Kentucky Oaks - High Again

GOOD LUCK IN THE OAKS

davegutfreund — Fri, 04 May 2007 07:17:39 -0400

Well, Kentucky Oaks Day is finally here and I am excited to be going out to Churchill Downs to be part of a crowd in excess of 100,000 to see a great day of racing.

Full Field For Kentucky Oaks 133

markhoard — Tue, 01 May 2007 12:28:50 -0400

Led by 5-2 morning line favorite Rags to Riches, who drew post 11, Friday’s 133^rd Kentucky Oaks drew a full field of 14 when entries were taken at the Churchill Downs’ Racing Office Tuesday morning.

High Again Gears Up

mervhuber — Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:02:38 -0400

Zayat Stables' High Again worked five furlongs in 1:01.40 under jockey Larry Melancon after the renovation break Tuesday morning at Churchill Downs. The move was the 12^th-fastest of 36 at the distance over a track labeled as "fast."

Sealy Hill Gets Feel For Churchill Downs Track; Autobahn Girl Works

johnasher — Mon, 23 Apr 2007 18:39:50 -0400

Melnyk Racing Stables’ Sealy Hill made her first venture over the main track at Churchill Downs Monday morning, galloping a mile and a half under Julia Brimo. The Point Given filly had vanned over from Keeneland Sunday morning.

Rags to Riches Works in Company with Circular Quay

mervhuber — Sun, 22 Apr 2007 18:43:28 -0400

AUTOBAHN GIRL/SILVER KNOCKERS - The Live Oak Plantation's Autobahn Girl and Elk Manor Farms and James Moran's Silver Knockers each gallo

Fantasy Winner High Heels Sharp In Work at Churchill Downs

johnasher — Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:27:36 -0400

Anita Ebert's High Heels, the runaway winner of the Fantasy (GII) in her most recent start, tuned up for her Oaks engagement by working five furlongs over a "fast" track in 1:00 under jockey Joe Johnson before the renovation break Saturday morning at Churchill Downs.

Christmas Kid Turns Back Rivals at Keeneland in the Ashland

mervhuber — Sat, 07 Apr 2007 19:11:23 -0400

Christmas Kid hugged the rail and shot to the front entering the stretch under jockey Rene Douglas before holding off a hard charging Octave by a head to win the $500,000 Ashland (Grade 1) at Keeneland.

The Ashland Stakes

tobycallet — Fri, 06 Apr 2007 03:30:42 -0400

The Ashland Stakes, which is known for being the final legitimate Kentucky prep for the Oaks, features four fillies that wintered in South Florida.

Ashland Showdown!

mervhuber — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 17:14:48 -0400

The $500,000 Ashland (Grade 1) at Keeneland has assembled the year's most talented group of sophomore fillies to date. Nine fillies from across the country are set to do battle, each seeking a berth in the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs on May 4.

Bonnie Miss Stakes Recap

tobycallet — Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:51:34 -0400

The 37th running of The Grade II Bonnie Miss Stakes did not feature any marquee contestants. The winner HIGH AGAIN stalked the early pace.

Christmas Kid Heads Competitive Bonnie Miss

mervhuber — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 19:50:46 -0500

Christmas Kid heads an evenly matched field of eight for Saturday's 37^th running of the $150,000 Bonnie Miss (GII) at Gulfstream Park.

The Bonnie Miss Stakes

tobycallet — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 12:01:44 -0500

The 37th running of The Grade II Bonnie Miss Stakes will turn out to be the acid test for a few of these.

Rags To Riches Emerges From Las Virgenes As A Star; Dream Rush Upsets Dreaming of Anna; Oaks Noms Deadline Is Feb. 17

johnasher — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:30:10 -0500

Recaps Of The Old Hat And Davona Dale Stakes

tobycallet — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:38:52 -0500

In recapping The Old Hat Stakes, we'll compliment the front-running winner DREAM RUSH. Daughter of WILD RUSH "took it to" her five rivals right from the start and never looked back.

The Old Hat And Davona Dale Stakes

tobycallet — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 02:56:55 -0500

The Grade III Old Hat Stakes drew a small and very select group of six fillies.