Weekend Winners Club

. Saturday, November 19, 2022.  Desi Arnaz and Cary Grant will be making appearances at Del Mar, despite the fact they’ve both been dead since 1986, Desi having died in Del Mar that year in November.  Today they will be appearing as stakes races on the 9 race card beginning at 12:30 PST. . Grab […]

. Saturday, November 5, 2022.  Breeders’ Cup Day 2 is underway on Saturday with 9 outstanding G1 races in all sorts of categories.  We’re still reeling on the heels of a 40-1 winner of the BC Turf Sprint, after the frontrunning favorite broke last and never did catch up, leaving Caravel to go gate to […]

. Saturday, October 29, 2022.  Sunny Santa Anita has a scary schedule Saturday with seven scary stakes races including one that begins with S for our alliteration purposes.  Weather is sunny as usual and racing will begin at 1PM/ 4PM ET.  Here’s the stakes agenda: . Autumn Miss S (G3T)      SA           Oct 29   $100k g […]

. Saturday, October 8, 2022. Keeneland is having a big time opening weekend, with 5 graded stakes races, 3 G1’s and 3 Breeders’ Cup Challenge races.  Friday opened the weekend in style with 3 graded stakes, all BCC races, on Friday.  . . Today we look forward to the Coolmore Futurity G1, Turf Mile G1, […]

. Saturday, September 16, 2022. Churchill and Woodbine loom large this weekend with big 2yo stakes races and MSW’s.  As we wind up towards the Breeders’ Cup in early November, the younguns are warming up for the BC Juvenile and possible Triple Crown run.  . Churchill Downs’ pair of G3’s include the Iroquois for 2yo’s […]

. Friday, August 25, 2022.  Charles Town is hosting a huge race day with 9 stakes races, highlighted by the Grade 3 CT Oaks and Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.  All 13 races besides the Oaks, for 3yo fillies, will be for 3 and up for male or female at various distances. . Racing begins […]

. Saturday, August 20, 2022.  Del Mar has a strong late afternoon / evening card today with 10 races, featuring the Grade 1 Del Mar Oaks with 14 3yo fillies going 9f on turf.  There are also 3 MSW’s at 80k for the top west coast 2yos. . Racing will begin at 5PM ET which […]

Saratoga Stakes Saturday Snapshot set on August 20. . Saturday, August 20, 2022.  Saratoga has an exciting card today with 3 stakes races, highlighted by the $600k Alabama G1 for 3yo fillies and preceded by a $105k MSW for 2yos.  Tracks are fast and firm. . The excitement moves up a notch in the MSW […]

. Saturday, July 23, 2022.  Monmouth is having its big summer day with 14 races and over 125 horses slated to compete after scratches.  There are 5 graded stakes races, featuring the UN G1 on turf and the Haskell G1 for 3yo’s on dirt.  Pick 6 carryover of $100k is nice. . We’ll break down […]

. Saturday, July 16, 2022.  Today the Spa features two graded stakes races: the Diana G1 for females on turf, and the Sanford G3 for juveniles on dirt.  Weather is very moderate for this time of year, with no chance of any significant rain.  A Pick 6 Carryover of $532k goes in today to sweeten […]