Already has a runner-up effort in this seasons Gr. II Best Pal Stakes where he earned his four points entering today’s race. Had three straight visits to the winner’s enclosure prior to that effort, so will be a top contender… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Ten Head Home for The Susan
Four stake affairs will take place this weekend at Gulfstream, with two being The Florida Sire Stakes- Affirmed, and for the girls, the Susan. Last three seasonal winners all found retirement when they became sophomores? Hopefully this years winner will… Read More ›
Mabee Stakes Field Is Well Balanced
The Mabee Stakes is a long running race that goes back all the way to 2003 within our game, when it was a Grade 1. The purse was higher in those days as well, and saw Australia Wide be pretty dominant early on.
Will Scandalous Ways Break Out in The Glen Falls Handicap?
Its been twelve years since a sophomore filly has walked away with this title, but I think Nakamura Stables is getting tired of runner-up finishes in his past three attempts on the grass, and hopefully today is graduation day! The… Read More ›
Splash Mountain Seeks Whitney-Woodward Double
The final weekend of racing is upon us at the beautiful Saratoga Race Course. There is still plenty of exciting racing to be had, and here we will look at the 14th running of the Grade 1 Woodward, a race that has seen some great horses go to the winners circle.
Video Master Wins The Sword Dance for BC Turf Berth
The Sword Dancer – GI [BC]8/24/19SAR Race 7 1 1/2M – TurfPurse $850.000Three Year Olds and Up 1st Video Master, trained by Aer Stables The oldest runner in the field gets the win and this horse ran a very… Read More ›
Wide Gate Will Play a Part in DMR Debutante
08/31 DMR Debutante – Grade IDMR Race #7 7f Dirt Graded StakePurse $300.000 For Fillies Two Years Old. 1 Always Alicia Joshua Stables Bridgmohan S X This race will provide a buy in to the BC and first on the… Read More ›
Mb Has a Theory About DMR Derby
09/01 DMR Derby – Grade IIDMR Race #13 1 1/8m Turf Graded StakePurse $250.000 For Three Year Olds. 1 Manifestation Arindel Smith M E You would think that being beaten only four lengths in the SAR Derby would be good… Read More ›
Bite The Bullet Isn’t Just a Morning Glory
The Seeking the Ante – NG8/23/19SAR Race 9 6 1/2F – DirtPurse $200.000Two Year Olds Fillies NY Breds 1st Bite The Bullet, trained by Mb Stables Well this filly really backed up her morning workouts with a dominating win… Read More ›
Tight Field in The Prioress
08/31 The Prioress – Grade IISAR Race #8 6f Dirt Graded StakePurse $250.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Gobekli Tepe Threshold Bejarano R This speedy filly stretches out for the first time since her two year old days and… Read More ›