Tyro Stakes News Today

By Adam Morgan, PA 2023-10-23

Weekend horse racing is all about the turf with seven Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" grass races on the program, two at Kentucky Downs and five at Ireland's two big racecourses.

The six stakes races combined feature purse money of $1.3 million. There are 11 races on the Saturday card which starts at 1:30 P.M.

Paramount Prince won the newly renamed King's Plate in Canada and 3-year-old fillies took their star turn on both dirt and turf in weekend horse racing.

Three-year-old fillies slug things out in the Grade I Alabama at Saratoga in a weekend horse racing highlight while the Canada's premier race reverts to its previous name, "King's Plate."

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Joe Orseno was so connected to Monmouth Park from the late 1980s to the early 2000s that he bought a condominium in nearby Long Branch, New Jersey that became his home during those years.

Power Attack will take on tougher company as well as two turns in the $500,000 Nownownow Stakes at Monmouth Park

Private Creed and jockey Joel Rosario rallied past favorite Sharp Aza Tack to win Thursday's Global Tote Juvenile Sprint at Kentucky Downs.

Millionaire Grade 1 winner and Central Kentucky first-crop sire Sharp Azteca has gotten off to a rousing start at stud and one of the best runners from his initial crop may be the horse to beat in the $500,000 Global Tote Juvenile Sprint Stakes Thursday at Kentucky Downs.