The Gazelle – (Grade lll) [KYO] Purse $200.000 – For Fillies Three Years Old 1 1/8 Miles – Dirt Aqueduct – April 4, 2026 You had to hold your breath down the lane as Woman On The Moon finds room… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
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Bank Robber Gets the Cash in BG Stakes
BG Stakes Grade 1 Purse $1,250.000 For Three Year Olds 1 1/8th on Dirt Keenland Park, Lexington KY Bank Robber from Our Athletes made it two-for-two going long by winning The BG Stakes Saturday in front of a… Read More ›
Lady Sammyantha Writes History with Third Straight Vinery Madison Win
Vinery Madison – (Grade l) Purse $650.000 – For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward 7 Furlongs – Dirt Keeneland – April 4, 2026 Well, you don’t see this very often. Chasing a rare third consecutive victory in… Read More ›
Viking Cat Gets the Win in The Distaff Handicap
It wasn’t the biggest race of the day, but a field of nine was still hoping to pick up a strong win in the Grade 3 Distaff Handicap. Viking Cat seemed like one of the top choices, and was made our pick to win and she would back that support up, winning in a photo over Chase The Money.
Longshots Rule in Shakertown as King Speed Party Lights It Up
4/4/26 6 KEE Shakertown (GII) $400.000 3yo&Up 5 1/2f Turf 3yo 117 Older 125lbs Another swing and a miss at KEE, unless you consider The Card having the second and third place horses something of genius…… Read More ›
Wild Water Wagon Cannot Be Stopped in Appalachian at KEE
4/4/26 6 KEE Appalachian (GII) $500.000 3yoF 1m Turf 120lbs At least we both picked the winner in this one…. after that, our choices were putrid. When the… Read More ›
Wants It All Rebounds to Take Ashland and Guarantee Oaks Berth
Ashland – GI $750.000 For Fillies Three Years Old 1 1/16 Miles – Dirt Keeneland – April 3, 2026 It seemed inconceivable but last season’s winner of the BC Juvenile Fillies and champion 2-year-old filly was on the bubble for… Read More ›
TwinTowers Says Beaumont Belongs to Them
Beaumont – Grade II 7 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $400.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Belong To Me TwinTowersRacing Franco M 1:21.86 Theres a reason that the handicapping comp can seem difficult at times and this… Read More ›
Only Five Battle Out a Close Finish in Lafayette Stakes
Lafayette Stakes 7 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $400.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st Illusionary Artist Nakamura Stables Castillo I 1:21.65 Well, it is not very often we see a trip preference as clear as this but after… Read More ›
Gaelic Commander Charges Home Late to Win Transylvania Stakes
Last fall, Gaelic Commander became a BC champion by winning the Juvenile Turf Sprint. When he appeared in the Transylvania Stakes, he was looking to prove that he could have success going longer, and the works seemed to back that up.