Keen Ice was the only horse on track during the special 8:30-8:45 a.m. ET training period for Churchill Downs-based Belmont Stakes contenders. Tammy Fox was aboard and guided the son of Curlin through 1/8-mile fractions of :12.40, :24.40, :36.20, :48.60 a
“I’m really happy with what he did.†Garcia said. “He came back like [it was] nothing. He loves to run. He’s getting more mature and I think right now he’s starting to realize what’s going on and he likes it.†Even though Victor Espinoza h
The probable field shrank by one when trainer Tom Amoss elected to point War Story to the Ohio Derby, but American Pharoah will still have to defeat the biggest field of any Triple Crown winner if he is to become the first since Affirmed in 1978. No horse
"He had a good long gallop all the way around the track yesterday and today under [exercise rider and apprentice jockey] Cortez Walker, who's from Hattiesburg, Mississippi," said Stewart, who arrived in New York late Saturday evening to supervise the rest
The Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot is paid out only when there is a single ticket sold with all six winners. On days when there is no unique ticket, 70 percent of that day’s pool goes back to those bettors holding tickets with the most winners while 30 per
Carpe Diem returned to the worktab for the first time since his 10th-place finish in the Kentucky Derby. Under Hall of Famer John Velazquez, the chestnut son of Giant's Causeway worked early on the main track in company with Grade 2 Peter Pan victor Madef
“It went nice, didn’t seem like he was tired or anything,†said Alvarez, a native of Tijuana, Mexico. “He came back pretty much the same [after Derby]. So far, no difference.†Alvarez says one of the biggest qualities that American Pharoah has i
The Popular multi-race wager went unsolved for the 16th straight racing day Thursday, when no one had all six winners and bettors with five of six winners were paid $1,835.22. There were four ‘live’ tickets going into the last leg of Thursday’s Rain
Following four days of rest, Zayat Stables' American Pharoah, trained by Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, went to the track with regular morning partner Jorge Alvarez at 6:45 a.m. and jogged once around the one-mile oval. "He looked very good, I couldn't be hap
Frosted joins a plethora of horses likely for the Belmont who finished behind American Pharoah in the Kentucky Derby and then skipped the Preakness. Others probable for the Belmont exiting the Derby are Materiality (sixth), Keen Ice (seventh), Mubtaahij (
