American Pharoah Schools at Monmouth
It was a bit of an unusual scene on the Monmouth Park backside just before 7:00 a.m. as a crowd... [ Read More ]
Raven’s Pass’s Malabar Beats the Boys at Goodwood
Friday, Goodwood, Britain BONHAMS THOROUGHBRED S.-G3, £100,000, GOO, 7-31, 3yo, 8fT, 1:36.82, gd. 1--MALABAR (GB), 124, f, 3, by Raven’s... [ Read More ]
In Sharper Focus: Sudden Surprise
On July 30, 2011, 2-year-old Repole Stable colorbearer Giant Surprise graduated in his Saratoga debut by 4 1/2 lengths earning... [ Read More ]
Speightstown Miss Romps in Spa Slop
5th-SAR, $111,600, Msw, 7-30, 2yo, f, 5 1/2f (off turf), 1:05.87, sy. +ISLAND SAINT (f, 2, Speightstown--Prospective Saint {GSW &... [ Read More ]
No ‘Surprise’ Here, Giant Surprise Colt Off the Mark at the Spa
3rd-SAR, $73,000, (S), Msw, 7-30, 2yo, 5 1/2f, 1:05.14, sy. +SUDDEN SURPRISE (c, 2, Giant Surprise--Ready and Good, by More... [ Read More ]
Lasix Clouding Drug Issue
Ten years ago, in an Op-Ed written for The Blood-Horse, I strongly suggested that only by installing USADA to oversee... [ Read More ]
American Pharoah Draws Post Four
Triple Crown winner American Pharoah (Pioneerof the Nile) will face a field of seven for Sunday’s GI Haskell Invitational H.... [ Read More ]
Shalaa In Command In the Richmond
Forced to race under a three-pound penalty as a result of his success in the G2 July S. at Newmarket... [ Read More ]
Shamardal Filly Impresses in Deauville Debut
4th-DVL, €25,000, Mdn, 7-30, unraced 2yo, f, 6fT, 1:11.71, sf. +SASPARELLA (FR) (f, 2, Shamardal--Desertiste {GB}, by Green Desert) raced... [ Read More ]
War Front Colt Graduates in Deauville Unveiling
1st-DVL, €25,000, Mdn, 7-30, unraced 2yo, c/g, 6fT, 1:12.64, sf. +OMAR BRADLEY (c, 2, War Front--Louve des Reves {SP-Fr, $100,134},... [ Read More ]
There’s A New Boss In New Jersey
Shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, Triple Crown hero American Pharoah (Pioneerof the Nile) took his first step towards the... [ Read More ]
Bellamy Road Filly Takes the ‘Land’ Route to the ‘Sea’side
LAND OVER SEA (f, 2, Bellamy Road--Belle Watling, by Pulpit), a debut second at Los Alamitos July 12, garnered 3-5... [ Read More ]