Clarendon StakesWO Race #1 6f Dirt Stakestatebred Purse $150.000 For Two Year Olds Foaled In ON. 1 Consumed By Fire Big Guns Stables Hernandez R M 122 — Drew a wide gate and disappointed when taking on a longer trip… Read More ›
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Who Will Be Walking the Red Carpet at DMR?
Red Carpet Stakes – Grade III DMR Race #4 1 3/8m Turf Graded StakePurse $100.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1 Reaper Lightning Alydar Stables Gutierrez Mario 121 — A very successful three-year-old bought from Fractious… Read More ›
It Looks Like Match Race in Shady Well Stakes
Shady Well StakesWO Race #1 6f Dirt StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies Two Years Old Foaled In ON. 1 Eighteen Ninety Two Mo Mentum Farm Husbands P 120 — This filly has been good from day one winning her maiden at… Read More ›
Lil Sunshine Hopes to Shine Bright in Staten Island
Female NY-breds will get their chance to run in the NY Stallion Series on Saturday in the 16th running of the Staten Island, which is a seven furlong race on the track. When the race first appeared on the schedule, it ran for just a $75.000 purse, but the increases have only been slight, at best.
Ten To the Gate for Native Diver Stakes at DMR
11/23/2024 4 DMR Native Diver Stakes (GIII) $100.000 3yo&Up 1 1/8th mile Dirt 3yo121lbs Older 124lbs +penalties When you win almost half of your 81 lifetime starts and a million dollars, back when that was real money…… Read More ›
Familiar Filly Foes in Ferguson at FG
11/23/2024 9 FG Ferguson Memorial Stakes $100.000 2yoF Foaled In LA 6f Dirt 121lbs +penalties I can tell that winter is setting in when we head down to New Orleans for stakes race action… and here we… Read More ›
Eleven To Take Part in the Thunder Rumble
This weekend is full of statebred stakes throughout the virtual racing world, and AQU is no exception as a pair of NY Stallion Series races will run on Saturday. One of them is the Thunder Rumble, which is a seven furlong race on the main track. It runs for the 16th time, with past winners being New York Yankees, undoubtedly a popular horse here that day in 2011, as well as Sexy Back in 2021.
Winned Looks for CD Redemption in Commonwealth Turf
Six horses will be heading to the starting gate for the 15th running of the Commonwealth Turf, a race for three years olds on the turf at a mile and a sixteenth. It was first run in 2005, but has not been contested every year, and it was not until 2022 where we saw a significant purse increase for the race.
Chilukki Brings Six Ladies to CD
11/23/2024 4 CD Chilukki (GIII) $300.000 3yo&Up F&M 1m Dirt 3yo 122lbs Older 124lbs It’s down to Louisville and a six-pack of ladies set to go a flat mile on the famed CD oval in the Chilukki (GII). … Read More ›
Threshold Takes Tepin with Late Charge
11/17/2024 3 AQU The Tepin $135.000 2yoF 1m InTurf Weight 120lbs It isn’t often that I pull for a horse because of the name, but today… The Tepin… it’s one of those rare times that I… Read More ›