After days of heavy rain in the Southern California area, there’s a good chance the Sunday skies will be clear by the 3:16 post time for the $200,000 San Gabriel Stakes (G2), a 9-furlong turf test that drew a field of 11 top older runners. It is one of the few stakes at Santa Anita […]...
Santa Anita’s Classic Meet kicks off the historic track’s 91st season of racing on Sunday with six graded stakes events, highlighted by the $300,000 Malibu Stakes (G1), the $300,000 La Brea Stakes (G1) and the $300,000 American Oaks (G1). The three other $200,000 graded races – the Mathis Mile...
The $300,000 American Oaks (G1) began as the American Oaks Invitational at the now defunct Hollywood Park. The inaugural edition took place on July 6, 2002, with an aim to attract top international talent and establish itself as a premier event for sophomore fillies. In its early years, the race qui...
The Mathis Mile Stakes (G2), for 3-year-olds contested over a mile on the turf, traces its origins to Dec. 26, 2000, when it was first run as the Sir Beaufort Stakes on opening day of the track’s winter meet. Originally named after Sir Beaufort, the winner of the 1993 Santa Anita Handicap (G1), th...
Kentucky Derby betting is not something serious players leave for the week before the race. The bettors who always seem to hit the $2 exacta out of nowhere are usually the quiet ones who have been tracking horses since the leaves started falling in September. With the 2026 Kentucky Derby now officia...
The Kentucky Derby is the heartbeat of American horse racing. It is the first stop on the road to the Triple Crown and the most-watched race of the year. For one day, Churchill Downs becomes the center of attention, attracting seasoned handicappers and complete beginners who show up hoping that simp...
Gulfstream Park is set to close out the year in spectacular fashion with one of the most anticipated sprint fixtures of the winter meet. The $165,000 Mr. Prospector Stakes, a Grade 3 dirt sprint for three-year-olds and older, takes center stage on Saturday, December 27, 2025, offering race fans a th...
Santa Anita runs major stakes on the main track, it’s usually all about Bob Baffert. On Sunday, it will be much more of the same when the Great Race Place begins its rain-delayed 91st winter meet. Three of the card’s six stakes are on dirt, and Baffert has entered 10 horses, including five in th...
The Kentucky Derby remains one of the most iconic racing events in America, hosted each year on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Fans from across the world tune in to watch the fastest three-year-old Thoroughbreds compete for glory, while bettors search for value...
The Road to the 152nd Run for the Roses Begins to Crystallize As the winter chill settles over the horse racing world, the heat is just beginning to rise on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. For horse racing enthusiasts and seasoned handicappers alike, this is the most electrifying time of the year. W...
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