Pegasus weekend provides more than just one race to showcase some of the best horses in the game, and the Pegasus F & M Turf will provide the latest showdown between some incredible female turf stars. La Terrifiant is here, kicking off her nine year old season against the likes of Perfect Class, Maggie Greene and many more.
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Field Is Set and Ready to Roll in Pegasus World Cup
The stars are out for the annual running of the Pegasus World Cup, a race that has certainly established itself as one of the most anticipated races of the year. Looking at the nominations for this race before it drew, there was at one time 26 horses nominated, but only fourteen that can draw in.
Southwest Is the Scene for Baffert ’24 Debut… and an Upset?
1/27/24 2 OP The Southwest (GIII) [KYD] $800.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 121lbs Down to Hot Springs, the winding roads and horrible food… but, that’s just me – The Southwest (GIII) looks like a… Read More ›
Sophomore Fillies Line Up for Martha Washington at OP
enile1/27/24 1 OP The Martha Washington [KYO] $250.000 3yoF 1 1/16m Dirt 121lbs Down to OP we go for a big weekend of racing for the sophomores, and here we catch a full field of twelve… Read More ›
Nijinsky Takes Astra Stakes with Ease
1/21/2024 5 SA Astra Stakes $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/16m Turf 123lbs +penalties The rain continues to fall in SoCal, but that didn’t matter to Nijinsky… the famously named gray filly, conditioned by Team 7 Illusions,… Read More ›
A Little Devil Takes LA Stakes
LA Stakes – Grade III1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $175.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Demon Wood Duck Stables Geroux F Two strong wins in routes may be the key to this five-year-old’s future being at around… Read More ›
TwinTowers Fires the Bullets at FG
Silverbulletday Stakes [KYO]1 Mile 70 Yards Dirt Stake Purse $150.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Radio Ruffian TwinTowersRacing Davis D A TwinTowers One Two and whilst I got the finishing order wrong, I was always thinking that this great warrior… Read More ›
It’s Age Before Beauty in Kenner Stakes
Kenner Stakes5 1/2 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Southern Fame Luz International Velazquez J R Well, I must admit although I was hoping for this eight-year-old to win, I wasn’t overly confident when… Read More ›
Muddy Surface Makes for “Untidy” Win in La Canada Stakes
1/20/2024 6 SA La Canada Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/16m Dirt 123lbs +penalties It never rains in California… well, it did today, and I think it’s safe to say that Untidy likes it… Read More ›
Extreme Flyer Opens Up Then Hangs on in Leonatus Stakes
The first edition of the Leonatus Stakes took place at TP on Saturday, and it attracted quite a bit of interest given its appealing conditions for three year olds. For Extreme Flyer, this was his first time going long and a recent work suggested that he would do well with it.