Queen Nekia

Dream Marie Breaks Stakes Maiden In Scratch-Shortened Obeah

WILMINGTON, DE – Taking advantage of a field scratch-shortened by half of its original 14 entries, trainer Matthew Williams’ Dream Marie rallied in the stretch to break her stakes maiden in Wednesday’s $100,000 Obeah Stakes…

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Crystal Ball Seeking First Stakes Victory In Obeah

WILMINGTON, DE – WinStar Stablemates Racing’s Crystal Ball will be seeking her first career stakes victory when she faces a potential 13 rivals in the $100,000 Obeah Stakes at Delaware Park Wednesday. The mile and 1/16 affair is the local prep for the filly and mare summer classic – the… Read More

Breeders' Cup

Letruska Romps in Ogden Phipps

ELMONT, NY – St. George Stable homebred Letruska made it back-to-back top-level scores with a romping victory in Saturday’s $500,000 Ogden Phipps Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park. The Ogden Phipps is a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event, with Letruska receiving an automatic berth in the Distaff at Del Mar… Read More

Breeders' Cup

Swiss Skydiver Carries Versatile Ways into Ogden Phipps

ELMONT, NY – Swiss Skydiver has taken her show on the road here, there, and yonder while notching 6 graded stakes triumphs over 5 different racetracks. On Saturday, the 2020 Champion 3-Year-Old Filly will vie to reign supreme over a new oval when taking on a compact but classy field… Read More

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Race Recaps

Horologist Returns Victorious in Top Flight Invitational

OZONE PARK, NY – The 3-time graded stakes winner Horologist recaptured her 2020 form in notching a comeback triumph in Saturday’s 80th running of the $100,000 Top Flight Invitational, a 9-furlong test for older fillies and mares at Aqueduct Racetrack. Trained by Hall of Famer Bill Mott, the New Jersey-bred… Read More

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Micheline Holds Sway In Hillsborough

OLDSMAR, FL – Godolphin homebred Micheline took over halfway home and held sway late to win Saturday’s $225,000 Hillsborough Stakes (G2) at Tampa Bay Downs Micheline broke from post 11 under Luis Saez at 9/2 odds and settled into a close stalking position in fourth as the field passed under… Read More

News

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Desert Stormer

And thus passes the final weekend of no Kentucky Derby (G1) prep action until the trail ends in late April, but even without any valuable Derby points on the line, we still saw plenty of great racing from coast to coast and beyond. See who made our latest Three Stars… Read More

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Queen Nekia Upsets Royal Delta

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Ken Copenhaver’s Queen Nekia pulled off a 29/1 upset in Saturday’s $100,000 Royal Delta Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park. Queen Nekia was last early in the field of eight under jockey Corey Lanerie, which seemed to the the safe place to ride while her stablemate Gibberish dueled swiftly with… Read More

Race Previews

Royal Delta Preview: Proving Time For Mrs. Danvers

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Allen Stable homebred Mrs. Danvers must prove whether or not her last-out romping victory was a fluke in Saturday’s $100,000 Royal Delta Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park. The Royal Delta is a 1 1/16-mile dirt route restricted to fillies and mares ages 4 and up. This year’s… Read More

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Horologist Returns Home a Winner in Molly Pitcher

OCEANSIDE, NJ – The New Jersey-bred Horologist returned home to her favorite track in style, winning Saturday’s $250,000 Molly Pitcher Stakes (G3) at Monmouth Park. Horologist was made the 7/2 fourth choice as she exited post 11 under “Jersey” Joe Bravo and raced off the pace in a close stalking position.… Read More