The Whimsical Stakes is a smaller Grade 3 held north of the border that will run for the 13th time. It ends up drawing a field of six, but in the days leading to the cutoff time for the race, there was some question as to whether or not the race would fill at all.
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The Draw May Be the Key in The Woodhaven
04/19 The WoodhavenAQU Race #2 1 1/16m InTurf StakePurse $100.000 (plus up to $15.000 for NY-breds) For Three Year Olds. 1 Toymaker Waldo Carmouche K A quick glance at this geldings form and it would be easy to discount him… Read More ›
Viking Vania Looks to Conquer Doubledogdare Stakes
Looking to get back to her graded company form when she captured the Gr. I Zenyatta last season, Viking Vania ( Delta Farms ) will be facing some stiff competition to make that become a reality. Gr. III Doubledogdare Stakes-… Read More ›
The Memories of Silver Draws Eight
In just its fourth time here at AQU, this field of three year old fillies will try to add the Memories of Silver to their resume. Spur Winged Goose ( Hunterman Stable ) seems to have a slight edge after… Read More ›
Ineffable Wins The Apple Blossom Handicap by a Nose
The Apple Blossom Handicap – GI4/14/19OP Race 1 1 1/16M – DirtPurse $700.000Four Year Olds and Up Fillies and Mares 1st Ineffable, trained by TwinTowers Racing And she won the third round of the big races here at Oaklawn… Read More ›
It’s the BC Classic on a bull ring at CT
04/20 CT Classic – Grade IICT Race #6 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $1,000.00 For Four Year Olds And Upward. Well as route dirt races go this is about as good as it gets. A BC standard race featuring the… Read More ›
Bayou Quartier Hopes To Win Elkhorn Again
Distance turf runners will have a good chance to show their skill on Saturday as the Grade 2 Elkhorn goes to post at KEE for the 15th time.
Pure Authority Earns Derby Spot With Win in Coolmore Lexington
The Coolmore Lexington – GIII [KYD]4/13/19KEE Race 2 1 1/16M – DirtPurse $200.000Three Year Olds 1st Pure Authority, trained by Joshua Stables A very big win for this horse right here as he has now qualified for the Derby… Read More ›
Graceful Wins by a Nose in the Ali
The Ali – GIII4/13/19KEE Race 3 1 1/8M – DirtPurse $200.000Four Year Olds and Up 1st Graceful, trained by Nakamura Stables Claimer turned graded stakes winner right here with this big win. He sat right behind the leader early… Read More ›
Completely a Relentless Effort in Tokyo City Cup
After just one win breaking her maiden in 2017, and one win last season in a restricted PA event against Alw39 company, TwinTowerRacings Relentless has won back to back Stakes titles in two of his three starts this season. The… Read More ›