Gronkowski, who was withdrawn from Kentucky Derby (G1) consideration Monday after being treated for an infection, will be trained for the June 9 Belmont S. (G1) co-owner Phoenix Thoroughbreds Ltd. announced Tuesday. “Gronkowski the horse […]
Sam F. Davis Stakes (G3) winner Flameaway heads a list of 10 sophomores nominated late to the Triple Crown series of the Kentucky Derby (G1), Preakness Stakes (G1) and Belmont Stakes (G1). Joining the Mark […]
Early nominations to the three races that make up the Triple Crown – the $2 million Kentucky Derby (G1), $1.5 million Preakness Stakes (G1) and $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (G1) – close Saturday, January 20, […]
In keeping with a trend in recent years, the stakes schedules for Belmont Park’s spring/summer meet and the Saratoga season are both weighted toward big events. Belmont Park begins its 54-day run on Friday, April 27, and […]
The racing world is mourning the loss of Helen “Penny” Chenery, who became an icon along with her Triple Crown-winning legend Secretariat. The “First Lady of Thoroughbred Racing” passed away at the age of 95, […]
Trainer Todd Pletcher worked three of his Travers (G1) hopefuls Friday morning at Saratoga’s Oklahoma training track, including Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Always Dreaming and Belmont S. (G1) hero Tapwrit. Third in the Jim Dandy […]
by Scott Shapiro The 2017 Triple Crown season is complete and as always it provided handicappers with challenging analytical puzzles from start to finish. Much like 2016, my handicapping in the Kentucky Derby and the […]
Hansel, the champion three-year-old colt of 1991 following victories in the Preakness (G1), Belmont (G1), Lexington (G2), and Jim Beam (G2), was euthanized Tuesday at Lazy Lane Farm in Virginia due to the infirmities of […]
The depth of the 3-year-old division was on display last weekend at Belmont Park as notables such Always Dreaming, Classic Empire and Cloud Computing remained on the sidelines. Let’s review the performers. Belmont Stakes winner […]
A crowd of 57,729 watched Tapwrit run down Irish War Cry on Saturday to take the 149th running of the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park. One day after the gray son of […]
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