The field for the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) should come into better focus on Saturday after three “Win and You’re In’’ challenge races award the winners automatic berths into the race that often determines a champion. Among the trio of major stepping stones to the BC Juvenile ...
Saturday’s $200,000 Rodeo Drive Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita is a $200,000, 1¼-mile turf test for fillies and mares and a Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win and You’re In” for the Filly & Mare Turf (G1) at Keeneland on Oct. 31. The Rodeo Drive is scheduled as Race 10 with a 5:36 p.m. ET post ...
The $200,000 Oak Leaf Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita on Saturday is a test for 2-year-old fillies to find out if they can move forward to the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) at the end of the month. The 1 1/16-mile Oak Leaf offers the winner an automatic berth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Filli...
Whatever the name, be it the Norfolk Stakes, the FrontRunner Stakes, and now the American Pharoah Stakes, a promising 2-year-old trained by Bob Baffert is a good bet to end up in the winner’s circle. The Hall of Fame trainer has saddled 13 winners off this 1 1/16-mile race dating back to 1997. Tha...
The Vosburgh's grade may have diminished, but its capacity to produce a Breeders' Cup horse has not. Nine sprinters return from last week’s postponed edition, pushed back to Thursday because of heavy rain and windy conditions at the new Belmont Park. At 7 furlongs, the $250,000 Vosburgh Stakes (G3...
The stars will come out Friday afternoon at Keeneland, opening day of the Fall meet that precedes the Breeders’ Cup at Lexington, Kentucky's historic racecourse. Three stakes are on the card, all Breeders’ Cup “Win, and You’re In” races. It’s an ideal way for fans and handicappers to get...
The $400,000 Jessamine Stakes (G2) is Friday’s turf feature on opening day of Keeneland’s Fall Meet and has been carded as the day’s eighth race with a post time of 4:44 p.m. ET. The 1 1/16-mile race for 2-year-old fillies is a Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win and You’re In” for the Breede...
Joe Hirsch was more than an outstanding writer for the Daily Racing Form. He was an ambassador for the sport whose influence extended to Europe, and he loved and promoted international racing. Appropriately, in 2004, about four years before he died, the Turf Classic (G1) was renamed in his honor. Si...
Whenever you size up the past performances of a New York turf stakes for fillies and mares, one name comes to mind: Chad Brown. The future Hall of Famer has dominated them for the past 15 years, and among the many races he owns is the Flower Bowl Stakes (G2). Brown trained the winner eight […...
The Darley Alcibiades Stakes is so much more than a Grade 1 stakes on opening day of the fall meet at Keeneland – it's a major prep for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) and an early prep race for the Kentucky Oaks (G1). This year, it could mean a lot more since the winner […]...
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