A new era is about to begin north of the 48th — to translate, that means north of the United States, in the country called Canada. For 24 years, venerable Woodbine Racetrack hosted both thoroughbr...
A field of 15 was entered for Saturday’s $1 million Blue Grass Stakes (GII) at Keeneland, the last main prep in the state for the Kentucky Derby (GI) down the highway at Churchill Downs in four week...
Eight sophomores, including an Eclipse Award finalist, will race 1 1/16 miles in Saturday’s $400,000 San Felipe Stakes (GIII) at Santa Anita Park. This year’s 82nd running of San Felipe is a criti...
On Saturday, while all eyes watch champion Good Magic return to action in the Fountain of Youth Stakes (GII) at Gulfstream Park, potential superstar Dream Tree will put her undefeated record on the li...
Monday marks the 53rd running of the Southwest Stakes (GIII) at Oaklawn Park, the traditional prep for the Rebel Stakes (GII) in a month and also the Arkansas Derby (GI) in April. Though only Smarty J...
In years past, the San Vicente Stakes (GII) at Santa Anita was considered an important stop on the road to the Kentucky Derby (GI). Even though 2016’s winner, Nyquist, went on to win in Louisville, ...
Not to be overshadowed by the colts gearing up for the Kentucky Derby (GI) from coast to coast on Saturday, six California-based fillies looking toward the Kentucky Oaks (GI) are set to race a mile in...
A field of nine newly turned 3-year-olds, none to have yet reached the winner’s circle as a stakes winner, will line up and face the starter in Saturday’s $150,000 Robert B. Lewis Stakes (GIII) at...
The Withers Stakes (GIII), which will be contested over Aqueduct’s main track on Saturday, is one of the oldest stakes for 3-year-olds contested in the country. Since it was first run in 1899 and wo...
If you told me a year ago that I would eventually come to respect and admire millionaire Gunnevera as a racehorse, I wouldn’t have believed you. I didn’t notice him until the winter of the 2017 Ke...
