Mike Maker

Bemma’s Boy Proves Best in Pan American

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Paradise Farms Corp.’s Bemma’s Boy surged late and proved to be the best of the bunch in Saturday’s $200,000 Kitten’s Joy Pan American Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream […]

Kentucky Derby

Field Pass Necks Out Invader in Jeff Ruby Steaks

FLORENCE, KY – Three Diamonds Farm’s Field Pass overcame a disadvantageous post draw to neck out the favored Invader in Saturday’s $250,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) at Turfway Park. Breaking from […] Read More

Race Recaps

Zulu Alpha Doubles Down in Mac Diarmida

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A month removed from winning the Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1), Michael Hui’s Zulu Alpha doubled down for another major South Florida score, this time winning Saturday’s […] Read More

Race Recaps

Field Pass Up in Time in Dania Beach

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Mike Maker, who won last week’s $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) with Zulu Alpha, won another stakes races on the turf Saturday when […] Read More

Podcast

The Magic Mike Show 137: Pegasus World Cup & Smarty Jones Recaps

The Magic Mike Show recaps the Pegasus World Cup (G1) and the Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) from Gulfstream Park. They also recap the Smarty Jones Stakes from Oaklawn Park, […] Read More

Race Recaps

Zulu Alpha zooms away in Pegasus World Cup Turf

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Michael Hui’s Zulu Alpha made a successful return after a close fourth in the Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1), zooming away along the inside to capture Saturday’s $1 million […] Read More

Race Recaps

Temple Tackles Gio Ponti

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Trainer Mike Maker’s faith in Temple paid dividends on Friday when the former claimer held off Kadar by a nose at the wire to tackle the […] Read More

Race Recaps

Zulu Alpha Dominates Kentucky Turf Cup

FRANKLIN, KY – Michael Hui’s Zulu Alpha took over after sitting the perfect stalking trip and drew off in the stretch to dominate Saturday’s $1 million Calumet Farm Kentucky Turf Cup […] Read More

Race Previews

Saratoga Derby Preview: Henley’s Joy Back for More

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Just a month removed from pulling off a 20/1 upset in the Belmont Derby (G1), Bloom Racing Stable’s Henley’s Joy is back for more in Sunday’s inaugural […] Read More

Race Recaps

Faraway Kitten Necks Out American Derby Score

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL – Ken and Sarah Ramsey’s homebred Faraway Kitten, available for claim just three races back, launched a strong stretch rally to neck out his first career graded score in Saturday’s […] Read More