38 Results for scores

Springboard: Turf Melody by nose

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Turf Melody prefers dirt.

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2009

Rule captures $750K Delta Jackpot

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Rule will be freshened in Florida following his gutsy win Friday night in the Grade 3, $750,000 Delta Jackpot and is expected to return to action in either February or March, said his trainer, Todd Pletcher.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Haskell next for Summer Bird

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird has returned to his Louisiana Downs base and is being prepared for a start in the Grade 1, $1 million Haskell at Monmouth Park on Aug. 2, said his trainer, Tim Ice.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

Jonesboro becomes millionaire

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Jonesboro became a millionaire in style on Saturday when he overcame trouble on both turns and then closed with determination down the middle of the track to register the richest win of his career in the Grade 3, $300,000 Texas Mile at Lone Star Park.

Story | Conversation | April 25, 2009

Lovango back from layoff

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Lovango turned in one of the best performances of his career off a significant layoff last season at Oaklawn.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

'Rachel' readies for Oaks with romp

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Rachel Alexandra established herself as the probable favorite for next month's Kentucky Oaks with a cruising, 8 3/4-length win in the Grade 2, $250,000 Fantasy at Oaklawn Park on Sunday.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009

Baffert pair prominent in Sunland Derby

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Trainer Bob Baffert first started visiting Sunland Park as a 14-year-old kid tagging along with his father.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Old Fashioned fit for 3-year-old debut

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

A win by Old Fashioned on Monday in the Grade 3, $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park would solidify his reputation as the early favorite for the Kentucky Derby. For the other 10 horses in the field, a win would put them on the radar.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2009

Flat Out impressive in Smarty Jones score

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Flat Out emerged as a 3-year-old to watch this spring at Oaklawn Park when he launched an explosive move going into the stretch en route to a 3 1/2-length win over Silver Bayer in the $50,000 Smarty Jones on Monday.

Story | Conversation | January 19, 2009

Big Drama turns back 'Bernie' in Jackpot

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Big Drama took his game to a whole new level on Friday night, when he was part of a quick pace and then withstood a bid from West Side Bernie to win his fifth straight race in the Grade 3, $750,000 Delta Jackpot at Delta Downs.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2008

All-time win streak on the line

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

The undefeated Peppers Pride will set a North American mark for consecutive wins if she scores her 17th career victory in the $55,000 Lincoln Handicap at Ruidoso Downs on Sunday.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008

Storm Mesa targets N.Y. stakes

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Storm Mesa parlayed a stakes win at Lone Star Park in May into a graded score at Prairie Meadows last Friday night, and now she could be headed to Grade 1 company in New York.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008

Zanjero faces none to fear

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Zanjero chased a monster in his last start. On Monday, he's the one who can instill fear. Zanjero looks like a solid choice in the Grade 3, $400,000 Lone Star Park Handicap

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2008

Eight Belles defeats Pure Clan in Honeybee

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Eight Belles enhanced her standing as a top Kentucky Oaks candidate on Sunday with a handy length and a quarter win over the previously undefeated Pure Clan in the Grade 3, $100,000 Honeybee Stakes at Oaklawn Park.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2008

Rebel lures Zito to town with Anak Nakal

Mary Rampellini, Daily Racing Form

Kentucky Derby-winning trainers D. Wayne Lukas and Nick Zito will square off at Oaklawn Park on Saturday in the $300,000 Rebel Stakes.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2008