Believe it or not, the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) opens Saturday at Churchill Downs with the $300,000 Iroquois Stakes (G3). For all of you handicappers tracking promising 2-year-olds over the summer, it’s time to hunker down and see if you’re on the right path. The 1-mile Iroquois offers De...
The Kentucky Downs Turf Cup (G2) is one of the jewels of the Kentucky Downs meet, offering a massive $2 million purse and serving as one of the premier long-distance turf events in the country. Run at 1 ½ miles on the unique, undulating Kentucky Downs course, the race demands more than just talent;...
It’s the grand finale of a second straight blockbuster Saturday at Kentucky Downs, and it also offers a Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In" berth to the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) at Del Mar on Nov. 1. And ... the Kentucky Downs Turf Cup (G2) carries a hefty $2.5 mil...
Sunday’s $300,000 Del Mar Futurity (G1) marks closing day feature of the prestigious summer racing season at Del Mar, but before heading back North to Santa Anita Park (and some to Los Alamitos), six juveniles will square off over seven furlongs in an attempt to claim the title as the West Coast�...
This weekend marks the closing days of the exciting summer racing season at Del Mar in California. Closing weekend also represents some exciting action from the juvenile ranks with the first grade 1s for the newly minted crop of potential superstars, Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) conten...
It’s not Breeders’ Cup weekend yet, but the megabucks purse structure makes it feel that way. Kentucky Downs is handing out more than $14 million for Saturday’s 12-race card, with $13 million up for grabs in six stakes races. In the nineties, the all-grass track in the middle of nowhere was a ...
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...
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...
Let’s just say the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) on Sunday at Saratoga Race Course is stacked with stars. On the final weekend of the summer season at the Spa, betting on the 1 ¼-mile Jockey Club Gold Cup will take a bit more knowledge than simply being a savvy handicapper. The field [&hel...
Yes, the beloved Saratoga meeting is ending, always a downer for dedicated horseplayers. But do not despair, my fellow parimutuel warriors, because Kentucky Downs is coming to your rescue and usracing.com is on your side. High-stakes action is the attraction at the country track once known as Duel...
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