The half-brother to Qué Tarde Gris, Madonna Benois, El Resero Con Capa, and Mery Laurent captured the opening leg of the Triple Crown at La Plata, unleashing a powerful late surge in the stretch to narrowly edge maiden Full Talentand market favorite Los Llanos LA PLATA.— Time and patience are often indispensable allies for good racehorses. Talent is frequently evident early on, even if it has not yet been paired with the experience, physical strength, or mental maturity neede

The son of Hit It a Bomb led all the way to capture the Especial Día del Veterinario on the muddy track at Hipódromo de La Plata LA PLATA.— Step by step, Hit It a Bou is returning to the form he flashed early in his career following a brief slump. Now under the care of Aldo Díaz, the colt is regaining his winning rhythm, and this Thursday he provided his clearest signal yet. Delivering a dominant wire-to-wire performance, he captured the Handicap Día del Veterinario, the main

Carrying top weight of 60 1/2 kilos, she stands out in the Handicap Día del Médico Veterinario LA PLATA.— Serving as a prime appetizer ahead of the Clásico Polla de Potrillos (G3), this afternoon's card at the local oval features another quality feature event with the running of the Handicap Día del Médico Veterinario (1,200 m, dirt), open to 4-year-olds and up with 3 or more wins, which will carry the added challenge of a muddy track. Despite shouldering a formidable top wei

On a surface bound to be severely compromised following relentless rainfall, the son of Le Blues will look to cement his status as the division leader at the venue; Desert Voice, Caravadossi, Autorretrato, Socio Gerente, and Pillo Puntanoloom as his primary obstacles LA PLATA.— Just days following the brilliant victory by Personal Filly (Dabster) in the Clásico Polla de Potrancas(G2), the local Triple Crown series at Hipódromo de La Plata reaches its second major launching pa

The mare representing La Bertina pulled away to a 1 1/2-length victory over Calle de Tierra, topping a 1-2 sweep for sire Strategos in Wednesday's feature race at San Isidro An unexpected result capped off the Handicap Wally (1,100 m, wet dirt track), the main event of another Wednesday card at Hipódromo de San Isidro, where Creencia Espiritual spearheaded a 1-2 finish for stallion Strategos by drawing away to a 1 1/2-length victory over Calle de Tierra (58 1/2 kg). Taking fu

Carrying 58 kilos, she squares off against graded stakes winner Calle de Tierra over 1,100 meters on the dirt surface Another Wednesday racing program is on tap at Hipódromo de San Isidro, featuring an 11-race card highlighted by a pair of 3-year-old events and centered around the Handicap Wally, set for 1,100 meters on the dirt surface for fillies and mares 4 years old and up. Only 6 runners were originally entered, but undefeated Wanda (Fragotero) is expected to scratch. Th

The daughter of Dabster trained by Juan Saldivia scored by 6 lengths over Siesta on a heavy track in the opening leg of the local Triple Crown LA PLATA.— When this phase of the season arrives, it feels as though the batteries are fully recharged; hope is renewed, regardless of the backdrop, though its presence is always felt. The most critical stretch of the year is at hand, where victories count double—a battleground that everyone connected to the wonderful world of thorough

Capitalizing on the hot early tempo set by Mío Fratello and Gritalo Carlitos, the runner representing Stud Pauli took control early and pulled away to score by a decisive 6 lengths over Super Number LA PLATA.— The gates had just opened for the Especial Cóndor Cal (1,400 m, heavy dirt), the afternoon's second stakes event on Tuesday at this track, and jockey Gonzalo Borda was already sitting tall aboard heavy favorite Escape Room (56 kg). Mío Fratello (Long Island Sound, 55) a

The son of Il Campione will carry 56 kilos in the other feature race above standard level offered during Tuesday's card at Hipódromo de La Plata LA PLATA.— The Clásico Polla de Potrancas (G2) will not be the only feature race above standard level held this Tuesday at the local track. A short while later, horses aged 5 and up with a minimum of three wins will take center stage in the Especial Cóndor Cal, contested over 1,400 meters. The event honoring the last Triple Crown win

Personal Filly looms as the top contender, invading the local oval for the first time; Siesta, winner of the Clásico Raúl Aristegui (G2), looms as her main threat LA PLATA.— A momentum-filled day lies ahead this Tuesday at the local track, where the local Triple Crown will get underway once again, searching for a 3-year-old capable of sweeping the series for the first time in many years. To be precise, it was Cóndor Cal (Hesical) in 1995 who was the last to string together ev

As in 2025, the daughter of Lucullan captured the stakes at Palermo, though that time it was on the turf, and now she achieved it on the dirt, edging out La Watson by a head A curious case is that of Argamasa, who on Monday became a two-time winner of the Clásico Sierra Balcarce (2,200 m), albeit with the unique distinction of doing so on two different surfaces. While in 2025 she shone on the turf, this Monday she entered the winner's enclosure after giving her all over a slo

The daughter of Hurricane Cat steps down in class seeking a return to the winner's circle, over 2200 meters on the turf A modest and light program was put together for this Monday by Hipódromo Palermo, where the feature event will take place on the turf courtesy of the Clásico Sierra Balcarce (2,200 m), bringing together fillies and mares 4-year-olds and up under weight-for-age conditions. Nine runners were confirmed, with La Watson (Hurricane Cat) well positioned to return t

The son of Remote won a stakes race again after 26 months, now on the turf of San Isidro It seemed to belong to Curious Song (Sixties Song), but Adorado Rim was unstoppable in the final 100 meters, wearing down the leader practically at the wire to capture the Clásico Engrillado (2,000 m), the feature event of Sunday's card at Hipódromo de San Isidro, contested over heavy turf. The son of Remote remembered his winning ways, enjoying a second youth now under the care of Juan S

The son of Cityscape enters off a victory in conditional ranks as he returns to stakes company Completing the weekend action, Hipódromo de San Isidro will host a solid card this Sunday, featuring the Clásico Engrillado as its main event, a 2,000-meter turf contest that serves as part of the path toward the Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini (G1) awaiting in December, as always. Open to horses 4 years old and up under weight-for-age conditions, the race has drawn a compact field of

In a spectacular finish, he prevailed by a head and a neck over Out of the Blue and The Gladiator's Hat, completing a 1-2-3 sweep for the trainer Long-distance races continue to deliver wonderful spectacles while showcasing exclusive dominance by horses trained by Carlos D. Etchechoury. Following his clean sweep in the 25 de Mayo (G1) and a 1-3 finish in the Clásico Chacabuco(G2), the conditioner achieved a tremendous 1-2-3 sweep in the Clásico Comparación (G2-2,400 m, heavy

In a superb performance, bouncing back completely from his unplaced effort in the Estrellas Juvenile (G1) on the turf, the colt carrying the colors of Stud Chos Malal won effortlessly by 6 lengths Robate Un Beso (Uncle Chuck) had already flown from off the pace to capture the Clásico General Luis María Campos (G2), and Equal Mostaza (Equal Stripes) had put on a masterclass in grit to lead a 1-2-3 sweep for trainer Carlos D. Etchechoury in the Clásico Comparación (G2). Yet, as

In a remarkable performance, the Stud RDI filly rallied from dead last to prevail by half a length over Look At To Me Robate Un Beso entered the Clásico General Luis María Campos (G2-1,600 m, heavy dirt) at Palermo as one of the indisputable favorites. Her towering 11-length debut victory had amply fulfilled all expectations. Yet, it was equally true that she faced numerous hurdles to overcome. Chief among them was transitioning from turf to dirt, alongside stepping up from 1

Filly and colt divisions will face their final major test this Saturday at Palermo before the September Pollas The Great Terms Returns to Action in the Cané and Puts His Undefeated Record on the Line / JUAN I. BOZZELLO The weather certainly isn't helping these days. In winter, with the rain and humidity... It really makes you want to stay inside. However, the card that Hipódromo Palermo has put together for this Saturday practically forces you to forget all those minor detail

The standout stayer from El Wing will seek his first victory on the turf against The Gladiator's Hat, Out of the Blue, Acento Final, Equal Mostaza, and Time to Think An unmissable spectacle is promised by the Clásico Comparación (G2-2400 m, turf), the second leg of the Campeonato de Oro Verde and part of the outstanding card set to be contested this Saturday at Hipódromo Palermo. Several of the premier stayers in training will align at the starting gate, including 3 G1 winner

The son of Filoso Emperor was a comfortable winner of the Especial Life for Sale, over 1000 meters LA PLATA.— The affinity of Ander Fil with the local track was confirmed this Friday, as the son of Filoso Emperor put on a high-flying demonstration to capture the Especial Life for Sale (1,000 m, dirt), the featured event of the card contested over a muddy surface. Carrying 54 kilograms, he recorded his fifth victory in 6 starts at this venue—his first above condition level—and