The Long Island – Grade IIIAQU Race #5 1 1/2m InTurf Graded StakePurse $400.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1 Made The Choice High First Flight Stable Castellano J J This… Read More ›
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Smokey Stover Looks Great for KY Jockey Club
With the BC Juvenile out of the way, the best two year olds in the virtual racing right now can start setting their sights on the KYD. Yes, it’s a long way away, but points for the big race are now at stake, and who knows, those points you pick up now could be the deciding factor in getting in versus not taking part.
Let’s Be Thankful for Falls City Handicap
While the turkey is in the oven on Thursday, we got an excellent race in store as the Grade 2 Falls City Handicap takes place at CD. The $500.000 that is at stake is a purse level never seen before in this race, as the previous high was $300.000, and last year the race ran for $200.000.
Prato Gentile Establishes a Record Time in Grant Stakes at DMR
The 18th Running of the Grant Stakes November 21, 2021 16:30 DMR Race #4 $100.000 7 Furlongs CA-Bred 3YO+ 121/124 Lbs (Plus Penalties) Track Record-1:19.77 (Alpha Ultimo-2007) Stakes Record-1:21.41 (Prato Gentile-2021) Prato Gentile just knows how to win. For the… Read More ›
Nice Field of Seven Fillies Set for The Comely at AQU
11/26/21 3 AQU The Comely (GIII) $200.000 3yoF 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs +penalties Friday in NY and with what should be a brisk chill in the air, we look at the field for The Comely (GIII), a mile and… Read More ›
Clark Handicap Brings Eight to CD for Big Purse
11/26/21 4 CD Clark Handicap (GI) $750.000 3yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt Handicap Weights Down to the Twin Spires and we catch a nice field of eight gents set to go the mile and an eighth distance in the Clark… Read More ›
Mans Final Frontier Leads the Whole Way in South Ocean Stakes
The 13th Running of the South Ocean Stakes November 21, 2021 13:15 WO Race #2 $100.000 61/2 Furlongs ON-Bred 2YO Fillies 120 Lbs (Plus Penalties) Track Record-1:14.73 (Aggravating-2021) Stakes Record-1:15.90 (Mayflower-2018) Mans Final Frontier made all the running in the 6.5… Read More ›
Gaudeamus Changes Tactics and Secures Victory in Frost King Stakes at WO
The 12th Running of the Frost King Stakes November 21, 2021 13:35 WO Race #3 $100.000 61/2 Furlongs ON-Bred 2YOs 120 Lbs (Plus Penalties) Track Record-1:14.73 (Aggravating-2021) Stakes Record-1:15.79 (Caleb Toothpaste-2018) Gaudeamus broke his maiden in September coming from well off… Read More ›
Angelic Takes the Cash in The Key Cents
11/21/21 2 AQU The Key Cents $100.000 2yoF Foaled in NY 6f Dirt 120lbs +penalties Close finishes was the name of the game on Sunday at AQU and Angelic, the 7/2 second favorite in The Key Cents took the… Read More ›
The Greek Takes The Notebook at AQU
11/21/21 3 AQU The Notebook $100.000 2yo Foaled in NY 6f Dirt 120lbs +penalties Talk about a close finish… a bit more than a length from first to worst, but when the dust settled in Sunday’s The Notebook, a… Read More ›