Bethlehem Stables

Chess’s Dream Upsets Kitten’s Joy

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Mike Maker’s Chess’s Dream skimmed the rail to take the lead at the top of the stretch and post the 8/1 upset in Saturday’s $100,000 Kitten’s Joy Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park.…

Breeders' Cup

Monomoy Girl Wins Second Distaff Title, Will Return For 2021

LEXINGTON, KY – The 2018 race champion Monomoy Girl repeated her success with a strong score in Saturday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Longines Distaff (G1) at Keeneland. Monomoy Girl and jockey Florent Geroux – perhaps the greatest pairing of two mediums since peas and carrots – broke from the far outside… Read More

Breeders' Cup

Aunt Pearl Easily Wires Juvenile Fillies Turf

LEXINGTON, KY – Given an easy lead from the start, trainer Brad Cox’s Aunt Pearl took the field from gate to wire in Friday’s $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1) at Keeneland. Aunt Pearl shot out of post 5 under Florent Geroux as the 5/2 favorite and went straight… Read More

Race Recaps

Plum Ali Still Perfect After Miss Grillo Score

ELMONT, NY – Trainer Christophe Clement’s Plum Ali is still perfect through 3 career starts after a scintillating score in Sunday’s $150,000 Miss Grillo Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park. Plum Ali broke from post 8 under Jose Ortiz as the even-money favorite and sat off while saving ground as the field… Read More

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Breeders' Cup

Uni Defends First Lady Title

LEXINGTON, KY – After a pair of defeats to start 2020, Uni defended her race title with the performance of her season in Saturday’s $350,000 First Lady Stakes Presented by UK Healthcare (G1) at Keeneland. The First Lady is a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event, with Uni receiving an… Read More

Race Recaps

Plum Ali Overcomes Troubled Start to Win Mint Juvenile Fillies

FRANKLIN, KY – Trainer Christophe Clement’s Plum Ali overcame a troubled start to win Monday’s $500,000 Mint Juvenile Fillies Stakes at Kentucky Downs. Plum Ali hit the gate as she broke from post 6 under Tyler Gaffalione as the 6/5 favorite and raced well off the early pace, but she drove four-wide… Read More

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Monomoy Girl Crushes La Troienne

LOUISVILLE, KY – Trainer Brad Cox’s Monomoy Girl proved once again her superiority in the distaff division while crushing Friday’s $500,000 La Troienne Stakes Presented by Oak Grove Racing & Gaming (G1) at Churchill Downs. Monomoy Girl was a tad slow into stride as she broke from the far outside post 8… Read More

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Race Recaps

Sacred Life Strides Off in Oceanport

OCEANPORT, NJ – Trainer Chad Brown’s Sacred Life returned strongly from an extended break, striding off in the stretch to win Sunday’s $100,000 Oceanport Stakes at Monmouth Park. Sent from post 5 under Paco Lopez as the 6/5 second choice, Sacred Life tucked back and ran along the rail toward the… Read More

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Classic Lady Withstands War Canoe to Have a Great Dayatthespa

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Co-owners Michael Dubb and Bethlehem Stable hit the exacta when Classic Lady withstood War Canoe in the stretch to win Wednesday’s $85,000 Dayatthespa Stakes at Saratoga. Classic Lady broke from post 4 under Joel Rosario as the even-money favorite in the field of six New York-bred fillies and… Read More

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Monomoy Girl Cashes Big Workout Check in Ruffian

ELMONT, NY – Trainer Brad Cox’s Monomoy Girl cashed a big check for what was essentially a vigorous workout against four others in Saturday’s $150,000 Ruffian Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park. Sent from the far outside post 5 under Florent Geroux as the deserving 1/9 favorite, Monomoy Girl raced within a 1/2-length… Read More