"He was showing a little soreness after his last race [a victory in the Private Terms at Laurel Park] and after he breezed Wednesday, he was not quite up to where we wanted him to be at this point," said Rice, who trains the Lemon Drop Kid colt for Vina D
Only five Championship Series races remain on the Road to the Kentucky Presented by TwinSpires.com. The Santa Anita Derby is the anchor of two races that will be televised Saturday by NBCSN at 5:30 p.m. EDT. The other is the $1 million TwinSpires.com Wood
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"With no takeout rate on any bet higher than 19%, a large field size of 9.61 horses per race - which was up from the previous year - and a race office who focuses on carding competitive cards, Keeneland could not be unseated," said HANA President Jeff Pla
Robby Albarado, Commanding Curve, 3rd: “He’s progressing every time. I got eliminated at the start, but he ran on so easily. There’s more there.†Kerwin Clark, Albano,4th : “He broke okay, in a bit, and I straightened him up. We were in a great
With his impressive Saturday score that puts him once again in the national spotlight in this spring’s Kentucky Derby picture, the Mike Maker-trained Vicar’s in Trouble became the first Louisiana-bred to win the Louisiana Derby since the Timphony fami
Conditioned by Eclipse Award-winning trainer Todd Pletcher, the two were also accompanied by WinStar Farm’s King Cyrus, a lightly-raced sophomore who will also run in Saturday’s Louisiana Derby – annually the showcase race of the season at the histo
On Saturday, the 36-year-old Venezuelan goes after the biggest prize that has eluded him in South Florida, where he kicked off his career in 1999 – the $1 million Besilu Stables Florida Derby (G1), Gulfstream’s signature race. Castellano debuted in th
Husband-and-wife owners Salvatore Delfino and Josie Martino of Honors Stable Corp. wanted Garoffalo to find them a colt to race, having already had success with the filly Trippi Honor. It wasn’t long before Garoffalo found the horse he wanted, but didnâ
Claimed by trainer Tamara Levy for IAB Stables in summer of 2012, the 5-year-old With Distinction mare won by three lengths in 1:36.65 for the one-mile $51,750 optional claiming allowance on the main track. “She’s amazing. I can’t say enough good th
