More than 75 years ago, Citation unleashed the greatest 3-year-old season in Thoroughbred racing. Blessed with genuine speed, staying power, and a seemingly endless desire to win, Citation inspired his handler Jimmy Jones to boldly say: "My horse could beat anything with hair on it."
ABR Sunday Selections: Full-card Picks for March 15 at Gulfstream Park
Every Sunday Noel Michaels will provide free full-card picks for a one racecard in North America. A veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer, Michaels also writes a weekly “Weekend Winners” blog for America’s Best Racing with a focus on key stakes races at marquee tracks. This feature will be straight-forward: full-card picks for one Sunday slate of races of his choosing.
Seventeen Words That Mean Something Different to Kentucky Derby Fans
Horse racing is a sport full of jargon: for hardcore fans of the game, the sentence, “He worked a bullet over three panels in 35 and change” makes absolute and perfect sense. (The translation is: this horse was the fastest workout of the morning going three-eighths of a mile, traveling the distance in just over 35 seconds.)
Kempton Top Rated Horses Saturday 14th March
Kempton Top Rated Horses Saturday 14th March
13:33
BURNING EMBERS 23.85
GOLD CAST 20.99
MOLTEN SEA 20.08
JOLLIE DAME 4.70
SHUTFRONTDOOR 4.08
INDIGO SKY 3.82
LADY IRIS 3.50
14:08
PURE CARBON 25.56
SECRET DES DIEUX 20.92
CHUGGY 20.19
RIGHTSOTOM 6.18
TAPLEY 6.08
JOREBEL 5.90
14:40
ROYAL INFANTRY 19.42
THE FOUR SIXES 18.49
FASOL 17.71
NORTH LODGE 13.68
DOUBLE POWERFUL 11.66
NARDARAN 6.20
LA PINSONNIERE 5.10
TURNDLIGHTSDOWNLOW 4.60
INTOSOMETHINGGOOD 3.96
THE GRAY GHOST 3.74
MARSIAC 3.56
LE TIEP’S SACRE 3.36
TRANQUIL SEA 3.02
MOON MISSION 2.62
15:18
CALIFET EN VOL 31.72
BLUEKING D’OROUX 22.77
TEDDY BLUE 17.51
ETALON 14.49
BARLOVENTO 14.09
RYAN’S ROCKET 10.62
SOMESPRING SPECIAL 4.18
SHAKEYATAILFEATHER 3.96
15:53
ETNA BIANCO 34.58
TIDDESLEY WOOD 29.48
SOOMAROY 17.93
HOME MADE HERO 13.13
FURY LAD 4.20
16:28
CHARLES RITZ 32.89
DOCTOR KEN 23.32
SURREY QUEST 19.43
HURRICANE BAY 18.96
DIPLOMATIC ASH 17.82
PEDLEY WOOD 16.79
FEVER DREAM 13.02
EMAILANDY 12.43
17:03
GALANTE DE VASSY 20.31
MAX D’AIRY 11.40
PRINCE RUPERT 3.13
AMHRANAI 3.04
BROTHER JACK 2.99
STARS ALIGNING 2.91
TIDE IS TURNING 2.76
TUSCALOOSA 2.68
ESTHER SPRING 2.68
SEVEN AIRS 2.54