The Apple Blossom Handicap, on April 17 at Oaklawn Park, loomed as the kind of two-horse confrontation that comes around every so often, delighting fans all the more due to its rarity.
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Hot Rod Charlie’s Eventful Pennsylvania Derby Win and Other Weekend Takeaways
Tom Pedulla presents five key takeaways from the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby on Saturday at Parx Racing and other major developments this past weekend:
Hot Rod Charlie Gets Grade 1 Win in Pennsylvania Derby Triumph
The road to his first grade 1 victory was certainly an adventure for Hot Rod Charlie.
Road to 2021 Breeders’ Cup: Three Heating Up, Three Cooling Down for Sept. 22
The path to the 2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar on Nov. 5-6 is a road with plenty of ups and downs as talented racehorses vie for a spot in one of 14 championship races and $31 million in purses and awards. This blog provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Road to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships and three horses whose Breeders’ Cup chances are not quite as strong as they were two weeks ago.
