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• Superface Party Takes on Exciting Up and Comers in DMR Oaks

  By Nynl Stables on August 14, 2024

  There won’t be many heading to the starting gate for the DMR Oaks on Saturday, as only five fillies were entered into the race, making it the smallest field for the stake since 2021. The race appeared right away on the schedule in 2003, and has been run every year except for 2013.

• The Iselin Stakes Attracts Some Big Names

  By Nynl Stables on August 14, 2024

  Whenever Individuation is in a race, he will be the headliner, and the gelding returns to action on Saturday for the Grade 3 Iselin Stakes needing to rebound after his previous effort.

• Wasted Away Looks to Repay Some Purchase Price in The Alabama

  By Stu on August 13, 2024

  The Alabama – Grade I SAR Race #7 1 1/4m Dirt Graded StakePurse $600.000 For Fillies Three Years Old. 1 Wrong Farm Winning Link Stables Gaffalione T 122 — There must be a good story behind this one’s name but… Read More ›

• Crumbler Easily Wins ELP Derby

  By Nynl Stables on August 11, 2024

  Team 7 Illusions had his name all over the racing form for the ELP Derby, as the breeder of four out of the seven runners, but only one of them was running for him in the race.

• Lady Hilltopper Supreme in Beverly D

  By Stu on August 11, 2024

  Beverly D – Grade II [BC]1 3/16 Mile Turf Stake Purse $500.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Lady Hilltopper Black N Gold Stable Pennington F When this filly gets it right, she may be one of… Read More ›

• Grand Opening Gives His Trainer a Million Reasons to Celebrate

  By Stu on August 11, 2024

  AP Million – Grade I1 1/4 Mile Turf Stake Purse $1,000.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st Grand Opening Riggins Racing Hernandez R M Well placed throughout, the race favorite took an age to get his nose in front… Read More ›

• Virtual Handyman Puts His Homework To Good Use in Secretariat Stakes

  By Stu on August 11, 2024

  Secretariat Stakes – Grade II1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $500.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st Virtual Handyman Riggins Racing Alvarado F T It was the 1.34- and 3-mile work that gave this performance away remembering that a month ago he… Read More ›

• Bridesmaid No More: Hawaiian Lord Wins The Fourstardave Handicap

  By Nynl Stables on August 10, 2024

  Hawaiian Lord has had a thing for finished second throughout his career, and while he looked very appealing in this race, it was hard to pick him to win, so I went for his seventeenth runner up finish. He would be involved in a photo finish at the wire here, because for a moment, he had to tease his trainer that he may have been second again.

• Cycle Breaker Cruises to Easy Win in Bison City Stakes

  By Nynl Stables on August 10, 2024

  While the Bison City Stakes has a bit of prestige up north, the actual field for the race could have been better, and when our pre-race pick to win, Rubimaulu was scratched, the race got a little less exciting on paper.

• No Clear Favorites in ELP Derby

  By Nynl Stables on August 9, 2024

  This Sunday at ELP, we will have the sixth running of the ELP Derby, an ungraded stake for three year olds that has seen its purse gradually increase over the years after debuting initially at $75.000.

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