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Harpers First Ride Returns With New Connections For 2021 Pimlico Special Sponsored by: Harper's First Ride and Angel Cruz winning the Grade 3 Pimlico Special in 2020 His owner, trainer and jockey will be different, but the scenery will be the same for Harpers First Ride when the defending champion returns to the site of his biggest victory in the historic $250,000 Pimlico Special (G3) Friday at Pimlico Race Course. The 51st running of the Pimlico Special, on the eve of the 146th Preakness Stakes (G1), is one of six stakes, four graded, worth $1 million in purses on a spectacular 14-...

American Graded Stakes Committee: Saratoga Derby Upgraded To Grade 1 Status Sponsored by: Domestic Spending picked up his first stakes victory in the 2019 Saratoga Derby The American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association today presented its listing of U.S. Graded and Listed Stakes Races for 2021, the results of its annual grading session conducted Dec. 15 and 16. The committee evaluated races conducted after the 2019 Breeders' Cup through March 15 as normal and races after March 15 were evaluated as normal, as well, but took care to consider any...