May 4, 2024 7 CD The Derby City Distaff (GI) Purse $1,000.000 4yo&Up F&M 7f Dirt 122lbs Older sprinting spinsters will be the case subject matter as we take in The Derby City Distaff (GI), a… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Great Field Lined Up for American Turf
Before we get to the KYD on Saturday, we have plenty of other business to take care of as the undercard for the race also has a high level of intrigue. Here we will look at the Grade 2 American Turf, a race for three year olds that prefer to do their running on the grass instead of on the dirt.
Will the “King” Rule Forester Turf Classic at CD?
May 4, 2024 5 CD Forester Turf Classic (GI) Purse $1,000.000 4yo&Up 1 1/8m Turf 122lbs Older turf handicap types are on the menu as we look at the racked-and-packed field for the Forester Turf Classic… Read More ›
Friday Is Filly Time at CD – KY Oaks
Friday, May 3, 2024Post Time 8:05pm EDT 7 CD KY Oaks (GI) Purse $1,500.000 3yoF 1 1/8m Dirt 121lbs Preference to TC-KYO Qualifications The normal big day of racing on the First Friday before the First… Read More ›
New Albany Sets the Track Alight in The Roxelana
The Roxelana6 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st New Albany Our Athletes Geroux F On pace was working well today at CD and even when the early pace this one set was… Read More ›
Fear The Stars Takes The Woodhaven
The Woodhaven1 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $125.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st Fear The Stars Riggins Racing Davis D How many times do we see a horse exclusively campaigned on one surface move to a new surface and win?… Read More ›
Coronado Beach Proves Best in Close Woodstock Stakes
4/28/2024 11 WO Woodstock Stakes $125.000 3yo 6f Dirt 121lbs +penalties Not a lot of surprises in Sunday’s Woodstock Stakes at WO… 1.05/1 favorite Coronado Beach takes this one by a neck with a… Read More ›
Gormley Too Strong, Takes The Memories of Silver at AQU
4/28/2024 2 AQU The Memories of Silver $150.000 3yoF 1m InTurf 122lbs +penalties A swing and a miss for The Green Card on this one as Gormley, from the Royalty Stables, makes it two in a… Read More ›
Techfluence High Bounces Back To Win Royal Heroine Stakes
Techfluence High has had a successful career, but after her last three races, it was hard to get excited about her. The bettors had more faith in her than I did, making her the second choice, and they would prove to be correct as the filly broke out of her cold spell and returned to the winner’s circle.
Hawaiian Blaze Easily Wins Star Shoots
There was some rain that fell at WO for the days card, and it would leave the track only listed as good for the running of the Star Shoots. That would not be a problem for Hawaiian Blaze, who jumped out to the lead and became another wire to wire winner on the day.
