"People have no idea what this horse has gone through" says trainer John Charalambous of his King's Plate hopeful.
John Charalambous
The pivotal King’s Plate prep takes place Sunday at Woodbine; the field contains John Charalambous' very 'professional' trainee Scorching.
One of 2024's top two-year-old colts in Canada had a delayed start to his 2025 campaign and he returns in Saturday's Marine.
Sovereign Award finalist Scorching, a top two-year-old from last year, tackles tough three-year-olds in New York on March 1.
With the King's Plate still months away, one of 2024's top two-year-olds will test dirt for the first time in the prestigious Gotham.
Ashley's Archer won the 88th Cup & Saucer by a nose, but the Mark Casse trainee was disqualified and placed fifth.
Claimed for $40,000 in the spring, Avoman upset the last stakes race of the Woodbine season at 13-to-1 with Justin Stein riding.
Sparkles’ Girl, who won the 2017 running of the Classy ‘n Smart Stakes, goes for her fifth career win in this year’s edition on Sunday at Woodbine.
So Long George, a 10-1 longshot, made the grade with his first added-money score in Sunday’s Grade 2 $216,000 Grade 2 Nijinsky Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by John Charalambous for Uphill Stable, So Long George arrived at the Nijinsky off a closing fourth-place run in the Grade 2 King Edward Stakes won by Nijinsky rival […]