Contreras 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 […]
Firing Line Set to Leave Mark on 2015 Sunland Derby
March 19, 2015 | Reinier MacatangayFiring Line Set to Leave Mark on 2015 Sunland Derby: Frequently finishing in the money without winning raises a red flag to handicappers and rightfully so. Some horses often run well without winning because they lack the desire to win. In other cases, they face good horses and just need a bit more luck. Top three-year-old […]
Sunland Derby 2015; Odds, Picks, Events, Fashion
March 19, 2015 | Lizzy ParkSunland Derby 2015; Odds, Picks, Events, Fashion: The 13th running of the Sunland Derby will take place at Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino on Sunday, March 22 on Sunland Park, New Mexico. The Sunland Derby is a Grade III race and is included on the road to the Kentucky Derby. Additionally on Sunday, the Sunland […]
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 […]
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 […]
Twinspires.com Wood Memorial Stakes Picks & Odds
April 3, 2014 | Trixie HammerTwinspires.com Wood Memorial Stakes Picks & Odds: The Twinspires.com Wood Memorial Stakes takes place Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Aqueduct Race Course in Queens New York. The GI $1 million race for three-year-olds at 1 1/8 miles is the 10th race of the day with a 5:40 PM EDT post time. Eleven colts take center stage […]
No Nay Never Brings the Magic to Gulfstream Park Swale Stakes
February 28, 2014 | Trixie HammerNo Nay Never Brings the Magic to Gulfstream Park Swale Stakes: No Nay Never is entered in the Swale Stakes at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, March 1, 2014 in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The undefeated three-year-old colt will face the seven-furlong Swale Stakes with six other talented contenders including Havana who is two for three. There is […]
Gulfstream Park Derby; Wildcat Red Redemption
December 30, 2013 | Trixie HammerGulfstream Park Derby; Wildcat Red Redemption The $100,000 Gulfstream Park Derby takes place New Year’s Day at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The one-mile race has drawn in a field of nine three-year-olds making their 2014 debut, all that have only been considered three-year-olds for one day! Wildcat Red returns to the track for […]
