Japan Racing Association

La Dragontea Takes Canadian

TORONTO, ON – La Dragontea, under a confident Joel Rosario, notched her first stakes crown courtesy of an impressive score in Saturday’s $263,000 Canadian Stakes (G2) Presented by the Japan […]

Del Mar

Astronaut’s Del Mar Handicap Upset Caps Record Day

DEL MAR, CA – When trainer John Shirreffs’ 24/1 longshot Astronaut crossed the wire a 1/2-length ahead in a blanket finish to Saturday’s $300,000 Del Mar Handicap (G2) presented by […] Read More

Del Mar

Del Mar Oaks, Handicap Top Sparkling Pacific Classic Undercard

DEL MAR, CA – A pair of $300,000 offerings eligible to be a card-topper on any given day – the Del Mar Oaks (G1) for 3-year-old fillies and the Del […] Read More

Race Recaps

Jouster Easy Winner of Appalachian

LEXINGTON, KY – Left alone on the lead early, trainer Todd Pletcher’s speedy Jouster proved an easy gate-to-wire winner of Saturday’s $200,000 Appalachian Stakes Presented by Japan Racing Association (G2) […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Del Mar Handicap Preview: United Ready to Fly Under the Friendly Southern California Skies

DEL MAR, CA – LNJ Foxwoods’ United, runner-up in last fall’s Breeders’ Cup Longines Turf (G1), appears ready to again fly under the friendly southern California skies in Saturday’s $200,000 […] Read More

Race Recaps

Enola Gay’s Late Surge Steals Appalachian

LEXINGTON, KY – Allen Stable homebred Enola Gay found a new gear at just the right time, surging late in the stretch to steal Saturday’s $150,000 Appalachian Stakes Presented by Japan Racing […] Read More

Race Recaps

Starship Jubilee Draws Away in Canadian

TORONTO, ON – Blue Heaven Farm’s Starship Jubilee set a controlled pace before drawing away as easy as can be in the stretch to defend her title in Saturday’s $250,000 Canadian […] Read More

Race Recaps

The Mackem Bullet Fires Sharply In Appalachian

LEXINGTON, KY – Katsumi Yoshida’s The Mackem Bullet sat the perfect trip, waiting to pounce until the time was right before drawing away to give her owner a special victory in Sunday’s Appalachian […] Read More

Race Recaps

Starship Jubilee Triumphant in G2 Canadian

TORONTO, ON – Third in this race a year ago, owner/trainer Kevin Attard’s Starship Jubilee swept to the lead at the top of the stretch and took off to win Saturday’s Grade 2, […] Read More

Race Recaps

Rushing Fall Fresh & Fierce In G2 Appalachian

LEXINGTON, KY – e Five Racing Thoroughbreds’ turf rocket Rushing Fall returned from a five-month layoff fresh and fierce, running fluidly down the stretch to confidently win Sunday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Appalachian […] Read More