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Preakness Weekend Horse Racing News and Stakes Recap
May 16, 2015 | Jessica SmithPreakness Weekend Horse Racing News and Stakes Recap Adena Springs Miss Preakness – Grade III – Six Furlongs – Three-Year-Old Fillies – Pimlico The three-year-old filly Irish Jasper (First Defence – Irish Connection, by Mr. Greeley) gained her first graded stakes victory in the Adena Springs Miss Preakness (GIII). The dark bay daughter of First […]
Pimlico Special 2015: Older Horse Launching Careers
May 13, 2015 | Sigi MendozaPimlico Special 2015: Older Horse Launching Careers- The Pimlico Special (GIII) is a Thoroughbred race contested at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The Pimlico Special is raced over a distance of 1-3/16 miles on the dirt for a purse of $300,000 and is open to three-year-olds and upward. In the past, some horses used […]
Belmont Stakes 2014 Picks and Plays; Triple Crown Threat On The Line Who Will Shine?
June 5, 2014 | Kari WardBelmont Stakes Picks and Plays 2014; Triple Crown Threat On The Line Who Will Shine?: The 2014 G1 Belmont Stakes is beginning to take shape and is set for this Saturday, May 7th, 2014 to be raced on the “Big Sandy” in Elmont, New York. This race is the toughest of tough with the colts […]
Belmont Stakes Contenders Prepare for the Final Jewel (Videos)
May 25, 2014 | Trixie HammerBelmont Stakes Contenders Prepare for the Final Jewel (Videos): As the third and final jewel of the Triple Crown approaches just thirteen days away, a few contenders are already getting comfy on the Belmont Park track to prepare for the 146th Running of the Belmont Stakes on June 7, 2014. California Chrome, Tonalist, Samraat, Wicked […]
Peter Pan Stakes 2014; Seven Colts Ready To Fly To The Finish
May 8, 2014 | Kari WardPeter Pan Stakes 2014; Seven Colts Ready To Fly To The Finish: The 60th edition of the GII 2014 Peter Pan Stakes takes place this Saturday, May 10th, 2014 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. The race is for 3 year-olds running 1 1/8 miles on the dirt for a purse of $200,000. This […]
Danza Pays Big at 41-1 in Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park
April 12, 2014 | Lizzy ParkDanza Pays Big at 41-1 in Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park: Danza surprised with a big 41/1 win at the Grade 1 2014 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park on Saturday, April 12, 2014. The race was 1 1/8 miles for 3-year-olds and it was on a main fast track. Danza did not just win, but he […]
Arkansas Derby; Eight Too Hot To Trot Colts Set For Hot Springs
April 10, 2014 | Kari WardArkansas Derby 2014 (GI); Eight Too Hot To Trot Colts Set For Hot Springs: The 2014 (GI) Arkansas Derby is set to start on Saturday, April 12th, 2014 at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This race is held annually in April for 3 year-olds ready to run 1 1/8 miles on the dirt for a […]
Chitu takes the win at the 2014 Sunland Derby
March 23, 2014 | Lizzy ParkChitu takes the win at the 2014 Sunland Derby: The grade 3, $800,000 Sunland Derby at Sunland Park ran for 1 1/8 miles took place on Sunday, March 23, 2014. It was Chitu who took home the win for trainer Bob Baffert, making it the third Sunland Derby victory for Baffert. “The Sunland Derby is […]
Sunland Derby; Nine Taking On The Land Of Enchantment
March 20, 2014 | Kari WardSunland Derby 2014; Nine Ready To Take On The Land Of Enchantment: The 2014 GIII Sunland Derby is set to take place on Sunday, March 23rd, 2014 at Sunland Park Racetrack in beautiful Sunland Park, New Mexico. This is a somewhat new race as it was inaugurated in 2003 and is open to 3 year-olds going […]
Besilu Stables Fountain Of Youth Stakes; 13 Seeking Big Derby Points
February 20, 2014 | Kari WardBesilu Stables Fountain Of Youth Stakes 2014; 13 Seeking Some Big Derby Points: The Fountain Of Youth Stakes is run annually at Gulfstream Park in sunny Hallandale Beach, Florida in late February and is a (GII) Stakes race open to three-year-olds ready to run 1 1/16 miles on the dirt for a prize of $400,000. With […]
