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Upcoming Race: Churchill Downs September 19, 2024 Yellow Brick: Strong Performance For Potential Stakes Horse For Strong Barn

By Turfdom | March 23, 2024 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Churchill Downs September 19, 2024 Yellow Brick: Strong Performance For Potential Stakes Horse For Strong Barn

Four year old colt for Richard Mandella tried the first allowance condition on Saturday at a mile and a sixteenth on the main for older runners. Bet down to the 6/5 choice in a field of 9, he sat in fifth down the back side under Kimura and had a pretty good trip throughout. He […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 21, 2024 Show Card: May be a Late Bloomer For Top Filly Stakes

By Turfdom | March 16, 2024 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 21, 2024 Show Card: May be a Late Bloomer For Top Filly Stakes

Three year old filly for Bob Baffert made her 3rd career start on Saturday in a maiden special weight event at ¾ on the main. Off at 4/5 in a small field of just five, she stalked the pace from the inside, swung out for room at the ¼ pole under J.J., then exploded late […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 21, 2024 Coffee in Bed: Full of Run and Is Sharp Likely Win Next Start

By Turfdom | January 20, 2024 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 21, 2024 Coffee in Bed: Full of Run and Is Sharp Likely Win Next Start

Four year old filly for Richard Mandella tried the Grade 3 La Canada stakes on Saturday for older fillies and mares at a mile and a sixteenth on the main. Off at 6/1 in a six horse field, she broke running under Mike Smith and settled in third into the clubhouse turn and down the […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 20, 2024 Always On Cay: Can Handle Either Surface But Seems To Favor Turf

By Turfdom | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 20, 2024 Always On Cay: Can Handle Either Surface But Seems To Favor Turf

Two year old colt for Bob Hess tried the 1st allowance condition in Saturday’s opener at 5/8 on the turf. Off at 10/1 in a field of six, he was void of any early speed and was away last ands fell 7 lengths off the pace at the 3/8 pole. Mike Smith got him rolling […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 20, 2024 Redline: This Son of Texas Red Can Win Going Long Or Short on Dirt or Turf

By Turfdom | August 12, 2023 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 20, 2024 Redline: This Son of Texas Red Can Win Going Long Or Short on Dirt or Turf

Four year old colt for Steve Knapp was in for a $40,000 tag on Saturday at a mile on the main track with 7 other older horses. Off at 7/2 under Tiago Pereira, he settled in third into the clubhouse turn, just 3 back of the leaders. He stayed there down the back side, put […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 21, 2024 Tranche: Will Be Tough To Beat In Juvenille Stakes at Del Mar

By Turfdom | June 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Los Alamitos September 21, 2024 Tranche: Will Be Tough To Beat In Juvenille Stakes at Del Mar

Two year old colt for Luis Mendez made start #3 on Saturday in the Fasig Tipton Futurity for $100,000, and although still a maiden, he put it all together under Maldonado. He broke running, grabbed the lead immediately in this five furlong dash for babies and made every pole a winning one with fractions of […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Laurel Park September 20, 2024 Tap It Up: Clean Break and Better Placing Can Improve

By Racing Digest | April 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Laurel Park September 20, 2024 Tap It Up: Clean Break and Better Placing Can Improve

Made her first start in blinkers and is usually forwardly-placed. However, she was last early and that hasn’t been the place to be sprinting over this turf course. She did make up solid ground around the turn and did get up for 4th. A clean break and a better placing early could help her move […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Finger Lakes September 24, 2024 Ginnsu Warrior: Switched Leads Near Wire and Can Improve

By Racing Digest | April 2, 2023 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Finger Lakes September 24, 2024 Ginnsu Warrior: Switched Leads Near Wire and Can Improve

Showed a lot more early speed today in what may have been an experiment for his new barn. The gelding was four deep in a five horse battle for the lead up the backstretch. He took over the lead around the turn and was in between horses throughout the stretch. He was keeping up with […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Parx September 24, 2024 Lucky Lucky Luke: Trouble Breaking But Showed Unexpected Early Speed

By Racing Digest | March 26, 2023 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Parx September 24, 2024 Lucky Lucky Luke: Trouble Breaking But Showed Unexpected Early Speed

This guy showed zero early speed in his first two starts, but he took over the lead leaving the first turn with a three wide move despite a troubled break. Whether this was by design or not, this was a position he was not used to and he had little left as they entered the […] Read More

Upcoming Race: Churchill Downs September 25, 2024 Thunderian: Look For a Move Forward on the Stretchout

By Racing Digest | March 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Upcoming Race: Churchill Downs September 25, 2024 Thunderian: Look For a Move Forward on the Stretchout

Comebacker made his sprint debut today and this may have been a prep. While he was away slowly, he was rushed up to settle behind the leaders up the backstretch and moved to the outside as then entered the turn. The soph couldn’t keep up with the two leaders in the stretch, but he did […] Read More