The $250.000 SUN Oaks takes place at Sunland Park on Sunday, February 15, 2026, presenting a one-mile test on the main dirt track for three-year-old fillies seeking valuable Kentucky Oaks qualifying points. As one of the important developmental stakes events… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
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Only Way Is Up Gets Top Billing for Palos Verdes Assignment
Palos Verdes Stakes 6f Dirt Grade 3 Purse $100.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, Ca Only Way Is Up from The Sidley Stud makes his 2026 debut on the drop to a grade 3 after… Read More ›
Seven Is Lucky Heads-Up FG Stakes Field
FG Stakes – GIII $175.000 For Four Year Olds And Upwards 1 1/8 Miles – Turf Fair Grounds – February 14, 2026 Seven horses and six owner/trainers will gather together for the twenty-first running of the FG Stakes at the… Read More ›
Painted Ice Should Make Derby Trail Slippery in Risen Star Stakes
Risen Star Stakes – Grade II [KYD]1 1/8 Mile Dirt Graded Stake Purse $500.000 Three-Year-Olds. At FG Risen Star Stakes has three starters that already have their ticket to the KYD, and those three take up three of the top… Read More ›
Five Head to the Gate in Say Florida Sandy
Say Florida Sandy $135.000 For Four Year Olds and Upward Foaled In NY 7 Furlongs – Dirt Aqueduct – February 14, 2026 The ninth running of the Say Florida Sandy brings five NY Breds to the starting gate to compete… Read More ›
Time to Be a Skeptic in The Dust Commander Stakes
The Dust Commander Stakes 1/16th on Dirt for Four year olds and upward Turfway Park, Florence KY Skeptic from Pablo Racing Inc comes out of a grade three win while traversing a mile and an eighth and doing it with… Read More ›
Looking For One To Love In Saturday’s Royal Delta
Last year, Wavy Girl picked up the first win of her five year old season here in the Royal Delta, and it would be a successful season that saw her end up in the BC Distaff for the third straight year. She’ll be looking to repeat that performance, which is something that no other prior winner of the race has accomplished.
It’s All To Play For In The Mineshaft
Mineshaft Stakes – Grade III FG Race #11 1 1/16m Dirt Graded Stake Purse $250.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 Wild Card Weekend Night Rider Stables Carmouche K 123 Well… Read More ›
We Will See The Next Credit Crime In The Alexandra
Alexandra Stakes – Grade II [KYO] FG Race #12 1 1/16m Dirt Graded Stake Purse $300.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Ontario Pharmacist Williams9 Dominguez Jo 122 After some good but not… Read More ›
Hwin Captures East View Stakes in Thrilling Finish
Hwin delivered a stunning performance in Friday’s $135.000 East View Stakes, prevailing in a dramatic finish to capture the seven-furlong test for three-year-old New York-bred fillies at Aqueduct. The chestnut filly by Cherokee Hunter entered the race with minimal experience,… Read More ›