Looking at the showcase races over the final weeks at the Spa, there’s the $600,000 Alabama Stakes (G1) for 3-year-old fillies on Aug. 17, the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1) for 3-year-olds on Aug.

So far, nine geldings — Vagrant (1876), Apollo (1882), Macbeth II (1888), Old Rosebud (1914), Exterminator (1918), Paul Jones (1920), Clyde Van Dusen (1929), Funny Cide (2003) and Mine That Bird (2009 ...

From Arcangues at 133-1 to Meadow Star a 1-5, the first 40 editions of the Breeders’ Cup have been filled with long shots and sure shots. Who knows what will happen this time around? The Breeders’ Cup ...

Despite its justified reputation as a roughly run race, the Kentucky Derby overall has been largely free of riding infractions, fouls and interference. There have only been a few incidents worth ...

In the 2025 Whitmore Stakes, Booth won the Grade 3 sprint over six furlongs at Oaklawn Park for trainer Steven Asmussen and jockey Erik Asmussen. Past winners of the Whitmore Stakes include ...

In the 2025 Daytona Stakes, Motorious won the Grade 3 turf race at Santa Anita Park. Past winners include seasoned turf sprinters that have thrived over the unique Santa Anita distance, making this a ...

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Notable winners of the United Nations Stakes include top horses such as Presious Passion, English Channel, Sandpit (BRZ), and Manila. Many past winners have gone on to compete in major graded stakes ...

What is the Essex Handicap? The Essex Handicap is a Grade 3 American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged four and older, contested over 1 1/16 miles on the dirt at Oaklawn Par ...

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In the 2025 running of the B. Wayne Hughes Beholder Mile Stakes, Cavalieri took the Grade I dirt mile at Santa Anita Park, stopping the clock in a winning time of 1:34.96 over a competitive field.