No one told Mother Nature that there was a BC Classic on the line Saturday in the running of the Grade 1 Foster, as she would mess up the plans of the trainers with steady rain that left CD muddy. This would create four scratches, and did allow Fried Chicken and Sick Boi to come in off of the also eligibles.
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Check Out Some Two-Year-Old Fillies in Debutante
The Debutante is one of the first chances for two year old fillies to show if they have what it takes to compete against the best in the division. All twelve runners in this year’s race boast one win, taking between one and three races to do so. A couple ran in the Astoria at the start of the month, but mostly these horses are getting their first taste of running against other winners.
It Will Take a Wise Man to Predict the Winner of Wise Dan
Wise Dan – Grade IICD Race #7 1 1/16m Turf Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 State Apples Mb Stables Lopez P 122 — As the TC fades into history so the BC comes to the… Read More ›
There Could Be a Distant Breeze Coming for The Hanshin
The Hanshin CD Race #9 1m Dirt StakePurse $300.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 Wicked Good Lanfranco Stable Lezcano J 122 — Put together a couple of good races at SA in his last two at State bred… Read More ›
Incredible Field to Take Part in Foster
A spot in the BC Classic will be awarded on Saturday as the Grade 1 Foster will be run at CD. The big prize will be the winner’s share of the $1,000.000 purse, with the added benefit of clinching the coveted spot in the biggest race of the year in November.
Texas Turf Draws a Field of Five
A group of five is set to go to post for the fifth running of the Texas Turf at LS, an ungraded stake with a purse higher than many Grade 3’s. The race was initially run in 2004, but then took a long time before it was carded again, running for the second time in 2022.
It’s a Tale of the Closers in Tale of the Cat Stakes
Tale of the Cat Stakes1 1/16 Mile Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st McWicked Mb Stables Juarez N The only shocking thing about this race was the odds that the odds monkeys assigned to this lightly raced… Read More ›
Matey Oozes Class in Taking Georgian Bay Stakes
Georgian Bay Stakes5 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Filly 3 Year Olds Foaled In ON. 1st Matey Red Fox Farms Husbands P In the end it was the filly with the best turf sprint form that took the race, and… Read More ›
Alywow Stakes Finds Some Love
Alywow Stakes6 1/2 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Filly 3 Year Olds. 1st Love Mo Mentum Farm Salles L Back to sprinting, this filly showed the stamina and speed needed for this trip with a hard fought but fairly dominant… Read More ›
A Good Little Contest for Georgian Bay Stakes
Georgian Bay Stakes WO Race #5 5f Turf StakePurse $100.000 For Fillies Three Years Old Foaled In ON. 1 Blazing Ruby Asgar Fukumoto D 123 — Not the best field ever assembled, so that brings this consistent filly right into… Read More ›