The Gun Runner 1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $2,000.000 Three-Year-Olds. At KD This is only the second running of The Gun Runner, and KD doubles the purse to $2,000.000 from the original purse. The first edition was won by Team… Read More ›
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Mb Stables Looks for Another Simpson Stakes Win
Saturday’s action at KD will also include the seventh running of the Simpson Stakes, a race that granted Grade 1 status last year and saw it’s purse increase to the present $2,000.000 level.
Full Field Hits the Stage for The Music City Stakes
The great racing and high purses continue at KD this weekend, and here we will look at the Grade 2 Music City Stakes, which offers a $2,000.000 purse for three year old fillies. It’s the third time that this race has been run, and it had no problem filling with fourteen heading to the starting gate.
Rowena Adds to the Williams9 Reputation in KD Juvenile Fillies
KD Juvenile Fillies1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $1,000.000 Filly 2 Year Olds. 1st Rowena Williams9 Moran D This stable started having some huge success with their juveniles last year and they have not missed a beat this year as they… Read More ›
Riggins Brings Everyone Down to Earth in KD Juvenile Sprint
KD Juvenile Sprint6 1/2 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $1,000.000 Open 2 Year Olds. 1st Down To Earth Riggins Racing Husbands P Looked great in the Tryo last time and franked that form with a barn storming late run to grab… Read More ›
Quiet Return Steals The JC Gold Cup from Stalk
The JC Gold Cup – Grade I1 1/4 Miles Dirt Stake Purse $1,000.000 Three-Year-Olds And Up. At SAR 1st Quiet Return John Henry 7.25-1 (HRP) 6-1 (SRF) What can I say? I told you so? I told you so! I… Read More ›
There’s a Bit of Magic in KD Turf Sprint
KD Turf Sprint – Grade II [BC]6 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $2,000.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Sorcerer Mb Stables Corrales G Sitting back off a solid pace this four-year-old was too strong at the end, searing down… Read More ›
Alydar’s Win in Nashville Derby is a Race of the Year Candidate
With a $3,500.000 purse on the line and a loaded field, the Nashville Derby promised to be a great race and perhaps deliver an unexpected finish. We would get the close result at the end, as ten horses finished within two lengths of the winner.
They’re Speaking French at DMR
Pacific Classic – Grade I1 1/4 Miles Dirt Stake Purse $1,000.000 Three-Year-Olds And Up. At DMR 1st Frenchman Threshold 22.45-1 (HRP) 8-1 (SRF) Oh, there’s dancing on the desktops in the newsroom at SRF today as Frenchman scored… Read More ›
Frozen Mist Makes Late Pass To Win KD Ladies Sprint
Maxmillion Farm went for it in the KD Ladies Sprint, entering three for the race. The preferred runner of his by the betting public was Frozen Mist, who needed to improve off her fourth place effort in the KD Preview Ladies Sprint at ELP, and she would do exactly that!