Saturday’s Grade 2 Ainsworth Turf Sprint Stakes at Kentucky Downs hasn’t yet achieved Grade 1 status, but that may be coming. With its rich purse of $2 million (including $1 million from the Kentucky Thoroughbred Development Fund), the grass dash over three-quarters of a mile has drawn a stellar field for its 2024 renewal.
Month: September 2024
2024 Virginia Derby at a Glance
Saturday, Sept. 7 marks the conclusion of Colonial Downs’ summer meet, and the turf-centric racetrack finishes up with a great 12-race card including six stakes races on the grass.
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, September 4
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Wednesday's meetings at Southwell, Hamilton, Bath, Lingfield, and Kempton.
Hollie Doyle becomes the second female jockey in Europe to ride 1,000 winners after Goodwood double
DOMINIC KING: Doyle started the day on 998 but Almaty's Star was successful in five-furlong sprint then she partnered Leyhaimur to victory for David Simcock.
