Will Aqueduct’s bugler play “Auld Lang Syne” during the post parade for Saturday’s 101st Wood Memorial? It would be a nice way to salute its finale at a 122-year-old track that will close for good in late June. New York’s prime Kentucky Derby (G1) prep has showcased four eventual Triple Cr...
A talented field of seven, headed by multiple Grade 1-winning mare War Like Goddess, is set to assemble for the $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1), one of four graded stakes on Saturday’s card at Aqueduct. Seven-year-old mare War Like Goddess Looks Tough in Hirsch Among them, the seven have won...
The $200,000 Pilgrim Stakes (G2), a 1 1/16-mile grass race at Aqueduct, is part of the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series, so Saturday’s winner gets a free ticket to the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) on Nov. 1 at Del Mar. For the most part the Juvenile Turf has been an ATM for European horses, wh...
Naming a major stakes for a racing personality is usually a posthumous honor. Fortunately, that’s not the case with the $500,000 Lukas Classic (G2) on Saturday night at Churchill Downs. The 1 1/8-mile race originated in 2013 as the Homecoming Classic before being renamed in 2015 to honor Hall of F...
Trainer Brad Cox has Saudi Crown primed and ready for the $400,000 Ack Ack Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs on Saturday night. Later on the card, Cox sends out Hit Show against Disarm in a field of eight in the $500,000 Lukas Classic (G2). Ack Ack Stakes Breakdown: Horse Racing Insights Ahead of the B...
The buildup to the Breeders’ Cup moves into its final stages this weekend, with six “Win and You’re In’’ races topped by the California Crown (G1) at Santa Anita on Saturday. Formerly known as the Awesome Again Stakes, the California Crown carries a $1 million purse (up from $300,000 a yea...
Seize the Grey did everything Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas expected on Saturday, taking the lead around the first turn and winning the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx Racing. Yes, the race went off about 40 minutes later than scheduled, but no issue for Seize the Grey, who turned b...
Not the smoothest trip for Soul of an Angel, but it turned into a winning one in the $220,000 Princess Rooney Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park on Saturday. With the victory, the 5-year-old mare trained by Florida-based Saffie Joseph, Jr., clinched an all-fees paid berth into the Breeders’ Cup Filly ...
With seemingly nowhere to go turning for home, Thorpedo Anna dove between horses to snatch the lead at the top of the stretch and narrowly held off 44-1 shot Gun Song to win the $1 million Cotillion Stakes (G1) on Saturday at Parx Racing. Thorpedo Anna grits it out for Cotillion win Sent off as [&he...
A year ago, the winning margin was 25 lengths, On Saturday, Next strolled to a 10-length repeat victory in the $200,000 Greenwood Cup (G3) at Parx Racing. The win was the seventh in the row for Next, who is 4-0 in 2024 with a combined winning margin in those races totaling 52 ¾ lengths (that’s [&...
The track found on the oddly named Street Road, off Exit 351 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, was founded in 1974 as Keystone. It was rechristened Philadelphia Park in 1984 and reincarnated as Parx Racing in 2010. Several Hot Betting Options On the Table in the Pennsylvania Derby Card Its booming casin...
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