Graded stakes winners Crupi and Tapit Trice will give Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher two chances to win his fifth $400,000 Woodward Stakes (G2) on Saturday at Aqueduct when they face three others in the 70th anniversary edition of the 1 1/8-mile race. Pletcher's Stars Crupi and Tapit Trice Ready...
Vosburgh wasn’t a horse, he was a guy who decided how much weight they carried. Walter Vosburgh (1854-1938) was a turf historian, author and the Jockey Club’s official handicapper from 1894-1934. He spent 60 years working in New York racing, and in 1940, two years after he went to horse heaven, ...
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...
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...
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 a trio of Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In’’ races on a packed stakes card at Woodbine, Hall of Famer Mark Casse loaded up for all three. Casse’s Dominance Shines at Woodbine The Canadian trainer came away with victories in the $1 million Woodbine Mile (G1) and the $500,000 Natalma ...
Economics held off a late charge from Auguste Rodin and won the Irish Champion Stakes (G1) by a neck on Saturday at Leopardstown, the first day of the Irish Champions Festival. Porta Fortuna wins Matron, Green Impact takes Champions Juvenile Unbeaten in four races in 2024, the 3-year-old colt earned...
Auguste Rodin, who has already carved out a berth in the Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) via his Prince of Wales (G1) win at Royal Ascot in June, will face early favorite Economics and six others in Saturday’s Irish Champion Stakes (G1) on opening day on Irish Champions weekend at Leopardstown. Three Br...
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