enile1/27/24 1 OP The Martha Washington [KYO] $250.000 3yoF 1 1/16m Dirt 121lbs Down to OP we go for a big weekend of racing for the sophomores, and here we catch a full field of twelve… Read More ›
STAKES ARTICLES
All the Stakes previews and reviews.
Nijinsky Takes Astra Stakes with Ease
1/21/2024 5 SA Astra Stakes $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/16m Turf 123lbs +penalties The rain continues to fall in SoCal, but that didn’t matter to Nijinsky… the famously named gray filly, conditioned by Team 7 Illusions,… Read More ›
A Little Devil Takes LA Stakes
LA Stakes – Grade III1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $175.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Demon Wood Duck Stables Geroux F Two strong wins in routes may be the key to this five-year-old’s future being at around… Read More ›
TwinTowers Fires the Bullets at FG
Silverbulletday Stakes [KYO]1 Mile 70 Yards Dirt Stake Purse $150.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Radio Ruffian TwinTowersRacing Davis D A TwinTowers One Two and whilst I got the finishing order wrong, I was always thinking that this great warrior… Read More ›
It’s Age Before Beauty in Kenner Stakes
Kenner Stakes5 1/2 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Southern Fame Luz International Velazquez J R Well, I must admit although I was hoping for this eight-year-old to win, I wasn’t overly confident when… Read More ›
Muddy Surface Makes for “Untidy” Win in La Canada Stakes
1/20/2024 6 SA La Canada Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/16m Dirt 123lbs +penalties It never rains in California… well, it did today, and I think it’s safe to say that Untidy likes it… Read More ›
Extreme Flyer Opens Up Then Hangs on in Leonatus Stakes
The first edition of the Leonatus Stakes took place at TP on Saturday, and it attracted quite a bit of interest given its appealing conditions for three year olds. For Extreme Flyer, this was his first time going long and a recent work suggested that he would do well with it.
Pxg Shows His Class in Bradley Stakes
Pxg had the strongest resume out of any of the horses competing in the Bradley Stakes, but that does not necessarily mean that is how a race will play out. This time there would be no denying the race’s headliner, as Pxg cruised to a length and a half victory.
Asgar Makes Big Statement with “Fun” Win in Lecomte
1/20/2024 11 FG Lecomte Stakes (GIII) [KYD] $200.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 122lbs +penalties The Green Card hands out the 7/1 winner, and Asgar looks to have a legitimate contender towards getting their first TC win as Fun… Read More ›
Backroad Bounty Makes Impressive Statement in Allison Derby
On Monday, Backroad Bounty opened a lot of eyes with a lightning fast work at SA at a mile, and just four days later he was ready to show everyone how good that he could be. Prior to the race, Backroad Bounty was not a name on the KYD hopeful list since he had only been lightly raced to this point.
