April 2009

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/26/09 4:35 PM Flying Spur checked out Churchill while waiting for her turn on the track (Ed Van Meter/Horsephotos.com) L and M […]

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/26/09 5:15 PM With trainers Wesley Ward, Steve Asmussen and Todd Pletcher dominating the two-year-old action at the recently concluded Keeneland spring meet, it stands to reason they […]

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/26/09 4:52 PM At Churchill Downs, assistant trainer Mike McCarthy had two of trainer Todd Pletcher’s candidates for the 135th Kentucky Derby (G1) out for exercise early on […]

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/28/09 5:52 PM Belmont Park will open its spring/summer meet on Wednesday with more than 50 improvements to the facilities, including upgrades to the spacious main building, the […]

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/26/09 3:04 PM Kentucky Derby (G1) hopeful QUALITY ROAD (Elusive Quality) returned from a 1 3/4-mile gallop on the Belmont Park training track with a tinge of blood from […]

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/26/09 4:32 PM Square Eddie worked after the renovation break (Ed Van Meter/Horsephotos.com) On Sunday morning, three contenders worked in advance of Saturday’s Kentucky […]

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/26/09 8:31 PM Grade 1 winner CONSOLIDATOR (Storm Cat) was represented by his first winning offspring on Sunday when his juvenile daughter Solid Lunar captured her career debut, […]

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/26/09 8:28 PM Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Moss’s homebred MADEO (Mizzen Mast) unleashed a strong late rally to collar the pacesetting Storm Military (Arg) (Bernstein) in Sunday’s $100,000 […]

4/27/09 Last updated: 4/26/09 3:53 PM BE FAIR (Exchange Rate) worked five furlongs in 1:00 1/5 over Churchill Downs’ fast main track on Sunday, gearing up for her tilt at Friday’s Kentucky […]

4/26/09 Last updated: 4/25/09 7:12 PM TRACK BANDIT PREVIEWS INGLEWOOD H. (G3), 8TH-HOL, $100,000, 3YO/UP, 1 1/16MT, 4:30 P.M. PDT, 4-26   PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY […]