HORSE BETTING NEWS
Elkhorn Stakes at Keeneland Race Course
For the fourth week in a row, Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky will host some graded stakes action. This Friday, April 26 horses four years old and upward will be featured in the Grade 2 Elkhorn Stakes - a one mile turf race with a purse of $150,000.
Bewitch Stakes at Keeneland Race Course
Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky will play host to the 52nd running of the Grade 3 Bewitch Stakes this Thursday, April 25. Fillies and mares four years old and upward will be featured as they go 1 1/2 miles on Keeneland's turf track for a purse of $150,000.
San Juan Capistrano Handicap at Santa Anita Park
Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California will play host to the unique Grade 2 San Juan Capistrano Handicap this Sunday, April 21. Horses four years old and upward will be after the winner's share of the $150,000 purse when they go 1 3/4 miles on Santa Anita's main track.
Ben Ali Stakes at Keeneland Race Course
The Grade 3 Ben Ali Stakes is on tap for this Sunday, April 21 from Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky. A purse of $150,000 will be on the line for horses four years old and upward willing to go 1 1/8 miles on Keeneland's all weather track.
Santa Barbara Handicap at Santa Anita Park
The Grade 2 Santa Barbara Handicap comes our way this Saturday, April 20 from Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Fillies and mares four years old and upward will be featured in this 1 1/4 mile turf race as they chase the winner's share of the $150,000 purse.
Illinois Derby at Hawthorne Race Course
Hawthorne Race Course in Cicero, Illinois will be the scene of the Grade 3 Illinois Derby this Saturday, April 20. Three year olds will be featured in this 1 1/8 mile race as they chase their share of the generous $750,000 around Hawthorne's main track.
Sixty Sails Handicap at Hawthorne Race Course
The Grade 3 Sixty Sails Handicap comes our way from Hawthorne Race Course in Cicero, Illinois this Saturday, April 20. Fillies and mares three years old and upward will take center stage as they race 1 1/8 miles on Hawthorne's main dirt track for a purse of $200,000.
Coolmore Lexington Stakes at Keeneland Race Course
The Grade 3 Coolmore Lexington Stakes is on tap for this Saturday, April 20 from Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky. A "Road to the Kentucky Derby" Wild Card race, the Lexington Stakes has attracted a group of three year olds taking one last crack at qualifying for the Kentucky Derby in three weeks time. A purse of $200,000 is on the line as is 20 valuable qualifying points toward a start in the Run for the Roses as the entries go 1 1/16 miles on Keeneland's main dirt track.
2013 Charles Town Classic Stakes
The Grade 2 Charles Town Classic comes our way this Saturday, April 20 from the beautiful state of West Virginia. A very nice purse of $1.5 million will be on the line when horses four years old and upward race 1 1/8 miles on Charles Town Races' main track.
Doubledogdare Stakes at Keeneland Race Course
Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky will be the scene of a graded stakes race for the third Friday in a row when it hosts the Grade 3 Doubledogdare Stakes April 19. The race will feature fillies and mares four years old and upward as they go 1 1/16 miles on Keeneland's dirt track for a purse of $100,000.
