Unbeaten Bleecker Street deep-sixes competition in Modesty
Trainer Chad Brown and jockey Flavien Prat kicked off Kentucky Oaks Day action when they captured the $250,000 Modesty Stakes. […]
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Shirl’s Speight faces Brown trio in Turf Classic
Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic (G1) — Race 11 (5:27 p.m. ET) A rising star of the infield wars, Shirl’s Speight, has been made the early 3-1 favorite in Saturday’s $1 million Old Forester Bourbon […]
Rematches on tap in Churchill Downs, Derby City Distaff; Jack Christopher returns in Pat Day Mile
Churchill Downs S. (G1) — Race 10 (4:31 p.m. ET) Jackie’s Warrior didn’t run his best race last November in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1), but Aloha West did. Their next opportunity to rise to […]
Shedaresthedevil tops La Troienne; Olympiad aims to extend win streak in Alysheba
La Troienne S. (G1) — Race 6 (1:26 p.m. ET) Shedaresthedevil, a star on the past two Kentucky Oaks Day programs and 5-for-5 in her career under the Twin Spires, will look to keep that […]
Arrest Me Red breaks outside in contentious Twin Spires Turf Sprint
Twin Spires Turf Sprint (G2) — Race 10 (4:51 p.m. ET) Arrest Me Red will look to get back in the win column for trainer Wesley Ward on Friday in the $500,000 Twin Spires Turf […]
Zandon favorite after Kentucky Derby draw
Blue Grass (G1) winner Zandon has been made the 3-1 morning-line favorite for the 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1) after getting gate 10 at the Monday post draw. Connections of the Chad Brown trainee had to […]
Nest slight choice over undefeated Kathleen O., Echo Zulu in Kentucky Oaks
The 148th running of the Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs on Friday attracted a field of 14 three-year-old fillies to go 1 1/8 miles, with Ashland (G1) romper Nest installed as the 5-2 morning line favorite and breaking from post 4. […]
Stilleto Boy turns back Express Train in Californian
A crucial scratch from Saturday’s $196,000 Californian S. (G2) at Santa Anita left a vacuum as to who would set the pace in the nine-furlong fixture for older horses, and Stilleto Boy filled it. Although […]
War Like Goddess overcomes pedestrian pace, repeats in Bewitch
LEXINGTON, Ky. — War Like Goddess appeared full of energy and ready to jump out of her skin during the post parade ahead of Friday’s $298,500 Bewitch S. (G3) at Keeneland. Try as her competition […]
Express Train looks to extend win streak in Californian
Racing returns to Santa Anita on Saturday after a near two-week spring break. The 12-race card features four graded stakes. The highlight of the program is the $200,000 Californian S. (G2) for older horses over […]