Bloom Handicap – Grade 2 – $250.000AQU – Fillies and Mares Three Years Old and Upward6 1/2 Furlongs – DirtSeptember 25, 2022 This race is shaping up as a rematch of the first three finishers in the Bernardo Handicap (Grade… Read More ›
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Cover Photo Is Picture Perfect in Turf Monster Handicap
Entering the Grade 3 Turf Monster Handicap, Cover Photo had been hot, winning his last three, beginning in open allowances before winning an ungraded stake for the first time six weeks ago. This would be his graded debut, and his chances seemed promising for it to be successful.
Turf Or Dirt, Beach Xaar Proves Too Good
PRX Dirt Mile1 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Beach Xaar Fractious Hernandez R M If i had a dollar for every time i have said that the surface means very little at HRP… Read More ›
Age Proves Dominant in Plum Pretty, But It Wasn’t Youth That Prevailed
Plum Pretty1 Mile 70 Yards Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up Foaled In PA. 1st Chrystal Rose Night Rider Stables Saez L I must admit i am a bit confused as to why this… Read More ›
Half Dozen to the Post in RP Oaks
The 11th Running of the G3 RP Oaks Sunday, September 25, 2022 RP Race #1 $200.000 3YO F 122 Lbs (plus penalties) 11/16 Track Record-1:41.21 (Sweep The Fire-2016) Stakes Record-1:41.24 (Bay Of Indy-2021) #1 Curlina (Arindel/E. Jaramillo): The only graded-winner… Read More ›
Force Of The Shark Looks to Stay Hot in OK Derby
The 14th Running of the G3 OK Derby Sunday, September 25, 2022 RP Race #2 $400.000 3YOs 122 Lbs 11/8 Course/Stakes Record-1:47.53 (Dutty John Crow-2021) #1 Thunder Gultch (Guidry Jr/S. Elliott): Brought a winning bid of $50.000 just last week… Read More ›
Chrystal Cave One to Beat in Inaugural Imply Stakes
Imply Stakes – $200.000PRX – Fillies Two Year Old Foaled in PA6 1/2 Furlongs – DirtSeptember 24, 2022 Six will go to post Saturday in the inaugural Imply Stakes and none of them have a better chance to bring home… Read More ›
Star Studded Field In Cotillion Stakes at PRX
9/24/22 15 PRX Cotillion Stakes (GI) $1,000.000 3yoF 1 1/16m Dirt 122lbs The biggest day in PA racing and I completely overlooked a monster race… and I apologize for that. The Cotillion Stakes (GI) and the huge $1,000.000… Read More ›
Buck Looks to Make a Few in Greenwood Cup
Greenwood Cup – Grade III PRX Race #12 1 1/2m Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Up In Smoke Fractious Pennington F The only three year old, an inside gate and a Jockey that knows this… Read More ›
Three’s May Dominate PRX Dirt Mile
PRX Dirt Mile PRX Race #10 1m Dirt StakePurse $200.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Soho Jackman Allinthegate Bridgmohan S X These state bred races whilst carrying decent purses aren’t usually full of superstars so it does bring some… Read More ›