The final weekend of the Belmont at the Big A meet features two Grade 1 grass stakes, the $750,000 Belmont Derby Invitational for 3-year-olds and the $500,000 Belmont Oaks Invitational for 3-year-old fillies, both at 1 3/16 miles on Aqueduct’s outer turf. Dwyer, John A. Nerud stakes also on the ca...
Fresh off a scintillating 11 ¼-length victory to kick off his 6-year-old campaign, the peripatetic Next returns to New York in search of a second straight win in Friday’s $200,000 Brooklyn (G2), which launched his current four-race winning streak. Next won last year’s marathon, run at 1 ½ mile...
It’s Saturday Night at the Races for handicappers ready to bet on horse racing. The $300,000 Indiana Derby (G3) and the $250,000 Iowa Derby are on tap featuring a pair of Kentucky Derby (G1) also-rans, Stronghold at Horseshoe Indianapolis and Just a Touch at Prairie Meadows (Iowa). Red Route One, ...
Make that eight in a row for Bob Baffert in the $100,000 Los Alamitos Derby. The Hall of Fame trainer ran 1-2 on Saturday as Wynstock nosed out stablemate Cornell in a photo finish as the duo dueled down the stretch after overtaking tiring pacesetter and 7-10 favorite Tapalo. Ninth win for Bob Baffe...
Kingsbarns came up with a breakthrough victory in the $1 million Stephen Foster (G1) at Churchill Downs on Saturday, earning a fees paid, automatic berth in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1). Kingsbarns secured his spot in the gate for the 2024 Breeders' Cup Classic The 4-year-old son of Uncle Mo gav...
Scylla launched a bold five-wide move on the turn for home to take charge and hold off Shotgun Hottie by a neck in the $500,000 Fleur De Lis Stakes (G2) at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Scylla remained undefeated at Churchill Downs with her Fleur de Lis win The 4-year-old filly ridden by Javier Caste...
Cornell or Wynstock, take your pick. While five 3-year-olds are entered in Saturday’s $100,000 Los Alamitos Derby, the trainer of these two seems to have a lock on winning. Bob Baffert is the leading trainer in Los Alamitos Derby history That would be Bob Baffert, looking to extend his Los Alamito...
Tennis, anyone? Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse reached across the net to find a fitting comparison for his champion mare Fev Rover. “She’s tough,” Casse said. “Like one of the Williams sisters, Venus or Serena. Both of those athletes are tough as nails, so strong, so powerful. And that’s ...
Undefeated in three starts at Churchill Downs, including back-to-back wins in her two most recent races, Juddmonte’s Scylla takes on five other fillies and mares as the 6-5 morning-line favorite in a salty edition of the $500,000 Fleur de Lis (G2) on Saturday. Scylla is so far undefeated at Church...
The $500,000 Wise Dan Stakes (G2), an important turf race for older horses, returns to Churchill Downs for the first time in three years on Saturday with a field of six led by even-money favorite Ottoman Fleet. Formerly the Firecracker Handicap, the race was renamed in 2016 for two-time Horse of the...
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