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The father/son, trainer/driver combination of Gregg and Doug McNair teamed up to win an Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series event and two Grassroots Series finals on a stakes-filled Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Mockingbird As (Marvin Luna) highlighted the eight Buckeye Stallion Series champions from Saturday night at Dayton Raceway, winning the 3-year-old filly trot final in a lifetime-best 1:54 4/5 as a 50-1 longshot.
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Harrisburg Heist pulled off a 25-1 upset while Twin B Joe Fresh picked up her first win since the Clara Barton back on July 19 in the Dayton Pacing Derby and Dayton Distaff Derby on Saturday night at Dayton Raceway.
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Super Chapter and driver Dexter Dunn returned to action for the first time since capturing the MGM Yonkers International Trot in September on Saturday night with an epic world record-equaling performance, winning the Grade 2 $250,000 Dayton Trotting Derby in 1:50 2/5 at Dayton Raceway.
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Allowed to set her own pace, Thought Process was impossible to catch in the Grade 2 Rodeo Drive Stakes at Santa Anita on Saturday in a prep race for the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf at Keeneland on Oct. 31.
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A turf miler with early speed and a late kick is a very dangerous horse. Rhetorical has both and put them to good use winning the Coolmore Turf Mile for the second year in a row on Saturday at Keeneland.
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Fresh off a 12-1 victory in last week's Grade 1 Canadian Trotting Classic, Nix Nacken pulled off another win at double-digit odds in the Grade 1 $575,000 Kentucky Futurity for 3-year-old male trotters on Saturday evening at The Red Mile, prevailing at 17-1 and equaling his own world record of 1:50 for a sophomore gelding.
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Hughes had a comfortable lead in the stretch of the Grade 1 American Pharoah Stakes at Santa Anita on Saturday when jockey Juan Hernandez began thinking of the undefeated colt’s next scheduled assignment in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Keeneland on Oct. 3
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Trainer Nancy Takter snagged the top two finishing spots of the $300,000 Grade 1 61st Kentucky Filly Futurity when her trainee She's Moni overcame a second-tier draw to seize the front and never look back for a lifetime-best equaling 1:50 1/5 victory over stablemate Madam Cheval on Saturday (Oct. 3) at The Red Mile.
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Todd Pletcher had trained the Breeders’ Futurity winner three of the last four years and five times overall, and he got his record-tying sixth win in the race when American History ran down Coach Pope and Q B Rocket to capture the Grade 1, $648,125 Breeders’ Futurity by one length Saturday at Keeneland.
