Peter Eurton

Ohio Derby Preview: Storm the Court Looks to Regain Form

The Ohio Derby is set to go this weekend at Thistledown, and for the first time ever, it will offer points towards the Kentucky Derby (G1) on a 20-10-5-1 scale. That helped lure an overdrawn…

Kentucky Derby

Arkansas Derby Contender Spotlight: Storm the Court

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Trainer Peter Eurton’s Storm the Court will try to find his victory of the year in Saturday’s 2nd division of the $500,000 Arkansas Derby (G1) at Oaklawn Park. Storm the Court debuted with an impressive 5 1/2-furlong score at Del Mar under jockey Flavien Prat, but they failed… Read More

Kentucky Derby

Several Star Sophomores Dot Santa Anita Park on Monday

ARCADIA, CA – Several star sophomores dotted the Santa Anita Park workout report on Monday, led by the 2019 Champion 2 Year Old Colt as well as a pair of Kentucky Derby (G1) contenders from the Bob Baffert barn. Trainer Peter Eurton sent the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) champion Storm the… Read More

Breeders' Cup

Storm the Court Typhoons Juvenile

ARCADIA, CA – The final race of the day ended in fireworks when the 45/1 longshot Storm the Court re-rallied late to defeat Anneau d’Or and typhoon Friday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) at Santa Anita Park. Breaking well from post 4 under Flavien Prat while wearing blinkers for… Read More

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Breeders' Cup

Omaha Beach Set for Big Ass Fans Dirt Mile

In what is being billed as one of the more intriguing of the Breeders’ Cup, superstar Omaha Beach has drawn post five for the Big Ass Fans Dirt Mile. His draw might be meaningless, though, considering the versatility that he has shown this season. The Dirt Mile will be the… Read More

Race Recaps

Core Beliefs Returns Victorious in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Absent from racing for six months, Gary Broad’s Core Beliefs made a victorious return on Saturday, taking over at the top of the stretch before repelling Silver Dust late to win the New Orleans Handicap (G2) at Fair Grounds. Breaking well from the far outside 11 post under Florent… Read More

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Core Beliefs Outlasts Lone Sailor in G3 Ohio Derby

NORTH RANDALL, OH – Gary Broad’s Core Beliefs launched a strong rally in the stretch and took over midway to the wire, then showed courage by outlasting the 3-2 favorite Lone Sailor for his first career stakes score in Saturday’s Grade 3, $500,000 Ohio Derby at Thistledown. Breaking well enough from post 10 under Joe… Read More

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Race Recaps

Draft Pick Scores in G3 Affirmed

ARCADIA, CA – A day after Justify won the Triple Crown, C R K Stable’s late-blooming Draft Pick picked up his second straight win on Sunday at Santa Anita Park in a race named for another famous Triple Crown winner, the Grade 3, $100,000 Affirmed Stakes. Breaking without cause from the far outside post… Read More

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Giant Expectations Upsets G2 San Antonio

ARCADIA, CA – Trainer Peter Eurton’s Giant Expectations took the lead heading into the first turn and never looked back en route to upsetting Tuesday’s Grade 2, $300,000 San Antonio Stakes at Santa Anita. Off well from post 2 under Gary Stevens, Giant Expectations held a 1 1/2-length lead over Prime Attraction through… Read More

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Giant Expectations Meets, Exceeds Them in G2 Pat O’Brien

DEL MAR, CA – Exline Border Racing and Gatto Racing’s Giant Expectations met and exceeded his name, rallying powerfully in the stretch to win convincingly in Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Pat O’Brien Stakes. The Pat O’Brien was a Breeders’ Cup Win and You’re In race, giving Giant Expectations an all-fees-waived entry into… Read More