The $750,000 Southwest (G3) tops a strong Holiday card at Oaklawn Park on Monday. The 2020 Road to the Kentucky Derby event is accompanied by a pair of competitive Grade 3 tilts.
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A splendid 13-race card will be hosted by Fair Grounds on Saturday, led by two divisions of the $400,000 Risen Star (G2). In total, seven stakes races are on tap with five…
A total of five stakes events highlight the nine-race card at Laurel Park on Saturday. The big day of racing is led by a pair of Grade 3 tussles, and my focus…
A compact field of five will travel 7 furlongs at Santa Anita in the $200,000 Santa Monica (G2) on Saturday. The race is led by a budding superstar who might just be…
Champagne (G1) winner #22 Tiz the Law (8-1), who recently captured the Holy Bull (G3) in his sophomore debut, has been made the 8-1 individual morning-line favorite for Pool 2 of the…
Total handle during Breeders’ Cup weekend has exceeded $124 million in each year since the World Championships became a two-day event in 2007, and there have been some excellent payouts every year…
The 2nd Race at Hoosier Park on Wednesday is a non-winners of four/optional claiming event that attracted a compact field of six. The one-mile pacing event for fillies and mares lacks a…
A compact field of six fillies and mares will travel 1 1/16 miles in Sunday’s $200,000 Zenyatta Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita. The feature serves as a “Win & You’re In” event…
A small but classy field of six will go postward in Saturday’s $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita. The 1 1/8-mile race will offer a starting berth in the Breeders’…
A compact field of six fillies and mares will go 1 1/4 miles on the Santa Anita lawn in Saturday’s $300,000 Rodeo Drive Stakes (G1). The grassy affair acts as a “Win…
The European Road to the Kentucky Derby kicks off on Saturday at Newmarket in the Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (Eng-G2). The demanding one-mile endeavor has featured some powerful runners in recent seasons,…
A compact field of six juvenile fillies will vie in Friday’s $300,000 Chandelier Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita. The “Win & You’re In” affair gives the first-place finisher a direct berth into…