Dave Litfin analyzes the Feb. 1 graded stakes. Source
Month: January 2020
Dublin delight: Faugheen & Presenting Percy head weekend stars
Eight top-level Grade One races to be savoured this weekend at the Dublin Racing Festival, reports Cornelius Lysaght. Source
Horse racing tips today: Horses to back at Lingfield, Newcastle, Catterick and Chepstow
Maker Files Legal Complaint Against Zayat
In a complaint trainer Mike Maker said was filed Jan. 30, the horseman claims Zayat owes him more than $120,000, largely from unpaid bills from training eight horses for the owner. Source
Truth Hurts Gets First Crack at Two Turns in Busanda
Ever since Chad Summers first spotted the Ontario-bred Truth Hurts at the 2018 Keeneland September Yearling Sale, he has been eagerly awaiting a chance to run her at two turns in a New York stakes races. Source
Midcourt, Roadster Meet Eight Others in San Pasqual
Midcourt faces nine rivals, including Santa Anita Derby (G1) winner Roadster, in the $200,000 San Pasqual Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park Feb. 1, but it’s the headstrong gelding himself who gives his backers the most worry. Source
Super Saturday Comes To Turf Paradise
Feb. 8 is Super Saturday at Turf Paradise and will feature three stakes races and the Budweiser Classic plus a full card of live horse racing. Source
I’ll Have Another Tops First Session at Tattersalls
In the opening session of the Tattersalls February Sale, I’ll Have Another brought the top price of 200,000 guineas and now looks set to form part of Ten Sovereigns’ debut book. Source
Green Light Go to Start 2020 Campaign in Swale Stakes
Last year’s Saratoga Special Stakes (G2) winner Green Light Go is scheduled to return to racing Feb. 1 when the 3-year-old son of Hard Spun makes his season debut in the $150,000 Swale Stakes at Gulfstream Park. Source
Latest Fasig-Tipton KY Winter Mixed Entries Online
Fasig-Tipton has cataloged an additional 36 entries for its 2020 Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale supplemental catalog. Source