Smile Happy, sire Runhappy close as individual favorites in Kentucky Derby future wager pools
It’s not every day you hear of a single bettor impacting the odds in a major pari-mutuel pool. But not every bettor is Jim McIngvale. […]
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Life Is Good, sire Into Mischief well backed in first 2021 Kentucky Derby Future Wagers
Exciting debut winner Life Is Good and his sire Into Mischief closed as the individual favorites in the first 2021 Kentucky Derby Future Wager pools. […]
American Pharoah, California Chrome among Triple Crown veterans with Saratoga yearlings
Fasig-Tipton’s boutique Saratoga Sale showcases yearlings by new and established sires alike. The catalog for the Monday and Tuesday evening sessions includes progeny of 2015 Triple Crown champion American Pharoah, now a hot freshman sire, […]
Roadster drives Baffert to a 1-2 finish in the Santa Anita Derby
by John Mucciolo Speedway Stable, LLC’s Roadster saved ground early along the rail in Saturday’s $1,000,351 Santa Anita Derby (G1) on Saturday. The gray colt was well behind on the backside, then was eased out […]
Bellafina regains her swagger in Santa Ynez
If anyone doubted that Bellafina’s fourth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) was too bad to be true, her tour de force in Sunday’s $200,000 Santa Ynez (G2) furnishes the answer. The 2-5 favorite […]
American Pharoah colt brings $1.4 million on Day 3 of Keeneland September
Hip No. 729, a colt by Triple Crown winner American Pharoah out of multiple Grade 2 heroine Bsharpsonata, brought a final bid of $1.4 million from Larry Best’s Oxo Equine LLC to top Wednesday’s third […]
Instagrand, ‘All Other Sires’ favored in Breeders’ Cup Future Wager pools
The second pair of three Breeders’ Cup Future Wager double pools closed on Sunday with Instagrand (#8) and the “All Other Sires” option attracting the most attention. In the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) pool, Instagrand […]
Pedigree power on display at Fasig-Tipton Saratoga
Fasig Tipton’s 98th Saratoga Sale features a 255-strong catalog of yearlings, highlighted by blueblood offspring of such major sires as Curlin, Medaglia d’Oro, Tapit, and War Front as well as a first-crop brigade headed by […]
Well-regarded Baffert juvenile Roadster lives up to billing at Del Mar
One day after retired Triple Crown star Justify bid his fans adieu at Del Mar, the juvenile that trainer Bob Baffert reportedly tabbed as his next Justify made a winning career debut – Speedway Stable’s […]
All Others, Curlin top choices in 2018 Kentucky Derby Sire Future Wager
The Kentucky Derby Sire Future Wager, which features $2 Win and Exacta wagering, will be offered concurrently with Pool 1 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager from November 23 through 6 p.m. (EST) on November […]