Belmont Stakes

01Apr

Happy 44th Birthday to Secretariat!

By Clairenmike  |  April 1st, 2014  |  Belmont Stakes, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Preakness Stakes, Secretariat  |  Belmont Stakes, Big Red, Charlie Davis, Eddie Maple, Hall of Fame jockeys, Kate Chenery Tweedy, Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Preakness Stakes, Riva Ridge, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat, The Meadow, thoroughbred, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

44 years ago Triple Crown winner Secretariat was born at The Meadow on March 30. Despite the passage of time, […]

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29Mar

10 late nominations for the 2014 Triple Crown and Kentucky Derby

By Clairenmike  |  March 29th, 2014  |  2014 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown  |  2014 Triple Crown, Baltimore, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Big Tire, Charleymillionaire, Churchill Downs, Dance With Fate, Effinex, Elmont, Fabulous Kid, Friends with K Mill, Gaining Ground, Harry’s Holiday, Kentucky Derby, Louisville, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, thoroughbreds, Tonito M., Twenty Percent  |  No Comments

The late nomination period for the classic races of the 2014 Triple Crown concluded late Saturday, March 22 with a […]

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14Mar

National Museum of Racing’s 2014 Hall of Fame nominees

By Clairenmike  |  March 14th, 2014  |  Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Eclipse Awards, Hall of Fame, Kentucky Derby, National Museum of Racing, Preakness Stakes  |  2014 Hall of Fame ballot, Alabama, Alex Solis, Ashado, Belmont Stakes, Bet Twice, Bing Crosby Handicap, Blue Grass Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Carter Handicap, Charismatic, Chris Antley, Clark Handicap, Coaching Club American Oaks, Craig Perret, Curlin, Dubai World Cup, Eclipse Award, Fastig-Tipton Sales Pavilion, Florida Derby, Garrett Gomez, Gary Jones, George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Haskell, Hollywood Derby, Hopeful, Jerome Handicap, Jockey Club Gold Cup, jockeys, Kentucky Derby winner, Kentucky Oaks, Kona Gold, Louisiana Derby, Malibu, Manhattan Handicap, Metropolitan Handicap, National Museum of Racing, Pacific Classic, Preakness, Queen's Plate, Run for the Roses, Santa Anita Derby, Santa Anita Handicap, Saratoga Springs, Snow Chief, Stephen Foster, Steve Asmussen, Strike the Gold, thoroughbreds, trainers, Travers, Unbridled, Whitney Handicap, Wood Memorial, Woodward, Xtra Heat  |  No Comments

Four jockeys, four Thoroughbreds and two trainers comprise the 10 finalists on the National Museum of Racing’s 2014 Hall of […]

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05Mar

Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird returns to Kentucky Derby Museum

By Clairenmike  |  March 5th, 2014  |  Belmont Stakes, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby Museum, Mine That Bird, Preakness Stakes, Uncategorized  |  135th Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Calvin Borel, Christian Kane, Double Eagle Ranch, Dr. Leonard Blach, film “50 to 1”, Funny Cide, Jim Wilson, jockey, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby Museum, Mark Allen, Mine That Bird, New Mexico, Preakness Stakes, Rachel Alexandra, Roswell, Skeet Ulrich  |  No Comments

The Kentucky Derby Museum has confirmed that 135th Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will return to greet fans at […]

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21Feb

Secretariat’s Birthday Bash to reunite Turcotte, Maple and Davis

By Clairenmike  |  February 21st, 2014  |  Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Preakness Stakes, Secretariat, Triple Crown  |  America’s Super Horse, Belmont Stakes, Big Red, Canadian International, Charlie Davis, Doswell, Eddie Maple, Hall of Fame jockeys, horse racing, Kate Chenery Tweedy, Kentucky Derby, March 29, Meadow Champions Galleries, Museum of the Virginia Horse, Penny Chenery, Preakness, Riva Ridge, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat, The Meadow, thoroughbred, Triple Crown, Virginia, Woodbine Racetrack  |  No Comments

It’s been almost 44 years since legendary Triple Crown winner Secretariat was born at The Meadow on March 30, 1970, […]

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18Feb

Larry Collmus named track announcer for Churchill Downs

By Clairenmike  |  February 18th, 2014  |  2014 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, NBC, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown  |  140th Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Breeders' Cup Championships, Chic Anderson, Churchill Downs, Fla., Gulfstream Park, Hallandale, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, Larry Collmus, Longines, May 3, Mike Battaglia, Monmouth Park, NBC Sports, Preakness, Saturday, thoroughbred horse racing, Tom Durkin, track announcers, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

When Churchill Downs Racetrack unveils its 15,224 square foot LED “Big Board” and an enhanced audio system on the “Opening […]

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15Feb

2014 Belmont Day card second in 2014 purses to Breeders’ Cup Saturday

By Clairenmike  |  February 15th, 2014  |  Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Horse Racing  |  2014 Belmont Stakes, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Belmont Stakes Day, Belmont Stakes Festival, Breeders' Cup, Easy Goer, horse racing, Longines, New York, New York Racing Association, Ogden Phipps, Santa Anita Park, Woody Stephens  |  No Comments

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced today that its 2014 Belmont Stakes card on Saturday, June 7 will […]

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08Feb

Early nominations for horse racings 2014 Triple Crown Part 2

By Clairenmike  |  February 8th, 2014  |  2014 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, NBC, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown  |  2014 Triple Crown, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, horse racing, Kentucky Derby, NBC, nominations, Pimlico, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

You have seen Part 1 with listings A – L, so now settle in with Part 2 which is M […]

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07Feb

Early nominations for horse racings 2014 Triple Crown Part 1

By Clairenmike  |  February 7th, 2014  |  2014 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes  |  Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, horse racing, Kentucky Derby, nominations, Pimlico, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

This is long so we are doing the list of 413 nominees to horse racings 2014 Triple Crown in 2 […]

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21Jan

Secretariat’s Jockey, Ron Turcotte film January 22 in Louisiana

By Clairenmike  |  January 21st, 2014  |  Belmont Stakes, Horse Racing, John Velazquez, Preakness Stakes, Secretariat, Triple Crown  |  Bayou Film Festival, Belmont Stakes, horse racing, Kentucky Derby, Phil Comeau, Preakness Stakes, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat's jockey, thoroughbred racing, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival, now in its ninth year, will open the 2014 Festival with the Louisiana Premiere […]

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