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06/13/2014

Stephen Foster Handicap Notes: Friday, June 13

Trained by Todd Pletcher, Revolutionary was third in last year’s Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) and fifth in the Belmont (GI) before his owners opted to give him the rest of 2013 off in order to point to a 4-year-old campaign. “Like a lo

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06/12/2014

Stephen Foster Night Notes

McPeek is looking for his first Foster win with Magic City Thoroughbred Partners’ Golden Ticket, who has been given morning-line odds of 8-1 in post position seven. The runner-up to Fort Larned in last year’s Foster will try for his first victory of 2

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06/11/2014

Churchill Downs Stakes Advance

The 1 1/8-mile Stephen Foster is the marquee event among five graded stakes races scheduled for the evening that include the $200,000-added Fleur De Lis Presented by Etihad Airways (GII) for fillies and mares 3 & up; the $100,000-added Matt Winn (GIII) fo

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06/11/2014

Stephen Foster Handicap Notes: Tuesday, June 10

McLaughlin said that regular rider Irad Ortiz Jr. will travel to Louisville on Saturday to ride the 4-year-old son of A. P. Indy. “We’ve been pointing to this for a while because it’s an important Grade I race and he wants the mile and an eighth mor

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06/08/2014

Belmont Park Notes: Sunday, June 8

ELMONT, N.Y. - Though it was right back to business for Christophe Clement this morning, less than 24 hours after capturing his first Triple Crown race, the trainer of Belmont Stakes hero Tonalist did take time to enjoy the moment. With the winning blanke

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06/08/2014

Interview with Victor Espinoza and Alan Sherman

THE MODERATOR: In the Preakness you were able to shift out early in the race, you were inside for the first part of today, did that make a difference? Were you comfortable early on? VICTOR ESPINOZA: Well, after the race, you can always look back and think

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06/08/2014

Interview with Joel Rosario and Christophe Clement

THE MODERATOR: It was pretty much how I imagined you would have drawn it up, couldn't have been easy, the trip on the outside. JOEL ROSARIO: He was going easy, I tried to turn around a little bit and tried to be in a good position, I don't want to be too

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06/08/2014

2014 Belmont Stakes Day Records

The on-track handle figure includes money wagered at Belmont Park, at Aqueduct Racetrack, and through NYRA Rewards. The attendance was 102,199, the third highest in Belmont Stakes history. The Belmont Stakes attendance record remains 120,139, which was se

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06/07/2014

Knob Creek Manhattan (G1) Quotes

"He left out of the gate [today] and got a spot. A mile and a quarter probably is his distance. If I run him farther, he might want to hang." "That horse [Five Iron] is a free-running horse. I'll tell you what, he's dangerous. I was worried about that hor

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06/07/2014

Belmont Stakes (G1) compiled jockey/trainer quotes

Joel Rosario, winning jockey aboard Tonalist (No. 11): This is very important to me, like always. This is the Belmont, so this is great. This horse, he did very good today. I'm a little bit upset about California Chrome. If I was going to get beat, I want

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