Kurilov

Yoshida Takes to Dirt & Takes Off in G1 Woodward

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – After watching Catholic Boy successfully transition from turf to the Saratoga dirt last week, trainer Bill Mott’s Yoshida decided it was his turn to successfully switch surfaces on Saturday when […]

Race Previews

Woodward Stakes Preview: A Handicapper’s Nightmare

A full field of 14 battle-tested horses are set to contest this Saturday’s 65th running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga. The race will be one of […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 325: The Magic Mike Show Recaps Whitney Stakes Day

The Magic Mike Show recaps the Saturday action across the country – including the Grade 1, $1,200,000 Whitney Stakes at Saratoga – then play “Guess the Headline.” Blinkers Off provides […] Read More

Race Recaps

Realm Reigns in $100,000 Alydar

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Realm was revved up and ready to go in Sunday’s $100,000 Alydar Stakes at Saratoga. The five-year-old Virginia-bred son of Haynesfield made a strong late run to win in a […] Read More

Race Recaps

Funtastic Flummoxes Foes in G1 United Nations

OCEANPORT, NJ – Rarely does one see a Chad Brown trainee go off at odds of 23-1 in a graded turf event, but that’s exactly what happened on Saturday, and the […] Read More

Race Previews

United Nations Stakes Preview: Brown Sends Four to the Jersey Shore

A field of nine are set to contest Saturday’s Grade 1, $300,000 United Nations Stakes, but trainer Chad Brown seems to have this field over a barrel, having entered four […] Read More

Race Recaps

Yoshida Strikes Gold in G1 Old Forester Turf Classic

LOUISVILLE, KY – Trainer Bill Mott’s Yoshida struck gold with a huge stakes score over the 8-5 favorite Beach Patrol and seven others in Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Old Forester Turf Classic Stakes at Churchill […] Read More

Race Recaps

Heart to Heart Finally Clinches G1 Gulfstream Park Turf

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Terry Hamilton’s Heart to Heart finally clinched the elusive top honors, gamely wiring a field of eight tough males in Saturday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Gulfstream Park Turf Stakes. Breaking […] Read More