Coaching Club Likely Next for Acorn Runner-Up Salty
The 1 1/8-mile Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) was tabbed by trainer Mark Casse as Salty's upcoming target following her five-furlong breeze in 1:00 1/5 at Churchill Downs July 7.
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29 | William Walker S. | $100,000g | 3yos | 6f | Results & Video |
| April 29 | Roxelana Overnight S. | $65,000a | 3&up, f/m | 6f | Results & Video |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| June 3 | Aristides S. (G3) | $100,000g | 3&up | 6f | Results & Video |
| June 3 | Mighty Beau Overnight S. | $65,000a | 3&up | 5f T | Results & Video |
| June 10 | Old Forester Mint Julep H. (G3T) | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f T | Results & Video |
| June 17 | Stephen Foster H. (G1) | $500,000a | 3&up | 9f | Results & Video |
| June 17 | Wise Dan S. (G2T) | $200,000g | 3&up | 8.5f T | Results & Video |
| June 17 | Fleur de Lis H. (G2) | $200,000a | 3&up, f/m | 9f | Results & Video |
| June 17 | Matt Winn S. (G3) | $100,000g | 3yos | 8.5f | Results & Video |
| June 17 | Regret S. (G3T) | $100,000g | 3yos, Fillies | 9f T | Results & Video |
| June 24 | Chicago H. (G3) | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 7f | Results & Video |
| June 30 | Bashford Manor S. (G3) | $100,000g | 2 yo | 6f | Results & Video |
| June 30 | Debutante S. | $100,000g | 2 yo, Fillies | 6f | Results & Video |
| June 30 | Kelly's Landing Overnight S. | $70,000a | 3&up | 7f | Results & Video |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| September 16 | Iroquois | $150,000g | 2yo, | 8.5f | |
| September 16 | Locust Grove | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8.5f | |
| September 16 | Pocahontas | $200,000g | 2yo, f | 8.5f | |
| September 16 | Open Mind S | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 6f | |
| September 23 | Dogwood | $100,000g | 3yo, f | 7f | |
| September 30 | Ack Ack | $100,000g | 3&up, | 8f | |
| September 30 | Jefferson Cup S | $100,000g | 3yo, | 9f T | |
| September 30 | Lukas Classic | $200,000g | 3&up, | 9f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| October 29 | *Street Sense S | $80,000a | 2yo, | 8f | |
| October 29 | *Rags to Riches S | $80,000a | 2yo, f | 8f | |
| October 29 | Spendthrift Juvenile Stallion S R | $200,000g | 2yo, | 7f | |
| October 29 | Spendthrift Juvenile Filly Stallion S R | $200,000g | 2yo, f | 7f |
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| November 4 | Chilukki S | $200,000g | 3&up, f/m | 8f | |
| November 11 | Commonwealth Turf | $100,000g | 3yo, | 8.5f T | |
| November 18 | Bet On Sunshine S | $80,000a | 3&up, | 6f | |
| November 18 | Cardinal H | $100,000g | 3&up, f/m | 9f T | |
| November 23 | Falls City H | $200,000g | 3&up, f/m | 9f | |
| November 23 | River City H | $100,000g | 3&up, | 9f T | |
| November 24 | Clark H | $500,000g | 3&up, | 9f | |
| November 24 | *Dream Supreme S | $80,000a | 3&up, f/m | 6f | |
| November 24 | Mrs. Revere S | $200,000g | 3yo, f | 8.5f T | |
| November 25 | Golden Rod S | $200,000g | 2yo, f | 8.5f | |
| November 25 | Kentucky Jockey Club S | $200,000g | 2yo, | 8.5f |
Despite Late Night, Polk Enjoys Sunny Skies
The 2-year-old daughter of Animal Kingdom became the first stakes winner for her sire June 30 in the $100,000 Debutante Stakes around 10:30 p.m. EDT, and Normandy Farm owner Polk, also Sunny Skies' breeder, was on hand.
Haskell Likely Next for McCraken
Multiple graded stakes winner McCraken recorded a half-mile breeze in :49 3/5 at Churchill Downs July 1 in preparation for a likely start in the July 30 betfair.com Haskell Invitational Stakes (G1) at Monmouth Park, trainer Ian Wilkes said.
Ten City Bests Copper Bullet in Bashford Manor
The $100,000 Bashford Manor Stakes (G3) June 30 at Churchill Downs featured a pair of short-priced favorites and a pair of disparate trips.
Copper Bullet Out to Build Reputation in Bashford Manor
Just how far ahead of the curve Copper Bullet is will get a litmus test June 30 when the bay colt breaks from post 5 for the $100,000 Bashford Manor Stakes (G3) on the closing night of the Churchill Downs spring/summer meeting.
Finley'sluckycharm Makes it Three in a Row in Chicago
Finley'sluckycharm extended her stakes winning streak to three in a row and picked up her second graded win when she ran gate to wire in the $100,000 Chicago Handicap (G3) June 24 at Churchill Downs.
The Player to Return on Churchill's Closing Night
The Player, unraced since he finished second in last year's Indiana Derby (G2), is slated to make his 4-year-old debut in the Kelly's Landing Overnight Stakes on closing night of the Churchill Downs spring/summer meet June 30.
Finley'sluckycharm Highweight for Chicago Handicap
Carl Moore Management's female sprinter Finley'sluckycharm will attempt to remain unbeaten at Churchill Downs when she concedes 6-10 pounds to 12 rivals in the June 24 running of the Chicago Handicap (G3) for fillies and mares.
Father's Day Holds Special Place for Simms Team
For trainers Garry and Zack Simms, Father's Day holds a special meaning for the father-son team since Garry was diagnosed with cancer nearly eight years ago.
Asmussen Relishes Gun Runner's Foster Romp
Trainer Steve Asmussen was still beaming the morning of June 18 following Gun Runner's stellar seven-length victory in Saturday night's $500,000 Stephen Foster Handicap (G1) at Churchill Downs.
Sweeping Paddy Earns First Stakes Win in Regret
Sweeping Paddy tracked the early leaders before he launched a four-wide move in the stretch to take over and quickly drew away for a 3 1/2-length win over 5-2 favorite Proctor's Ledge in the $100,000 Regret Stakes (G3T) June 17 at Churchill Downs.
Gun Runner Powers to Easy Stephen Foster Win
In his first start since finishing second in the March 25 Dubai World Cup (G1), Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm's Gun Runner drew off in the stretch for an easy victory in the Stephen Foster Handicap (G1) June 17 at Churchill Downs.
Forever Unbridled Makes Triumphant Return
Running for the first time since a third behind Beholder and Songbird in the Nov. 4 Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1), the 5-year-old took down her rivals with a strong late rally in the $200,000 Fleur de Lis Handicap (G2).
Kasaqui Ends Six-Race Skid With Decisive Wise Dan Score
Unleashing a sustained rally entering the far turn, Kasaqui (ARG) carried that momentum to the finish to post a 2 3/4-length victory in the $200,000 Wise Dan Stakes (G2T) June 17 on the turf at Churchill Downs.
McCraken Back to His Old Self in Matt Winn
The McCraken that inspires confidence from trainer Ian Wilkes is the one that showed up in the June 17 Matt Winn Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs, unleashing his typical kick after ranging up on the final turn en route to a 2 1/4-length triumph.
Stephen Foster Card Filled With Intriguing Longshots
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps three Saturday stakes races at Churchill Downs.
Humphrey Named Honor Guest for TCA Testimonial Dinner
Thoroughbred owner and breeder and current chairman of Churchill Downs Inc. G. Watts Humphrey Jr. will be Honor Guest at the Thoroughbred Club of America's 2017 testimonial dinner Sept. 29 at Keeneland Race Course.
Sophomore Fillies Look to Make the Grade in Regret
Sweeping Paddy and Proctor's Ledge are set to rematch June 17 at Churchill Downs in the $100,000 Regret Stakes Presented by Cox's Smokers Outlets (G3T) against a well-matched field of 12 3-year-old fillies.
Look Back: Street Cry Rolls to Stephen Foster Victory
This week is the race recap of 2002 Stephen Foster Handicap (G1) won by Street Cry. The story, written by Lenny Shulman, carried the headline, "Street Song." The story ran in the June 22, 2002 issue of The Blood-Horse.
Forever Unbridled to Return in Fleur de Lis
Multiple grade 1 winner and last year's Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) third place finisher Forever Unbridled is scheduled to return after seven months in the $200,000 Fleur de Lis (G2) at Churchill Downs June 17.
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