The three-day 2018 Queen's Plate Festival at Woodbine Racetrack offers a bounty of added-money races and is headlined by the $1-million Queen's Plate on Saturday, June 30.
Tower of Texas, who has been riding high both home and on the road for several years now, tops a field of eight for Saturday's Grade 2 King Edward Stakes.
Holy Helena, who won last year's editions of the Woodbine Oaks and the Queen's Plate, returns in the $175,000 Grade 2 Dance Smartly Stakes.
Long On Value headlines the 2018 Highlander Stakes G1 - a Win and You're In for the Breeders Cup Turf Sprint.
X Y Jet is slated to seek his sixth straight stakes victory over the Gulfstream Park track Saturday, when the Jorge Navarro trained gelding will be heavily favored in the $250,000 Smile Sprint (G3).
Curlin's Approval worked four furlongs Sunday morning at Gulfstream Park, preparing for a title defense in the $250,000 Princess Rooney (G2), a seven-furlong Breeders' Cup `Win and You're In' stakes on Saturday's Summit of Speed program.
The Ohio Derby regained its graded status last year and the field for Saturday's 84th running reflects the change being highlighted by entries Flameaway, Lone Sailor & Core Beliefs.
Bob Baffert's American Anthem and Phil D'Amato's Touching Rainbows, a pair of horses in top form, head a field of eight 3-year-olds and up going seven furlongs in Saturday's Grade II, $250,000 San Carlos Stakes at Santa Anita Park.
Justify became racing's 13th Triple Crown winner on Saturday at Belmont Park, sweeping to a 1 ¾-length victory over Gronkowski to add the 150th running of the Grade 1, $1.5 million Belmont Stakes to his triumphs in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness.
The 150th running of the $1,500,000 Belmont Stakes (Grade I), is the third jewel of the Triple Crown, set for Saturday, June 9, 2018 at historic Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Take an look at the CONFIRMED field who are trying to prevent Justify from winning the Triple Crown.
