Breeders Cup Smooth Like Strait Tremendous in Shoemaker Mile ARCADIA, CA – Cannon Thoroughbreds homebred Smooth Like Strait put forth a tremendous front-running effort that won Monday’s $300,000 Shoemaker Mile Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park. The Shoemaker is a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In”…
Breeders Cup Smooth Like Strait Tops Shoemaker Mile Entries in Season’s First Breeders’ Cup Prep ARCADIA, CA – Cannon Thoroughbreds’ consistent homebred Smooth Like Strait heads a field of seven 3-year-olds and up in Monday’s $300,000 Shoemaker Mile Stakes (G1) on a nine-race Memorial Day program at Santa Anita. The Shoemaker is a Breeders’ Cup “Win & You’re In” Challenge Race qualifier, with the winner… Read More
Race Recaps Say the Word Speaks Volumes in Elkhorn LEXINGTON, KY – Agave Racing Stable and Sam-Son Farm’s Say the Word, who on Thursday was named Canada’s champion male turf horse for 2020, grabbed the lead at midstretch from Channel Cat and went on to post a 1 1/2-length victory in the 36th running of the $200,000 Elkhorn (G2)… Read More
Race Previews Red Knight Tops Field of 10 for Saturday’s Elkhorn LEXINGTON, KY – Trinity Farm’s homebred Red Knight, winner of last fall’s Sycamore (G3) here, headlines a field of 10 turf marathoners entered Wednesday for Saturday’s 36th running of the $200,000 Elkhorn (G2) going 1 1/2 miles on the grass. The Elkhorn will go as the ninth race on Saturday afternoon’s 10-race… Read More
Race Recaps Ultra-Classy United Sharp Off Bench In San Luis Rey ARCADIA, CA – LNJ Foxwoods’ ultra-classy United was a sharp winner off the bench in Saturday’s $100,000 San Luis Rey Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park. United broke from post 3 under regular rider Flavien Prat as the 4/5 favorite in the field of five and closely attended pacesetter Acclimate, who posted… Read More
Race Previews San Luis Rey Preview: In Short Field, United Stands Tall ARCADIA, CA – LNJ Foxwoods’ United‘s back class stands tall amidst a short field entered for Saturday’s $100,000 San Luis Rey Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park. The San Luis Rey is a 1 1/2-mile turf marathon open to all horses ages 4 and up. This year’s edition is the seventh event… Read More
Race Recaps Colonel Liam Leads Pletcher-Trained Exacta in Pegasus World Cup Turf HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Robert and Lawana Low’s Colonel Liam flew past fellow Todd Pletcher trainee Largent late to win Saturday’s $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1) at Gulfstream Park. Colonel Liam broke from post 5 under Irad Ortiz Jr. as the 5/2 favorite and settled into a mid-pack… Read More
Race Previews Pegasus World Cup Turf Preview: Competitive Field Takes Aim At Big Purse HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The third annual Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) is set for this Saturday at Gulfstream Park. A field of 12, including a good mix of local runners for Todd Pletcher and Shug McGaughey, will contest the event. First-race post time Saturday is 11:40 AM. The Pegasus… Read More
News Colonel Liam 7/2 Favorite for Pegasus World Cup Turf HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Robert and Lawana Low’s Colonel Liam drew post 5 and was made the 7/2 morning line favorite for Saturday’s $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1) at Gulfstream Park. A $1.2 million purchase as an unraced juvenile, Colonel Liam waited until last April to debut, but… Read More
News Say the Word, Storm the Court among Pegasus Turf Invitees HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Grade 1 winners Say the Word and Storm the Court, as well as three stakes winners from the barn of trainer Todd Pletcher, lead a list of 16 horses invited to the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1) at Gulfstream Park. The third running of… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 281: Royal Ascot Preview The Magic Mike Show guys are joined by Aaron Halterman… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 280: Churchill Downs Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview Magic and Michael preview and give their picks for Saturday’s… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 503: Belmont Stakes Analysis and Summer Racing Preview The Racing Dudes recap Saturday’s 153rd running of the $1.5… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 279: What We Learned (Belmont Stakes Day) Mike is off this week, so Magic is joined by… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 502: Belmont Stakes 153 Instant Reaction The Racing Dudes give their instant reaction to Essential Quality… Read More
Free Tuesday 6/15/21 Pick 4 Selections Welcome to Free Pick 4 Tuesday. Today, we have Pick… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 281: Royal Ascot Preview The Magic Mike Show guys are joined by Aaron Halterman… Read More
Art Collector Targeting Kelly’s Landing For 4-Year-Old Debut LOUISVILLE, KY – Bruce Lunsford’s 2020 Blue Grass (G2)-winning homebred Art… Read More
Mandaloun Gets The Job Done In Pegasus OCEANPORT, NJ – Juddmonte Farms homebred Mandaloun wasn’t flashy by… Read More
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Western Dirt, Lit-Up Turf Highlight Weekend Action Though the weekend’s lineup was devoid of any Grade 1… Read More
