Stakes Preview: Kentucky Jockey Club & Golden Rod
Greg Wolf & Paul Verderosa look ahead at the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes & the Golden Rod Stakes at Churchill Downs.
Asmussen Tests Two Juveniles in Kentucky Jockey Club
Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen starts Iroquois Stakes (G3) winner Spice Runner and dominant allowance winner Soldier N Diplomat in the Nov. 29 Kentucky Jockey Club at 1 1/16 miles on the Churchill Downs main track.
Inglis Digital USA Sale Goes Live, Led by Brotha Keny
The Inglis Digital USA December catalog is highlighted by Brotha Keny, a 3-year-old Mo Town gelding whose steady climb up the ladder has led him to become a grade 3-placed, multiple stakes winner, with room to keep climbing at age…
Millionaires Ag Bullet, Segesta Clash in Matriarch
Ag Bullet, bought back by owners Calvin Nguyen and Joey Tran at The November Sale at Fasig-Tipton when she fell short of her reserve when bidding halted at $2.9 million, may collect instead Nov. 30 in the $300,000 Matriarch Stakes…
Gargan Suspended 10 Days, Fined for Injection Violation
HISA has issued a $6,000 fine and a 10-day suspension to trainer Danny Gargan for breezing a horse six days after it had received an intra-articular joint injection. He is to serve his suspension from Dec. 7-16.
Hope Road Primed to Repeat in Bayakoa Stakes at Del Mar
Grade 1 winner Hope Road appears strong to get a second consecutive win in the Bayakoa Stakes (G3) at Del Mar, while Hey Nay Nay faces a competitive field of juveniles earlier on the Nov. 30 card in the Cecil…
Frankel Foals In Demand at Day 3 of Tatts Foal Sale
Coolmore and Juddmonte traded seven-figure blows as a well-related son of Frankel fetched a cool 1.15 million guineas at the Tattersalls December Foal Sale Nov. 28. The sire had the top three lots on the third day of the sale.
Just One Horse Misses Del Mar After Aircraft Grounding
Of 13 horses expected to fly into Southern California this week, only one didn't make the trip, according to Del Mar. Flights were grounded due to the FAA grounding MD-11 freighter aircraft for inspections and repairs.
Freshman Sire Independence Hall Gets First Stakes Win
Glorious Boy became the first black-type stakes winner for WinStar Farm's freshman sire Independence Hall in being declared the sole winner of the $100,000 Pulpit Stakes at Gulfstream Park Nov. 28.