First the rain, then the race, then the rainbow and then rowdy celebration as Golden Tempo delivered another last-to-first run to remember in winning the $2 million Belmont Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday. The victory was historic in many ways: trainer Cherie DeVaux, who became th...
Rick Dutrow, Jr., figures now is the time to see whether Captain Cook is ready to move onto the road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1). After winning over a sloppy, sealed track by 9 ¼ lengths in his second start, Captain Cook is the slight 5-2 favorite for Saturday’s $200,000 Withers Stakes (G3...
When you have the most horses in the field, and they are the favorites, and they are usually expensive and well-bred, you usually win. Two-year-old champion Citizen Bull favored in three-year-old debut Such is the case with Bob Baffert. On Saturday, the Hall of Fame trainer seeks his seventh straig...
Trainer Saffie Joseph, Jr. got more than he bargained for when Rojo Rita debuted in mid-November. While Joseph was hoping for a good result, he never imagined the filly would romp to a 16 ¼ -length victory. That’s the stuff dreams are made of. Maiden winner is the morning line favorite in th...
Ferocious is a terrific name for a racehorse, striking fear in the hearts of rivals. It is also the name of the 9-5 favorite in the $265,000 Holy Bull Stakes (G3) on Saturday at Gulfstream Park. The Holy Bull is the most important of the five Gulfstream stakes that afternoon for 3-year-olds. The win...
The pace picks up on the road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1) Saturday, with point-qualifying preps in California, Florida, and New York. All three Grade 3 races-- the Robert B. Lewis Stakes at Santa Anita, the Holy Bull Stakes at Gulfstream Park, and the Withers Stakes at Aqueduct offer 20-...
Wiping tears from his eyes, Saffie Joseph, Jr. was one happy trainer after watching White Abarrio sweep into the lead and roll to victory in the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) on Saturday at Gulfstream Park. Derby winner Mystik Dan finishes ninth of 11 “No matter what you go throug...
The favorites faltered, and that left clear sailing for longshot Speed King to win the $1 million Southwest Stakes (G3) on Saturday at Oaklawn Park and put the 3-year-old colt on the road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1). Speed King picked up 20 Road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby points with his Southwe...
Spirit of St Louis, named for the craft that carried “Lucky Lindberg” on the historic cross-Atlantic journey, flew through the lane to win the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1) on Saturday. The Pegasus Turf was the main event on the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1...
The $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) attracted an intriguing field of 12 for Saturday’s renewal at Gulfstream Park. Just how intriguing? Consider the fact that 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan is an 8-1 outsider in the 1 1/8-mile contest. Yes, it is that challenging. But th...
The $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) is Saturday, Jan. 25, at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The race is for 4-year-olds and up going 1 1/8 miles. usracing.com is publishing profiles of the horses entered. 2025 Pegasus World Cup Contenders: WHITE ABARRIO Few horses ever ...
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