6/26/21 12 CD Foster (GII) [BC] $600.000 4yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt 122lbs Down to KY and CD for the Foster (GII) with a big purse and that always brings out some nice horse-flesh. I landed on Charleys Latte as… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Wise Dan on the CD Turf Draws 10
The 20th Running of The Wise Dan (G2) June 26, 2021 $250.000 Grade 2 for 4YOs+ Carrying 122lbs One Mile and One Eighth (Turf) Stakes Record: Aggravation (2016); Devilish Details (2019) 1:39.26 Track Record: Clear The Way (2012) 1:38.67 As… Read More ›
Gdp Goes “Apocalyptic” in American Stakes
6/20/21 5 SA American Stakes (GIII) $10.000 3yo&Up 1m Turf 3yo 121 Older 124 +penalties Well I didn’t get much right handicapping this one but Apocalypse Rising got everything right, taking the American Stakes (GIII) at SA by a… Read More ›
Delinquent Assembly on Time for The Eatontown Stakes Score
6/19/21 1 MTH The Eatontown Stakes (GIII) $150.000 3yo&Up F&M 1 1/16m Turf 3yo 118 Older 124 +penalties Delinquent Assembly tracked the pace throughout The Eatontown Stakes (GIII) on the MTH turf, Sunday, then moved up to take… Read More ›
All Aces for Atomic Eclipse in The Poker Stakes
The only thing that seems to be keeping Atomic Eclipse from being a bigger name in our virtual world is consistency. He’s shown that he knows how to win, but after he does so, he has not always followed it up very well.
Fearisque Makes Late Pass to Win Bid
Late last year, Maxmillion Farm picked up Fearisque in the auction for $22.520, but did not send him out to the track right away. His patience with the gelding has been rewarded, as Fearisque is now a perfect three for three with Maxmillion after winning the NY Stallion Stakes- Bid.
Buckingham Palace Rules Over The Joy
Buckingham Palace came into the NY Stallion Stakes- Joy seeming like the horse to beat, thanks to never failing to finish out of the top two for her career. Even though this was a smaller field, she still was poised to continue that streak here, and after running seven furlongs, she earned a convincing two length win.
Snow Chief Stakes Sees Close Finish and Dead Heat
Snow Chief Stakes1 1/8 Mile Turf Stake Purse $150.000 Open 3 Year Olds Foaled In CA. 1st = General Principle Nakamura Stables Cedillo A The gelding operation this one had in April seems to have helped him… Read More ›
Hammerfest Grinds it Out in San Juan Capistrano Stakes
San Juan Capistrano Stakes – Grade III1 1/2 Mile Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Hammerfest Smokey Stover Gutierrez Mario The older horses seem to be holding their own this year and… Read More ›
Commanding Jane Runs Away in Nassau Stakes at WO
6/19/21 5 WO Nassau Stakes (GII) $175.000 4yo&Up F&M 1m Turf 122lbs +penalties I don’t know if I was more surprised by Commanding Jane being dismissed at 18/1 odds or that she ran off to win by daylight… don’t… Read More ›