As we move closer to the running of the Travers, we’ll get an opportunity to enjoy some three year old sprinters in the 20th running of the Jerkens Memorial, which is formerly known as the Kings Bishop. This is a race that will typically draw a full field, and this year will be no exception as there are twelve that will be going to post.
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
The Seeking The Ante Draws Competitive Field of Eight
The 9th Running of The Seeking The Ante Friday, August 26, 2022 SAR Race #7 $200.000 6.5 Furlongs NY-Bred 2YO Fillies 119 Lbs (plus penalties) Track Record-1:14.80 (Grande Greek-2021) Stakes Record-1:15.63 (Bite The Bullett-2019) #1 Sneaky Decision (Nakamura Stables/J.A. Garcia… Read More ›
Classy Ladies Go for a Nice Purse in The Personal Ensign
8/27/22 7 SAR The Personal Ensign (GI) $600.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/8m Dirt 123lbs It’s a huge weekend of stakes racing at The Spa and we look at the field for The Personal Ensign (GI), bring the handicap… Read More ›
Twelve Set for The Travers
8/27/22 10 SAR The Travers (GI) $1,250.000 3yo 1 1/4m Dirt 122lbs You can have all of the xxx Derbys that you want… I’ll take The Travers (GI), every single time. Does it getting any bigger at SAR? … Read More ›
Big Weekend Starts Friday with CT Classic
This Friday, the annual CT Classic will take place at everyone’s favorite bullring of a race track. It will be the 13th time that the race has been run within the game, and the best news is that the $1,000.000 purse has been restored after being dropped to $800.000 last year.
Crypto Best in Jones Stakes
Jones Stakes – Grade 3 – $300.000 1 1/16 Mile – Dirt – PRX For Three Year Olds August 23, 2022 After changing hands for $175.000 in May, Crypto repaid his new connections with two big wins, this one… Read More ›
A Competitive The Funny Cide May Go to Canada
The Funny CideSAR Race #6 6 1/2f Dirt StakePurse $200.000 For Two Year Olds Foaled In NY. 1 Vertiginous D J C Racing Stables Lezcano J This one has some nice blood through its pedigree so it was a little… Read More ›
The Bull Ring Hosts the CT Oaks and it Looks An Open Field
CT Oaks – Grade IIICT Race #4 7f Dirt Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. Well what a difference a few weeks make ! After stirrings among the trainers ranks over how the random draw seemed to be… Read More ›
A Full Field Of BC Hopefuls Race In The OBrien
OBrien Stakes – Grade II [BC]DMR Race #7 7f Dirt Graded StakePurse $250.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. With the three year old weight allowance really starting to kick in now these big BC races start to get really… Read More ›
Cinnamon Strike, King Que Niagra Renew Rivalry in The Sword Dancer-G1
The 20th Running of The Sword Dancer-G1 Saturday, August 27, 2022 SAR Race #10 $750.000 4+ 123 Lbs 11/2 Inner Turf G1 BC TURF AUTO-QUALIFIER Course/Stakes Record-2:24.36 (Classical Composer-2015) As always, Travers Saturday at the Spa is a veritable cornucopia… Read More ›