Condo Commando has been installed as the morning line favorite at odds of 8-5 for trainer Rudy Rodriguez. A dark bay daughter of Tiz Wonderful, she has won four of […]
A field of nine is set for the $1 million Grade 1 Florida Derby – one of the major final preps for the Kentucky Derby that awards qualifying points to the first through fourth places finishers. 
The $150,000 Grade 3 Bourbonette Oaks features a full field of twelve three year-old fillies set to go a mile and a sixteenth in a stellar betting race March 21 at Turfway Park. 
On Saturday at Santa Anita, the track will host the 35th running of the $75,000 Pasadena Stakes. Carded at one mile on the turf, the race has drawn a field of nine three-year-old colts and geldings. 
On Saturday at Santa Anita, the track will host the 21st running of the $100,000 Irish O’Brien Stakes. Restricted to fillies and mares bred in California or sired by a California stallion, the race will be contested at about six and a half furlongs on the downhill turf course. 
The $400,000 Grade 2 San Felipe March 7 at Santa Anita offers 50 Kentucky Derby qualifying points to the winner and features a field of marquee three year-olds led by Dortmund and Ocho Ocho Ocho in the mile and one sixteenth event on the main track. 
The $60,000 Islamorada Handicap is the lone stakes race of the afternoon Friday, March 6 at Gulfstream Park, with a field of six three year-old colts set to contest the mile and an eighth race on the main track. 
On Saturday at Santa Anita, the track will host the 77th edition of the $250,000 San Carlos Stakes. A Grade 2 event held at seven-furlongs on the main track, it has attracted a field of nine colts and geldings. 
On Saturday, the featured race at Fair Grounds is the 43rd edition of the $400,000 Risen Star Stakes. Scheduled to be run at a mile and a sixteenth, the Grade 2 race has drawn a field of ten sophomore colts and geldings competing for points towards the Kentucky Derby. 
The Grade 2 $200,000 Buena Vista Stakes is the featured race February 16 at Santa Anita with a compact field of six fillies and mares set to contest the one mile race on turf.