The Jim Dandy has long served as a prep race for the Midsummer Derby, the Traver’s Stakes. Being that it is run over the same track (Saratoga) as the Travers, it may come as a surprise that the Jim ...
The first of the invaders, Gun Runner, has arrived at Monmouth Park for Sunday’s Haskell Invitational. Gun Runner comes into the Haskell after an impressively sharp win in the Matt Winn Stakes at Ch...
We all live busy lives and have day jobs and families that need our attention. If being a licensed engineer has taught me one thing, it is that having and knowing how to use the right references wil...
The William Hill Haskell Invitational has become a key race for the Breeders’ Cup Classic. Over the last two years, the Haskell Invitational has provided the Breeders’ Cup with not only competitiv...
Her Emmynency Retired, Auntjenn Filling Impressive Shoes Ike and Dawn Thrash’s Grade I winner Her Emmynency has been retired and will be sent to Kentucky at the end of the week where future plans fo...
The heat couldn’t stop her. The humidity couldn’t stop her. Carina Mia, despite her best efforts, couldn’t stop her. Not even the Graveyard of Champions could stop her. Songbird came to the East...
Sunday’s $100,000 Cougar II Handicap (GIII) at Del Mar originally drew a field of six older horses to race the somewhat exotic distance of 1 1/2 miles, but the race lost a bit of its luster when lik...
Saturday’s $200,000 San Diego Handicap (GII) at Del Mar marked the return of two fan favorites — 2014 Horse of the Year California Chrome, making his first start in four months; and multiple Grade...
To say the Coaching Club American Oaks is steeped in history is an understatement. Some of the best sophomore fillies in the history of racing have taken home the trophy after a victory and this year ...
No matter where it’s held — Aqueduct, Belmont or Saratoga — the Coaching Club American Oaks always manages to draw top talent. This year, it has drawn a compact, yet quality-filled field of fi...
