When asked at what point he felt comfortable his 2-year-old turf specialist, Hangover Saturday, could win the $100,000 Juvenile Filly Turf at Gulfstream Park West, trainer David Fawkes didn’t hesitate to answer.
Mr. Jordan lived up to all the hype, overcoming an unlucky trip to register an impressive three-length victory over Morgans Harbour and seven other overmatched 2-year-olds in Saturday’s $100,000 Juvenile Sprint at Gulfstream Park West.
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Still stung by Wise Dan being sidelined by injury, trainer Charlie LoPresti took particular satisfaction in sending out Villandry to a mild upset Saturday in the Grade 3, $114,000 River City Handicap at Churchill Downs. It came one week after LoPresti missed a shot at a Breeders’ Cup three-peat with the reigning two-time Horse of the Year.
Executive Allure went right to the front and never looked back to take the $150,000 Jammed Lovely Stakes under Jesse Campbell at Woodbine on Saturday.
East Hall spent plenty of time chasing Wildcat Red during the opening half of their 3-year-old campaigns. But the steadily improving and long-winded East Hall got a measure of revenge Saturday at Gulfstream Park West when rallying to a two-length victory over his nemesis in the $100,000 Sunshine Millions Classic Preview, the main event on an outstanding program that featured seven stakes for Florida-breds of all ages.
Fed Biz, a three-time Grade 2 winner for Kaleem Shah, has been retired from racing and will start his stud career next year at WinStar Farm in Versailles, Ky.
Bob Pandolfo's Sharp Horses and Track Trends report featuring horses from Dover, Northfield, Philadelphia, Yonkers and others.
Matt Rose's analysis of the Monday 11/10 card at Yonkers Raceway..
Greg Gangle's analysis of the Monday 11/10 card at Woodbine Harness.
Jeremey Day's ananysis of the Monday 11/10 card at Northfield Park.
