For some reason, the bettors were not high on Dutty John Crow, and made him a 39/1 longshot. We were higher on him, making him one of our picks after watching him finish second in the Coolmore Lexington, which was run in the mud.
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Absolutely Creepy is Absolutely the Favorite in Valentine Stakes
It was looking like the Valentine Stakes was not going to fill, but on the last day, we would get our fourth nomination, so the race is a go! Three of the four runners here do have recent experience, so we still should get an entertaining race.
Will There Be Some Kiwi Sunshine in Santa Barbara Stakes?
Santa Barbara Stakes – Grade IIISA Race #2 1 1/2m Turf Graded StakePurse $100.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1 Folsom Tradition Hippyheart Espinoza V This… Read More ›
Peter Pan Looks Up for Grabs
It’s the weekend between the KYD and PRK, and as we wonder if the hound will howl again in the winner’s circle next week, we get a race at BEL which is always an exciting one to keep an eye on.
Which Star Will Shoot in Star Shoots
Star ShootsWO Race #7 6f Dirt StakePurse $125.000 (plus up to $18.75 for ON-breds) For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 This One Is Fast Patterson Stables Stein J With just win to her name you… Read More ›
Grayte Catch Tries to Emulate Her Name in The Beaugay
The Beaugay – Grade IIIBEL Race #5 1 1/16m Turf Graded StakePurse $150.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Angel Shark John Henry Jaramillo E This five year old… Read More ›
Can Anyone Take Down Billy Joel in The Man o War?
5/8/21 6 BEL The Man o War (GI) $700.000 4yo&Up 1 3/8m innerTurf 123lbs The past winners of The Man o War (GI) are some of the best turf monsters in the land, so who’s ready to… Read More ›
Dirty Dozen Do Battle in Runhappy
5/8/21 3 BEL Runhappy (GIII) $150.000 4yo&Up 6f Dirt 123lbs +Penalties We catch a big field of twelve set to go six furlongs in the 2021 Runhappy (GIII) here at Big Sandy on Saturday. There’s a lot… Read More ›
Small Field Set to Sprint in The Vagrancy Handicap
5/8/21 4 BEL The Vagrancy Handicap (GIII) $150.000 4yo&Up F&M 6 1/2f Dirt Hcp Weights It’s a small and wide-open field set to sprint at BEL in The Vagrancy Hcp (GIII) on Saturday. Only five entrants for… Read More ›
Howl Of The Hound Makes TC Statement in Winning The KYD
The excitement started in the afternoon at CD, with two year old fillies going to the starting gate. The winner of the race would be a horse named Blue Dream, serving as a precursor for what would be realized later in the evening. The dream would not be blue, but the opportunity to win what everyone would love: a KYD victory.