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Lissette Island Puts Her Sprint Crown on the Line in the Panamá Stakes
The daughter of Lizard Island will seek to reinforce her status as the division leader when she heads Friday's feature for mares at Palermo The attractive program assembled for Friday at Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo will be highlighted by the Clásico República de Panamá (G3), contested over 1,000 meters on dirt, where Lissette Island (Lizard Island) will put her leadership of the female sprint division on the line. The representative of Stud El Káiser is enjoying the finest
Jun 5


Empress Life, Proving That One Slip Doesn't Mean a Fall
The daughter of Legión de Honor bounced back from her previous setback and captured the Especial Amaranto Plus in convincing fashion LA PLATA.- One stumble does not mean a fall, and Empress Life provided the perfect reminder of that Thursday when she rebounded from a disappointing previous effort to capture the Especial Amaranto Plus, the supporting feature on the same card as the Clásico Pedro Goenaga (G2), contested over 1200 meters on the main track. Racing near the rear t
Jun 5


Fletcher Was All Business in Defeating Los Llanos in the Pedro Goenaga
The Juan Saldivia trainee delivered a polished performance to topple the division leader and stamp himself as a major player among La Plata's juvenile colts LA PLATA.- The leadership among the juvenile colts racing at La Plata has changed hands. Displaying plenty of authority, Fletcher made a powerful statement Thursday, defeating Los Llanos (Le Blues) with complete conviction to move to the top of the local rankings and establish himself as one of the most promising youngste
Jun 4


Los Llanos Targets the Goenaga in Bid to Cement His Status as La Plata's Leading Juvenile Colt
Already the dominant force among the juvenile colts at La Plata, Los Llanos will attempt to strengthen his grip on the division in Thursday's Clásico Pedro Goenaga (G2) LA PLATA.- The juvenile colt division at La Plata takes another important step forward this afternoon with the running of the Clásico Pedro Goenaga (G2) over 1500 meters. Towering over the field is Los Llanos, the latest star from the highly successful partnership of trainer Marcelo Sueldo and jockey Gonzalo B
Jun 4


Save Your Tears and Joy Traviesa Set for an Intriguing Showdown at La Plata
Both assigned top weight of 58 kilos, they headline the Especial Amaranto Plus over 1200 meters and promise one of the highlights of Thursday's program at El Bosque Save Your Tears, a Stakes Mare With Genuine Class / HLP LA PLATA.- The stakes portion of Thursday's program at El Bosque, which begins with the Clásico Pedro Goenaga (G2), will conclude with the Especial Amaranto Plus, a 1200-meter event for mares aged five and older with three or more victories. Both carrying the
Jun 4


Tiffony Moi Took Them All the Way and Left Two G1 Winners Chasing Shadows
Coming out of allowance company, the son of El Moisés stunned the established stars by defeating El Mejor Recuerdo and El Fortín in the Clásico Adolfo P. y Aníbal J. Giovanetti In the buildup to Wednesday's Clásico Adolfo P. y Aníbal J. Giovanetti over 1200 meters on the dirt at Hipódromo de San Isidro, the spotlight centered almost exclusively on the appearances of Group 1 winners El Fortín (Il Campione, 61.5 kilos) and El Mejor Recuerdo (Il Campione, 61 kilos). When the gat
Jun 3


Grade 1 Names Take Center Stage in the Giovanetti With El Fortín and El Mejor Recuerdo
The feature event on Wednesday's card at Hipódromo de San Isidro attracted a pair of top-level performers; G3 winner Alado Frank returns from a layoff El Fortín Makes Another Attempt Beyond the Straight Course / JUAN I. BOZZELLO The only race on this afternoon's card at Hipódromo de San Isidro that is neither an allowance nor restricted to horses aged five and up is the Clásico Adolfo P. y Aníbal J. Giovanetti, scheduled over 1200 meters on the dirt and contested under handic
Jun 3


Siesta Stamped Her Authority and Landed a Breakthrough Victory in the Raúl Aristegui
Backed by the powerful team of Marcelo Sueldo and Gonzalo Borda, she led home a Cityscape exacta in the stakes feature LA PLATA.- After so much waiting and expectation surrounding Siesta, the filly finally delivered. Long held in high regard by trainer Marcelo Sueldo, the daughter of Cityscape found in La Plata the perfect stage to begin fulfilling the promise her connections always believed she possessed. Displaying complete authority and clearly relishing the 1500-meter dis
Jun 2


Siesta Heads to La Plata With Her Sights Set on the Raúl Aristegui
The daughter of Cityscape, held in high regard by her connections, looks to conquer new horizons under the Sueldo-Borda team Candy Unica, winner of the Damiani, will be among the starters / HLP LA PLATA.- First it was Gota Clara Sos (Made You Look), who departed to establish herself as a leading force on the turf at San Isidro. Then came Salema (Il Mercato), although after her performance in the Gran Premio de Potrancas (G1), she may soon return. The question now becomes: who
Jun 2


Blue Caviar Overcomes Layoff With a Victory, Though Forced to Work Harder Than Expected by Faramond
With Votá Bien scratched from the lineup, the son of Equal Stripes showcased all of his class to defeat a game Faramond by half a length after a much tougher battle than anticipated The scratching of Votá Bien (Hi Happy) appeared to leave the Clásico Malvinas Argentinas (L) over 2000 meters on dirt, one of the highlights of Monday's card at Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo, at the mercy of Blue Caviar, who was making his first start since his disappointing effort in the Gran Pr
Jun 2


Naranccello Defeated Le Cornette and Revived Memories of the Outstanding Mare La Esperanza
Great-grandson of the champion mare, he captured the Clásico Coronel Pringles (G3) for the biggest victory of his career; Alfredo Gaitán Dassié provides the link between generations Martín Montoya threw his arm high into the air in celebration, and with good reason. Aboard Naranccello, he had just captured the Clásico Coronel Pringles (G3) over 1000 meters on the dirt at Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo, defeating none other than reigning sprint champion Le Cornette (Emmanuel)
Jun 2


Aspiring Artist: A Perfect and Stakes-Winning Return
Inactive since November, the son of Angiolo defeated favorite El Rayo Pass in the General Lavalle (G3) Aspiring Artist was one of the first members of the 2023 crop to debut and win, back in November. This Monday, after 191 days on the sidelines, the son of Angiolo returned to action with a courageous victory in the Clásico General Lavalle (G3) over 1000 meters on a fast dirt track, making it clear that he possesses the engine to dream big and confirming that his debut succes
Jun 1


El Rayo Pass Returns to Palermo Looking to Cement His Status Among the Sprint Elite
The colt comes off a victory in the Clásico Velocidad (G3) down the turf straightaway and now looks to confirm the strong impression he created that afternoon The trio of stakes races featured on Monday’s card at Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo will begin with the juveniles in the Clásico General Lavalle (G3) over 1000 meters on dirt, one of the final stepping stones for the division ahead of the Estrellas Junior Sprint (G3), even though the 2026 renewal of that race will be c
Jun 1


Le Cornette Looks to Return to the Winner’s Circle as She Begins Her Road Back to Defend Her Estrellas Crown
The reigning Champion Sprinter faces Naranccello and Lindo Tono Pass in the 1000-meter Clásico Coronel Pringles (G3) Another of Monday's major attractions at Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo will be the Clásico Coronel Pringles (G3) over 1000 meters on dirt, where reigning Champion Sprinter Le Cornette will attempt to return to winning form while building toward a defense of his title in the Gran Premio Estrellas Sprint (G1) later this month. Unbeaten through his first three st
Jun 1


Votá Bien Has Moved Forward From His Comeback and Awaits Blue Caviar With Confidence in the Malvinas Argentinas
An intriguing showdown looms over the 2000 meters on the dirt at Avenida del Libertador and Dorrego, topping a card highlighted by three stakes events Votá Bien paid the price of a lengthy layoff with an excellent runner-up finish in the República Argentina JUAN I. BOZZELLO After a Sunday without racing, action returns this Monday to Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo, where an attractive 14-race program awaits, highlighted by three stakes events. While it may be the least import
Jun 1


Contado Shows the Qualities to Dream Big About a Promising Future
The son of Winning Prize maintained his unbeaten record in Saturday's Clásico Manuel Anasagasti (L) at Hipódromo de San Isidro Displaying a powerful turn of foot and overcoming every challenge presented by the Clásico Manuel Anasagasti (L)over 1400 meters on firm turf, Contado earned a highly promising victory at Hipódromo de San Isidro, stamping himself as a colt worth following through the next stages of the juvenile selection process. Coming into the race with only a debut
Jun 1


Tía Corazón Crafted the Perfect Trip to Spring the Upset in the Clásico Partícula
Sent off as an outsider, she blasted straight to the lead, opened up a commanding advantage, and once they turned for home, none of her rivals could reel her in Trying to rationalize a result as surprising as Tía Corazón's victory in the Clásico Partícula (G2) over 2000 meters on firm turf, Saturday's feature at Hipódromo de San Isidro, is no easy task. Small in stature—she weighed just 409 kilos—it was difficult to give her much of a chance beforehand, considering she was co
Jun 1


El Resero Con Capa can roll up his sleeves, too, when a stakes victory is on the line
The favorite delivered and preserved his unbeaten record around La Plata’s one-turn course, though he had to work harder than expected to get the job done LA PLATA.- It took a little more effort than expected, but El Resero Con Capa once again confirmed his supremacy among La Plata’s one-turn sprinters on Thursday. Displaying both class and courage, the son of Angiolo captured the Clásico Asociación Bonaerense de Propietarios de Caballos de Carrera (G3) over 1200 meters on a
May 30


Partícula and Anasagasti Headline a Terrific Saturday card
Cannolina and Future Mind headline the stakes features on a program overflowing with quality Cannolina one step ahead in the Partícula / JUAN I. BOZZELLO A spectacular day of racing awaits this Saturday at Hipódromo de San Isidro, with a high-class program highlighted by a pair of stakes events. Amid a card loaded with promising allowance races, the staying fillies and mares will square off in the Clásico Partícula (G2) over 2200 meters, while the Clásico Manuel Anasagasti ov
May 30


El Resero Con Capa seeks another stakes victory around La Plata’s one-turn speed course
The colt from Stud Tres Jotas stands out in the Asociación Bonaerense de Propietarios de Caballos de Carrera (G3) LA PLATA.- One-turn sprint racing finds some of its most important events of the season at this track, with the ultimate highlight coming every November 19 when the Clásico Ciudad de La Plata (G2) is contested, a race that once held Group 1 status. That is why following the division’s progression throughout the year is always fascinating. Another chapter will be w
May 29
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