When we looked at the Simpson Stakes on Tuesday, it didn’t seem like rain was going to a problem, as the forecast then called for only a 32% chance of rain. Well, that chance would increase during the week, and on Saturday we were left with soft going.
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It’s Wide Open in The Untapable Stakes as Mb Goes for Win Number Four
The Untapable StakesKD Race #2 6 1/2f Turf StakePurse $1,000.000 For Fillies Two Years Old. Like the colts’ version there hasn’t been much to come out of the 4 runnings of this race with the exception of Let Me Explain… Read More ›
KD Juvenile Offers Chance at a Career Purse
KD JuvenileKD Race #1 1m Turf StakePurse $1,000.000 For Two Year Olds. You only have to look at the four runnings of this race to see it is not turning out champions but rather those early types that tend to… Read More ›
Lady Hilltopper Champion; Ponzi Scheme Challenger: Ladies Marathon
Ladies Marathon- Grade III1 5/16 Miles Turf Stake Purse $2,000.000 Fillies And Mares Three-Year-Olds And Up. At KD Ladies Marathon came into being in 2022 as a $550.000 marathon with all the same restrictions as today. It was boosted up… Read More ›
BC Turf Spot Awaits KD Turf Cup Winner
The KD Turf Cup is another one of the massive purses that up for grabs at KD this weekend, but unlike many of the others, there is an additional perk for the winner of this race. This is a “win and you’re in” race for the BC Turf, the last such race for that specific BC event.
The Mint Million Looks to Make Someone Wealthy
The Mint Million – Grade III KD Race #5 1m Turf Graded StakePurse $2,500.000 For Three Year Olds And Upward. 1 Oh Brother Spankys Barn Gaffalione T 122 This six-year-old has been beautifully handled by the owner winning 9 races… Read More ›
KD Doubles The Gun Runner Purse
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 ›
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 ›