Bravazo aiming for Pegasus
A rallying neck second in the November 23 Clark Handicap (G1) at Churchill Downs, Bravazo is scheduled to kick off his four-year-old season in the $9 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) at Gulfstream Park […]
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Bravazo breezes bullet for Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile
At Churchill Downs on Thursday, Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) contender Bravazo breezed five furlongs in a bullet :59.80, while workmate Spire needed 1:02.00. Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas subsequently confirmed to Daily […]
Warrior’s Club featured on light Breeders’ Cup worktab
Grade 3 winner Warrior’s Club, who is expected to run in $2 million TwinSpires Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) on November 3, pleased trainer D. Wayne Lukas when breezing a half-mile in :48.60 at Churchill Downs […]
Remembering Breeders’ Cup Sprint winner Gulch
The first Breeders’ Cup held at Churchill Downs, in 1988, memorably produced era-defining performances from the likes of Alysheba, Personal Ensign and Miesque. The first winner on that unforgettably cold, dark and wet afternoon will […]
Brown eyeing Travers for Gronkowski; Pletcher duo, other also-rans exit Belmont Stakes well
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 […]
From Foes to Family in Triple Crown bid Reunion
D. Wayne Lukas, Elliot Walden and Bob Baffert have history If an observer of the 1998 Triple Crown season went into a coma following Victory Gallop defeating Real Quiet in the Belmont Stakes and woke […]
Justify arrives in New York for Belmont Stakes 150
Undefeated Kentucky Derby (G1) and Preakness Stakes (G1) winner JUSTIFY arrived “safe and sound” shortly after 2 p.m. (ET) at Belmont Park on Wednesday for his shot at Triple Crown glory in Saturday’s 150th Belmont […]
Transcript for 150th Belmont Stakes Post-Position Draw
TRANSCRIPT FOR 150TH BELMONT STAKES POST-POSITION DRAW LARRY COLLMUS: Always have to wear these reading glasses. They see through fog, which is helpful. Let’s do this, the 150th Belmont Stakes. Gronkowski. Post position No. 6 […]
Free Drop Billy blazes five furlongs in final Belmont Stakes breeze, Justify gallops
Grade 1 hero FREE DROP BILLY, who finished 16th when last seen in the Kentucky Derby (G1) on May 5, breezed a bullet five furlongs in :59.20 over Churchill Downs’ fast main track on Sunday […]
Tenfold breezes, Justify gallops one week out from Belmont Stakes
Preakness Stakes (G1) third-placer TENFOLD posted his final major move ahead of the 150th Belmont Stakes (G1) on Saturday at Churchill Downs, breezing five furlongs in 1:01.60 over the fast main track with regular exercise […]