HORSE RACING NEWS
06/11/2015
Gulfstream News & Notes - June 11
The 3-year-old daughter of Big Brown joined trainer Phil Gleaves’ barn this spring after making 10 starts in Panama, including a 7 ¾-length triumph in the Cuerpo de Bomberos (Pan-G3) last November and a second-place finish in the Jose Antonio Remon Can
06/07/2015
Belmont Park Notes 6/7
"It was a beautiful moment and I'll never forget the sound of the crowd when they were turning for home. I've never been involved in anything like that," Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert said while holding the shank on the horse outside of the barn at 7:3
06/06/2015
Belmont Stakes Quotes
"Down the backside, he was in his groove, and I knew that if he's a great horse, he's going to do it. He's just a great horse. It takes a great horse to do it. "I just feel like I have a very special horse, and he's the one that won. It wasn't me, it was
06/06/2015
Belmont Stakes (G1) Press Conference Initial Quotes
"We knew we had the horse. We hoped he had the horse. Once Victor got him in the clear and got him into that beautiful mode of the way he just goes over the ground, I just loved every fraction. I saw 13 and change; I loved that. I was talking to Jill the
06/06/2015
Acorn (G1) Quotes
"She got a horrible start. She got sandwiched from both sides. I thought she lost all chance right there. If you watch the head on replay, it was a pretty remarkable effort. I'll talk to Aron Wellman at Eclipse [Thoroughbred Partners, owner] -- I doubt we
06/06/2015
Metropolitan Mile (G1) Quotes
"When he came off the elbow, I [thought he'd get there] because he was doing so much running. At the three-eighths pole, I wondered, but when he was getting to the horses as quick as he was and I saw him get to Tonalist, I knew he had him beat and I thoug
06/05/2015
Belmont Stakes Notes 6/5
The Belmont will be contested by eight 3-year-olds at the distance of 1 1/2 miles during the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival presented by DraftKings, and it is the highlight of an extraordinary four-day weekend of racing offering 17 graded stakes races and
06/05/2015
Pimlico’s Mandatory Rainbow 6 Payout Saturday
First race post time Saturday is 12:45 p.m. Gates open at Pimlico and Laurel at 10:45 a.m. Multiple winning tickets with all six winners Friday returned $5,468.37. There was one single ticket on the 90-1 longshot Proud N Tall, but the 5-year-old gelding w
06/05/2015
Jersey Girl Quotes
Barbara Banke of Stonestreet Stables, winning owner of Cavorting (No. 5): "She was great at two and I think we may have tried lengthen her out a little too soon. She didn't really care for Florida but she loves New York. So, she'll be racing here probably
06/05/2015
Tremont Quotes
"This horse is the real deal. He's a little guy but we call him 'Mighty Mouse'. We'll take him home to Chicago. He trains [at Arlington] on the synthetic track just as good as he runs on this dirt track so we have a lot of options and could probably run h