Dornoch holds sway in scratch-depleted Fountain of Youth
Remsen (G2) hero Dornoch was the last major contender standing after a flurry of scratches decimated Saturday’s Fountain of Youth (G2), and the 1-5 favorite got the job done . […]
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Dornoch fights back to defeat Sierra Leone in Remsen
Dornoch never got much of a breather in the $250,000 Remsen (G2) at Aqueduct on Saturday, but found just enough in the tank to re-rally and defeat Sierra Leone, who had poked his head in front in midstretch following a last-to-first rally. […]
Dubyuhnell edges Arctic Arrogance in Remsen
Dubyuhnell tracked pacesetter Arctic Arrogance to the top of the stretch and outdueled his rival to the wire in Saturday’s $250,000 Remsen (G2) at Aqueduct, scoring by a half-length in his stakes debut. From the […]
Champions Dream overcomes trouble in Nashua; Sam too Good in Tempted
Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. swept both stakes for two-year-olds at Aqueduct on Sunday, piloting Champions Dream in the Nashua (G3) and Good Sam in the Tempted. […]
Antoinette, Got Stormy among impressive graded grass winners at Gulfstream
Photo finishes were a recurring theme on Saturday at Gulfstream Park. Case in point? Three of the four graded turf stakes for older horses were decided by margins of less than a length. The first […]
Fresh and fit Tax impresses in Harlan’s Holiday
After a season spent largely on the sidelines getting through various issues, Tax suggested there might be many good days ahead with an authoritative, wire-to-wire victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Harlan’s Holiday Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream […]
Tax takes Jim Dandy, Tacitus stumbles at break
by Teresa Genaro Tax returned to the winner’s circle at Saratoga on Saturday, but the story of the race might belong to the runner-up. Despite the presence of Preakness Stakes (G1) winner War of Will […]
Kentucky Derby 145 Jockey/Trainer Quotes & Post-Race Transcript
CLICK FOR STEWARDS STATEMENT ON KENTUCKY DERBY 145 DISQUALIFICATION CLICK FOR THE 2019 KENTUCKY DERBY POST-RACE TRANSCRIPT JOCKEY QUOTES FROM THE 145TH RUNNING OF THE KENTUCKY DERBY Saturday, May 4, 2019 Flavien Prat, rider of […]
Kentucky Derby Report – Favorite falters in Holy Bull
All hope isn’t lost but Maximus Mischief’s Kentucky Derby prospects took a severe hit in Saturday’s Holy Bull (G2). The odds-on favorite looked poised to strike but came up empty after turning for home, weakening […]
Tax captures Withers
by Teresa Genaro They say that he who hesitates is lost. However, despite his initial reluctance to become a part owner of Tax, Randy Hill nevertheless ended up in the winner’s circle for the $252,500 […]