Probable Starters for Super Saturday Breeders’ Cup Preps

Oscar Performance winning the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf at Santa Anita (Photo by Zoe Metz/Eclipse Sportswire/Breeders Cup) With the Breeders’ Cup just over five weeks away, a huge slate of key prep races will be held this weekend at racetracks … Continued

Catch a Glimpse, Mokat, Harmonize Prepare for Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup

Breeders’ Cup Photo One day after winning the Breeders’ Futurity (gr. I) at Keeneland with Classic Empire, trainer Mark Casse sent out his talented three-year-old filly Catch a Glimpse to breeze four furlongs at Keeneland. According to clockers, the daughter of City Zip … Continued

Fields Coming Together for Stars and Stripes Racing Festival

Photo by NYRA/Coglianese Photos NYRA Press Release: The fields are coming together for the third annual Stars & Stripes Festival at Belmont Park, which features six graded stakes worth nearly $4 million, anchored by the Grade 1, $1.25 million Belmont … Continued

Fields Coming Together for Derby Week Stakes Races

Eclipse champion Big Blue Kitten is among the probable starters for the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic Stakes (gr. I) at Churchill Downs – Breeders’ Cup Photo © With less than two weeks remaining until the May 6th Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) … Continued

Slideshow: Morning Training at Keeneland, 10-26-15

Keeneland Photo As the Breeders’ Cup draws closer and closer, the action in the mornings at Keeneland has really been picking up! On October 26th, Beholder, Camelot Kitten, Greenpointcrusader, Harmonize, and I’m a Chatterbox were among the horses in action–check out this … Continued

2015 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf Post Positions

Keeneland Photo Catch a Glimpse, who unleashed a spectacular turn-of-foot to win the Natalma Stakes (gr. II) at Woodbine, is among fourteen two-year-old fillies that are entered to race in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (gr. I) on October … Continued

A Few Thoughts on the NA-Based BC Juvenile Fillies Turf Starters

Keeneland Photo With such a deep and wide-open field, the $1,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (gr. I) is a tricky race to handicap. After spending some time this evening going over the race, here are a few of my thoughts on … Continued

Diamonds in the Rough: August 12, 2015

Two more days, four more promising maiden winners at Saratoga and Del Mar! Here’s a quick recap of the 2yo racing action from August 9th and 10th: AUGUST 9th Saratoga Race 2: Maiden Special Weight for Fillies 8.5 furlongs on … Continued