Horse Racing News by Evan Hammonds
Posted 11/2/13 3:55 PM by Evan Hammonds
Gary and Mary West's New Year's Day, a 10-1 shot from trainer Bob Baffert, rallied strongly up the rail to catch favored Havana inside the sixteenth pole to win the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
Posted 10/29/13 10:13 PM by Evan Hammonds
Sweet Reason will be the morning line favorite for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies based on posting up a division-high 98 Beyer figure while rolling to a 5 ¼-length victory in the seven-furlong Spinaway Stakes Sept. 1 at Saratoga Race Course.
Posted 10/3/13 12:51 PM by Evan Hammonds
Conquest Stables' My Conquestadory, an impressive winner of Woodbine's TVG Summer Stakes in her career debut, heads a full flight of 2-year-old fillies for the $400,000 Darley Alcibiades Stakes at Keeneland Race Course.
Posted 9/29/13 3:47 PM by Evan Hammonds
Cal MacWilliam and Neil Teitelbaum's homebred Miss Behaviour proved best Sept. 29 in the six-furlong Matron Stakes at Belmont Park.
Posted 9/26/13 8:30 PM by Evan Hammonds
She's a Tiger and Fascinating, the one-two finishers in last month's Del Mar Debutante, square off again in the $250,000 Chandelier Stakes Sept. 28 at Santa Anita Park.
Posted 6/29/13 4:55 PM by Evan Hammonds
Paul Pompa Jr.'s Baby J re-rallied to overtake Bridgehampton late to win the $147,000 Victory Ride Stakes June 29 at Belmont Park by three-quarters of a length.
Posted 5/3/13 12:58 PM by Evan Hammonds
In a fierce stretch battle beneath the Twin Spires, Padua Stables' Authenticity held off stubborn On Fire Baby to take the $300,000 La Troienne Stakes by a neck. Favored Believe You Can, winner of last year's Kentucky Oaks was 4 3/4 lengths back in third.
Posted 4/6/13 1:06 PM by Evan Hammonds
David Blethen's Withgreatpleasure grabbed the lead turning for home and held on for a three-quarter victory April 6 in the Ruffian Handicap to kick off the stakes action on Wood Memorial Stakes day at Aqueduct.
Posted 3/30/13 3:53 PM by Evan Hammonds
Cigar Street edged clear of Take Charge Indy late to win the Skip Away Stakes at Gulfstream Park on the Florida Derby undercard by two lengths. The runner-up won last year's Florida Derby.
Posted 9/29/12 2:32 PM by Evan Hammonds
Nahrain edged Zagora and 2-1 favorite Dream Peace in a blanket finish in the $400,000 Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes Sept. 29 at Belmont Park.