Looks like a two-horse showdown between Journalism and Fierceness in the $1 million Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar later Saturday after the late-morning scratch of early favorite Nysos. Nysos was scratched with a hind-foot issue, according to Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert. The 4-year-old is 5-fo...
A major contender is out of Saturday's $1 million Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar, as the morning-line favorite, Nysos, has been scratched due to a foot injury. Trainer Bob Baffert confirmed the issue to the Daily Racing Form's Brad Free. The 4-year-old Nyquist colt, a multiple graded stakes winner,...
Key Takeaways The $1 million Pacific Classic, a "Win and You're In" qualifier for the Breeders' Cup Classic, returns to Del Mar on Saturday, August 30th. As one of the most prestigious races of the summer, the Pacific Classic consistently draws some of the very best older horses and 3-year-olds in t...
Key Takeaways The $2 million Kentucky Downs Turf Sprint, a "Win and You're In" qualifier for the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint, returns to Kentucky Downs on Saturday, August 30. As one of the most lucrative turf sprints of the year, this 6-furlong Grade 2 contest on the one-of-a-kind Franklin, Kentucky,...
Agave Racing, Little Red Feather Racing, Sterling Stables & Marsha Naify’s Gold Phoenix seeks an unprecedented fourth consecutive victory in Saturday’s $300,000 Del Mar Handicap (G2). The 1 3/8-mile turf test is a Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win & You’re In” event for the Breed...
The 2025 Pacific Classic Stakes is here, and all eyes are on the superstar three-year-old, Journalism. US Racing handicappers can tell you that this weekend's race is shaping up to be a can't-miss event. The $1 million Grade 1 contest, a key "Win and You're In" qualifier for the Breeders' Cup Classi...
It's not Always About the Horses Del Mar is about to explode with the kind of drama Hollywood can only dream of. The stage is set for the Pacific Classic, a race that promises not just a battle of equine titans but a clash of two of the most polarizing and potent trainers in the […]...
This year, the 10-furlong Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar will be contested for the 35th time and is once again a Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win and You’re In” event for the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), set to be held this year over this same track in just two months. In 2003 Pleas...
The Kentucky Downs race meet stands as a premier event on the North American horse racing calendar. The US Racing experts can tell you that few places offer a combination of world-class racing, massive purses, and a genuinely unique atmosphere like Kentucky Downs. The 2025 meet promises to be the mo...
The Pinnacle of the Del Mar Racing Season Arrives Horse racing fans around the world are gearing up for one of the most anticipated events of the summer racing calendar: the 2025 Pacific Classic at Del Mar. This Grade 1 stakes race, with a massive $1 million purse, consistently attracts some of the ...
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