Adrianne G won the 2015 Battle of New Orleans Stakes, but last year’s winner was not quite good enough Saturday to keep favored Rapid Rhythm from the winner’s circle in the $50,000 Battle of New Orleans at Fair Grounds.
Rallying down t…
Even Thunder passed his class test Friday at Aqueduct. Next up, a stamina exam.
Even Thunder, a stakes winner at Canterbury in his most recent start, handled his New York debut, holding off Petrov to win Friday’s $100,000 King’s Swan S…
John Oxley’s Classic Empire, undefeated in every race in which his rider has stayed aboard, continued that streak in Saturday’s Sentient Jet Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, holding off Not This Time to win by a neck at the wire. A 2-year-old s…
Read More > It’s hard to say when obstinacy will pay off. Except in the case of Catch a Glimpse (City Zip), in whose case you can nearly pinpoint the hour.
It was back at the 2014 Keeneland September Yearling Sale, on day seven of the aucti…
John Oxley’s Classic Empire, who inexplicably made a U-turn at the start of Saratoga’s G1 Hopeful, stayed on track in Saturday’s G1 Breeders’ Futurity at Keeneland, winning convincingly under Julien Leparoux. Defeating 11 other juvenil…
Read More >Barbara Banke’s Stonestreet Stables and the Coolmore contingent continued their strategic alliance Wednesday at Keeneland September, teaming up to take home a $925,000 Pioneerof the Nile full-brother to speedy turfer Midnight Storm, wh…
Read More > Klaravich Stables and William Lawrence’s Deeply Undervalued made the best of his stakes debut Sept. 24 with a closing score in the $200,000 Commonwealth Derby (gr. IIT) at Laurel Park.
The Kitten’s Joy colt, who ran second by a neck t…
Harlan’s Harmony made an impressive stretch-drive surge to overtake Wellabled right before the wire in winning by a head in Friday’s $100,000 Skidmore for 2-year-olds at Saratoga Race Course.
The Curragh Stables’ chestnut colt won his…
Read More >Channel Maker battled through a contested pace to graduate in style in Sunday’s $150,800 Vandal Stakes, at Woodbine.
Trained by Dan Vella for owner Joey Gee Thoroughbreds, the English Channel chestnut arrived at the Vandal from a det…
Read More > Exaggerator (Curlin), who has made a habit of impressive wins over off tracks, skipped over the sloppy going at Monmouth Park Sunday in a powerful last-to-first victory in the GI Betfair.com Haskell Invitational S.
“Once I called on hi…
