Barbara Fritchie Stakes ($300,000) Laurel
Strong field awaits Hot City Girl in the Grade 2 Barbara Fritchie The graded stakes-winning daughter of City Zip has gone on to more than hold up her end of the bargain sale, earning more than $500,000 in purses and Grade 1 stakes-placed credentials, but she has nevertheless raced in the shadow of her older multiple Grade 1 stakes-winning sibling with earnings of more than $1.5 million. More Horse Racing Nation and Entries
Hot City Girl and Lady Sabelia will be the top choices in the $300,000 Barbara Fritchie at Laurel Park on Saturday, and they appear to have the sharpest early speed. While the seven-furlong Fritchie isn't a match race, it certainly could be decided on the front end. Full Story at ESPN
Sam Davis Stakes ($250,000) Tampa
With Whatawonderflworld on a roll, trainer Mark Casse will keep his foot on the proverbial pedal today as he starts the rising gelding in the Grade III $250,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs.
"Over the years, you come across horses that just like to win," Casse said. "That's what this horse is. I just think he deserves a shot." More tampabay.com and Entries
Arcadia Stakes ($200,000) Santa Anita 5 entries today with an international flavor. Making his first start since the July 4 GI Belmont Derby, Bolo (Temple City) looks to keep trainer Carla Gaines’s early season momentum going in his return Saturday in the GII Arcadia Stakes. at Santa Anita. Gaines saddled impressive debut winner Fourth Watch (Tapit) in Arcadia Saturday and her new trainee Smokey Image (Southern Image) also dominated in his first start for this barn in the California Cup Derby TDN PDF
El Camino Derby ($200,000) Golden Gate ~Kentucky Derby Qualifier~ Frank Conversation heads a full field of 14 for the 35th edition of the Grade 3, $200,000 El Camino Real Derby . The 1 1/8-mile El Camino Real Derby for 3-year-olds will be contested at 1 1/8 miles Saturday atGolden Gate Fields . The El Camino is part of the “Road to the Kentucky Derby ” series and is worth 10 points to the winner, 4 points to second, 2 to third and 1 to fourth. All runners carry 122 pounds. USA Today and Entries
Golden Gate Fields holds one race which awards qualifying points for Kentucky Derby 142, the El Camino Real Derby (GIII) scheduled for this Saturday at the distance of nine furlongs. The field will compete on Tapeta, one of the remaining synthetic surfaces, and features a promising runner who began his career in Europe named Kasseopia. - See more
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