Grade 1 $1,000,000 Arkansas Derby Oaklawn Park, April 15 Mark Casse (trainer, Classic Empire, 1st) “He just has so much ability. I knew if we could get him here that he’d be tough. He’s been...
Jockey Brian Hernandez, Jr. was confirmed to ride McCraken in the Grade 1 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 6. With Hernandez committed to McCraken, Hall of Famer Mike Smith accepted the mount ...
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Irish War Cry (NJ) Chestnut Colt Trainer: H. Graham Motion Jockey Last Start: Rajiv Maragh Owner: Isabelle de Tomaso Breeder: Isabelle de Tomaso Foaled: May 2, 2014 Sire: Curlin Dam, Dam Sire: Irish S...
Trainer John Shirreffs said Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby champ Gormley and show finisher Royal Mo will have all of their serious preparations for the Grade 1Kentucky Derby at Santa Anita and ship to Chur...
“Breezing” or “breezed” indicates the horse was not under strong urging. “Handily” indicates the horse was under urging from its rider. Numbers in parentheses represent the ranking among o...
Grade 1 $1,000,000 Santa Anita Derby Santa Anita, April 8, 2017 John Shirreffs (trainer, Gormley, 1st and Royal Mo, 3rd) “I think the key was (jockey Victor) Espinoza rating Gormley and then makin...
The connections of Always Dreaming, State of Honor and Gunnevera – the top three finishers in Gulfstream Park’s Grade 1 Xpressbet Florida Derby – have confirmed that their horses will run next i...
“Breezing” or “breezed” indicates the horse was not under strong urging. “Handily” indicates the horse was under urging from its rider. Numbers in parentheses represent the ranking among o...
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