Race Recaps

Burnham Square Nails East Avenue at the Wire to Win Blue Grass; Both Earn Kentucky Derby Berth

LEXINGTON, KY – Whitham Thoroughbreds’ homebred Burnham Square nosed out East Avenue at the finish to win the 101st running of the $1.25 million Toyota Blue Grass (G1) for 3-year-olds Tuesday […]

Kentucky Derby

Journalism Wins Santa Anita Derby; Looks to Be Strong Kentucky Derby Favorite

ARCADIA, CA — Journalism punctuated his status as the top 3-year-old in the country Saturday when earning a rousing victory under Umberto Rispoli in the $500,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1) […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

American Promise Romps in $500,000 Virginia Derby | Earns 50 Points to Kentucky Derby

New Kent, VA – In the first-ever Kentucky Derby points race at Colonial Downs, BC Stables’ American Promise proved much the best to win the $500,000 Virginia Derby by 7¾ lengths […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Horse To Watch | Praetor Derby Dreaming after Gulfstream Park Romp?

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – William Lawrence, CHP Racing and Gainesway Stable’s Praetor rolled to an eye-catching 7 ½-length victory in Sunday’s featured optional claiming allowance at Gulfstream Park while keeping his […] Read More

Race Recaps

Japan’s Forever Young Earns Breeders’ Cup Classic Berth With Saudi Cup Win

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – The sixth running of the $20 million Saudi Cup (G1), a newly minted Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) qualifier through the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series, lived up […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Sierra Leone Beats Fierceness to Win Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic

DEL MAR, CA – Peter Brant, Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor, Derrick Smith, Westerberg and Brook Smith’s Sierra Leone ($15.80) charged into contention exiting the far turn and then outdueled Fierceness […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Rebel’s Romance Wins Again in Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf

DEL MAR, CA – Godolphin’s Rebel’s Romance (IRE) ($5.80) surged to the lead on the far turn and then held off a late bid from Rousham Park (JPN) by a neck […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Thorpedo Anna Dominate in Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff

DEL MAR, CA – Brookdale Racing, Mark Edwards, breeder Judy Hicks and Magdalena Racing’s brilliant Thorpedo Anna capped a banner 2024 by leading all way to post a 2 ½-length victory […] Read More

Triple Crown

Triple Crown 2024 Review | Who Is The Best 3-Year-Old So Far?

Aaron reviews the results of the 2024 Triple Crown – the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, & the Belmont Stakes. Tell us YOUR Triple Crown thoughts in the Comments! SMASH […] Read More

Race Recaps

Belmont Stakes 2024 Replay | Dornoch Wins Historic Running

One year after his older brother Mage won the Kentucky Derby (G1), the Danny Gargain-trained Dornoch won the 2024 Belmont Stakes (G1) in its historic 156th running held at Saratoga. […] Read More