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Skydancer Takes The MTH Oaks

The MTH Oaks – Grade III1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $250.000 Filly 3-Year-Olds. 1st Skydancer Riggins Racing Rodriguez Jam The home-bred filly kept up her good run of form with a smooth win in this race, winning with a… Read More ›

Nine To Run in Read Stakes on Sunday

Sunday’s card at DMR will be highlighted by the 21st running of the Grade 2 Read Stakes, whch is a nine furlong race on the grass. When we first saw the race in 2003, it debuted for a $400.000 purse, but it has unfortunately only gone down since then.

BC Sprint Spot on The Line in Crosby Stakes

With the BC Sprint now just a little more than three months away, it’s time for a “win and you’re in” race here in the Grade 1 Crosby Stakes. This race first appeared on the schedule in 2004, and as you would expect, it has been run every year since than with the likes of Alpha Ultimo, Shoot Skyhigh, and Z One Chance (twice) visiting the winner’s circle at the end.