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Merlin Monroan (Olympiad), despite being the least-experienced runner in the field with just a single start under his belt, took all the money at 9-5 off a one-length debut win going seven furlongs at Kentucky Downs Sept. 9. Getting a…
Hurricane Isaias's anticipated effects on the Mid-Atlantic region have forced Laurel Park to reschedule their Sunday card to Thursday, Oct. 15, the track announced Saturday afternoon. The nine-race card will be contest without a redraw on Thursday while the track…
Multiple Group/Grade I hero Magnitude (Not This Time) went through his paces Saturday morning at Keeneland in his continued preparations for the GI Breeders' Cup Classic at the venue later this month. Breezing in company with stablemate Preside (Tiz the…
9th-KEE, $110K, Msw, 3yo/up, 6f, 5:16 p.m. ET. EMILIO (Charlatan) was taken home as a $1.5-million Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select yearling by John Stewart's Resolute outfit, then breeder Stonestreet stayed in for a piece. The Brad Cox trainee is out of…
Off at a generous 6-1 in a race featuring a couple of high-profile debutantes by Uncle Mo, Mercury Marauder (Roadster) allowed those market leaders to take it to one another for the opening half-mile and pounced on them en route…
Pounded into 2-5 favoritism to improve for a debut second to the very impressive all-the-way winner Dargham (Army Mule) at Saratoga Sept. 7, Glen Hill Farm's flashy Hullabaloo Ray Ray (c, 2, Jackie's Warrior–Applauding, by Congrats) traveled like a winner…
Prince Faisal's €200,000 Arqana August acquisition Al Hamaad (Wootton Bassett) provided quick relief for his sire, just minutes after Sergei Diaghilev endured a narrow reversal at Newmarket, and outclassed his five opponents in some style with a powerful performance in…
Coolmore's Triple Crown dreams are very much alive after Darkness Falls (Camelot) conquered Desert Castle (Frankel) in a thrilling tussle for Saturday's G1 Darley Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket. Sent off the 6-4 second favourite coming down from nine furlongs, the…
Godolphin's Roger Varian-conditioned Book 1 millionaire Rock Montreal (Blue Point), second to G1 Fillies' Mile third Forbidden Fire in Doncaster's Listed Flying Scotsman when last seen, found the willpower to claim a well-earned career high in Saturday's G3 Emirates Autumn…
It was a case of business as usual in Newmarket's G3 Native Trail Zetland Stakes on Saturday, with Ballydoyle's Drumbeat (Wootton Bassett) dominating proceedings in the style of a live Derby prospect. An hour before his stablemate Darkness Falls took…