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Akronism Overpowers Field in Royal North

Akronism Overpowers Field in Royal North

Trainer Tim Ritchey's decision to skip Saratoga's Honorable Miss Handicap (gr. II) with Akronism in favor of the $159,085 Royal North Stakes (Can-III) at Woodbine Aug. 2 proved to be a smart one when the Robert S. Evans homebred bolted to a 3 3/4-length win on the grass.

 Saturday, August 02, 2008
'Ballerina Seeking Grade in Royal North

'Ballerina Seeking Grade in Royal North

After a 3 1/4-length stakes triumph on a yielding turf course, the connections for Marina Ballerina certainly won't mind if the Woodbine lawn comes up as something less than firm for the $150,000 Royal North Stakes (Can-III) on Aug. 2.

 Wednesday, July 30, 2008