Star Power Helps Lift Travers Day Handle
August 28, 2017 (11:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
With a Travers Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1) field that featured this year's three different classic winners and a race card that included reigning champions Songbird and Drefong, Travers day 2017 enjoyed increases in handle. More...

Count on course for Classic
August 25, 2017 (07:30) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Count Octave will aim to strengthen his position as a candidate for next month's William Hill St Leger in the Goodwood Revival March Stakes. More...

Champion Classic Empire Back Training in Ocala
August 16, 2017 (17:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
With the champion colt's notorious training issues again flaring up at Saratoga Race Course this summer, Classic Empire has been shipped to Winding Oaks Farm in Ocala to prepare for the Sept. 23 Pennsylvania Derby (G1). More...

Arrogate Set to Right the Ship in Pacific Classic
August 16, 2017 (17:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
If Arrogate can put himself back on form in the Aug. 19 TVG Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar less than a month after the worst race of his life, hindsight could view his stunning setback as a blip that exposed him as mortal, but not lesser. More...

Arrogate Continues Work Toward Pacific Classic
August 09, 2017 (10:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Working on his own with jockey Martin Garcia in the irons, superstar Arrogate clipped off a solid seven-furlong drill in 1:25 1/5Aug. 8 at Del Mar as trainer Bob Baffert and regular rider Mike Smith looked on from the track's grandstand. More...

Pennsylvania Derby in Play for Classic Empire
August 04, 2017 (06:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
With the Aug. 26 Travers Stakes (G1) looming and his presence on the work tab still unaccounted for since arriving at Saratoga Race Course, a start in the Sept. 23 Pennsylvania Derby (G1) is a "Plan B" that could become a reality for Classic Empire. More...

Weekend Stakes Rundown: Monmouth's Big Day
July 29, 2017 (09:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Consider this your weekly guide to the best stakes races in North America. This week a trio of grade 1 events highlight the schedule, along with a classic showdown in the Jim Dandy (G2). More...

Irish War Cry Morning-Line Pick in Wide-Open Haskell
July 28, 2017 (06:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
For a race that lacks any of the winners of this year's American classics, the 1 1/8-mile Haskell Invitational Stakes (G1) at Monmouth Park couldn't have done much better in drawing a field that brings an ideal mix of quality and depth. More...

Always Dreaming, Cloud Computing Head Jim Dandy
July 28, 2017 (06:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
In what will be their first starts since the second classic in Baltimore, Always Dreaming will try and make his last outing into an aberration, while Cloud Computing is out to reinforce his late-blooming upside. More...

Enable bids for Classic double
July 14, 2017 (07:30) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Epsom heroine Enable is reported to be in rude health ahead of her bid for further Classic glory in the Darley Irish Oaks at the Curragh on Saturday. More...

Enable set for Classic double bid
July 10, 2017 (09:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Epsom Oaks heroine Enable remains on course to bid for a Classic double in the Darley Irish Oaks at the Curragh on Saturday. More...

Classic runners-up set to clash
July 06, 2017 (05:30) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Barney Roy and Cliffs Of Moher both feature among nine horses declared for the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown on Saturday. More...

Gosden seeks French Classic joy
June 16, 2017 (09:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Shutter Speed has looked every inch a top-class filly in her short career to date and gets the chance to prove it in the Prix de Diane at Chantilly on Sunday. More...

Brametot goes for Classic double
June 01, 2017 (06:30) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Brametot will attempt a Guineas and Derby double when he lines up in the Qipco Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly on Sunday. More...

Winter completes Classic double
May 28, 2017 (10:30) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Newmarket heroine Winter dominated her rivals to complete the double in the Tattersalls Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh. More...

Churchill primed for Classic double
May 26, 2017 (04:45) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Churchill is long odds-on to achieve a Classic double in the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday. More...

A Look Back at Gallant Fox's Arlington Classic
May 25, 2017 (06:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
This week is a scene setter and a race recap of the July 12, 1930 Arlington Classic won by Triple Crown winner Gallant Fox. More...

Alex Hammond: Classic clues!
May 24, 2017 (12:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Sky Sports News presenter Alex Hammond picks out her best bets ahead some top-class action at Haydock and the Curragh. More...

Churchill chases Classic double
May 23, 2017 (09:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Churchill will face a maximum of eight rivals in Saturday's Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh. More...

Soul Stirring Frankel's First Classic Winner
May 21, 2017 (15:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Soul Stirring solidified her place among the top fillies in Japan after taking the grade 1 Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) for 3-year-old fillies May 21 at Hanshin Race Course while also giving her sire his first classic winner. More...