Madaket Stables

Neige Blanche gets up in Santa Barbara

ARCADIA, CA — French-bred Neige Blanche and Juan Hernandez managed managed to get up at the wire to win the Santa Barbara Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita. “It was really close, it could probably go…

Race Recaps

C Z Rocket Bests Whitmore Again in Count Fleet Sprint

HOT SPRINGS, AR – The third straight showdown between local legend Whitmore and the magically revitalized C Z Rocket saw the latter best the former for the second race in a row as he won Saturday’s $500,000 Count Fleet Sprint Handicap (G3) at Oaklawn Park. C Z Rocket was the… Read More

Race Recaps

Drain the Clock Dominates Swale

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.’s even-money favorite Drain the Clock dominated his rivals in Saturday’s $100,000 Claiborne Farm Swale Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park. Drain the Clock broke sharply from post 5 under Edgard Zayas and found himself alone on the early lead until a hard-ridden Poppy’s Pride slipped… Read More

Race Recaps

Charlatan Crushes Malibu

ARCADIA, CA – Having apparently spent his past eight months off learning to stalk and pounce, Charlatan proved his superiority by crushing his rivals in Saturday’s $300,000 Runhappy Malibu Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park. Breaking from post 4 under Mike Smith as the 8/5 second choice, the usually fleet-footed Charlatan… Read More

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Kentucky Derby

Spielberg Outbobs The Great One In Los Al Futurity

CYPRESS, CA – A thrilling stretch duel saw Spielberg outbob a game The Great One to capture Saturday’s $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2). Spielberg broke from the far outside post 6 under new rider Flavien Prat as the 9/5 second choice and settled three-wide in the clear off the hips of The… Read More

Del Mar

Orglandes Makes the Grade in Red Carpet

DEL MAR, CA – Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables, and Wonder Stables’ Orglandes graduated in her debut at the graded stakes level in Thursday’s $100,000 Red Carpet Handicap (G3) at Del Mar. Trained by Chad Brown and steered to victory by the nation’s leading rider Irad Ortiz Jr., Orglandes was bet down… Read More

Breeders' Cup

Velazquez Pilots Authentic to Classic Score

LEXINGTON, KY – Year-end honors for Champion 3-Year-Old and Horse of the Year were likely decided with one fell swoop when Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez piloted Authentic to a decisive gate-to-wire score in Saturday’s $6 million Breeders’ Cup Longines Classic (G1) at Keeneland. Authentic broke well from post… Read More

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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

Tamahere Strolls in Sands Point

ELMONT, NY – Not many North American debuts look better than what the French-bred Tamahere put on as she strolled home to win Saturday’s $150,000 Sands Point Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park. Tamahere was the 5/2 co-second choice as she broke from the rail under Irad Ortiz Jr. and sat well… Read More

Breeders' Cup

Aunt Pearl Blazes New Trail in Jessamine

LEXINGTON, KY – Trainer Brad Cox’s Aunt Pearl blazed a new race record-setting trail with a strong gate-to-wire effort in Wednesday’s $150,000 JPMorgan Chase Jessamine Stakes (G2) at Keeneland. The Jessamine is a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event, with Aunt Pearl receiving an automatic berth in the Juvenile Fillies… Read More