2015 FrontRunner Stakes Preview
2015 FrontRunner Stakes Preview The Road to the 2016 Kentucky Derby makes its second stop on Saturday, September 26 at Santa Anita. The Grade 1 FrontRunner Stakes will be front and center for the 2 year old males. The FrontRunner Stakes will be run at 1…
2015 Chandelier Stakes Preview
2015 Chandelier Stakes Preview The second race on the long Road to the 2016 Kentucky Oaks will take place on Saturday, September 26. The Grade 1 Chandelier will be held for 2 year old fillies. The Chandelier will be run at 1 1/16 miles on the main track…
Cocked And Loaded Wins Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes
Cocked And Loaded Wins Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes Cocked and Loaded sat off the dueling leaders and made his move on the turn while having enough in the stretch to win the Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes at Churchill Downs. The Iroquois Stakes is the first race on…
Dothraki Queen Skims Rail To Win Pocahontas
Dothraki Queen Skims Rail To Win Pocahontas Dothraki Queen took the Grade 2 Pocahontas Stakes on Saturday thanks to a move along the rail by jockey Corey Lanerie. The Pocahontas Stakes is the first race on the Road to the 2016 Kentucky Oaks. The race was…
2015 Pocahontas Stakes Preview
2015 Pocahontas Stakes Preview The Road to the 2016 Kentucky Oaks will commence on Saturday, September 12 at the same venue it will end: Churchill Downs. The Grade 2 Pocahontas Stakes will be the first race with the winner receiving 10 points, the runner…
2015 Iroquois Stakes Preview
2015 Iroquois Stakes Preview The Road the 2016 Kentucky Derby gets underway with the Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes from Churchill Downs. The Iroquois Stakes is also part of the Breeders’ Cup Win and You’re In Challenge Series. The winner will…
2015-16 Road To The Derby Series Announced
2015-16 Road To The Derby Series Announced The 2015-16 Road to the Derby Series was announced on Wednesday with a few tweaks. The Road to the Derby series will determine which horses can enter the Kentucky Derby via a points system. There are two…
American Pharoah Runs Into Racing Immortality
American Pharoah Runs Into Racing Immortality The 37 year wait to see a Triple Crown winner in thoroughbred racing is now over. American Pharoah led from start to finish in the Belmont Stakes on his way to a 5 1/2 length victory and becoming the 12th…
Honor Code Storms Home In the Met Mile
Honor Code Storms Home In the Met Mile Honor Code made a huge run in the stretch to capture the Grade 1 Metropolitan Handicap by 3 3/4 lengths. He will have a spot reserved for him in the Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile because the Met Mile is a…
Wedding Toast Takes Ogden Phipps Stakes
Wedding Toast Takes Ogden Phipps Stakes Wedding Toast cemented her place in the starting gate for the 2015 Breeders’ Cup Distaff if she is pointed to that race with her victory in the Ogden Phipps Stakes on Saturday. It was a gate-to-wire…
