Del Mar Thoroughbred Club will conclude their season on Wednesday with a stakes laden card including the 3rd running of the Oak Tree Juvenile Turf. With a purse of $100,000, the one mile turf contest has drawn a full field of twelve with one on the also-eligible list. 
The top three-year-old female sprinters in the country will compete in Saturday’s $300,000 Prioress Stakes at Saratoga. It is the 67th edition of the Grade 2 and it will be contested at six furlongs with a field of eight. 
Juvenile fillies will take to Saratoga’s Mellon Turf Course on Wednesday for the 10th edition of the $100,000 P.G. Johnson Stakes. The mile and a sixteenth turf race has drawn a field of seven two-year-old fillies. 
A pair of scratches – including morning line favorite Munnings Sister – will leave 10 fillies and mares to go to the gate Monday afternoon at Saratoga for the $100,000 Smart N Fancy Stakes. The ninth race of 10 on the card, the Smart N Fancy goes 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf. The 2013 Belmont Stakes winner Palace Malice has been made the 5-2 morning line favorite for Saturday’s running of the $250,000 Grade II Gulfstream Park Handicap for horses four-years-old and […]
After being on the edges in three of his last four races in graded-stakes company, Pennsylvania-bred Zeewat will try to capture his second-straight non-graded stakes on Monday at Golden Gate […]
The first of two graded-stakes races on the Saturday simulcast card from Aqueduct is the $150,000 Grade III Toboggan Stakes, for three-year-olds and up going six furlongs. The field of […]
It’s been 27 years since a Louisiana-bred horse won the Lecomte Stakes at Fair Grounds in New Orleans. A Louisiana-bred has never won the Kentucky Derby. On Saturday, Vicar’s in […]
The latest contender for the 2014 Kentucky Derby emerged over the weekend, with Noble Moon capturing the first graded-stakes race of his career with a win in the $200,000 Grade […]
