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Equibase, earnings, rankings, leaderboard, Magnitude, Stephen Foster, Churchill Downs, Immersive, Fleur de Lis, Blessed Flyer, Bashford Manor, Pierette, Debutante, trainer, jockey, Irad Ortiz, Jose Ortiz, Steve Asmussen, Brad Cox, ABR

Equibase Standings: Stakes Wins Elevate Magnitude, Immersive, and Other Standouts

Last weekend, there were several stakes-rich racecards across North America, most prominently at Churchill Downs on June 27. Results from those six stakes under the Twin Spires brought significant changes to earnings leaderboards in several divisions, as tabulated by Equibase.

Native Diver: California’s Homegrown Horse Racing Superstar

Throughout the long history of horse racing in the United States, California has produced an abundance of locally bred stars.

The Rivalry That Never Was: Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta

They are, without question, the two best fillies to race on dirt in this century.

They most likely would both appear on a Top 10 list of North America’s all-time greatest fillies or mares.

Their combined collection of wins includes such prestigious Grade 1 stakes as the Breeders’ Cup Classic, Preakness Stakes, Haskell Stakes, Breeders’ Cup Distaff, and Kentucky Oaks.

They finished 1-2 in the balloting for 2009 Horse of the Years honors.

Belmont Derby, Saratoga, Blackmail, Bottas, Remember Mamba, Third Coast, Turf Star, Pacific Avenue, Tiernanogue, West End Kid, Title Role, Touch of Fire, turf, jockey, trainer, Pennine Ridge, horse racing, ABR

2026 Belmont Derby at a Glance

It may be the Belmont Derby. But names can be confusing these days. With Belmont Park set to re-open on Sept. 18, there are still a few mainstays from the Elmont, N.Y., racetrack taking up residence at a different locale. So, the Belmont Derby will be part of Saturday’s July 4 card at Saratoga Race Course.

Magnitude, Breeders’ Cup, Classic, Stephen Foster Stakes, Churchill Downs, Steve Asmussen, Jose Ortiz, Winchell Thoroughbreds, Dubai World Cup, Sovereignty, Forever Young, Baeza, horse racing, pedigree, speed figure, ABR

Buy or Sell on Road to Breeders’ Cup: Stephen Foster Stakes Winner Magnitude

The primary focus of this series typically is: can this racehorse win at the Breeders’ Cup World Championships? With Stephen Foster Stakes winner Magnitude, that question, in my opinion has been answered emphatically “yes” in his two most recent starts.

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