Earning his third straight victory on the grass here on Saturday at Belmont, the four year old John Henry bay was close throughout this affair, and managed to break free as the three to one post time favorite in the… Read More ›
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No Early Retirement for Mb Stables as Manhattan Kicks Off Big Day
The Manhattan (Grade 1)- $1,000.000 PurseBEL- For Four Year Olds and UpwardOne Mile and One Quarter on the Inner TurfJune 8, 2019 Mb Stables let other trainers win some of the early races at BEL, but once the bigger purses… Read More ›
Alligator Dominates in The Just A Game
The Just A Game (Grade 1)- $700.000 PurseBEL- For Fillies and Mares Four Years Old and UpwardOne Mile on the TurfJune 8, 2019 Alligators are not really seen in New York, but on Saturday, it would be Alligator putting forth… Read More ›
Cannolo Beats Wide Gate for DJC
The Acorn – Grade I 1 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $700.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Cannolo D J C Racing Stables Gaffalione I thought the draw would be tough for this lightly raced filly but as it was she… Read More ›
History Repeats in The BEL as Mb Stables Takes Their Third in a Row
The BEL – Grade I 1 1/2 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $1,500.000 Open 3 Year Olds. Is it me or do the races look the same but the results are different each time? Well one thing that certainly wasn’t different… Read More ›
Eros Will Be Tough to Beat in Hendrie Stakes
The day after the BEL will be somewhat quiet in terms of stake racing throughout the game, but we’ll still have some interesting races going on.
Taniwha Returns to Winners Circle in The BEL Gold Cup
It had been a little while since Taniwha had been to the winners circle. He is well respected throughout the game, but was lacking momentum heading into the race and therefore most bettors gave him a look, but went with other options.
The Star Shines in The NY
The NY – Grade II1 1/4 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $600.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Fomalhaut John Henry Velazquez J R If you had looked at this five year olds form she certainly wasnt… Read More ›
Opening Act for The BEL Draws Full Field of Fourteen
This years Gr. I Metropolitan Handicap has some of the best talented runners on the card for three year olds and up. In its infancy, The Metropolitan would go hand in hand with another important name at the time, that… Read More ›
Camp Hollywood Trying to Return to Form
The WO Oaks – NG 6/8/19WO Race 7 1 1/8M – DirtPurse $500.000Three Year Olds Fillies Canada Breds A field of the ten best Canadian bred three year old fillies have been rented up for the running of this… Read More ›