The 17th Running of the G2 HOL Turf Cup November 26, 2021 17:10 DMR Race #6 $250.000 11/2 Turf 3YO 121 Older 124 Lbs Track Record-2:24.75 (Clockwork Chai-2017) Stakes Record-2:23.59 (Bronze Sabre-2011) Reverse KOD was in full effect on Friday at… Read More ›
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Angelos Stables Takes The “Funds” in The Fall Highweight Handicap at AQU
11/28/21 4 AQU The Fall Highweight Hcp (GIII) $200.000 3yo&Up 6f Dirt Handicap Weights I thought Etf Funds would be an “upset special” to watch in The Fall Highweight Hcp (GIII) at AQU on Sunday…… Read More ›
Hot Stretch Run Leads to KY Jockey Club Win for Spiced
Talented juveniles were on display in the KY Jockey Club, trying to get the winners share of the $400.000 Purse, a record for the stake, as well as the KYD points that come along with it. There were a few horses in this race that ran in the BC, but we also saw several names that did not go that route, playing their hand in statebreds, as well as some up and coming two year olds.
No More Rattle Looks Lively in The Lively Shively
In the first ever running of The Lively Shively, everything seemed to be looking good for No More Rattle. The horse that was claimed for just $12.500 by Bigchief Stables when he debuted in a maiden claiming race, seemed to be ready to run a strong race.
Devil Made Me Do It Looks Tough in Loaded HOL Derby
The 18th Running of the G1 HOL Derby November 27, 2021 17:50 DMR Race #8 $400.000 11/8 Turf 3YOs 122 Lbs Track Record-1:44.48 (Snippets-2009) Stakes Record-1:44.99 (Compress-2016) The G1 HOL Derby will be held for the 18th time on Saturday… Read More ›
Clark Handicap Ends with Dead-Heat
11/26/21 4 CD Clark Handicap (GI) $750.000 3yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt Handicap Weights It wouldn’t be a weekend of stakes racing without a half dozen dead-heats and we get one in the Clark Hcp (GI) here at CD as… Read More ›
Hot Summer Runs Away to Take The Comely
11/26/21 3 AQU The Comely (GIII) $200.000 3yoF 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs +penalties D J C Racing Stables’ Hot Summer made a mockery of The Comely (GIII), going straight to the front and just running this field into the… Read More ›
Raj Action Packed Looks to Get Back on Track in HOL Turf Cup
The 17th Running of the G2 HOL Turf Cup November 26, 2021 17:10 DMR Race #6 $250.000 11/2 Turf 3YO 121 Older 124 Lbs Track Record-2:24.75 (Clockwork Chai-2017) Stakes Record-2:23.59 (Bronze Sabre-2011) Holiday weekend stakes action at DMR on Friday where… Read More ›
The Lively Shively Debuts on Saturday
A new stake will appear on the schedule on Saturday as The Lively Shively takes place at CD, offering a $200.000 purse for two year old sprinters. The distance of the race is six and a half furlongs, and it gives us a mixture of horses making their stake debut and others who have quite a bit of experience at this level.
Blondewithhandcuffs Likes the Mud in Falls City Handicap
Rain would fall for the Falls City Handicap, downgrading the track’s condition to muddy and leading to three scratches. This would include our pick to win the race, Z Command, as well as Tamalpais and Mag Ol. Therefore, our field of eight was reduced to five.