#US RACING: Watch None Above The Law win the Del Mar Derby
None Above The Law and Joe Bravo found a seam along the rail in the final furlong and surged to victory in the US$250,000 Del Mar Derby (G2) on Saturday. Dispatched at 8-1, None Above The Law raced in mid-pack while saving ground as Hockey Dad and Crew Dragon led the 13 sophomores for their 1 […]
#US RACING: Max Player wins Grade 1, US$1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Ny - Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen continued his “dream meet” when Max Player proved he has emerged as a serious older horse by winning the Grade 1, US$1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. The 4-year-old son of Honor Code has been a major project for Asmussen and his team […]
#US RACING: Gulfstream Park Replay Show | September 4, 2021
#US RACING: Fair Grounds Race Course damaged by Hurricane Ida
At least one barn was heavily damaged, the tote board came down and the jockeys’ room is a mess, but the damage to Fair Grounds Race Course from Hurricane Ida was far less than it could have been, given the magnitude of the storm. “Hopefully they can get the adjusters or whoever they need out […]
#UK RACING: William Buick wins his 100th race of the season
William Buick celebrated his 100th winner of the season in dramatic fashion after Flame Of Freedom (9-4) got up almost on the line to secure victory in the Racegoers Club Handicap at Epsom Downs today (Monday 30th August). The Derby-winning rider reached the milestone aboard the Dragon Pulse filly in the seven-furlong contest, which was delayed after […]
#US RACING: Filly who sold for US$8.2 million dies after fall
America’s Joy, an unraced 3-year-old filly who sold in 2019 for more than US$8 million, died Sunday morning due to a training incident at Saratoga. The daughter of American Pharoah sustained a sesamoid fracture while breezing and broke her neck in a fall, per the New York State Gaming Commission’s equine breakdown, death, injury, and […]
#US RACING: Watch Kentucky Derby champ Medina Spirit win at Del Mar
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit held off Rock Your World in the stretch to win the $100,000 Shared Belief by 1 1/4 lengths on Sunday at Del Mar for embattled trainer Bob Baffert. Medina Spirit raced for the first time since finishing third as the 9-5 favourite in the Preakness […]
#US RACING- Watch replays of wins by Essential Quality, Gamine, Jackie's Warrior
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#US RACING: Gamine makes it five in a row
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Star sprinter Gamine added a fifth Grade 1 win to her glowing resume when taking the Grade 1, $500,000 Ballerina Handicap at Saratoga on Saturday, a "win and you're in" for the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint. Sent off the heavy 1-5 favourite, Gamine and Hall of Famer John Velazquez broke from the rail and […]
#US RACING: Jackie’s Warrior beats Life Is Good
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The US$500,000 Allen Jerkens Memorial (G1) lived up to the hype on Saturday as Jackie's Warrior prevailed over Life Is Good in a thrilling stretch duel at Saratoga. With Joel Rosario in the irons, Jackie's Warrior ranged up to front-running favorite Life Is Good at the top of the stretch and the two 3-year-old colts battled […]