For 4 year old and upward going 7/8 on the dirt. We also have 2019 Breeders Cup Sprint winner in Con Artist. Cucamonga trained by Tiratzo: This is a hard knocker here. Has only been off the board 6 times… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Shakertown Draws Ten
A G2 event for 3 year olds and up going 5 1/2 furlongs on the weeds. This special race we have the Breeders Cup Turf Mile winner and the Breeders Cup Turf Sprint winner. General Patton trained by Threshold: Coming… Read More ›
Pirate Petranella Looks to Continue in Appalachian
Trainer Diablo Diablo has a winning champion in this bay filly who since making the switch to the grass has gone undefeated. Last year she walked away with the BC Juvenile Fillies Turf title, and she is one for one… Read More ›
La Terrifiant Looks Awfully Tough in The Royal Heroine
The Royal Heroine – GII 4/4/20 SA Race 8 1M – Turf Purse $200.000 Four Year Olds and Up Fillies and Mares Eight filly and mare turf routers have been entered for this Royal Heroine here at Santa Anita and… Read More ›
Rainstorm Looks One to Beat in The Excelsior
The Excelsior – GIII 4/4/20 AQU Race 1 1 1/8M – Dirt Purse $150.000 Four Year Olds and Up A group of nine older runners has been entered to take a crack at this years running of the grade three… Read More ›
The Ashland Draws Strong Field of Ten
The Ashland – GI (P7) [KYO] 4/4/20 KEE Race 4 1 1/16M – Dirt Purse $500.000 Three Year Olds Fillies One of the final Kentucky Oaks preps on offer for this years Oaks here in the grade one Ashland over… Read More ›
Tyrian Takes Palisades Turf Sprint
1 KEE Palisades Turf Sprint $100.000 3yo 5 1/2f Turf 120lbs I’m not sure if it was a bigger shock that I picked Tyrian on top or that he went… Read More ›
Who’ll Have the Edge in BG Stakes?
It’s the next to last weekend of TC prep races, and an exciting day awaits us as we look to set the pieces of the KYD puzzle. The BG Stakes, Wood Memorial, and SA Derby are all running, so virtual racing fans should be glued to their monitors for these races.
Evening Jewel Offers Disappointing Field
If there was ever an endorsement to breed in California, here it is. One of these horses is going to take home 60% of this $200.000 purse. Certainly, that is exciting, but I have to be honest with you, this field is disappointing.
The Wood Memorial Wide Open as KYD Gets Closer
The Wood Memorial – Grade II (P8) [KYD]AQU Race #6 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $750.000 For Three Year Olds. This year’s KYD is looking one of the most open events for years. In past seasons we have seen Beach… Read More ›