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One turn, zero problems for the 6-year-old horse Saudi Crown, who outclassed five foes and won the Grade 3, $350,000 Commonwealth Stakes by 2 3/4 lengths on Saturday at Keeneland.
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Trainer Timothy Kreiser has started nearly 10,000 horses and registered 2,356 career victories, but he had never won a graded stakes until sending out Point Dume to upset reigning Sprint champion Book‘em Danno by a hard-fought neck in Saturday’s $300,000 Carter at Aqueduct.
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Linda Rice is off to a dominant start at the Aqueduct spring meet and on Saturday she got her first stakes victory when Yo Daddy rallied from off the pace under Jose Lezcano to win the $150,000 Excelsior by 1 3/4 lengths. Interceptor finished second by 7 1/2 lengths over Classicist, the 4-5 favorite. Stowaway, Otello, and Omaha Omaha completed the order of finish. Over and Ollie scratched to run in a race at Laurel.
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Champion Nitrogen will break from the rail in a field of nine fillies and mares for the Grade 1, $1.25 million Apple Blossom Handicap next Saturday at Oaklawn Park.
A low weight assignment was not the primary reason the Southern Hemisphere 3-year-old filly Sheza Alibi won her first start against older males in Saturday’s Group 1 Doncaster Mile at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia.
Hong Kong Selections for Monday, April 6, 2026, at Sha Tin.
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Always Bstunning N was put into action in the early stages and posted a major upset, handing Louies Girl N, who had previously been unbeaten in North America, her first defeat in capturing the first of four $50,000 divisions in the second leg of the MGM Ursula McIntyre Pacing Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Friday night (April 3). Driven by Tim Tetrick, Always Bstunning N paced the mile in 1:52 1/5, flying home in 27 seconds flat.
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Walk Away Kaye closed through the stretch to catch pacesetter Cuda Cutie for a half-length win in the $150,000 Rainbow Miss on Friday at Oaklawn Park.
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Remember Mamba sprouted wings at the sixteenth pole and got up by a half-length over Honey Dutch to win the Grade 3, $600,000 Transylvania Stakes.
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Percy’s Bar crossed the wire first in a Grade 1 on opening day of Keeneland’s spring meeting. This time, she got to keep it, with emphasis. The filly cut the corner with an adroit inside move and quickly powered clear, winning the Grade 1, $750,000 Ashland Stakes on Friday’s opening-day card in Lexington. With the 2 1/4-length score over previously-unbeaten Zany, she punched her ticket to the Grade 1, $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks in four weeks at Churchill Downs.
