Thursday, February 22, 2024

Rebel Stakes Racing Roundup

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Hello everyone. Welcome to Classic Champion Thoroughbreds.

This Saturday, the Road to the 2024 Kentucky Derby takes us to Oaklawn Park Racecourse where a field of 13 horses have been entered in the 64th running of the Rebel Stakes (G2).

Trainer Brad Cox’s Timberlake, a bay colt by Into Mischief out of the Lookin At Lucky mare Pin Up, has been tabbed the 6-5, morning-line favorite. Post-time for the race is 6:23 p.m. Eastern Time.

Enjoy the video!



Thursday, February 15, 2024

Risen Star Stakes Racing Roundup

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 Hello everyone. Welcome to Classic Champion Thoroughbreds.

This Saturday, the road to the 2024 Kentucky Derby takes us to Fair Grounds Racecourse where a field of 12 horses with go to the starting gate in the 52nd running of the Risen Star Stakes (G2).

Trainer Steve Asmussen’s Track Phantom, a bay colt by Quality Road out of the Into Mischief mare Miss Sunset, has been tabbed the 7-2 morning line favorite. Post time for the race is 7:17 p.m. Eastern Time.

Enjoy the video!



Thursday, February 8, 2024

Sam F. Davis Stakes Racing Roundup

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Hello everyone. Welcome to Classic Champion Thoroughbreds.

This Saturday, the 2024 road to the Kentucky Derby takes us to Tampa Bay Downs where a field of 12 horses will go to the starting gate in the 44th running of the Sam F. Davis Stakes (G3).

Trainer Claude “Shug” McGaughey’s Change of Command, a bay colt by Into Mischief out of the Medaglia d’Oro mare Moi, has been tabbed the 3-1 morning line favorite. Post time is 5:15 p.m. Eastern Time. 

Enjoy the video!