Riker Wires Grey Stakes Field
Riker Wires Grey Stakes Field The even money favorite in Riker was able to take his competition gate-to-wire in the Grade 3 Grey Stakes. He was aided by a scratch of Ultraflame earlier in the day and that would have been his company on the lead had…
2015 Grey Stakes Preview
2015 Grey Stakes Preview The final stop in this weekend’s Road to the 2016 Kentucky Derby is at Woodbine with the Grade 3 Grey Stakes. A field of six is entered for this Grade 3 race at 1 1/16 miles on the main track. The purse for the Grey Stakes…
Brody’s Cause Flies Home To Win Breeders’ Futurity
Brody’s Cause Flies Home To Win Breeders’ Futurity Brody’s Cause flew home in the stretch to win an exciting rendition of the Grade 1 Breeders’ Futurity. He beat the favored Exaggerator by a length. The race began with…
Greenpointcrusader Overcomes Trouble To Win Champagne
Greenpointcrusader Overcomes Trouble To Win Champagne The Grade 1 Champagne Stakes looked like an easy win for the eventual winner Greenpointcrusader, however, it was anything but that. It was a good start for Tale of S’avall and Ralis with…
2015 Breeders’ Futurity Stakes Preview
2015 Breeders’ Futurity Stakes Preview The Road to the 2016 Kentucky Derby will continue on Saturday, October 3 with the second of two races on the day. The Grade 1 Breeders’ Futurity Stakes will take place at Keeneland with a full field of…
2015 Champagne Stakes Preview
2015 Champagne Stakes Preview The Grade 1 Champagne Stakes will be at Belmont Park on Saturday, October 3, 2015. The race is for 2 year olds and is part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby. The Champagne will be run at one mile on Belmont’s main…
Nyquist Survives In FrontRunner
Nyquist Survives In FrontRunner Nyquist had to survive a run from Swipe in the stretch, but also had to survive him after the Grade 1 FrontRunner in the form of an inquiry. He was successful in both, as he won his fourth straight race to being his…
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…
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…
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…
