OptixPLOT for Oaklawn Park Race 6 & 8 on April 3
RACE 6: The pace scenario here shows one with a “Sun” Contention and solid 67 SpeedRate; and still the majority of the runners in that Quad I position tend to prefer running more as a […]
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OptixPLOT for Rebel Day March 14 at Oaklawn Park
RACE 4 The Contention and SpeedRate are of note and in play with morning-line favorite #1A MATROOH. Already a two-time winner this meet and earning solid OptixFIG in the process he will look for a […]
Houston top four meet again in Azeri
Separated by a length at the end of Houston Ladies Classic (G3) in late January, Lady Apple, Serengeti Empress, Street Band, and Mylady Curlin will square off again Saturday in the $350,000 Azeri (G2) at […]
Code of Honor romps in Travers at Saratoga
by Teresa Genaro Minutes before the gates opened for the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1), the “Runhappy” concept came crashing down. The title sponsor of 150th running of Saratoga’s premier race, Runhappy was everywhere: on […]
Tacitus adds blinkers, favored at 5-2 in 12-horse Travers
After placing in the Kentucky Derby (G1), Belmont Stakes (G1) and Jim Dandy (G2), Tacitus will add blinkers and seek a signature victory in Saturday’s 150th running of the $1.25 million Travers (G1) at Saratoga. […]
Tax takes Jim Dandy, Tacitus stumbles at break
by Teresa Genaro Tax returned to the winner’s circle at Saratoga on Saturday, but the story of the race might belong to the runner-up. Despite the presence of Preakness Stakes (G1) winner War of Will […]
Tacitus, War of Will clash in Jim Dandy
Belmont Stakes runner-up Tacitus and Preakness winner War of Will highlight a six-horse field in Saturday’s $600,000 Jim Dandy (G2) at Saratoga. The 1 1/8-mile race serves as a prep for the $1.25 million Travers […]
War of Will rides the rail to Preakness 144 victory
Gary Barber’s War of Will was at the center of the controversial disqualification two weeks ago in the Kentucky Derby (G1), but on Saturday the bay colt had a clear path to victory at Pimlico […]
Preakness Stakes 144 Trainer/Jockey Quotes & Post-Race Transcript
CLICK FOR THE 2019 PREAKNESS STAKES POST-RACE TRANSCRIPT TRAINER/JOCKEY QUOTES FROM THE 144TH RUNNING OF THE PREAKNESS STAKES Saturday, May 18, 2019 Mark Casse, trainer of War of Will (1st) “It was so important to […]
2019 Preakness Stakes Field
144TH PREAKNESS STAKES PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS 1 War of Will Mark Casse Tyler Gaffalione 4-1 2 Bourbon War Mark Hennig Irad Ortiz Jr. 12-1 3 Warrior’s Charge Brad Cox […]