000.000 Three-Year-Olds. At GP 1st Destined Charge Mb Stables 12-1 (HRP) 12-1 (SRF) Destined Charge looked to me like the least likely of Dan’s trio because… Read More ›
The AR Derby Win Establishes Hurts as KYD Favorite for Now
With 100 KYD points on the line for the winner of the AR Derby, the pressure was on most of the field to pick up the win to secure their spot in the big race. One horse that was not in a “must win” situation was Hurts, as thanks to his win in the Fountain Of Youth, he was already in a safe spot.
Nimbus Two Thousand Continues Ascent in Ghostzapper
Ghostzapper (Grade lll) Purse $150.000 – For Four Year Olds And Upward 1 1/16 Miles – Dirt Gulfstream Park – March 28, 2026 From the claiming ranks to graded stakes glory, Nimbus Two Thousand delivered a career-best performance, working out… Read More ›
No Stopping Eight West Party in OP Mile Win
3/28/26 2 OP The OP Mile (GIII) $500.000 4yo&Up 1m Dirt 122lbs Not bad, as we landed first, third and fourth in our… Read More ›
Mexican Pride Has Little Difficulty Winning The Serenas Song
Last month, Mb Stables claimed Mexican Pride for $50.000, and wasted no time moving her forward with her entry into the Serenas Song. She had shown the ability to win, doing so in three of her first five races, and she would do so again with this wire to wire win.