2/18/24 9 SUN SUN Derby (GIII) [KYD] $400.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 120lbs SUN… more like Mars, but what ever. We have Sunday stakes action with TC ramifications as well look at the full field for the SUN Derby… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Will It Be Juvenile Form or New Blood That Takes Alexandra Stakes?
Alexandra Stakes – Grade II [KYO]FG Race #11 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $300.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Agapova Royalty Stables Velazquez J R 122 — The winner of the BC Juvenile Fillies after two fine seconds in… Read More ›
50 Point Races Begin Saturday with Risen Star
As the KYD gets closer, the prep races start to carry a little more weight, and this weekend we will have our first 50-point Derby prep. It’s the Risen Star Stakes from FG, a Grade 2 that has seen some great horses end up in its winner circle, including Fusion, Moment Of Madness, Beach Dandy, and Howl Of The Hound.
The Ladies Turf Sprint Serves Up a Ponzi Scheme
The Ladies Turf Sprint5 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $125.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Ponzi Scheme TwinTowersRacing Gaffalione T Well, if this were real life, this six-year-old would have songs written about her, why? Well, just… Read More ›
Lennon and Arindel Come Together in Palos Verdes Win
2/10/24 6 SA Palos Verdes Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up 6f Dirt 123lbs Make it three in a row, and The Green Card saw it, the whole time… Lennon, owned by Arindel, has been using his speed to just… Read More ›
Bluesman Outkicks Proud Bo to Win The GP Turf Sprint
After nearly winning the BC Turf Sprint and settling for second, Bluesman made his way to GP to run in the similarly named GP Turf Sprint to kick off his seven year old sending. There would be a couple of others here as well that had a strong BC race, but Bluesman still seemed to be the horse the beat.
The Devil Takes It the Last Stride
Valdale Stakes6 1/2 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $125.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st End Of The Devil Maxmillion Farm Cedillo A Settled fourth and found the gaps at the right time diving in the last strides for a nose win…. Read More ›
Groovy Cashes in Her Heavenly Prize
The Heavenly Prize at AQU had a small field, and the bettors had their mind made up on who they liked the most, as Groovy was sent off as the overwhelming favorite for the race, at odds of 3/5. It does not always work out that these horses pick up the win, but Groovy delivered.
Mb Takes The Davis Stakes as Rearranger Proves Too Much Late
2/10/24 11 TAM The Davis Stakes (GIII) [KYD] $250.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 120lbs I was more surprised that Rearranger was 6/1 than the fact that he won. The Mb Stables trained gray gelding stayed close to the… Read More ›
The Ladies Will Have a Cat Fight Over the Lead in Turf Sprint
The Ladies Turf SprintGP Race #5 5f Turf StakePurse $125.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Miss Fury Mb Stables Velazquez J R 124 — A stakes winning filly at three, she won half of her… Read More ›
