Two big names in virtual racing went head to head against four other rivals, and they would have very different results.
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Ideal Riggins Debut for Life Is Beautiful in The Diarmida
A field of eleven got together at GP to contest the Grade 2 Diarmida, and it seemed to be a pretty wide open race. Among those taking part was a horse that had recently been sold in private sales, as Life Is Beautiful was purchased by Riggins Racing for $230.000 and running for him for the first time.
Albaquirky Proves Best in Closing Kilroe Mile Win at SA
3/2/24 7 SA Kilroe Mile (GI) $300.000 4yo&Up 1m Turf 123lbs It appears that the public just doesn’t get it… Albaquirky, owned by Santan Stables, can flat out run. Trashed talked by “great horsemen“, the 6yo… Read More ›
Fractious Pulls an “All Nighter” to Secure Cincy Trophy Stakes
3/1/2024 3 TP Cincinnati Trophy Stakes [KYO] $150.000 3yoF 1m Dirt 122lbs +penalties All Nighter broke maiden on a wet track by five lengths… safe to say, the Fractious owned filly likes it wet. Staying close… Read More ›
Looking for a King in The Diarmida
The card at GP on Saturday is a fantastic one, and turf horses are not going to be left out as the Grade 2 Diarmida will take place. This race is run on the inner turf course at eleven furlongs, and offers a $200.000 purse to be divided amongst it’s top four finishers.
Make Way for Pegasus Take Two
Buena Vista Stakes – Grade IISA Race #6 1m Turf Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Stinky Rene TwinTowersRacing Beschizza A 123 — Looking at her last five runs you have to wonder… Read More ›
Who Will Be Wiley Enough to Outthink The Fox?
The Fox – Grade IIIGP Race #4 1m InTurf Graded StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Liberty Lake D J C Racing Stables Franco M 124 — Proven at this grade, she may have… Read More ›
Individuation and Lets Celebrate Headline The GP Mile
The GP Mile may have only drawn six horses, but it attracted two that are very well known: Individuation and Lets Celebrate. Watching this showdown will certainly be the highlight of the race, and for the other four horses it’s a nice opportunity to potentially knock off a couple of giants.
KYD Bandwagon Rolls on As Mb Stables Looks to Further Monopolize Qualifiers
The Gotham – Grade III [KYD]AQU Race #5 1m Dirt Graded StakePurse $300.000 For Three Year Olds. 1 Love Maker Mb Stables Gallardo A A 122 — As always Mb has a three-pronged attack on the KYD qualifier, but I… Read More ›
Another Great Prep in Store with The Fountain Of Youth
It’s another weekend of exciting KYD prep action, as on Saturday, the 50-point Fountain Of Youth takes place at GP. This is the 21st time the race has been run within the game, and the $400.000 purse has been consistent since 2011, other than a cut that was made in 2021.