Owned by Abbondanza Racing, Medallion Racing, and Ike and Dawn Thrash, Turnerloose won the 2022 Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G2). She hasn't found the winner's circle since but has found herself hitting the board in four of her 11 subsequent starts.
Roughed up a bit early and rank on the backstretch, the Godolphin homebred Tarifa would eventually settle, stalk, pounce and wear down the pacesetting Our Pretty Woman to win Saturday’s Grade 2, $400,000 Fair Grounds Oaks presented by Fasig-Tipton at Fair Grounds in New Orleans, La.
Off a professional victory In the Rachel Alexandra (G2) in what was her stakes debut, the Godolphin homebred Tarifa returns as Mike Diliberto’s 8-5 morning line favorite over seven rivals for Saturday’s $400,000 Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) presented by Fasig-Tipton.
Pool 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager opens March 15 at noon. Risen Star (G2) winner Sierra Leone named the 5-1 morning line favorite. Rachel Alexandra (G2) winner Tarifa named 8-1 favorite in lone Kentucky Oaks Future Wager.
The first mares have been scanned in foal to first-year Darley stallions Cody's Wish, the 2023 Horse of the Year, and Grade 1 winner Proxy. The current
With a brave victory in the Grade 2 Rachel Alexandra Stakes at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans, Tarifa put the spotlight on herself as one of the better fillies in this crop and made her sire and dam objects of increased interest.
Sitting third just off the early leaders, the Brad Cox-trained Tarifa, switched outside off the far turn, took command at the top of the stretch, and held
This Saturday marks the beginning of the Road to the Kentucky Derby Championship Series with the $400,000 Risen Star (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
A promising matchup of local standouts Alpine Princess and West Omaha against dominant Golden Rod Stakes (G2) victress Intricate looms in the Feb. 17 Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course.
MJM Racing and Magdalena Racing’s V V’s Dream will make her sophomore debut on Saturday Feb. 17 in the $300,000 Rachel Alexandra Stakes presented by Fasig-Tipton (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
Jess's Dream , a former Florida stallion who was the first foal produced by 2009 Horse of the Year and Hall of Famer Rachel Alexandra, has been euthanized due to the effects of laminitis, Stonestreet announced via social media on Sunday.
One of the peculiarities of breeding is that some stallions get a reputation for being a “filly sire” or a “colt sire,” and one of the best stallions currently active is frequently viewed as a near-legendary filly sire.
Jess's Dream, the first foal by Hall of Famer Rachel Alexandra and a veteran stallion in Florida, has been pensioned from stud duty and gelded, with the goal of starting a new career as a track pony.
Hip 135 is out of grade 1 winner Rachel's Valentina, the daughter of 2009 Horse of the Year and American classic winner Rachel Alexandra. The mare's first foal by Curlin, Alejandro, is a multiple winner of nearly $335,000.
A victory in the Grade 2 Rachel Alexandra Stakes at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans moved the race record of Pretty Mischievous (by Into Mischief) to four wins from five starts, with earnings of $421,310.
While favorite Hoosier Philly toiled to no avail down the long Fair Grounds stretch, Godolphin homebred Pretty Mischievous took charge from pacesetter Miracle in the final furlong and edged ahead late to capture the $300,000 Rachel Alexandra (G2) Saturday.
Hoosier Philly could take a step toward the Kentucky Oaks (G1)—or the Kentucky Derby (G1)—with a win in the Feb. 18 Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
Hoosier Philly is set to make her much anticipated 3-year-old debut Feb. 18 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in $300,000 Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G2).
After a perfect freshman campaign punctuated by her trainer Tom Amoss stating this is the most promising horse he has ever trained, Hoosier Philly's time to shine has come.
Four of the six fillies entered in the $300,000 Rachel Alexandra (G2), including unbeaten Hoosier Philly, worked Saturday morning at Fair Grounds. The 1 1/16-mile Rachel Alexandra is a qualifier for the Kentucky Oaks (G1) in May at Churchill Downs, offering 50-20-15-10-5 points to the top five finishers.
The second leg of the Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes, has taken place since 1873. Here we display the winner every year of the Preakness because a true horse racing fan would want to know the winner the year he or she was born — as well as all the winners that came before and after.
Can you name every winner of the Preakness Stakes since 1873?Note: No races from 1891-1893.Note: In 1918, 26 horses were entered into two heats, and there were two winners for the only time in history.
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