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08/02/2014

Lure Quotes

Joe Bravo, winning jockey aboard Big Blue Kitten (No. 4): "He is an old-time horse who knows how to run. He sat in the pocket and was on the muscle the entire way. I take my hat off to Chad Brown."

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08/02/2014

Fasig-Tipton De La Rose Quotes

Joel Rosario, winning jockey aboard Filimbi (No. 9): ""We had a good trip. I thought we were going to be a little closer, but I saw Javier [Castellano, aboard Dayatthespa] send his horse to the lead and a couple more had speed. I just let her place hersel

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08/02/2014

Alfred G. Vanderbilt (G1) Quotes

"I was concerned about the scratch of Bakken. There wasn't as much pace in the race as the True North. There was a lot of speed in the [True North], which caused me to run him with only a few breezes. Today there was a lack of speed in the race, but he's

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08/02/2014

Longines Test (G1) Quotes

"I'm thrilled that she's continuing on to be a good horse in her 3-year-old year. It's a first for me to have a nice horse that doesn't just pop up and run one or two big races, but it seems like she's got a nice career going and keeps improving. It's exc

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08/02/2014

Apprentice Ritvo Wins Four

Apprentice Ritvo Wins Four; Sunday's Rainbow 6 Guarantee $50,000

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL - Apprentice jockey Michael Ritvo spent most of his afternoon in Gulfstream Park's winner's c

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08/01/2014

Saratoga Race Course Notes, Friday, August 1

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Not wanting to rush the two-time reigning Horse of the Year, trainer Charles LoPresti has elected to bypass the Grade 2 Fourstardave Handicap on August 9 with Wise Dan and await the Grade 2, $250,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap, Grade

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08/01/2014

Smirnoff Sorbet Caress Quotes

Ian Wilkes, winning trainer of Free as a Bird (No. 3): "She broke a little further back than I thought. She was always traveling; I thought it would be a good test for her. I think she's very comforta

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07/29/2014

Honorable Miss Handicap (G2) Quotes

"It's always fun when one comes in and they are doing this good. We've had her for about two weeks and we worked her once. [Previous trainer] Kirk [Ziadie] pretty much told us everything that there is. It's nice having a coach like that - anyone can be th

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07/27/2014

Shuvee Handicap (G3) Quotes

"We weren't worried about [the nine furlongs] because she's by A.P. Indy. She's just gotten good, she's improved a lot, and if you look back at the allowance races she lost, two nice fillies beat us. She's improving and we're very happy to get a Grade 3 w

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07/27/2014

Saratoga Race Course Notes 7/27

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Jim Dandy runner-up Tonalist "came back in good order; a touch stiff, but not bad," trainer Christophe Clement said Sunday morning and now will turn his attention to the Grade 1, $1.25 million Travers on August 23. The Belmont Sta

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