On Friday, we will get a good glimpse of hopefuls for the BC Turf. While the Manhattan is a much bigger race for that, this race also figures to be a preview for the BC, given some of the horses that we are seeing.
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Deliberate Miss Earns First Graded Title in AP Matron
After not being able to bring home a share in this seasons Gr. I Kentucky Oaks in the mud, the mud played no factor in this victory as the sophomore chestnut filly got out on top at the quarter pole,… Read More ›
City Of Bones Captures PEN Mile in Stretch
You had to stay up late to watch the PEN Mile live, but it proved to be well worth it in the end. Both of the top threats in this race stepped up and ran a great race, and provided the anticipated stretch duel we were hoping for, to an extent.
Sneaky Opus Cruises Home in Santa Maria Stakes
Santa Maria Stakes – Grade II1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Sneaky Opus Joshua Stables Smith M E Joshua Stables will be thrilled that the $150.000 they spent on this… Read More ›
This Time, It’s Quarter King Over Great Bounty in Photo
Today would not be the first time that Quarter King and Great Bounty got their picture taken together. On a much bigger stage and with a greater bounty available, Great Bounty took the BC Turf Sprint by a neck over Quarter King.
General Ferro Drops into Pennine Ridge Win
General Ferro had been entered for the $500.000 PEN Mile on Saturday, but trainer Mb Stables scratched him quickly, and placed him here, in the $200.000 Pennine Ridge.
Small Field of Six for The Honeymoon Stakes
The Honeymoon Stakes – GIII6/1/19SA Race 1 1 1/8M – TurfPurse $150.000Three Year Olds Fillies Only a field of six has been entered for this years running of the grade three Honeymoon Stakes here over the Santa Anita turf… Read More ›
Just Four Entries for Santa Maria Stakes
Santa Maria Stakes – Grade IISA Race #3 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.00 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Harsh Mb Stables Van Dyke D A winner of 6 from 19 this four year old… Read More ›
Blue Jeans Makes Return to Dirt in AP Matron Stakes
After a runner-up and a show placing this season on the turf in two top notch Graded events, this four year old from the First Class Stable group is hoping that Arlington Park holds the key to getting to the… Read More ›
Two Reigning BC Champions Race in Connaught Cup Stakes
The Connaught Cup Stakes will be held north of the border this week, and is run as a seven furlong Grade 2 event on the grass. That has not always been the case, however, in its history, as it originated with a mile and a sixteenth distance.