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Chip Honcho catches Ocelli in final strides to take Ohio Derby
In a battle of classic-placed colts, Chip Honcho ran down Ocelli and cleared in the final strides for a length victory in Saturday's Grade 3, $500,000 Ohio Derby at Thistledown.
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In a battle of classic-placed colts, Chip Honcho ran down Ocelli and cleared in the final strides for a length victory in Saturday's Grade 3, $500,000 Ohio Derby at Thistledown.
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Nerazurri dropped directly out of a pair of Grade 1 attempts into Saturday’s $250,000 Lady Jacqueline Stakes at Thistledown, and responded to the class relief with a dominant 4 3/4-length victory.
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Nessuna Pagina overcame propping at the quarter pole, getting passed in upper stretch and objections from the two riders who finished immediately behind him to win Saturday’s $150,000 Spectacular Bid division of the New York Stallion Series by a nose.
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Witty didn’t leave much to chance in the $100,000 Ben’s Cat Stakes on Saturday at Laurel Park, forgoing his late-closing style in favor of a flawless stalking trip. The 7-year-old gelding is now a nine-time stakes winner and always seems to find a way.
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Matt Rose's analysis of selected races from the Sunday 6/21 and Monday 6/22 cards at Ocean Downs.
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More than nine months after he clipped heels and fell in a minor sprint stakes at York Racecourse in Britain, Almeraq won his group stakes debut in Saturday’s Group 1 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes at six furlongs at Royal Ascot.
Frank Stronach, the Canadian businessman who once headed a vast racing operation that included breeding farms and racetracks, was found guilty on Friday of sexual assault and indecent assault in a verdict issued by a Canadian judge.
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Robyn Mangiardi fed her horses every night at the same time with either her or Chris Long returning late every night to check on those horses, fill waters if needed and make sure all the fans were off.
The third week of Breakfast With The Babies at Meadowlands Racetrack is in the books, with William Pollock, Bruce Areman and trainer Andrew Harris showing up and showing off on Friday, June 19 with some of harness racing's highest-priced 2025 yearlings.
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Kevin Plowcha's analysis of the Monday 6/22 card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.