Oaks Victory Still 'Surreal' to Walsh the Morning After
Godolphin homebred Pretty Mischievous' historic Kentucky Oaks (G1) victory still hasn't quite sunk in yet for trainer Brendan Walsh.
Morning After Kentucky Oaks
Trainer Brendan Walsh talks about Pretty Mischievous' Kentucky Oaks (G1) win, which was the first for him and for owner/breeder Godolphin.
Banahan, Cox Talk Matareya's Derby City Distaff Win
Godolphin's Michael Banahan and trainer Brad Cox talk dual grade 1 winner Matareya after her victory over Goodnight Olive and Wicked Halo in the May 6 Derby City Distaff Stakes (G1) at Churchill Downs.
Godolphin Show Goes On With Matareya in Derby City
Godolphin's Matareya took command at the top of the lane and fended off bids from Wicked Halo and an unlucky Goodnight Olive to win the $750,000 Derby City Distaff (G1) on Kentucky Derby Day at Churchill Downs.
Nobals Bounds Gate to Wire In Twin Spires Turf Sprint
A 4-year-old gelding by Noble Mission (GB), owned by Vince Foglia's Patricia's Hope stable, Nobals bounced out of the gate on top from the one hole, hustled to the lead, and never looked back.
Kumin's Fluffy Socks Takes Churchill Distaff Turf Mile
Sol Kumin has enjoyed success buying into percentages of some top horses over the years, but his Head of Plains Partners picked up a grade 2 win May 6 at Churchill Downs with Fluffy Socks, who couldn't be more thoroughly…
General Jim Takes Command in Pat Day Mile
General Jim wore down a stubborn Fort Bragg to score a neck victory in the $500,000 Pat Day MIle (G2), giving the colt his second consecutive graded stakes victory after taking the seven-furlong Swale Stakes (G3) Feb. 4. at Gulfstream.
Dettori Conquers Final Two Thousand Guineas
For perhaps the first time since he arrived in Newmarket almost 40 years ago, words threatened to fail Dettori in the winner's enclosure May 6.
Dutrow Wins in First Race Since 10-Year Suspension
There were no on-track announcements that trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. was sending out his first starter in more than 10 years on the May 6 card at Belmont Park. The toteboard took care of that.
Cody's Wish Easy Winner of Churchill Downs Stakes
Betting favorite and sentimental favorite Cody's Wish swept past the rest of the field to easily win the May 6 Churchill Downs Stakes (G1) at Churchill Downs. It was the Curlin horse's first race since winning the 2022 Breeders' Cup Dirt…