February 10, 2012 - 12:30pm
Moving on down the road to the Kentucky Derby, six horses will vie for graded stakes earnings in Saturday’s Hutcheson Stakes.
Ever So Lucky, second in the Grade 2 Kentucky Jockey Club last fall at Churchill Downs, headlines a short field in Saturday’s Grade 2 $150,000 Hutcheson Stakes at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, Florida.Ever So Lucky, who is making his three-year-old debut, will break from post 4 with jockey...
July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
397 horses are now eligible to compete in the Triple Crown series through early nomination process.
397 horses are now eligible for the Triple Crown series through the early nomination process. Only horses made eligible to the Triple Crown can compete in the Kentucky Derby (May 5th), Preakness Stakes (May 19th), or Belmont Stakes (June 11th). The Kentucky Derby field is limited to 20 and will...
November 7, 2011 - 3:45pm
Dale Roman's Court Vision wins the Breeders' Cup Mile. Despite an objection, Goldikova showed.
Robby Albarado and Court Vision captured the Breeders' Cup Mile on a firm Matt Winn Turf Course at historic Churchill Downs over Turallure with Julien Leparoux aboard and upsetting three-time champion Goldikova.Conditioner Dale Romans said, "I've been saying all week how good this...
August 29, 2011 - 8:35am
Stay Thirsty takes the 1 1/4 mile Travers Stakes at Saratoga.
The Grade 1 $1,000,000 Travers Stakes, the highlight of the Saratoga meet and a race that may determine the year's three-year-old champion, went to Mike Repole's Stay Thirsty. Sent off as the slight favorite in the field of ten, the Todd Pletcher trained runner vied for the lead briefly...
July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
The Travers Stakes pits the Preakness and Belmont winners against Travers favorite, Stay Thirsty, who finished 12th in the Kentucky Derby.
The leading three-year-olds will fight it out in the Grade 1 $1,000,000 Travers Stakes to be run Saturday at Saratoga Race Course in New York. The ten-horse field includes the winners of the Grade 1 Preakness Stakes, Belmont, Haskell Invitational and the Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes. The race is...