Tepin's Last Foal Delacroix Lands Coral-Eclipse Stakes
Champion and fan favorite Tepin's last foal became a grade 1 winner July 5 when Delacroix emerged triumphant in the clash of generations in the Coral-Eclipse Stakes (G1) at Sandown Park.
Champion and fan favorite Tepin's last foal became a grade 1 winner July 5 when Delacroix emerged triumphant in the clash of generations in the Coral-Eclipse Stakes (G1) at Sandown Park.
Shadow of Light and The Lion In Winter were in the argument for most exciting juvenile heading into their 3-year-old season, but both arrive at Deauville for the July 6 Prix Jean Prat (G1) on something of a redemption mission.
Caleb Hays has been named head starter at Churchill Downs and Turfway Park, while Todd Stephens will serve as the head starter at Ellis Park.
The July 9 opening day card at Colonial Downs attracted 85 entrants plus six also-eligibles for an eight-race program that concludes with a trio of stacked, open company allowance affairs.
Leland Ackerley may be in Anguilla, but on July 5 his attention was focused on a place far to the north.
Journeyman Stud's late stallion Uncle Chuck sired his first winner when the filly Chucky's Ride scored July 5 at Gulfstream Park.
Cayton Park Stud homebred Marksman Queen went to the front early and fended off Spanish Eyes to win the $250,000 Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes (G3T) July 5 at Delaware Park, giving trainer Graham Motion a record 10th win in…
Think Big answered any questions about his distance limitations with a sparkling rail-skimming score in the $175,000 Kelso Stakes (G3T) July 5 at Saratoga Race Course.
Fionn and jockey Flavien Prat nailed heavy favorite Nitrogen on the wire and won the $500,000 Belmont Oaks Invitational Stakes (G1T) by a nose in track record time July 5 at Saratoga Race Course.
Racing July 5 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, Tip Top Thomas improved to 2-for-3 as a 3-year-old in gamely turning back graded stakes winner Coal Battle to win the $300,000 Indiana Derby (G3) in track record time.