By Papo Morales, AmWager Race 11 Grade 1 Travers Stakes: A full field of 14 three-year-olds looking to win the 147th running of the Mid-Summer Derby, the Travers Stakes. The grade one race was first run in 1864 and was...
The Down the Stretch radio show with Don Knobel and AmWager resident handicapper Papo Morales will discuss and debate the Travers Stakes – the Midsummer Derby – and the stellar race card at Saratoga this Saturday, Aug. 27. Don and...
By Papo Morales, AmWager NOTE: Papo picked this race last week, and made some of his decisions based on the rain that ultimately washed out the day. While he still likes Force the Pass as his key horse, please follow...
By Papo Morales, AmWager Race 8 Grade 2 West Virginia Derby 1 1/8th Miles A field of 11 three-year-old’s looking to pick up a Derby win by crossing the wire first in Mountaineer’s biggest race, the West Virginia Derby. Morning...
From Mountaineer Park Cupid Gray/Roan colt 122 3-1 Morning LineCareer record: 7-3-1-0, $880,553Kentucky-bred: Tapit – Pretty ‘n Smart (Beau Genius)Foaled: May 19, 2013Jockey: Rafael BejaranoTrainer: Bob BaffertCo-owners: Michael B. Tabor, Mrs. John Magnier, and Derrick Smith
...By Dave Litfin, NYRA Seven weeks after Creator scored a narrow win against Destin in the final U.S. classic of the season, those two are set for a rematch in the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (gr. II) July 30 at...
From DRF DEL MAR, Calif. – California Chrome and jockey Victor Espinoza were in a familiar place on the turn of Saturday’s $200,000 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar. With three furlongs to go, California Chrome was running alongside the...
