West Coast mission accomplished for Chad Brown & Co. Sending some of his turf horses to Del Mar for the final weekend of the meet, the New York-based trained came away with a Grade 1 sweep – on Saturday, it was Program Training winning the $300,000 Hollywood Derby and on Sunday it was Surge Ca...
Hoist the Gold, a 4-year-old son of Mineshaft, passed the $1 million mark in his 26th lifetime start as he led at every call to win the $500,000 Cigar Mile Handicap (G2) on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack. Under Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez, the Dream Team Racing homebred gained the lead over 1...
Dornoch pulled off a refuse-to-lose re-rally in the final furlong and edged Sierra Leone by a nose in the $250,000 Remsen (G2) at Aqueduct on an overcast Saturday. The track was muddy and sealed all day, which made for a speed bias with the rail the best place to be. Dornoch, the favorite in the [&h...
The chill that greeted holiday revelers Wednesday night (Nov. 29) for the annual Christmas Tree lighting at Rockefeller Center was another reminder that winter is settling in for the long chilly season in the Northeast. The nip in the air was also an unmistakable sign the major-stakes season in the ...
The New York path to the Kentucky Derby (G1) moves into round 2 on Saturday with the $250,000 Remsen (G3) at Aqueduct – the one Derby prep for promising 2-year-olds at 1 1/8 miles. It’s a test for trainers to gauge whether their juveniles can run well at a longer distance in the buildup to [&hel...
Saffie Joseph, Jr. is ready to go for a training title three-peat at Gulfstream Park’s championship meet, which opens Friday and runs through March 31, 2024. The 36-year-old native of Barbados has powered through tough times for much of this year. It began with the sudden deaths of two of his hors...
Less than two weeks ago, 2023 Kentucky Derby (G1) Mage was a candidate to run in the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) at Gulfstream Park in January and 2022 Derby winner Rich Strike was about to be sold at auction. That was then. The fortunes of the past two Derby winners came full [&h...
Equinox is still the one – as in the World’s Best Racehorse. The sensational 4-year-old colt delivered another powerful performance Sunday in the $7.25 million Japan Cup (G1), easily defeating a star-studded lineup for his sixth consecutive Grade 1 victory. Although Equinox’s four-length win o...
Confident coming into the race, jockey Rafael Bejarano rode Honor Marie according to plan, passing five rivals moving around the final turn and taking charge in the stretch to win the $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) on Saturday at Churchill Downs. The 1 1/16-mile race is one of the early preps on...
Equinox has been perfect for more than a year – five Grade 1 wins, most recently a second victory in the Tenno Sho, and has been rated No. 1 throughout in the Longines World’s Best Racehorse rankings. The star 4-year-old Japan bred is the heavy favorite to complete an unbeaten season when he tak...
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