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• It Will Be Tough to Stop Life Is Beautiful in San Luis Rey Stakes

  By Nynl Stables on March 20, 2025

  The starting gate for the San Luis Rey Stakes will be full at SA on Saturday, as twelve horses are set to run the maximum distance of a mile and a half on the turf. This is the 20th time that the race has been run in our virtual world, debuting as a Grade 2 in 2006 before it’s downgrade to a Grade 3 in 2020.

• Big Names Collide in KY Cup Classic

  By Nynl Stables on March 19, 2025

  The field is set for Saturday’s running of the KY Cup Classic, and there are some very big names that will be taking part in it. It’s a $300.000 Grade 3 that debuted in 2006, but has not been run every year and this is just the tenth edition of the race. The race was a Grade 2 from 2006 through 2011, but then did not appear again until 2018, when it was a small ungraded race running for $100.000.

• The Essex Handicap May Come Down to Tactics

  By Stu on March 19, 2025

  The Essex Handicap – Grade IIIOP Race #1 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 El Gran Cambio Bears Stable Juarez A J Jr 122 — If this were a plain Stakes race, then… Read More ›

• Star-Studded Field Headed by Credit Crime Take Aim at FG Oaks

  By Stu on March 19, 2025

  FG Oaks – Grade II [KYO]FG Race #12 1 1/16m Dirt Graded StakePurse $400.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Sune Lee Riggins Racing Lopez P 122 — Bought for $265.000 from Aer Stables after a strong second in the… Read More ›

• Shes A Looker Will Try and Shine in Bourbonette Oaks

  By Stu on March 19, 2025

  Bourbonette Oaks [KYO]TP Race #5 1 1/16m Dirt StakePurse $300.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Tranquil Top Mb Stables Beschizza A 122 — Claimed from Acber Farms after a fourth-place finish in an optional claimer off a maiden win… Read More ›

• Could Ruby Stakes Give Us the KYD Favorite?

  By Cozman on March 19, 2025

  

    3/22/2025   7   TP   Ruby Stakes (GIII) [KYD]        $700.000      3yo        11/8th Mile  Dirt         122lbs To the dust bowl we go, and although we don’t get the glorious taste of fibers due to no syn… Read More ›

• Muniz Memorial Handicap Draws Nine

  By Nynl Stables on March 18, 2025

  On the undercard of a spectacular Saturday at FG will be the 20th running of the Muniz Memorial Handicap, a nine furlong race on the turf for older horses. At inception, this race ran for a $500.000 price tag, but has been at the $300.000 level since 2014.

• Emotions And Racing… It’s The Mike LaRosa LA Derby

  By Cozman on March 18, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

    3/22/2025   14   FG   Mike LaRosa LA Derby (GII) [KYD]      $1,000.000      3yo        13/16th Mile  Dirt         122lbs It’s an absolute honor to cover this race for the SRF… two years, just as raw as if it… Read More ›

• Monsters Galore in New Orleans Classic at FG

  By Cozman on March 18, 2025

  

    3/22/2025   13   FG   New Orleans Classic (GII)        $500.000      4yo&Up       11/8th Mile  Dirt         123lbs A huge day of thoroughbred action here at FG, and we get a top notch group of older handicap types… Read More ›

• Chisel Uses Fast Fractions to Take Whitmore Stakes at OP

  By Cozman on March 17, 2025

  

    3/15/2025   1   OP   Whitmore Stakes (GIII)          $250.000   4yo&Up  6f   Dirt     122lbs I tried to get cute in the handicapping department, and it bit me… oh well…  We did have the winner in Saturday’s… Read More ›

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