Hit the Road travels east for Maker’s Mark Mile
The rising turf star Hit the Road will do just that when he makes his first start outside his Southern California base in Friday’s $300,000 Maker’s Mark Mile (G1) at Keeneland. […]
Campanelle
Aunt Pearl runs them ragged in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
Two years after Newspaperofrecord crushed the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1) on the front end, another Irish-bred daughter of Lope de Vega – Aunt Pearl – did the same in the $920,000 renewal on […]
Second of July upsets Futurity; Royal Approval seals victory in Matron
Both of Sunday’s graded turf stakes at Belmont Park offered implications for Breeders’ Cup “Future Stars Friday.” While the Phil Gleaves-trained Second of July upset the $100,000 Futurity Stakes (G3) to earn a spot in […]
Ward’s Campanelle has Breeders’ Cup ambitions after capturing Prix Morny
Dubbed “la star Americaine” by French racing network Equidia going into Sunday’s Prix Morny (G1), the Wesley Ward-trained Campanelle lived up to that label at Deauville. The Stonestreet Stables runner readily extended her record to […]
Royal Ascot winds down, Hello Youmzain and Campanelle shine
The 2020 Royal Ascot meeting wrapped up on Saturday with an action-packed afternoon of high-class racing. […]