The Road to the Kentucky Derby continued with two points gathering races this past weekend - the Wither Stakes from Aqueduct and the Robert B. Lewis Stakes from Santa Anita.
The Grade 1 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap is on tap this Saturday February 7 from the great state of Florida. Horses four years old and upward will take to Gulfstream Park's turf track and go 1 1/8 miles for the winner's share of the $300,000 purse.
The Grade 1 Donn Handicap comes our way from Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach. Florida this Saturday, February 7. A nice purse of $500,000 will be on the line for horses four years old and upward willing to go 1 1/8 miles on Gulfstream's dirt track.
Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone Park, New York will play host to the 135th running of Grade 3 Withers Stakes this Saturday, February 7. Three year olds will take to Aqueduct's dirt track and race 1 1/16 miles searching for the winner's share of the $250,000 purse and the 10 qualifying points toward the Kentucky Derby in three months time.
Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California will play host to the Grade 2 San Marcos Stakes on Saturday, February 7. A purse of $200,000 will be on the line in this 1 1/4 mile turf test for horses four years old and upward.
The Grade 2 San Antonio Stakes comes our way from Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California this Saturday, February 7. A nice purse of $500,000 will be on the line for horses four years old and upward willing to go 1 1/8 miles on Santa Anita's dirt track.
Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California will be the scene of the Grade 3 Robert B. Lewis Stakes on Saturday, February 7 - a Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifier. A group of three year olds will take to Santa Anita's dirt track and race 1 1/16 miles for a $200,000 purse and 10 qualifying points toward the Derby in May.
The Grade 2 San Vicente Stakes will be contested at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California on Sunday, February 1. Horses three years old will take to Santa Anita's dirt track and race seven furlongs for a purse of $200,000.
The Grade 3 Sam F. Davis Stakes comes our way from Tampa Bay Downs in Tampa, Florida this Saturday, January 31. Three year olds will take to Tampa Bay Downs dirt track and race 1 1/16 miles in search of the winner's share of the $250,000 purse.
Tampa Bay Downs in Tampa, Florida will play host to the Grade 3 Lambholm South Endeavour Stakes on Saturday, January 31. Fillies and mares four years old and upward will take to Tampa Bay Downs turf track and race 1 1/16 miles searching for the winner's portion of the $150,000 purse.
