What a difference a race makes. The perception of Canonero II changed drastically after his impressive victory in the 97th Kentucky Derby. Regardless of his background, some people admitted that the s...
From Caracas to Louisville The trip from Caracas, Venezuela to Louisville, Kentucky, was not the first travel back to the United States for Canonero II. After a successful debut as a two-year-old at L...
The Catalog Page The tale of Canonero II’s adventure in the 1971 Triple Crown is one of the most intriguing in North American racing history. How could a $1,200 horse with a rather obscure pedigree ...
March 25, 2016: A grey three-year-old Unbridled’s Song colt by the name of Arrogate is training toward his debut at Los Alamitos Race Track. March 25, 2017: As a four-year-old, Arrogate has become t...
When Gunnevera stormed home in the Xpressbet Fountain of Youth Stakes (GII), exultation was the feeling a few minutes later in the winner’s circle at Gulfstream Park. It was the same feeling among s...
The road to the 2017 Kentucky Derby (GI) continues this Saturday with another edition of the $400,000, Grade II Xpressbet Fountain of Youth Stakes, a 1 1/16-mile event to be held at Gulfstream Park in...
Quick, who was the last winner of a Triple Crown to race in the Florida Derby? If you guessed it was Affirmed in 1978, you guessed wrong. The year was 1992, and that colt, who finished sixth in Hallan...
No one could have predicted what happened at Aqueduct on the afternoon of Jan. 18, 2013. Poised to receive his third consecutive Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey the following day, Ramon Dominguez...
Every end of the year brings several discussions about the probable Eclipse Award winners. The Outstanding Jockey category is one that sparks more than a few arguments. Ramon Dominguez had won the Ecl...
When the gates open at Camarero Race Track in Canovanas, Puerto Rico on Sunday, Dec. 11, the Caribbean Derby will be arriving at its 50th anniversary, featuring the best three-year-olds from the assoc...
