Don Alberto Stable’s UNIQUE BELLA dueled with Paradise Woods through sizzling early splits before shaking loose from that rival entering the lane of Saturday’s $400,000 Beholder Mile (G1) and pulling off for the 2 1/4-length […]
Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Justify recorded the first of two scheduled workouts in advance of the June 9 Belmont Stakes (G1), breezing a half-mile in :46.80 Tuesday morning at Churchill Downs. Exercise rider Martin […]
Grade 1 winner Mubtaahij will make his first attempt at 1 1/16 miles when he lines up for Sunday’s $200,000 Lone Star Park H. (G3). Last seen finishing third in the 10-furlong Dubai World Cup […]
Following Justify’s victories in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and the Preakness Stakes, the colt’s jockey, Mike Smith, and his sire, Scat Daddy, have both rapidly ascended the rankings of all-time Triple Crown […]
BALTIMORE — In a race largely unseen except by the participants and a few well-placed television cameras, Justify emerged from a dense fog to claim Saturday’s $1.5 million Preakness (G1) at Pimlico by a half-length, […]
Bob Baffert, trainer Justify, winner From NBC Broadcast “It was a nail-biter. They put it to us. That was a good horse (Good Magic) and it was like they had their own private match race. […]
William and Connie Heiligbrodt’s MITOLE romped home the easiest of winners in the $200,000 Chick Lang Stakes, leading all the way for a 6 1/4-length score at Pimlico on 2018 Preakness Stakes Saturday. The six-furlong […]
Much of Saturday’s 143rd edition of the Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico was shrouded in fog, but that didn’t stop Justify and jockey Mike Smith from taking the 1 3/16-mile affair to continue their quest […]
CLICK FOR THE 2018 KENTUCKY DERBY POST-RACE TRANSCRIPT JOCKEY QUOTES FROM THE 144TH RUNNING OF THE KENTUCKY DERBY Saturday, May 5, 2018 Mike Smith, rider of Justify (1st) “Going into the race the main concern […]
Much was made of the “Apollo Curse,” whereas no horse since Apollo in 1882 has won the Kentucky Derby without running as a two-year-old, prior to Saturday’s 144th Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs. […]
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