Forte splashes to Hopeful upset
Forte relished the slop on closing day of the Saratoga meet on Monday, rallying to defeat even-money favorite Gulfport in the $300,000 Hopeful S. (G1). Rating in fifth down the backside in the field of […]
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Flightline defies description winning Pacific Classic
Exceptional. Extraordinary. Pick any adjective, and none could sufficiently encapsulate the performance Flightline turned in Saturday in the $1 million Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar. Displaying shades of Secretariat-like authority over five hapless rivals, […]
Gold Phoenix, Hong Kong Harry, Slow Down Andy prevail on Del Mar turf
In town to ride the sublime Flightline in the Pacific Classic (G1), Flavien Prat also turned a graded turf double aboard Gold Phoenix in the Del Mar H. (G2) and Hong Kong Harry in the Del Mar Mile (G2). […]
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. […]
Highly Motivated sets track record in Monmouth Cup; Search Results romps in Molly Pitcher
It’s safe to say trainer Chad Brown enjoyed a banner Saturday at Monmouth Park. Horses hailing from the Brown barn won four of the day’s five graded stakes. […]
Adhamo capitalizes in United Nations; Lemista battles back in Matchmaker
The trainer/jockey tandem of Chad Brown and Flavien Prat swept all four graded stakes on the Haskell (G1) undercard at Monmouth on Saturday. Their turf double came courtesy of Adhamo in the United Nations (G1) and Lemista in the Matchmaker (G3). […]
Dolce Zel scrapes paint, nips Eminent Victor in Lake George
Chad Brown knew that he was poised to win the Saratoga feature for the fourth year in a row. Less clear was which of his runners would do the honors. […]
Life Is Good sizzles in John A. Nerud
Showing no aftereffects from an unsuccessful jaunt to Dubai when last seen in March, Life Is Good waltzed to a five-length victory in the $232,500 John A. Nerud S. (G2) at Belmont Park on Saturday. […]
Masen gets job done in Poker
If not a tour de force display as in his prior start in the Seek Again S., Masen duly obliged as the 3-10 favorite in Saturday’s $242,500 Poker (G3) at Belmont Park. […]
Flightline stays perfect, romps in Met Mile after slow start
Shipping outside of California for the first time, Flightline lit up Belmont Park with an eye-popping performance in Saturday’s $1 million Metropolitan H. […]