The Stage is Set for Sprinting Glory The highly anticipated $200,000 Grade 3 Vosburgh Stakes explodes onto the New York racing calendar this weekend. We expect a thrilling afternoon of speed and strategy at Belmont at the Big A, where a competitive field of nine horses contends for the grand prize a...
Way back when, before the Breeders’ Cup arrived in 1984, most divisional championships were determined in autumn at Belmont Park. The Fall Championship meeting lured the stars to Long Island, and victory in a prestigious stake often meant an Eclipse Award. Those races remain fixtures in New Yo...
Chilean-bred Mufasa made his North American stakes debut a winning one on Saturday at Aqueduct, taking charge at the top of the stretch and going on to post a 4 1/4-length victory over Scotland in the $250,000 Vosburgh Stakes (G3). Two spots for Breeders' Cup weekend secured by Belmont at The Big A ...
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, ...
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...
Rain or shine, slop or not, Cody’s Wish is back in his comfort zone. The 5-year-old fan favorite takes on five rivals in the $250,000 Vosburgh (G2) on Sunday at Aqueduct Racetrack, a sprint race in which Cody’s Wish has been close to unbeatable. The Vosburgh, at 7 furlongs, is a “Win and You�...
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