Melair Stakes – $150.000 SA – Dirt – 1 ½ Mile For Fillies Three Years Old Foaled in CA May 28, 2023 Water Demon broke near the lead and stayed there for the entire mile and a half distance. Proud… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Zalinda Shows Why She Was the Favorite in The Gamely Stakes
Heading into the Grade 1 Gamely Stakes, it did seem as though Zalinda was the horse to beat. The seven year old mare had been consistently finishing in the money at the graded level even if they were not all victories. This would make her our selection as well as the pick of the bettors as she was made the post time favorite.
Kodak Moment in TX Derby as Royal Valor is Most Photogenic in Win
5/29/23 11 LS TX Derby $300.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 120lbs
Crack Dab Lands Smack Dan in the Winner’s Circle, Takes Gold Cup at SA
5/29/23 2 SA The Gold Cup (GI) $400.000 3yo&Up 1 1/4m Dirt 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs
Appreciate Could Be All Alone in OB Distaff
The 8th Running of the OB Distaff Monday, May 29, 2023 LS Race #10 $200.000 F&M 3+ 116/122 Lbs (plus penalties) 1-Mile (T) #1 Appreciate (Mo Mentum Farm/L.S. Quinonez 116): Filly spent some time on KYO trail before winning a… Read More ›
Always A Virgin Looking to Get Back On Track in Colors
The 19th Running of the G3 Colors Monday, May 29, 2023 CD Race #4 $225.000 F&M 4+ 122 Lbs (plus penalties) 6 Furlongs #1 Ifyerwokeyerajoke (TwinTowersRacing/J. Talamo): Last year’s winner of the G1 Test is winless in five starts since. … Read More ›
Eight to the Post for the Critical Eye Handicap
The 9th Running of the Critical Eye Handicap Monday, May 29, 2023 BEL Race #7 $200.000 F&M 4+ Handicap Weights 1 1/16 #1 Better In Leather (Allinthegate/D. Davis 119): 7yo mare has won nearly half of her 31 starts, and… Read More ›
The Snow Chief Turns Into a Quarter Mile Race as Brooklyn Prevails
Snow Chief Stakes1 1/8 Mile Turf Stake Purse $150.000 Open 3 Year Olds Foaled In CA. This one turned into a quarter horse race with a wall of leaders weakening and most of the field jostling for a way through… Read More ›
Crypto Takes on Five in Sexton Mile
Sexton Mile – Grade 3 – Blue Express LS – 1 Mile – Dirt For Three Year Olds and Upward May 29, 2023 This race has been run since 2004 when the legendary Alpha Ultimo won. Back then it was… Read More ›
Raj Uses His Big Mouth to Rip ‘Em Apart in Triple Bend Stakes
Triple Bend Stakes – Grade II7 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Open 4 Year Olds and Up. 1st Bigmouth Raj Night Rider Stables Rispoli U These types of races are so often impossible to pick the winner on form alone,… Read More ›