The Swale Stakes$150.000 For Three Year Olds7 Furlongs – DirtGulfstream Park – January 31, 2026 The Holy Bull Stakes with Kentucky Derby points on the line is the race carded immediately following The Swale. However, despite the lack of official… Read More ›
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Westerly Invasion Targets Holy Bull Stakes Glory
The $250.000 Holy Bull Stakes (Grade III) takes center stage at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, January 31, 2026, presenting a critical 1 1/16-mile test on the main dirt track for three-year-old colts and geldings on the Road to the Kentucky… Read More ›
The Las Virgenes Looks to Launch a New KYO Hope
Las Virgenes Stakes [KYO] SA Race #6 1m Dirt Stake Purse $100.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Avicea Mb Stables Santana R Jr 121 The form lines certainly don’t inspire but… Read More ›
Riggins Racing Starts Powerful Pair in The Martha Washington
Despite not being a graded stake, the Martha Washington offers 20 points for the KYO for it’s winner, and is one of two such races on the overall Saturday schedule. It’s $300.000 purse is twice as much as the other KYO prep, the Kittens Joy, a shorter race that does have a graded designation.
Hurts Headlines Strong Field for The Southwest
Prep races for the KYD are beginning to pick up as earlier this month we saw the first 20-point race. This weekend will have three more of them, and that includes the Grade 3 Southwest here at OP, offering a $1,000.000 purse to be split amongst its top finishers.
Lots of Ways to Go in The Withers Saturday
The Withers 1 1/8 on Dirt Grade 3 Purse $200.000 For Three Year Olds. A bettor’s delight here in the Withers on Saturday as there are many angles to explore. Let’s see if the Trackman can guide you accurately to… Read More ›
Sod Fairy Squares Off with Mb Duo in The Forward Gal Stakes
The Forward Gal Stakes 7f on Dirt Grade 3 Purse $150.000 For Fillies Three Years Old Gulfstream Park Hallandale Beach, Florida Sod Fairy from Nakamura Stables eyeballs five straight Saturday as she takes on a pair of Mb Stables runners… Read More ›
Gaelic Commander Adds Baffle Stakes to His Resume
Baffle Stakes6 1/2 furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $100.000 Three-Year-Olds. At SA 1st Gaelic Commander High Voltage *3-2 (HRP) *2-1 (SRF) Gaelic Commander looked more like his old self than his old self as he made his seasonal debut nearly four… Read More ›
Blueberry Stuns in GP Turf Sprint Upset
Blueberry delivered a slight upset in Saturday’s GP Turf Sprint, overcoming morning line odds that placed him as a mild outsider in the competitive eleven-horse field. The five-year-old gelding by Breath Of The Wild had shown promise in New York… Read More ›
Penal Hockey Party Turns Back The Clock in Connally Win
Connally BC Turf$200.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward1 1/2 Miles – TurfSam Houston Race Park – January 24, 2026 Methylene Blue? Creatine? Ambrosia and nectar? What is in Penal Hockey Party’s feed tub? Ponce de Leon couldn’t find the… Read More ›