Stakes Recap: Alabama & Lake Placid
Sara Elbadwi & Richard Migliore look back at the Grade 1 Alabama Stakes and the Grade 2 Lake Placid Stakes.
Sara Elbadwi & Richard Migliore look back at the Grade 1 Alabama Stakes and the Grade 2 Lake Placid Stakes.
Amidst Waves edged Crown Imperial in the Aug. 20 Bolton Landing Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.
Patches O'Houlihan, a 3-year-old gelded son of Reload owned and bred by Frank Di Giulu Jr., won his first graded stakes race Aug. 20 in the CA$170,000 Bold Venture Stakes (G3) Aug. 20 at Woodbine, the sprinter's fifth win in…
Princess Indy wore down 13-10 favorite Wine On Tap in the final eighth of a mile and drew clear for a 1 1/2-length victory in the $203,500 Sorority Stakes at Monmouth Park Aug. 20.
The prognosis is good indeed for Prognosis as the son of Deep Impact defeated some of Japan's stars in the Sapporo Kinen (G2) Aug. 20 in a likely preview of some of the country's big events.
Taking charge early, Michael Langlois and Gary Barber's Paramount Prince led from start to finish in The King's Plate Aug. 20 at Woodbine.
Even after Miss Dracarys took the lead, there was a sense that eventually Moira, the favorite, would make her move and add to her already gaudy resume. That resume includes winning last year's Sovereign Award for Horse of the Year.
Gary and Mary West's Salute the Stars, seventh in the Haskell Invitational (G1) with an uncomfortable trip, is the 3-1 morning line favorite for the $300,000 Smarty Jones Stakes (G3) at Parx Racing.
Anyone who was impressed by the runner-up finish of the 2-year-old colt Hurricane Nelson in his career debut may want to monitor the balance in their checking account.