Ashland – G1 $750.000 For Fillies Three Years Old 1 1/16 Miles – Dirt Keeneland – April 3, 2026 When the G1 Ashland is run on Friday only 4 weeks will be remaining until the Kentucky Oaks is run at… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
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Appalachian Brings Ten Sophomore Ladies to the Lexington Lawn
4/4/26 7 KEE Appalachian (GII) $500.000 3yoF 1m Turf 120lbs I’ve said it a million times… the most beautiful place on Earth… KEE Racecourse. The sophomore ladies are on the menu in the Appalachian (GIII), and it’s… Read More ›
Shakertown Is About Speed, Speed and More Speed
4/4/26 6 KEE Shakertown (GII) $400.000 3yo&Up 5 1/2f Turf 3yo 117 Older 125lbs Oh, be still my heart… KEE in the spring. The flowers blooming, the fresh cut green grass, the ladies… Read More ›
Filly “West Coast Girls” Takes on Mb Trio and 10 Other Males in BG Stakes
BG Stakes Grade 1 Purse $1,250.000 For Three Year Olds 1 1/8th on Dirt Keenland Park, Lexington KY Lots of ways to bet this race and lots of angles to look at for Saturday’s BG Stakes. The… Read More ›
Lafayette Stakes Draws a Small but Competitive Field
Lafayette Stakes KEE Race #6 7f Dirt Stake Purse $400.000 For Three Year Olds. 1 Bells N Whistles TwinTowersRacing Bridgmohan S X 120 The usual mix of horses stepping out of the TC… Read More ›
The Wide Draws Will Be Hoping the Race Engine Helps them in the Beaumont
Beaumont – Grade II KEE Race #5 7f Dirt Graded Stake Purse $400.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Tariff Terror Pan Farms Bejarano R 120 Just four races into a career she is… Read More ›
Extreme Hobbit and Shes A Cougar Share the Spotlight in a Dead-Heat Sanibel Island
Extreme Hobbit and Shes A Cougar finished inseparable at the wire on March 28, 2026, producing a dead heat in the Sanibel Island at Gulfstream Park. Extreme Hobbit, racing for Arkansas Elite under A. R. Rodriguez, worked out a forward… Read More ›
Main Man Stands Tall in NM Breeders Derby
New Mexico Breeders Derby Purse $130.000 – For Three Year Olds Foaled In NM 1 1/16 Miles – Dirt Sunland Park – March 29, 2026 Main Man stamped his authority on the New Mexico-bred division with a commanding win in… Read More ›
Stormy Knight Shines Bright in Cutler Bay
Stormy Knight delivered a polished winning effort in the Cutler Bay on March 28, 2026, giving Mb Stables another stakes success with R. M. Hernandez aboard. The gelding was not on the engine early, but he stayed close enough to… Read More ›
Kentucky Fox Completely Dominates The Haynesfield
It may not have been a surprise to see Kentucky Fox win the Haynesfield, since we did give him the nod to do so, but the dominant nature of how it happened was a bit unexpected. The six year old gelding would jump right to the lead from the gate, and went on to win by nearly a full second.