Selections for Saturday’s features at Royal Ascot
Handicapping
Although Royal Ascot’s grand finale features just the two Group races, a pair of listed events for juveniles brings the stakes total up to four on Saturday, and the heritage sprint handicap is harboring a [...]
Alpha Centauri sets course record with Coronation romp
Racing News
Niarchos Family’s homebred ALPHA CENTAURI gave trainer Jessica Harrington her first win at Royal Ascot when romping home an easy six-length winner of the Coronation Stakes (Eng-G1) on Friday, the penultimate day of the 2018 [...]
Spot Plays
Spot Plays June 23
For Saturday TRACK (RACE) HORSE, MORNING LINE Arlington Park (5th) Heir Ball, 9-2 (9th) Skycraft, 3-1 Belmont Park (1st) Autobahn Express, 7-2 (3rd) Regalian, 3-1 Belterra Park (3rd) Out of Hydeing, 7-2 (8th) Buch of [...]
Maidens & Results
North American Allowance Results June 22
BEL, 8TH, AOC, $83,300, 3YO/UP, F/M, 1 1/16MT, 6-21. 2— NEW MONEY HONEY, f, 4, Medaglia d’Oro–Weekend Whim, by Distorted Humor. ($450,000 ’15 KEESEP). O-e Five Racing Thoroughbreds, B-WinStar Farm, LLC (KY), T-Chad C. Brown, [...]
Maidens & Results
North American Maiden Winners June 22
Artie Schiller–Soother by Rahy; CAROTARI, c, 2, SA, Msw, 6-22, 5f, :59 3/5. B-Tom Evans & Pam Clark (KY.). $6,000 ’17 FTKOCT. Blame–One Fast Frog by First Samurai; BLAME THE FROG, f, 2, CD, Msw, [...]
Michael Rehak:
Nice article. Given that Justify has really nothing much left to prove on dirt, and that he's by Scat Daddy,…
Vance Hanson:
Terrific achievement by the Phipps family to have bred/campaigned Personal Ensign-My Flag-Storm Flag Flying, just as they did Busanda and…