Approximately seven weeks of rest came in handy for Tenrikyo, looking to rebound from a disappointing effort in the Fritchie, when she only had three weeks of rest. The mare by Grandeur ran near the front throughout the race to secure the victory.
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Secret Eyes Takes Top Billing in The Gazelle
The Gazelle – Grade III [KYO]1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $250.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Secret Eyes Arindel Court J K The trainer is in such great form at the moment it was… Read More ›
Naples Takes The Fantasy, Packs Bags for Louisville
4/3/21 1 OP The Fantasy (GIII) [KYO] $600.000 3yoF 1 1/16th Dirt 122lbs If you took our two bottom choices, you smashed it… Naples, sent off as the 5/2 favorite, pressed the pace throughout The Fantasy (GIII) and just… Read More ›
Night Rider Stables Gets “Slick” in SA Oaks
4/3/21 13 SA SA Oaks (GII) [KYO] $400.000 3yoF 1 1/16th Dirt 122lbs Bounce back indeed… Slickmoment Laga chucked a bad race in the Honeybee (GIII) at OP, but some horses just can’t stand the tight turns down there…… Read More ›
Cheesy Pulls “Biggest Win”, Takes SA Derby
4/3/21 14 SA SA Derby (GI) [KYD] $750.000 3yo 1 1/18th Dirt 122lbs Cheesy and the Girls… no, it’s not a new show on Hulu… it’s the story of Saturday’s SA Derby (GI) and sewed up some of the… Read More ›
Spring Has Sprung – SA Derby
4/3/21 14 SA SA Derby (GI) [KYD] $750.000 3yo 1 1/8th Dirt 122lbs It’s a huge weekend of racing here in SoCal and we look at the race that is more huger than any other (did I say huger?)… Read More ›
Mb Stables Takes Beaumont With Not A Big Deal
4/2/21 BONUS KEENELAND COVERAGE 3 KEE Beaumont (GIII) [KYO] $150.000 3yoF 7f Dirt 120lbs +penalties I got chicken when pickin’ this one and we all know the drill… when in doubt, take Mb Stables. That would have worked again… Read More ›
Found Peace Takes Transylvania Stakes in Front End Style
4/2/21 BONUS KEENELAND COVERAGE 2 KEE Transylvania Stakes (GIII) $150.000 3yo 1 1/16m Turf 120lbs +penalties Believe indeed… Mb Stables’ Found Peace controlled the pace and went under the wire in front by three-quarters of a length to take Fridays… Read More ›
Ags Cherokee Takes Palisades Turf Sprint to Kick-off The Spring Stakes at KEE
4/2/21 BONUS KEENELAND COVERAGE 1 KEE Palisades Turf Sprint $100.000 3yo 5f Turf 120lbs Bounce back stories are always great and I think Ags Racingfarms deserves a bit of cred for staying after Ags Cherokee. He had a three… Read More ›
Good Field But No Clear Cut Choice In BG Stakes
One month to go now until the KYD, and after some incredible results last week on the trail, we enter what is the biggest day of the prep race season. A total of three 100-point races are on the cards today, and while this article will focus on the BG Stakes, the overall impact of the day cannot be understated.