Carroll Archives - Lady and The Track
Personal Diary Can Write Upset in Canadian Stakes
September 11, 2015 | Reinier MacatangayPersonal Diary Can Write Upset in Canadian Stakes: Despite social media accounts under racehorse names, horses cannot write, although Personal Diary’s name certainly fits a four-legged writer. In the Canadian (GII) at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday, Personal Diary can win and generate a few positive articles. If the four-year-old filly learned how to type, she could […]
Young Fillies Vying for Breeders’ Cup Spot in Natalma Stakes
September 10, 2015 | Casey LaughterYoung Fillies Vying for Breeders’ Cup Spot in Natalma Stakes: Natalma may not have been the most successful racehorse, but she was owned by the iconic E. P. Taylor. A daughter of Native Dancer, the mare carried a high chance of being successful. At age two, the filly was victorious in the 1959 Spinaway Stakes […]
Looking at the 2015 Florida Derby Odds and Contenders with Casey
March 25, 2015 | Casey LaughterLooking at the 2015 Florida Derby Odds and Contenders with Casey: The Florida Derby has been a prep race for multiple Kentucky Derby contenders and winners. In 2013, Kentucky Derby winner Orb used the Florida Derby as his final race before earning his roses on the first Saturday in May. Horses such as Alydar, Unbridled, […]
Clash of Titans in the 2015 Tampa Bay Derby
March 4, 2015 | Sigi MendozaClash of Titans in the 2015 Tampa Bay Derby: Afforded status as a Grade II race since 2011, the Tampa Bay Derby is run annually at Tampa Bay Downs. This year it will be run on Saturday, March 7, over 1-1/16 miles on the dirt for a hefty purse of $350,000. The Tampa Bay Derby […]
Tampa Bay Derby 2015; Equine Stars and Fashionable Stripes
March 4, 2015 | Lizzy ParkTampa Bay Derby 2015; Equine Stars and Fashionable Stripes: Across the country from the festivities at Santa Anita, the 2015 Tampa Bay Derby will be run this Saturday, March 7, at Tampa Bay Downs. Like the featured San Felipe Stakes at “The Great Race Place,” the Tampa Bay Derby is part of the trail to […]
Looking at the 2015 Holy Bull Stakes; Picks & Preview
January 20, 2015 | Casey LaughterLooking at the 2015 Holy Bull Stakes; Picks & Preview: The Grade Two Holy Bull Stakes is named in honor of the Champion of 1994, Holy Bull. While Holy Bull did not win the 1994 Kentucky Derby, this race named in his honor has been a good race to springboard horses into becoming very good […]
Mucho Macho Man Stakes 2015; Derby Promise Mawthooq
January 1, 2015 | Sigi MendozaMucho Macho Man Stakes 2015; Derby Promise Mawthooq: With full steam ahead, the 2015 season begins this weekend with stakes races around the country for three-year-old horses with Kentucky Derby aspirations. The one-mile $100,000 Mucho Macho Man Stakes, formerly the Gulfstream Park Derby, will be contested at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, January 3, 2015. Although […]
Blue Grass Stakes 2013 Post Positions & Odds
April 10, 2013 | Trixie HammerThe 2013 Blue Grass Stakes takes place this Saturday April 13th at Keeneland in Lexington, Kentucky. The field is set with fourteen contenders and one added entry that is also eligible to compete in the 1 1/8 mile race on all-weather track. The winner of the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes not only takes home a […]
