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The Memorial Day card at Finger Lakes is highlighted by the $50,000 George Barker Stakes, the traditional kickoff to the track's stakes schedule. The six-furlong sprint for older New York-breds has become something of a traditional stop for Lady's Golden Guy, who will be making his fifth consecutive start in the Barker.
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The Grade 2 Hollywood Gold Cup at Santa Anita on Monday is a chance for redemption for British Isles. British Isles delivered the most comprehensive performance of his career with his first stakes win in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap on March 7. British Isles followed with a sixth-place finish in the Grade 3 Ben Ali Stakes at Keeneland on April 18.
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If ever a horse looked ready to make her stakes debut, it is Kapoor on Monday at Churchill Downs in the Grade 3, $250,000 Winning Colors. Kapoor began her career during the first part of 2025 with a pair of thirds. Since then, she has been second to none. Trainer Bill Mott keeps stepping Kapoor up in class. Kapoor keeps stepping up.
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Fair Hill has canceled the first day of the Fair Hill Turf Showcase on Sunday due to “heavy, sustained precipitation.” The two-day event was slated to feature flat racing on Sunday and primarily steeplechases on Monday. Racing is expected to resume on the second day.
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Snide finished second to the stakes-bound Point of Reference when she stepped into open allowance company two weeks ago at Aqueduct. Monday, Snide returns to the starter allowance/optional-claiming ranks where the competition is a bit softer, making her a top contender in the Memorial Day feature.
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He was excellent as a 3-year-old in 2024 and brilliant last year at 4. Understandably, Formidable Man carries high expectations when he starts for the first time as a 5-year-old in Monday's Grade 1 Shoemaker Mile on turf at Santa Anita.
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Jack Fisher might not have the favorite in the $50,000 Valentine Memorial Stakes on Monday at Fair Hill, but he will have the numbers in the 2 1/4-mile hurdle race. The trainer has three outside contenders entered in the field of 12 and said he is eager to get back to stakes action over the renovated Maryland turf course.
TimeformUS Highlight Horse for Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Belmont at the Big A.
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The second-richest day of 2026 racing at Harrah's Philadelphia will take place this Sunday as the track presents a trio of $100,000 Invitationals for older campaigners, as well as multiple divisions of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes and Stallion Stakes for 3-year-old pacers. Yannick Gingras, who co-owns the track record with 10 winners on a single card, will have multiple opportunities to shine, including with the likely heavy favorite in the Maxie Lee Invitational Trot.
The stage is set for one of Canada's premier harness racing events as The Raceway at Western Fair District hosts the C$150,000 Camluck Classic presented by Seelster Farms on Friday, May 29, featuring an elite field of older pacers from across North America.
