Justify capped a remarkable Triple Crown run in the Belmont Stakes. He accomplished so much in a short period and became only the 13th horse to sweep the elusive series. Big, fast and supremely talented, […]
Churchill Downs has announced that Triple Crown winner Justify will be celebrated and paraded between races at Saturday’s “Downs After Dark” program, which features four graded stakes including the Stephen Foster H. (G1). Justify returned […]
CLICK FOR THE 2018 BELMONT STAKES POST-RACE TRANSCRIPT TRAINER/JOCKEY QUOTES FROM THE 150TH RUNNING OF THE BELMONT STAKES Saturday, June 9, 2018 Bob Baffert, trainer of Justify (No. 1, winner) and Restoring Hope (No. 5, […]
by Teresa A. Genaro Not that long ago, observers of Thoroughbred racing thought that, given changes in breeding and the way horses are campaigned, the Triple Crown couldn’t be won. Major figures in the sport […]
ABEL TASMAN returned to her winning ways in style on Belmont Stakes Saturday at Belmont Park in the $717,500 Ogden Phipps Stakes (G1). With jockey Mike Smith aboard, the Bob Baffert trainee took control of […]
Justify was already facing the most demanding task in American Thoroughbred racing and Tuesday’s post position draw for Saturday’s $1.5 million Belmont Stakes left something else to worry about. The unbeaten colt received the rail […]
Don Alberto Stable’s UNIQUE BELLA dueled with Paradise Woods through sizzling early splits before shaking loose from that rival entering the lane of Saturday’s $400,000 Beholder Mile (G1) and pulling off for the 2 1/4-length […]
Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Justify recorded the first of two scheduled workouts in advance of the June 9 Belmont Stakes (G1), breezing a half-mile in :46.80 Tuesday morning at Churchill Downs. Exercise rider Martin […]
Grade 1 winner Mubtaahij will make his first attempt at 1 1/16 miles when he lines up for Sunday’s $200,000 Lone Star Park H. (G3). Last seen finishing third in the 10-furlong Dubai World Cup […]
Following Justify’s victories in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and the Preakness Stakes, the colt’s jockey, Mike Smith, and his sire, Scat Daddy, have both rapidly ascended the rankings of all-time Triple Crown […]
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