Riding the wave of Thoroughbred horse racing
On October 11th, a pair of intriguing maiden special weight races for 2yos were held at Keeneland, and it appears likely that the winners could be bound for Kentucky Derby prep races in the near future. Let’s take a quick look … Continued
© BENOIT PHOTO The exciting two-year-old filly Songbird, who has won all three of her starts in impressive fashion, turned in a “perfect” workout at Santa Anita on the morning of October 12th as she prepares for a start in the $2,000,000 … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © Bobby’s Kitten and Camelot Kitten, both of which are trained by Chad Brown and owned by Ken and Sarah Ramsey, have settled in at Keeneland and are gearing up for runs in the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (gr. I) and Breeders’ … Continued
Keeneland Photo Bradester, who posted impressive victories in the Salvator Mile (gr. III) and Monmouth Cup (gr. II) earlier this summer, turned in a bullet five-furlong workout on October 10th at Keeneland as he prepares for a start in the $1,000,000 … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © Of all the Breeders’ Cup races to be held at Keeneland on October 30-31st, few are expected to draw as strong a European contingent as the Breeders’ Cup Mile. Looking at the list of potential starters from … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © According to reports, the unbeaten Ireland-based 2yo Hit It A Bomb–who scored an impressive victory in the seven-furlong Star Appeal Stakes at Dundalk earlier today–will make his next start in the $1,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (gr. I) on October … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © Yes indeed, you read that headline correctly–I am about to tell you why Bobby’s Kitten, who hasn’t come close to winning in two starts this year, is going to score an upset victory in the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint … Continued
Keeneland Photo Breathtaking? Yes. Impressive? Most definitely. Good enough to win the Breeders’ Cup Mile? Quite possibly. Coming off a pair of narrow defeats in graded stakes company at Saratoga, the four-year-old filly Tepin was expected to be rebound with a victory while … Continued
Photo by NYRA/Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher Two-time grade I winner Honor Code may have disappointed his backers when finishing third as the heavy favorite in the Kelso Handicap (gr. II) on October 3rd at Belmont Park, but the four-year-old son of … Continued
© Benoit Photo The amazing mare Beholder, who scored an incredibly easy victory in the September 26th Zenyatta Stakes (gr. I) at Santa Anita, has emerged from that race in good shape and is expected to post a timed workout sometime this … Continued