Monmouth Park boosts Haskell purse
The purse for the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational will rise to $1.75 million, Monmouth Park announced today.
The purse for the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational will rise to $1.75 million, Monmouth Park announced today.
American Pharoah’s presence in the Haskell is expected to attract a record crowd. But it’s not just fans who are excited; lifelong horsemen can’t wait, either.
Triple Crown here American Pharoah is sitting on go for this weekend’s Haskell Invitational after notching his final breeze in preparation.
A graded stake, two for PA-breds, and another split into divisions were among this weekend’s mid-Atlantic stakes.
Next Sunday’s Haskell Invitational field grew to seven, when Top Clearance’s hat was thrown in the ring of challengers to American Pharoah.
Multiple stakes winner Bluegrass Singer was cooked on the lead last out in the Carry Back but aims to get back on track in the G3 Jersey Shore Saturday.
Aspiring horseplayer Dan Gonella hopes his full-card Monmouth Park ‘capping helps you say what his father does after winning bets: “I got everybody’s money!”
Guest ‘capper Rob Harding provides full-card Monmouth Park selections today.
Three graded races among the weekend’s mid-Atlantic stakes — and some amazing performances.
Saturday’s Long Branch at Monmouth Park offers one last chance for horses to earn an invitation to the Grade 1 Haskell.