CD Distaff Turf Mile – Grade IICD Race #7 1m Turf Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. One of the best days of the year at HRP kicks off at Churchill Downs and whilst… Read More ›
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Twelve Hopefuls and Twelve Possible Winners in American Turf
American Turf – Grade IICD Race #8 1 1/16m Turf Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Three Year Olds. The 2018 winner of this race was retired recently after being beaten 20 lengths in a $4 claimer at TUP at the age… Read More ›
Immoral Looks to Add a Fourth Grade One to His Trophy Case
Forester Turf Classic – Grade ICD Race #11 1 1/8m Turf Graded StakePurse $1,000.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. Whilst the stars of the three year old division battle it out in the Oaks and the Derby the old… Read More ›
The Gate is Full for Day Mile Stakes
5/1/21 10 CD Day Mile Stakes (GII) $500.000 3yo 1mile Dirt 122 lbs The KYD isn’t the only 3yo race at CD this weekend, and we catch a full field for the Day Mile Stakes (GII), here in… Read More ›
Big Purse for Sprinters with Eleven in CD
5/1/21 2 CD CD (GI) $500.000 4yo&Up 7f Dirt 122 lbs Speedsters are the name of the game as we look at the field for the CD (GI) a seven furlong sprint that certain has brought us a talented… Read More ›
This Field is LOADED – KY Oaks
4/30/21 14 CD KY Oaks (GI) $1,250.000 3yoF 1/18m Dirt 121lbs The first Saturday in May… even those outside of the industry know what that means, it’s KYD time. But not so fast there Shorty, the girls have their… Read More ›
Gold Futures Lights Up Tote in Santa Margarita Victory
4/24/21 9 SA Santa Margarita (GIII) $200.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/8m Dirt 123 pounds +penalties There are long-shots, and then there are LONG-shots and then there are LOOOOOOONG-SHOTS… Twin Towers Racing set the tote board on fire as their… Read More ›
Jive is High After Copper Top Futurity Win
4/24/21 2 SUN Copper Top Futurity $130.000 2yo Foaled in NM 4 1/2 Dirt 120 pounds The only thing that surprised me about Saturday’s Copper Top Futurity was that Smoke Two Joints only won by a quarter… Read More ›
High Planker Supplies the Answers in San Francisco Mile
San Francisco Mile – Grade III1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $250.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. Well this race lived up to both its history and the HRP trends but there were a few important lessons to be learned… Read More ›
High Command Gets His Act Together in Crystal Waters Stakes
Crystal Water Stakes1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up Foaled In CA. 1st High Command Nakamura Stables Pereira T J As expected the lesser weight for age allowance worked out… Read More ›
