King Que Niagra, when he decides to show up, can be a very good racehorse. His problem is that you just never know what kind of race that you are going to get out of him, because when it is not his day, it’s a long day. He seemed like he might have been due for one of his big races here, but it is hard to have confidence in a horse like this.
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An Unexpected Race but an Expected Result In The Mamzelle
Mamzelle5 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $160.00 Filly 3 Year Olds 1st Great Beneficiary Smokey Stover Murrill M Well i read the result right but trying to work out how the AI and race engine interprets instructions and running styles was… Read More ›
Sunday Sprint Action at WO – The Cartier
5/15/22 5 WO The Cartier (GIII) $150.000 4yo&Up 6f Dirt 122lbs +penalties Older sprint types will be going six furlongs on the main track, here at WO, and we look at the field for The Cartier (GIII). This is… Read More ›
Sunday Sprinting Sophomores in The Gold Fever at BEL
5/15/22 6 BEL The Gold Fever $100.000 3yo 6f Dirt 122lbs Sunday stakes racing and we catch a small field of five sprinting sophomores set to go six panels over the BEL main track in The Gold Fever. I’m… Read More ›
Outer Half Looks Stronger in Peter Pan
The 17th Running of the G3 Peter Pan Saturday, May 14, 2022 BEL Race #5 Post Time 14:35 $200.000 11/8 Dirt 3YOs 122 Lbs (Plus Penalties) Track Record-1:46.02 (Jimmies Fourpeat-2012) Stakes Record-1:47.87 (Black Mojo-2016) For the 17th time, Saturday’s G3… Read More ›
Mb Stables Sends a Strong 1-2 Punch for Vagrancy Handicap
The 18th Running of the G3 Vagrancy Handicap May 14, 2022 $150.000 6.5 Furlongs BEL Race #4 Post Time 14:15 F&M 4+ Handicap Weights Track Record-1:14.50 (Not Trippin Now-2021) Stakes Record-1:15.08 (Class Status-2020) The 18th running of the G3 Vagrancy… Read More ›
Mamzelle Looks Like It May Be Turned into a Procession
MamzelleCD Race #5 5f Turf StakePurse $160.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Great Beneficiary Smokey Stover Murrill M One minute i am writing about a real tough race full of talent running for $150 and now i… Read More ›
The Beaugay Comes Up Strong as Smokey Stover Looks to Continue Their Domination
The Beaugay – Grade IIIBEL Race #2 1 1/16m Turf Graded StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Hardliners Lady TwinTowersRacing Jaramillo E Although this one has run on the… Read More ›
It’s Time to Rock in The Runhappy
There will be eight go to post this year for the fifth running of The Runhappy, a Grade 3 that runs at BEL. The race debuted on the calendar as an ungraded stake in 2018, but it did not take long for it to be upgraded to its current designation.
Directors Chair Faces Tough Battle in Santa Barbara
The Santa Barbara Stakes fits the description of being one of the smaller graded stakes out there, with a $125.000 purse, but it is actually an increase of $25.000 from where it had been in previous years so that’s a little something. The race initially debuted on the calendar as a Grade 2, but would be downgraded 2014.