It has recently become all the rage, apparently, for fillies to try their luck on the KYD trail. With three that ran in the KYD last year, and more having success this year, we can understand why that would be the case. But you have to wonder, is this at the expense at the KYO?
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
The Fritchie Stakes Continues Some of the Best Rivalries at HRP
The Fritchie Stakes – Grade III LRL Race #19 7f Dirt Graded StakePurse $250.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. What a waste having all these wonderful fillies and mares running against each other when there are plenty… Read More ›
All Eyes on FG As We Look for Sanity in Risen Star Stakes
2/19/22 11 FG Risen Star Stakes (GII) [KYD] $400.000 3yo 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs The road to Louisville winds through FG as we look at the field for the 2022 Risen Star Stakes (GII) and it’s good to see… Read More ›
Sin City Foul All the Way in Broadway Stakes
The 13th Running of the Broadway Stakes February 13, 2022 AQU Race #2 12:40 $100.000 6 Furlongs 4+ F&M 123 Lbs (Plus Penalties) Track Record-1:08.26 (Geronimo-2021) Stakes Record-1:09.38 (Wheres The Beef-2021) The complexion of the $100.000 Broadway Stakes changed the… Read More ›
Karloffs Monster Looks Scary Good in Suncoast Stakes Victory
The 18th Running of the Suncoast Stakes February 12, 2022 16:55 TAM Race #15 $150.000 1m 70yds Dirt 3YO Fillies 120 Lbs (plus penalties) KYO Points Race (10-4-2-1) Track Record-1:38.40 (Scottish Song-2013) Stakes Record-1:39.32 (Live For Today-2017) After knocking on the… Read More ›
Carnoustie Takes The Pelican Stakes
The Pelican Stakes6 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $100.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Carnoustie Smokey Stover Centeno D E After spending last year adding wins to his record in lesser races he has been given his… Read More ›
Venezia Is Molto Bene in El Camino
2/12/22 10 GG El Camino [KYD] $100.000 3yo 1 1/8m Dirt 121lbs +penalties There was no clear-cut favorite in Saturday’s El Camino… yeah, Rent Free was 3/1 (and finished fourth) but most of the horses in this one were bunched… Read More ›
Oleg Enjoys Running on the Front in The Razorback Handicap
Over his career, Oleg has had some memorable moments, beginning with when he won the Great White Way as a maiden. There have also been many disappointing races, including the last time he was at OP, when he lost the AR Derby by 10 lengths. But after winning an optional claimer with a new tactic, there was some optimism about him here.
Tequa is Enjoying the Sweet Life
Sweet Life Stakes – Grade III6 1/2 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Tequa Arindel Espinoza V The trainer set this race up perfectly either by design or by the… Read More ›
Ms Joyce Gets Back to Winning in The Ladies Turf Sprint
It was back to the winners circle for Ms Joyce, a four year old filly that won close to $500.000 last year, here in the Ladies Turf Sprint. The trainer kept her busy last year, with 13 starts having been made including a few examples where she races on just two weeks of rest.