Billy Batts

Iowa Derby Preview: Billy Batts Tries Dirt Once More

ALTOONA, IA – After a year spent competing mostly on turf, Sharif Mohammed Alhariri’s Billy Batts will try dirt once more when he enters Sunday’s $100,000 Iowa Derby at Prairie […]

Race Recaps

Smooth Like Strait Cruises in War Chant

LOUISVILLE, KY – Cannon Thoroughbreds homebred Smooth Like Strait applied early pressure to the pace, then drew off strongly in the stretch to cruise home victorious in Saturday’s inaugural running of […] Read More

Race Previews

War Chant Preview: Smooth Like Strait Seeking Second Stakes

LOUISVILLE, KY – Cannon Thoroughbreds homebred Smooth Like Strait is shipping east for the first time as he seeks his second stakes score in Saturday’s $100,000 War Chant Stakes Presented by […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Structor Stays Unbeaten in Juvenile Turf

ARCADIA, CA – Structor soared to victory in Friday’s $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Presented by Coolmore America (G1) at Santa Anita Park. This was the third consecutive win […] Read More

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Hit the Road Circles Field in Zuma Beach

ARCADIA, CA – Waiting until the right moment to strike paid off handsomely for Hit the Road, who circled the field before kicking clear to win Sunday’s $100,000 Zuma Beach Stakes at […] Read More

Race Recaps

Encoder Outfights Billy Batts in Del Mar Juvenile Turf

DEL MAR, CA – Hronis Racing’s Encoder fought tooth and nail late to get past a game Billy Batts at the wire to win Sunday’s $100,000 Del Mar Juvenile Turf Stakes. Breaking […] Read More