An outstanding field has assembled for the 20th running of the Grade 1 First Lady at KEE, in hopes of taking the top share of the $750.000 purse that is being offered. That’s amount that was first reached in 2022, and is the high point for the race.
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Who Will Be Popping the BC Champagne at AQU?
The Champagne – Grade I [BC]AQU Race #7 1m Dirt Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Two Year Olds. 1 Obi Wan Allinthegate Corrales G 120 — Ran a nice debut second and then was pushed very hard to take his maiden… Read More ›
KEE Weekend Coverage
Bonus Coverage 10/5/24 3 KEE Woodford (GII) $350.000 3yo&Up 1m Turf 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs Big weekend of racing in Lexington, and the bonus coverage keeps coming and we look at the field for one of… Read More ›
Turf Tussle Brings Eleven Fillies to KEE for Jessamine
Bonus Coverage 10/4/24 4 KEE Jessamine (GII) [BC] $350.000 2yoF 1 1/16thm Turf 122lbs We stay in Lexington to bring bonus coverage of the Jessamine (GII), an mile and a sixteenth turf… Read More ›
BC Juvenile Spot On Line in Breeders Futurity
We are officially a month away from the BC, and the schedule this weekend is loaded with key races to determine who will be in those races. The BC Juvenile has three “win and you’re in” races taking place on Saturday, and one of them will at KEE with the Grade 1 Breeders Futurity.
The Shadwell Turf Mile Is Loaded
10/5/24 7 KEE The Shadwell Turf Mile (GI) [BC] $1,250.000 3yo&Up 1m Turf 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs The big weekend of stakes action continues here in Lexington, and we look at the field for The Shadwell Turf… Read More ›
Fast Freshman Fillies Do Battle in The Frizette at AQU
10/5/24 6 AQU The Frizette (GI) [BC] $400.000 2yo 1m Dirt 120lbs To Gotham City and a nice group of young fillies set to go a mile on the main track, it’s The Frizette (GI). … Read More ›
Looks Like Full Gate for Phoenix at KEE
10/4/24 3 KEE Phoenix (GII) [BC] $350.000 3yo&Up 6f Dirt 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs My love for KEE is well documented… the fall stakes get going with a six-panel dash for the speedsters and… Read More ›
Juvenile Fillies Do Battle as We Get to the Pointy End of the Season
Alcibiades – Grade I [BC]KEE Race #5 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $600.000 For Fillies Two Years Old. 1 Stink Eye TwinTowersRacing Geroux F 122 — The last big weekend of BC qualifiers sees the youngsters take the center stage… Read More ›
Bad Debt Is Good Investment – Takes OK Derby with Ease
9/28/2024 1 RP The OK Derby (GIII) $400.000 3yo 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs D J C Racing Stables seemed to notice that when Bad Debt won the Southwest (GIII), he was on the lead… when he won… Read More ›
