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Brown eyeing Travers for Gronkowski; Pletcher duo, other also-rans exit Belmont Stakes well

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Listed winner GRONKOWSKI made his belated U.S. debut on Saturday in the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park, and the dark bay colt gave fans something to cheer for as he […]

Spot Plays June 11

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For Monday TRACK (RACE) HORSE, MORNING LINE Delaware Park (1st) Draxhall Woods, 6-1 (3rd) Northern Grey, 3-1 Finger Lakes (5th) Son of Sanibel, 4-1 (7th) Blue Belt, 5-1 Louisiana Downs (4th) Come on Get Higher, […]

North American Graded Stakes Results June 10

June 10, 2018 0

AFFIRMED S. (G3), SA, $100,345, 3YO, 1 1/16M, 6-10. 6— DRAFT PICK, c, 3, Candy Ride (ARG)–Firehouse Red, by Arch. ($450,000 ’16 KEESEP). O-C R K Stable LLC, B-Hinkle Farms (KY), T-Peter Eurton, J-Joseph Talamo, […]

North American Non-Graded Stakes Results June 10

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JERSEY GIRL S., BEL, $150,000, 3YO, F, 6F, 6-10. 4— SOWER, f, 3, Flatter–Enth, by Seeking the Gold. ($120,000 2017 OBSAPR). O-Leonard C Green, B-Claiborne Farm & Adele B Dilschneider (KY), T-Linda Rice, J-Irad Ortiz, […]

North American Allowance Results June 10

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BEL, 13TH, ALW, $90,000, 3YO/UP, 1 1/16M, 6-9. 11— HAMMERIN AAMER, c, 4, Jump Start–Signaling, by Smoke Glacken. ($20,000 ’15 FTMOCT). O-Zayat Stables, LLC, B-Sycamore Hall Thoroughbreds, LLC (MD), T-Rudy R. Rodriguez, J-Javier Castellano, $54,000. […]

North American Maiden Winners June 10

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Caleb’s Posse–Formal Miss (G1P$495,690), by Formal Dinner; BLUE TWISTED STEEL, g, 2, ARP, Msw, 6-10, 4 1/2f, :51 4/5. B-F. A. Heckendorf Jr. (CO.). Congrats–G City Gal (MG1P$298,733), by Elusive Quality; CONGRATS GAL, f, 2, […]

Belmont Stakes 150 Trainer/Jockey Quotes & Post-Race Transcript

June 9, 2018 1

CLICK FOR THE 2018 BELMONT STAKES POST-RACE TRANSCRIPT TRAINER/JOCKEY QUOTES FROM THE 150TH RUNNING OF THE BELMONT STAKES Saturday, June 9, 2018 Bob Baffert, trainer of Justify (No. 1, winner) and Restoring Hope (No. 5, […]

Justify crowned Triple Crown champion with front-running victory in Belmont Stakes 150

June 9, 2018 0

by Teresa A. Genaro Not that long ago, observers of Thoroughbred racing thought that, given changes in breeding and the way horses are campaigned, the Triple Crown couldn’t be won. Major figures in the sport […]

Spring Quality comes out on top of Manhattan cavalry charge at 18-1

June 9, 2018 0

For the second straight year, an improving Graham Motion trainee upstaged the $1 million Manhattan S. (G1) on Belmont Stakes Day. In 2017, the 27-1 Ascend did the honors, and on Saturday, the 18-1 Spring […]

Lovely Bernadette captures Mint Julep

June 9, 2018 0

James M. Miller’s LOVELY BERNADETTE scored her first win this year, as well as her first for new trainer Bernie Flint, taking the $100,000 Mint Julep Handicap (G3) at Churchill Downs on Saturday. The four-year-old […]