The 19th Running of the G3 Appleton Saturday, April 1, 2023 GP Race #15 $150.000 4+ 124 Lbs (plus penalties) 1-Mile (Inner Turf) Course Record-1:32.03 (Hawaiian Lord-2023) Stakes Record-1:32.06 (Stealth Fighter-2013) 1st: #4 Affirmed Authority (Asgar/M. Franco): Quickly settled behind… Read More ›
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Ghostzapper Goes to Hard To Forgive in Thrilling Finish
The 20th Running of the G3 Ghostzapper Saturday, April 1, 2023 GP Race #14 $150.000 4+ 124 Lbs (plus penalties) 11/16 Course Record-1:40.73 (Be Lucky-2023) Stakes Record-1:40.96 (Hard To Forgive-2023) 1st: #6 Hard To Forgive (D J C Racing Stables/M…. Read More ›
Street Edge Looks to Win Commonwealth Again
The Commonwealth is one of a few exciting races on the undercard of the BC Stakes at KEE on Saturday. This Grade 3 is a seven furlong race held on the main track that is being held for the 20th time.
Weight Allowances of Threes In Shakertown May Be Tough to Overcome
On Saturday at KEE, we will get a look at a field of ten turf sprinters going to post for the 20th running of the Shakertown. The race was initially a Grade 3 with modest beginnings, having been run for just $100.000. It stayed at that level for over a decade, before eventually getting a bump to $200.000 in 2016 when it was upgraded to a Grade 2.
Speed To Burn with Six in Vinery Madison at KEE
4/8/23 4 KEE Vinery Madison (GI) $600.000 4yo&Up F&M 7f Dirt 123lbs A six-pack of sprinting spinsters will be headed to the gate on Saturday, and we look at the field for the Vinery Madison (GI),… Read More ›
Eleven Lawn Ladies in Appalachian at KEE
4/8/23 3 KEE Appalachian (GII) $400.000 3yoF 1m Turf 120lbs The. Most. Beautiful. Place. On. Earth. To Lexington we go and opening day at KEE where we catch a nice field of… Read More ›
Snake Island Shocks in Fantasy
The Fantasy – Grade 3 – $600.000 OP – 1 /16 Mile – Dirt For Fillies Three Years Old April 1, 2023 Snake Island began the Fantasy a 20-1 longshot with no KYO points. She ended it with 100 points,… Read More ›
Untidy Takes GP Oaks
GP Oaks – Grade 2 – $250.000 GP – 1 1/16 Mile – Dirt For Fillies Three Years Old April 1, 2023 Out of the clouds certainly describes Untidy’s winning performance in the GP Oaks. The gray filly was hard… Read More ›
Always Condottieri Scores Again, Takes Royal Heroine at SA
4/1/23 10 SA Royal Heroine Stakes (GII) $200.000 4yo&Up F&M 1m Turf 123lbs +penalties Three wins in her last four races… all graded wins… pretty easy to say that Maletto has Always Condottieri on her toes right… Read More ›
Cheveley Park Takes The Pan American at Long Odds
The Pan American – Grade II1 1/2 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $200.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Cheveley Park Mo Mentum Farm Franco M As I mentioned in the preview, I felt this one may have been… Read More ›