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Nucky Upsets Del Mar Futurity

DEL MAR, CA – Rockingham Ranch’s Nucky took control at the top of the stretch and never surrendered to upset Monday’s eventful edition of the $300,000 Runhappy Del Mar Futurity Stakes […]

Race Recaps

Qurbaan Repeats in Bernard Baruch

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Just as he did a year ago, Shadwell Stable’s Qurbaan conquered Monday’s $250,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap (G2), the turf feature on Saratoga Closing Day. Breaking from post […] Read More

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Yesterdayoncemore Leads Irish Triumvirate in Juvenile Fillies Turf

DEL MAR, CA – More than one maiden was broken on Monday when trainer James Stack’s Yesterdayoncemore led an Irish-bred trio across the wire for her first career win – […] Read More

News

Del Mar Closes 80th Summer Meeting as ‘Safest Racetrack’ in US

DEL MAR, CA – With the national spotlight on equine safety and welfare, the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club concluded its 80th summer meeting today as the safest major racetrack in […] Read More

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Spun to Run Outguns Gray Magician in Smarty Jones

BENSALEM, PA – Robert Donaldson’s hometown hero Spun to Run outgunned the invading Gray Magician in the stretch to win his first graded in event in Monday’s $300,000 Smarty Jones […] Read More

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Pure Sensation Captures Fourth Turf Monster

BENSALEM, PA – Patricia Generazio’s homebred Pure Sensation proved once again his superiority over the local lawn on Monday after capturing his record fourth edition of the $300,000 Turf Monster Stakes […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Saturday’s $1 Million Jockey Club Derby Offers Berth to Breeders’ Cup Longines Turf

ELMONT, NY – Leonard C. Green’s A Thread of Blue and Bloom Racing Stable’s Henley’s Joy square off in Saturday’s $1 million Jockey Club Derby Invitational, the third and final leg […] Read More

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Euros Invade Belmont Park for Saturday’s Jockey Club Oaks, Final Leg of “Turf Tiara”

ELMONT, NY – Belmont Park’s opening Saturday will feature three prestigious stakes, including the inaugural running of the $750,000 Jockey Club Oaks Invitational for 3-year-old fillies over the inner turf. […] Read More

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Knicks Go Headlines Saturday’s Super Derby at Louisiana Downs

BOSSIER CITY, LA – KRA Stud Farms’ Knicks Go headlines a field of ten 3-year-olds in the Super Derby (G3) at Harrah’s Louisiana Downs Saturday, September 7. Trained by Ben […] Read More

Handicapping

Closing Day’s Del Mar Futurity Picks and Analysis

Bob Baffert will look for his 15th win in today’s $300,000 Runhappy Del Mar Futurity (G1) with runners Eight Rings and Garth, both making their second career starts. A field of […] Read More