Gufo gets up to repeat in BC WAYI Sword Dancer
With the blinkers back on, and a return to conditions that bring out the best in him, Gufo hit top gear late to retain his crown in Saturday’s Sword Dancer (G1) at Saratoga. […]
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Rockemperor’s well-timed move beats Arklow in Bowling Green
The Bowling Green (G2) started out as a leisurely Sunday stroll for turf veterans, but turned into a mad dash for the wire at Saratoga. […]
Comebacker Arklow meets Manhattan also-rans, Cross Border in Bowling Green
Sunday’s Bowling Green (G2) at Saratoga has attracted a field of six, including Highland Chief, Rockemperor, L’Imperator, Arklow, and Cross Border. […]
Colonel Liam faces 11 in Pegasus World Cup Turf defense
Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) — Race 11 (4:49 p.m. ET) Colonel Liam returns from an extended layoff in Saturday’s $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) at Gulfstream Park as the defending titlist. His […]
Rockemperor puts it all together at last in Joe Hirsch Turf Classic
A “nearly” horse throughout his career, Rockemperor is a bridesmaid no more after breaking through at last in Saturday’s Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1) at Belmont Park. […]
Joe Hirsch Turf Classic attracts familiar foes; Firenze Fire seeks Vosburgh double
Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1) — Race 7 (3:47 p.m. ET) The $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1) at Belmont Park on Saturday will have a strong resemblance to the Aug. 28 Sword Dancer (G1), […]
Gufo gets jump on Japan in Sword Dancer, earns spot in Breeders’ Cup Turf
Saturday’s $735,000 Sword Dancer (G1) at Saratoga proved that Gufo is a different horse of late. […]
Tribhuvan could have company up front in Sword Dancer
Sword Dancer S. (G1) — Race 11 (5:25 p.m. ET) Tribhuvan has emerged this season as a turf performer of major stature for trainer Chad Brown. On Saturday, the French-bred gelding will look to confirm […]
Cross Border earns repeat victory in Bowling Green
Awarded the victory via disqualification in last summer’s Bowling Green S. (G2), Cross Border earned his repeat score outright in Saturday’s $250,000 renewal at Saratoga […]
Champions Whitmore, Channel Maker look to snap losing streaks on Jim Dandy Day
Alfred G. Vanderbilt H. (G1) — Race 8 (5:03 p.m. ET) Sprint champion Whitmore has won 15 of 41 career starts and more than $4.4 million, but the eight-year-old has a mere two Grade 1 […]