2025 - Spot On Racing

American Derby: A Clash of Rising Stars at Churchill Downs

June 28, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

Reagan’s Wit and Tiztastic, two prominent colts from the East Coast, are set to headline a competitive field in this year’s edition of the Grade 3 American Derby at Churchill Downs. Reagan’s Wit, a consistent […]

Sensational Showdown: Stephen Foster Stakes Features a Clash of Champions

June 28, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

The Grade 1, $1,000,000 Stephen Foster Stakes at Churchill Downs on Saturday, June 28, is set to be a sensational showdown, featuring a thrilling renewal of rivalries on the main track. The race, carded for […]

Wise Dan Stakes Preview: Mercante and Brilliant Berti Face Off

June 28, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

Mercante, a seasoned competitor with a knack for finding the winner’s circle, and Brilliant Berti, a multiple stakes winner, are set to renew their rivalry in the Grade 2 Wise Dan Stakes at Churchill Downs. […]

Dr. Venkman Headlines a Competitive Kelly’s Landing Stakes at Churchill Downs

June 28, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

Dr. Venkman, a five-year-old gelding returning to the track after a two-month layoff, headlines a competitive field in the Grade 3 Kelly’s Landing Stakes at Churchill Downs. He will face several formidable contenders in the […]

Tepin Stakes: Vixen and Lush Lips Battle for Supremacy

June 28, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

Vixen and Lush Lips (GB), two accomplished fillies who have traded blows in their recent starts, are set to renew their rivalry and likely vie for favoritism in this year’s edition of the $250,000 Tepin […]

Tyler Gaffalione Set to Ride After Ankle Injury

June 27, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

After a three-month hiatus due to a broken left ankle, decorated jockey Tyler Gaffalione is poised to make his highly anticipated return to the saddle. He is scheduled to ride on Ellis Park’s opening day […]

Thorpedo Anna on the Comeback Trail in Fleur de Lis

June 26, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

The Grade 2 Fleur de Lis Stakes at Churchill Downs is set to be a thrilling contest on Saturday, June 28, 2025, with a purse of $500,000 up for grabs. The 1 1/8-mile race for […]

Lukas Ends Illustrious Training Career Amidst Health Battle

June 23, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

The thoroughbred racing world is reflecting on an era-defining career as Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, a titan of the sport for over five decades, announces his retirement from training due to severe […]

Churchill Downs: High Stakes, High Hopes in the Chicago Stakes

June 21, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

The Grade 2 Chicago Stakes, with a purse of $300,000, takes center stage at Churchill Downs this Friday, June 21, 2025, promising a thrilling seven-furlong sprint for fillies and mares four years old and upward. […]

Clever Again Tops the Field in the 2025 Ohio Derby

June 21, 2025 Carlos Torres 0

A fascinating and competitive field of ten three-year-olds is set to contest the $500,000 Grade 3 Ohio Derby at Thistledown this Saturday. The 1 1/8-mile journey will test class and stamina, with Preakness Stakes alumnus […]