With its large purse and 50 KYD points at stake, there was plenty of reason to be excited about the Rebel on Saturday. The weather would cooperate, leaving the track fast and setting the stage for a great race. Some of these horses have been talked about a lot more than others, and one that we have not heard mentioned much as of yet was Smokey Stover’s Jurassic Park.
STAKES ARTICLES
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Plenty of Gold Coins Tossed in Wishing Well
Wishing Well StakesSA Race #6 6 1/2f Turf StakePurse $100.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Giga V Invicta Group Llc Prat F 123 — A fairly consistent sort but she has been struggling to win… Read More ›
Full Field Of NY-Breds for The Gander
The gate will be full at the Big A on Sunday for the ninth running of The Gander, showing the strength of breeding in New York within our virtual world. The conditions are certainly appealing, as it is for three year olds at a mile on the main track, and it could send a few that run well into top KYD preps for their next start.
Wintergreen Looks Competitive
WintergreenTP Race #4 1m Dirt StakePurse $125.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Lalande Alabarda Stable Talamo J 122 — A consistent and improving filly she was a game second in the Likely Exchange last time… Read More ›
Long-Distance Ladies Set for Santa Ana Stakes at SA
2/24/24 6 SA Santa Ana Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/4m Turf 123lbs + penalties Is there a tougher group than the lady marathon types? I really don’t think so… it’s a deep group and every race seems… Read More ›
Senior Sprinters Head to the Post for GP Sprint Championship
2/24/24 6 GP The GP Sprint Championship $125.000 4yo&Up 6f Dirt 124lbs + penalties A surprisingly small field for a prestigious sprint race… you don’t see that often. But we have a six-pack of speedsters set to go… Read More ›
Massive Purse at Stake in The Rebel
There is plenty of reason to be excited about Saturday’s running of the Grade 2 Rebel from OP. It offers fifty points for its winner in the TC standings, but also features one of the largest purses that you will see on the road to the KYD to the tune of $1,250.000.
Gents Head to the Gate for The Razorback Handicap
2/24/24 2 OP The Razorback Hcp (GIII) $600.000 4yo&Up 1 1/16m Dirt Hcp Weights All dirt roads lead to Hot Springs… down to OP we go for The Razorback Hcp (GIII), a mile and a sixteenth stakes for the… Read More ›
Some Big Reputations Go on the Line in The Honeybee
The Honeybee – Grade III [KYO]OP Race #1 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $400.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. The search for KYO qualification heats up here with a very good race that will throw up a serious contender for… Read More ›
Aer Is Headed to Louisville on the “Backroads” Takes SUN Derby
2/18/24 9 SUN SUN Derby (GIII) [KYD] $400.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 120lbs Every year, it seems many of the same stables are able to find themselves on the TC Trail, and Aer Stables certainly fits that description. The… Read More ›