Most winners at Churchill Downs come from Keeneland, Gulfstream, Fair Grounds, and Oaklawn. But if Will Rogers Downs horses keep running as they have at the current meet, that track might be added to the list.
Like so many of the Belmont undercard stakes, the Woody Stephens promises to be full of intrigue and all sorts of possibilities.
It’s a superb field, a fascinating challenge, and Palace Malice’s draw has opened the door to value in Saturday's Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park.
Frontrunners won four of the six Polytrack events.
Morning-line favorite One Destiny will scratch from the fifth race in favor of a nine-furlong allowance Sunday that could be his prep for the July 6 Queen’s Plate.
DRF Plus handicapping analysis for Santa Anita on Friday, June 6.
BETTER LUCKY (10) would by my top pick in the race. Trainer Thomas Albertrani seems to have figured out this mare does well with a one-two punch and space between starts: Point her for a big race, give her one race before it, and she is likely to run a peak.
DRF Plus handicapping analysis for Churchill Downs on Friday, June 6.
The pick six sequence at Belmont Park on Belmont Stakes Day is entirely comprised of Grade 1 races, culminating with the Belmont Stakes.
DRF Plus closer looks for Santa Anita on Friday, June 6.
