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Belmont Stakes highlights stellar week of racing in New York

Tue Jun 14 2016John Mucciolo

The Belmont Stakes topped a sensational weekend of racing at Belmont Park. Belmont S. (G1): WinStar Farm and Bobby Flay’s CREATOR (Tapit) took aim on the leader clear inside the final furlong and got his nose in front to pick up a classic win ...
Crimson and Gold finds her spot on the turf

Tue Jun 14 2016John Mucciolo

There was no graded racing at Santa Anita this past week. Track Stats From a total of 36 races held over the Arcadia, California, racetrack during the past week, favorites won at a 39 percent clip and the top two betting choices combined for ...
Triple Crown exposes strengths, weaknesses of the top 3 performers

Tue Jun 14 2016James Scully

The Kentucky Derby was not representative of Creator’s abilities, Belmont supporters had to draw a line through the 13 th -place effort and focus upon the improving form displayed by the Arkansas Derby winner in the weeks leading up to the first leg ...
Tepin boosts legacy with historic victory in Queen Anne

Tue Jun 14 2016Kellie Reilly

Not long after Queen Elizabeth II’s royal procession, another queen graced the Ascot turf – Tepin , the Queen of the American turf, who proved just as unbeatable abroad as she is back home. No nasal strip, no Lasix, no turns, no problem as the reign ...
Baze expected to announce retirement from saddle

Mon Jun 13 2016TwinSpires Staff

Russell Baze, the all-time leading jockey in the history of Thoroughbred racing, is expected to formally announce his retirement from the saddle Tuesday during a media conference call. The news was first broken Monday by Paulick Report . The 58-y ...
Breeders' Cup Classic, Turf receive purse hikes

Mon Jun 13 2016TwinSpires Staff

Edited Press Release The Breeders' Cup on Monday announced purse increases for the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) and the Breeders' Cup Turf (G1), starting with this year's Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita on November 4-5. The Classic ...

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Thoughts on Belmont Day, championships, and a series for milers

Mon Jun 13 2016Vance Hanson

It's not quite the midway point of the 2016 season, but it generally feels like it around this time as the Triple Crown has concluded. Here are some thoughts on Saturday's action at Belmont Park, in particular how it affects some of the championship ...
Gun Runner, Untapable, Eagle work for Foster night starts

Mon Jun 13 2016TwinSpires Staff

Edited Press Release The Steve Asmussen-trained duo of Gun Runner , third in the Kentucky Derby (G1), and 2014 champion three-year-old filly Untapable both breezed a half-mile on Monday for their respective starts in the $100,000 Matt Winn (G3 ...
2016 Royal Ascot Overview: complete race order & when to watch

Mon Jun 13 2016Kellie Reilly

The highlight of the British summer season is upon us: the ever-fascinating Royal Ascot meeting, which fields a strong American squad led by champion Tepin. Add in Wesley Ward’s dynamic duo of Acapulco and Undrafted, both back to add to their tall ...
Stakes action gets under way at Harrington on Monday

Mon Jun 13 2016Ted Black

While many of the participants have been staying busy competing in various overnight events at the track, the best three-year-old colt and gelding pacers eligible to the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund will take part in the first eliminations for ...
Overnight Profits With $28 Running Aces Action; Hambo Hit $18; ‘Darlin’ Of Filly Pacers Packin’ Heat

Mon Jun 13 2016TwinSpires Staff

It was a chalk-cloudy week for the most part but we managed to get some value in a few low win prices while picking up solid place and show prices with losers from the horses-to-watch (H2W) list. Friday, June 10 began the two-day stakes roundu ...
Palm Beach Weekly Wrap Up 6/12/2016

Mon Jun 13 2016Jason Michael

We'll now get to see if Bullet can show any more greatness in his return to "The Beach." He just turned three years old, so there should be some solid racing still left in him. One thing is for sure, next season just got a whole lot more interest ...
Neshama just holds for Woodbine Oaks triumph; Amis Gizmo takes Plate Trial

Mon Jun 13 2016Jen Caldwell

Neshama wasn’t given much chance in Sunday’s $391,826 Woodbine Oaks , Canada’s classic race for three-year-old fillies, when sent off at 15-1, but the Sligo Bay filly dug deep with jockey Eurico Da Silva aboard and just kept her nose in front on the ...

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