NM Breeders Derby1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $250.000 Open 3 Year Olds Foaled In NM. 1st Ladies Want Me T Boy Racing Juarez A J Jr Well, this grand sort has been dominating the State bred scene at NM… Read More ›
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Shadow State Still Phenomenal in FG Oaks
FG Oaks – Grade 2 – $400.000 FG – 1 1/16 Mile – Dirt For Fillies Three Years Old March 25, 2023 When you’ve got the kind of ability Shadow State has, it’s hard to be humble. In only four… Read More ›
The Secret Is Out in NM Breeders Oaks
NM Breeders Oaks1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $250.000 Filly 3 Year Olds Foaled In NM. 1st Victorious Secret Acber Farms Velazquez J R The only surprise about this win was just how easy it turned out to be. Always… Read More ›
Muniz Ends in Tie for Big Barns
3/25/23 10 FG Muniz Memorial Hcp (GII) $300.000 4yo&Up 1 1/8m Turf Hcp Weights Dead heats here, dead heats there, dead heats everywhere, just like real life racing. So the Muniz Memorial Hcp (GII) ended up with… Read More ›
New Orleans Handicap Is “Jolly” For Angelos Stable
3/25/23 12 FG New Orleans Hcp (GII) $500.000 4yo&Up 1 1/8m Turf Hcp Weights About the only thing we got right in Saturday’s New Orleans Hcp (GII) was the name of the race… but it was… Read More ›
SUN Derby Looks to Produce Its Third Straight KYD Champion
The 13th Running of the G3 SUN Derby Sunday, March 26, 2023 SUN Race #10 $600.000 3YOs 120 Lbs 11/8 KYD POINTS RACE (50-20-15-10-5) Course Record-1:47.60 (King Cobra/Beach Dandy-2015/2019) #1 Last Centurion (Barcelona Farms/E.J. Wilson): Homebred gelding is a winner… Read More ›
LA Derby Seals a Destiny as the Favorite is Caught Close Home
LA Derby – Grade II [KYD] 1 3/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $1,000.000 Open 3 Year Olds. Well, what an interesting race this turned out to be although there was plenty of familiar race engine traits. We of course had… Read More ›
Sinamaulu Punches His KYD Ticket with Ruby Stakes Win
Coming into the Ruby Stakes, Arindel already boasted one of the horses that many feel is a top KYD contender, but with his barn being as powerful as it is, just one entry into the race will not be enough. Now, he will have at least two entries into the race as Sinamaulu captured the Ruby Stakes, earning the 100 points and showing that he is yet another great horse produced by Hanamaulu.
Terra Command Storms Home in Desert Stormer
There was much to like about the horses that made up the field in the Grade 3 Desert Stormer at SA. They were plenty accomplished over their careers, making you feel that if they were to all run against one another, that it should be for at least double the $100.000 purse that the race offered.
Eight Fillies Set to Go in SUN Oaks
SUN Oaks – $300.000 SUN – 1 1/16 Mile – Dirt For Fillies Three Years Old March 25, 2023 Even for fillies with no KYO points, the dream is still alive. The winner of the SUN Oaks will earn 50… Read More ›