10/13/24 3 KEE Buffalo Trace Franklin County (GII) $350.000 3yo&Up F&M 5 1/2f Turf 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs A three-headed monster from Mb and four other tough lookin’ ladies… the Buffalo Trace Franklin County (GII) looks like a… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Asgar Takes Home the Cup, the Saucer and All the Cutlery at WO
Cup and Saucer StakesWO Race #1 1 1/16m Turf StakePurse $250.000 For Two Year Olds Foaled In Canada. A great advert of the value of State bred racing for trainers here as Asgar took home $240.000 of the $250.000 on… Read More ›
Untidy Cleans Up in The Spinster
On Sunday, a spot in the BC Distaff would be clinched as a field of twelve took part in the Grade 1 Spinster at KEE. After nine furlongs on the main track, it would be a horse that ran in the BC Fillies and Mares Turf getting the job done, as Untidy would grab the win by a little more than a length.
Chagrin Falls Sends Mo Mentum Farm to DMR, Wins Shadwell at KEE
10/5/24 7 KEE The Shadwell Turf Mile (GI) [BC] $1,250.000 3yo&Up 1m Turf 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs If you used our picks, you nailed down the Superfecta… I know, I know, we don’t do that… Read More ›
Obi Wan Uses The Force to Win The Champagne
The Champagne – Grade I [BC] [KYD]1 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $500.000 Open 2 Year Olds. 1st Obi Wan Allinthegate Corrales G The first six home in this race were all valued at over ten to one by the odds… Read More ›
River Makes the Run to Take The JC Derby
The JC Derby – Grade III1 3/8 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $500.000 Open 3-Year-Olds. 1st River Run Nakamura Stables Martinez C On the 25th of April, this three-year-old won a $9.000 one-win allowance at lowly BTP over five furlongs,… Read More ›
Wild Cats Earns an Impressive Win in First Lady
In a field with proven superstars, it would be one of the more lesser known fillies that took home the victory in the Grade 1 First Lady. Wild Cats was hot, winning three in a row, and returning to graded competition for just the third time.
David Beats Goliath at the Wire to Win Breeders Futurity
At the end of the Breeders Futurity, a photo finish was declared between horses that are trained by one trainer who has won over 1,000 graded stakes and another that has less than ten. On such a big racing weekend with plenty of impactful races, it would be one for the “little guy” as Williams9’s Decal prevailed in the headbob.
Nakamura Enjoys The “Sunset” at AQU, Takes The Frizette
10/5/24 6 AQU The Frizette (GI) [BC] $400.000 2yo 1m Dirt 120lbs Some odd looking races today, but I think we can put to rest all of the “closers can’t win” jazz… this one went right according… Read More ›
Neon Delite Best in Tight Finish, Takes Phoenix at KEE
10/4/24 3 KEE Phoenix (GII) [BC] $350.000 3yo&Up 6f Dirt 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs How close was Friday’s Phoenix (GII) at KEE?? How about seven horses within a length… how about the entire field… Read More ›