Disco Time began his winning dance around the far turn and rallied down the stretch to edge Built by a neck in the $250,000 Lecomte Stakes (G3) on a rainy Saturday at Fair Grounds. The Lecomte is a Ke...
Running Away lived up to her name by seizing the lead at the start and rolling to a gate-to-wire victory in the $125,000 Busanda Stakes on a wet Saturday at Aqueduct. Sent off as the 3-5 favorite in a...
Fast track or wet track, Simply Joking remains serious about winning races at the Fair Grounds. The 3-year-old filly was first out of the gate and stayed in front all the way around a sloppy and seale...
The $125,000 Busanda Stakes at Aqueduct on Saturday, a 1 1/8-mile test for newly turned 3-year-old fillies with Ramify the 5-2 morning-line favorite, is a steppingstone on New York’s road to the Ken...
A field of eight newly minted sophomore fillies takes aim at the Kentucky Oaks (G1) on Saturday at the Fair Grounds when they go postward for the $150,000 Silverbulletday, a 1-mile, 70-yard race aroun...
Way back in the day, Leonard Jerome (1817-1891) was as big as you can get. The super-rich New York financier built Jerome Park, a state-of-the-art showplace in the Bronx where the first Belmont Stakes...
Last year, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert was showing some of the barns newly minted 3-year-olds to a friend when he decided to bring out one of his more recent acquisitions, a muscular bay son of I...
Smarty Jones made a lasting impression at Oaklawn Park in 2004, sweeping the Southwest Stakes, Rebel Stakes, and Arkansas Derby before his oh-so-close sweep of Triple Crown – winning the Kentucky De...
A last-minute jockey change didn’t matter as Built took an easy lead and rolled to a 6 ¾-length victory in the $100,000 Gun Runner Stakes at the Fair Grounds on Saturday. The Kentucky Derby (G1) pr...
The $100,000 Untapable Stakes at the Fair Grounds turned into a Saturday of fun for trainer Whit Beckman. Her Laugh led from gate-to-wire for 2 ½-length victory over favorite Golden Gamble, giving Be...
