Pegasus World Cup: Skippylongstocking Surprises Stablemate White Abarrio Skippylongstocking overtook stablemate White Abarrio in the final yards and surprised just about everyone by winning the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) on Saturday at Gulfstream Park. The field of 11 turned into...
Closing day at the Del Mar summer meet worked out well for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Juan Hernandez. Hall of Famer also takes trainer’s title; Hernandez top jockey Baffert clinched the trainer’s title on Sunday, and his third-string 2-year-old Gaming won the $300,000 Del Mar Fu...
Nooni was nowhere, but Tenma closed with a rush as trainer Bob Baffert’s “other horse’’ nosed out Vodka With a Twist in the $300,000 Del Mar Debutante Stakes (G1) on Saturday. Hang the Moon (20-1) tops Anisette, Didia in John C. Mabee Tenma, the 3-1 second choice in a field of seven 2-year-o...
It was a good day at Kentucky Downs for Hall of Fame trainers Todd Pletcher and Steve Asmussen. Cogburn went wire to wire for a 3 ¼-length victory in the $2 million Ainsworth Turf Sprint (G2) on Saturday, giving Asmussen the likely favorite for the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) at Del Mar on Nov...
The seasons are changing, and so is the racing schedule in Southern California. Sunday is closing day at Del Mar. The action shifts to Los Alamitos for two weeks before Santa Anita returns on Sept. 27. Then it’s back to Del Mar for the “Bing Meet” that includes the Breeders’ Cup in early Nov...
The road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby has a new race on the schedule and an old trainer back in the running for a record seventh victory in the Run for the Roses. The $500,000 Virginia Derby at 1 1/8 miles on dirt at Colonial Downs is the new race, set for March 14, and […]...
It’s a double dose of 2-year-old stakes races on the final weekend of the Del Mar summer season featuring robust fields that could produce big payoffs for horseplayers. Saturday’s Races The $300,000 Del Mar Debutante Stakes (G1) for 2-year-old fillies going a mile features a pair of Bob Baffert-...
Kentucky Downs bills itself as America’s most unique meet, which is 100% accurate. Even more unusual than the shape and undulation of its turf course is its megabucks purse structure. Saturday’s 11-race card is giving away $13,170,000, topped this year in North America only by Breeders’ Cup Sa...
There seemed to be little hope for Chancer McPatrick at the start, when he hit the starting gate, bumped into a rival and jockey Flavien Prat lost his left leg iron. No worries. After a shaky beginning, Prat guided the 2-year-old colt trained by Chad Brown from the back of the pack to a half-length ...
Highland Falls dueled with odds-on favorite Arthur’s Ride from the start, then left him in the dust for a four-length victory in the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) on Sunday at Saratoga Race Course Highland Falls posted the perfect upset in the Jockey Club Gold Cup The upset for the 7-1 thir...
Muth is back in the racing groove after being sidelined for five months, winning the 1-mile, $125,000 Shared Belief Stakes by two lengths at Del Mar on Sunday. Muth is back in action and in a big way with his Shared Belief win In his first race since a victory in the Arkansas Derby (G1) […]...
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