The Peter Pan- Grade III1 1/8 Miles Dirt Graded Stake Purse $200.00 Three-Year-Olds. At AQU 1st Decima Tech The Sidley Stud 13-1 (HRP) 8-1 (SRF) This was Decima Tech’s eighth start, and in all eight starts the gelding… Read More ›
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Brandy Dial Goes Gate-To-Wire in Coin Collector
Coin Collector 4 1/2f on Dirt Purse $75.00 For Three Year Olds Foaled In WV. Charles Town Racetrack and Casino Chrles Town WV Brandy Dial from The Sidley Stud took it to his stablemate (Minnesota Heat) and everybody else by… Read More ›
Red Party Collars Credit Criminal Late in The Walker
The Walker $225.000 – For Three Year Olds 5 1/2 Furlongs – Turf Churchill Downs – May 9, 2026 The Walker seems like a bad name for a race for fast horses and the name doesn’t immediately harken to the… Read More ›
Decima Change Pays Homage to the Turf Lines of Decima in Royal Palm Juvenile Fillies
Royal Palm Juvenile Fillies 5 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $125.00 Filly 2 Year Olds. 1st Decima Change Williams9 Bridgmohan S X The Williams 9 Juvenile train keeps on going as they pick up this first two-year-old… Read More ›
Super Powers Powers Through the Mud in The Nerud
The Nerud – (Grade lll) Purse $175.00 – For Four Year Olds And Upward 6 Furlongs – Dirt Aqueduct – May 9, 2026 Though it was a muddy mess at Aqueduct, Super Powers gets up in the final strides to… Read More ›
Luka Mafia Hangs on in Royal Palm Juvenile
With the gate full for the Royal Palm Juvenile, trainers were hoping to claim an early stake win for one of their two year olds. History does show that this race is not really an indicator for future successes for most that participate, but it’s still a nice opportunity early in their careers.
Wizardly Puts Tall Stack Stakes Under a Spell
Tall Stack Stakes Purse $75.00 – For Three Year Olds 6 1/2 Furlongs – Dirt Belterra Park – May 8, 2026 Despite spotting the field a head start turning for home, Wizardly unleashed a late outside run to capture the… Read More ›
Another Tight Sophomore Fight in The Peter Pan
The Peter Pan- Grade III1 1/8 Miles Dirt Graded Stake Purse $200.00 Three-Year-Olds. At AQU Since 2005, The Peter Pan has been the consolation prize for three-year-olds that, for whatever reason, couldn’t make the KYD. Mind you, $200.00 is… Read More ›
The Nerud Features Loaded Field of Experienced Sprinters
The Nerud – (Grade lll) Purse $175.00 – For Four Year Olds And Upward 6 Furlongs – Dirt Aqueduct – May 9, 2026 The 13th running of The Nerud brings together seven experienced sprinters in a race that has long… Read More ›
Nine Turf Speedsters Will Line Up for The Walker
The Walker $225.00 – For Three Year Olds 5 1/2 Furlongs – Turf Churchill Downs – May 9, 2026 The Walker has struggled- somewhat for an identity. It debuted in 2015 with a modest purse of $100.00 and it was… Read More ›