Horse Racing News Blog

Ventura towers over Santa Monica foes Santa Anita on Saturday is the first Grade 1 race of the year in California. It should be little more than an exhibition. The dream rematch between

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James plays Derby card Co-trainer Roger James is a great believer in taking his chances when they come along.He may not get a better New Zealand Derby one than the second-shot Jungle Boots gives him at Te Rapa tomorrow.Jame…

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Yes he can! Capt. Candyman Can wins Hutcheson (AP)

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Holy Bull: Beethoven, ‘Bernie Outside With Big Drama sitting this one out, the $150,000 Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park Jan. 31 will highlight the return of graded stakes winners Beethoven and West Side Bernie, as well as a gate full of new 3-year-old prospects. […]

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Scorewithcater wins at Santa Anita (AP)

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Ventura, Indian Blessing May Clash Again A rematch of last fall’s Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint battle at Santa Anita between the victorious Ventura and champion filly Indian Blessing looms in the $300,000 Santa Monica Handicap (gr. I) Jan. 31. But after entries were taken Jan. 28, trainer […]

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Einstein Set for Season Debut in Donn Donn Handicap (gr. I), when he attempts to add a grade I victory on dirt to his impressive record Jan. 31 at Gulfstream Park. A finalist in Eclipse balloting in the older male and turf male divisio…

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Brave Inca notches another Grade One win at Leopardstown BRAVE INCA notched up his 10th Grade One success when putting in a trademark battling performance to claim the Toshiba Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown.

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One Step Ahead wins Big A feature (AP)

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Soldier’s Dancer flies late to take Turf Myra Lewyn David Vivian’s Soldier’s Dancer closed relentlessly on the outside and collared Grade 1 winner Presious Passion in deep stretch to achieve a thrilling last-to-first victory on …

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