Raging Sea catches Idiomatic late to win Personal Ensign
Trainer Chad Brown dealt reigning older female champion Idiomatic a second loss on the season in Friday’s $485,000 Personal Ensign (G1) at Saratoga, but not with the filly most expected. […]
Roses for Debra
Personal Ensign offers third showdown between Idiomatic and Randomized
Round three in the rivalry between the top older mares Idiomatic and Randomized is set to take place Friday at Saratoga in the $500,000 Personal Ensign (G1) over nine furlongs. Although Idiomatic is the older […]
Clement scratches Roses for Debra, wins Caress with improving Dontlookbackatall
Trainer Christophe Clement had to scratch favorite Roses for Debra from Thursday’s Caress (G3), but her stablemate, Dontlookbackatall, stepped into the breach at Saratoga. […]
Honorable Miss, Caress showcase filly and mare sprinters to start Week 3 at Saratoga
Vahva and Sweet Azteca are currently the top two female dirt sprinters in the country. Who could emerge to potentially threaten them in next month’s Ballerina (G1) might be answered Wednesday at Saratoga in the […]
Chili Flag best of Brown quintet in Just a Game; Future Is Now takes Intercontinental photo
Chad Brown had Friday’s $500,000 Just a Game (G1) at Saratoga surrounded ahead of time as trainer of five of the seven starters. But as often happens, it was not the most fancied of his […]
Brown amasses quintet for Just a Game; Roses for Debra highlights Intercontinental
Chad Brown ranks as the all-time leading trainer in the $500,000 Just a Game (G1) with six wins, all accomplished in the past seven years. […]
Dettori engineers $53.68 Jenny Wiley upset aboard Beaute Cachee
One week after winning six straight races at Santa Anita, riding legend Frankie Dettori put on another master class at Keeneland when guiding Beaute Cachee to a $53.68 upset of the Jenny Wiley (G1). […]
Derby spot on line for Hades in Lexington; Grade 1 talent runs deep in Jenny Wiley
The 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby series comes to an end Saturday when Keeneland hosts the $400,000 Lexington (G3). However, among the field of 10, only Hades would benefit from the 20 Kentucky Derby […]
Damon’s Mound proves best in Gallant Bob; Nobody Listens dominates Turf Monster
Saturday’s stakes-packed sequence featured a pair of sprints, the $400,000 Gallant Bob (G2) for three-year-olds on the main track and the $250,000 Turf Monster (G3) on turf. Michele and Cliff Love’s homebred Damon’s Mound took […]
Gunite among seven entered in Parx Dirt Mile
One of the leading sprinters in the country will stretch out around two turns on Saturday when Gunite looms as a prohibitive favorite in the $300,000 Parx Dirt Mile, one of four open undercard stakes […]