Previously, we looked at the CT Oaks, so now it’s time to check out the other massive race taking part at everyone’s favorite bullring: the CT Classic. This race first appeared on the schedule in 2010 and has seen some true virtual racing legends get the win. After all, the first two winners were Madhouse and Mrs Bombastic!
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The Title of Champion Three-Year-Old Colt Awaits the Winner of The Travers
The Travers – Grade I3:00 SAR Race #11 1 1/4m Dirt Graded StakePurse $1,250.00 For Three Year Olds. 1 Extreme Jet Mb Stables Velazquez J R 122 — When this brilliant three-year-old took the third leg of the Triple Crown… Read More ›
Mb Sends Three to The Jerkens to Try and Secure the Points
The Jerkens Memorial – Grade ISAR Race #10 7f Dirt Graded StakePurse $500.00 For Three Year Olds. 1 Serenade Grace Team 7 Illusions Franco M 122 You wouldn’t expect a claiming winner last time out to be much of a… Read More ›
Wasted Away Looks to Take a Step Towards Defending Her BC Crown in The Personal Ensign
The Personal Ensign – Grade I [BC]SAR Race #9 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $500.00 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Devil In High Heels The Sidley Stud Franco M 123 This four-year-old has always flown… Read More ›
Top Two from The Test Battle It Out in CT Oaks
Some of the top three old fillies have made their way to CT for the fourteenth running of the CT Oaks, a seven furlong race that offers a generous $750.000 purse. This is the second year that the race has been classified as a Grade 2, and it is the third year that it has run for that high of an amount.
Fierce Competitor Escapes with Narrow DMR Oaks Win
Seven fillies took part in the DMR Oaks Saturday evening, and the odds for most of them were all very similar, leaving the race to have an up for grabs feel to it. At the end, it would not disappoint, as six of the seven horses finished within a length of one another.
Giannis Takes King Edward GC Stakes for the Second Year Running
King Edward BC Stakes – Grade II1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $200.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Giannis Riggins Racing Velazquez J R Well, the six-year-old turned back the clock today to run the quickest mile of his… Read More ›
There’s a Shock for His Rivals in Bold Venture Stakes
Bold Venture Stakes – Grade III6 1/2 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $150.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. There would be a dead heat in this race and just five lengths first to last so there were certainly no surprises… Read More ›
Soliloquy Sunset Finds the Nak in The Alabama
The Alabama – Grade ISAR Race #5 1 1/4m Dirt Graded StakePurse $600.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. There is a comparison here that really sums up just how these top races are going these days at HRP. Let’s look… Read More ›
Sweet Caviar Lights Up the Board in The King’s Plate
Some of the best Canadian born three year olds took to the track on Saturday in hopes of taking the top share of the $1,000.000 purse that was offered in the annual King’s Plate. Mo Mentum Farm and Mb Stables entered six of the eleven horses, but the trophy is going home with Asgar, as longshot Sweet Caviar picked up the biggest win of his career.