Wicked Halo bests Matareya in Matron at Oaklawn Park
Friday’s inaugural running of the $250,000 Matron S. at Oaklawn Park was the comeback spot of choice for two sprint queens, Wicked Halo and Matareya, with the former prevailing. […]
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Isolate separates himself from pack in Godolphin Mile
As a stakes-winning sprinter in the United States, Isolate was a logical recruit for that division in Dubai. But after a pair of seconds in Group 3 sprints during the Carnival, trainer Doug Watson decided […]
Secret Oath rolls over Clairiere in Azeri comeback
Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas had raved about how much Secret Oath was thriving ahead of her four-year-old bow in Saturday’s Azeri (G2), and Briland Farm’s homebred backed up his assessment with a good-looking win at Oaklawn Park. […]
Endorsed upsets Charge It in Gulfstream Park Mile
On a stakes-packed Saturday afternoon at Gulfstream Park, Endorsed continued his hot streak with a 5-1 upset in the Gulfstream Park Mile (G2). […]
Pretty Mischievous prevails in Rachel Alexandra; Hoosier Philly third
Sky-high expectations for Hoosier Philly were brought to earth in Saturday’s Rachel Alexandra (G2) at Fair Grounds. But Godolphin’s Pretty Mischievous soared to a new career high on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks. […]
Two Emmys caps big day for favorites over the Fair Grounds turf
Two Emmys capped a big afternoon for favorites on the turf in New Orleans on Saturday when leading all the way in the $145,500 Fair Grounds (G3). The 9-5 choice in a field of eight, […]
Cairo Consort, Candidate start campaigns on winning note over Gulfstream turf
Cairo Consort made her debut for new connections a winning one in Saturday’s $100,000 Ginger Brew S. at Gulfstream Park, a one-mile turf test for three-year-old fillies. Winner of the Catch a Glimpse S. at […]
Hozier earns first stakes win in River City, Bango best in Bet On Sunshine
Hozier earned the biggest win of his career at Churchill Downs on Sunday with a wire-to-wire score in the $292,500 River City S. Originally scheduled for the turf, the River City was switched to the […]
Wonder Wheel overpowers rivals in BC Juvenile Fillies
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Bettors were lukewarm to Wonder Wheel in Friday’s $1.84 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) at Keeneland after she had staggered home first in last month’s track-and-distance Alcibiades (G1) after leading all […]
West Will Power makes all in closing day Fayette at Keeneland
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Encountering no opposition up front, West Will Power set a modest pace and then sped off to a commanding lead in the stretch to capture the $350,000 Fayette S. (G2), the closing […]