Riding the wave of Thoroughbred horse racing
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
Coglianese Photos NYRA Press Release: The fields are shaping up for the first of two spectacular ‘Super Saturdays’ of racing on Saturday, October 1 at Belmont Park leading up to the Breeders’ Cup World Thoroughbred Championships on November 4-5 at Santa … Continued
© Benoit Photo Get ready, everyone! An absolutely fantastic five days of racing wrapped up yesterday afternoon, and the number of intriguing stakes races and maiden races that we watched over those five days was nothing short of spectacular. The significance of … Continued
The amazing veteran Ben’s Cat has accomplished a lot since winning his debut way back on May 8th, 2010. All told, the nine-year-old gelding has made 52 starts, winning 30 and placing in thirteen more while winning nearly $2.5 million … Continued
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
Photo by NYRA/Coglianese Photos The October 31st Breeders’ Cup Sprint (gr. I) at Keeneland promises to be one of the most exciting races of the entire Breeders’ Cup. Check out this slideshow of pictures of the major contenders, including Runhappy, … Continued
Keeneland Photo In one of the most anticipated battles of the Breeders’ Cup, King’s Bishop Stakes (gr. I) winner Runhappy and Forego Stakes (gr. I) winner Private Zone will face off in the $1,500,000 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (gr. I) on October 31st at … Continued
Keeneland Photo With precisely one week remaining until Breeders’ Cup Saturday, Beholder, Judy the Beauty, Lea, Private Zone, and Stopchargingmaria were among the many horses in action on the morning of October 24th. Check out this slideshow of photos from training! … Continued
Photo by NYRA/Coglianese Photos Todd Pletcher’s talented sprinter Rock Fall, a four-year-old son of Speightstown that has won six straight races, will return to the races on September 26th in the six-furlong Vosburgh Stakes (gr. I) at Belmont Park. Earlier … Continued