While most of the horse racing world will be fixated on Hollywood Park this weekend, there is graded stakes action on the West Coast as well. The Grade 2 Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap goes down Saturday, June 8 at Betfair Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California. Horses three years old and upward will be featured as they go 1 1/4 miles on Hollywood Park's turf track for their share of the $200,000 purse.
Belmont Park in Elmont, New York will be the scene of a trio of Grade 1 stakes on Saturday June 8 - one of the races on the Belmont Stakes undercard is the $500,000 Manhattan Handicap. Horses three years old and upward will be featured as they go 1 1/4 miles on Belmont Park's turf track.
The Grade 1 Just a Game Stakes comes our way this Saturday, June 8 from Belmont Park in Elmont, New York as part of a very busy Belmont Stakes undercard. A nice purse of $500,000 will be on the line for fillies and mares three years old and upward willing to go one mile on Belmont Park's turf track.
The final jewel in the Triple Crown - the Grade 1 Belmont Stakes goes down this Saturday June 8 from Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Some of the best three year olds in the land including the winners of the first two jewels will take to the track and run 1 1/2 miles on Belmont Park's main track in search of the winner's portion of the $1 million purse.
Belmont Park in Elmont, New York will be a busy place this weekend - the graded stakes action kicks off Friday with the 125th running of the Grade 2 Brooklyn Handicap - a 1 1/2 mile race for horses three years old and upward. A purse of $200,000 will be on the line for this second of two graded stakes races on the Belmont Friday schedule.
Four accomplished 3-year-old turf horses, Jack Milton, Charming Kiteen, Noble Tune and Rydilluc will race for the first time in the inaugural running of the $500,000 Penn Mile, set for Saturday at Penn National Race Course.
The Grade 3 Affirmed Handicap comes our way this Sunday, June 2 from Betfair Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California. A purse of $100,000 will be on the line for three year olds willing to go 1 1/16 miles in Hollywood Park's main track.
Betfair Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California will be the scene of the Grade 2 Californian Stakes this Saturday June 1. Horses three years old and upward will be featured as they go 1 1/8 miles on Hollywood Park's main track in search of the winner's share of the $150,000 purse.
The 145th running of the Grade 1 Belmont Stakes is approaching fast and there is no better place to bet on the Belmont Stakes than OffTrackBetting.com online racebook! The Belmont Stakes is the third leg of the US Triple Crown and each year thousands of horse racing fans gather at legendary Belmont Park in Elmont, New York to experience one of sport's most amazing events.
The Third Jewel in the Triple Crown is a little over a week away and the field is starting to take shape. The Belmont Stakes will be run June 8 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York when the best three year olds in the land go 1 1/2 miles for the winner's share of the $1 million purse.
