The $200,000 Santa Anita Oaks (G2) on Saturday is a key Road to the Kentucky Oaks (G1) prep offering 100-50-25-15-10 points to the top five finishers. A top race for 3-year-old fillies in California, the race has sent many runners on to Churchill Downs to wear the garland of lilies under the Twin Sp...
Since Gustavo Delgado, Sr. won the Kentucky Derby with 15-1 shot Mage back on May 6, getting to the winner’s circle again has been a tough task for the trainer. Delgado’s next 12 starters did not win, including Mage in the Preakness (G1) on May 20, where he finished third. He’s 1-for-his-last-...
No matter how he arrives, by plane, train, or horse van, Monmouth Park received the good news a day before Wednesday’s post-position draw for the $1 million Haskell Stakes (G1): The Derby winner is coming, the Derby winner is coming. Mage, the surprise Kentucky Derby (G1) winner, will take on seve...
Live Thoroughbred racing returns to Southern California on Friday as The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club’s 2023 summer race meet is set to get underway for the 84th time. Initially, the San Diego-area track will operate on a Friday-through-Sunday schedule for the first week of of the meeting and switch ...
Bob Baffert’s horses don’t stay long at the Jersey Shore, but when they show up for the $1 million Haskell Stakes (G1) at Monmouth Park the trainer is usually in for a big payday. The Hall of Famer has saddled nine Haskell winners, six runners-up, and has collected hefty bonus money from the tra...
Jack Knowlton and his merry band of yellow bus riders, better known as Sackatoga Stable, had the time of their lives 20 years ago when their New York-bred gelding Funny Cide took them on one of coolest quests for a Triple Crown in history. Trained by the curmudgeonly but lovable Barclay Tagg, and ri...
*Originally published in 2017, published again today in memory of Funny Cide, who passed away at his home at the Kentucky Horse Park on July 16, joining Wes Lanter, who died in December of 2o22. We honor both Wes and Funny Cide with this memory. Fourteen years ago, a humble New York-bred gelding nam...
*Originally published in 2017, published again today in memory of Funny Cide, who passed away at his home at the Kentucky Horse Park on July 16, joining Wes Lanter, who died in December of 2o22. We honor both Wes and Funny Cide with this memory. Fourteen years ago, a humble New York-bred gelding nam...
For the second year in a row, it was trainer Chad Brown’s longest shot of his four entries that came through in the $500,000 Diana (G1) at Saratoga on Saturday. With four of the five starters in the field for the 1 1/8-mile race for older fillies and mares on turf, Whitebeam at 7-1 nosed […...
Let’s just call this the $500,000 ‘Betting Chad’ Diana Stakes. As usual, trainer Chad Brown will saddle most of the field in the Grade 1 Diana for older fillies and mares going 1 1/8 miles on the turf Saturday at Saratoga. Five horses are entered, four of them trained by Brown, who has won the...
Here’s an example of what can happen on any given day during the summer season at Saratoga Race Course: On July 24, 2017, in the day’s first race, a horse appropriately named Perplexed left bettors dumbfounded when he took the lead by the eighth pole and won a $30,000 maiden claimer – at odds ...
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