STAKES ARTICLES

All the Stakes previews and reviews.

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 ›

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.

Smokey Stover Brings Formidable Duo to Vinery Madison

A good looking field of eight is set to go to post for the 18th running of the Grade 1 Vinery Madison, sending older females seven furlongs on the main track. In this race, we will see if Z Command can pull off the win for the second time in a row to join Blonde Dynamite as horses that have been able to achieve it.