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20Jun

Doug O’Neill happy with Nyquist workout

By Clairenmike | June 20th, 2016 | 2016 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Eclipse Awards, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Santa Anita Park | Belmont Stakes, Big Brown, Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Churchill Downs, Doug O’Neillm Paul Reddam, Eclipse Award, i'll Have Another, Jonny Garcia, Kentucky Derby, Nyquist, Preakness Stakes, Santa Anita, Stanley Cup | Comments Off

At his home base of Santa Anita last Friday morning, Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist had his first workout since returning […]

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20May

Kent Desormeaux returns to Pimlico – his “Home away from Home’

By Clairenmike | May 20th, 2016 | Belmont Stakes, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Nyquist, Preakness Stakes, Santa Anita Park, Triple Crown | Abiding Star, Awesome Speed, Big Brown, Cherry Wine, Collected, Corey Lanerie, Exaggerator, Fellowship, Fernando Perez, Florent Geroux, Fusaichi Pegasus, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing Radio Network, J.D. Acosta, Javier Castellano, Jevian Toledo, John Velazquez, Jose Lezcano, Keith Desormeaux, Kent Desormeaux, Kentucky Derby, Lani, Laoban, Mario Gutierrez, NBC, Nyquist, Pimlico, Preakness Day, Preakness Stakes, Real Quiet, Santa Anita Park, Stradivari, Triple Crown, TVG, Uncle Lino, Yutaka Take | Comments Off

Kent Desormeaux knows Pimlico like the back of his hand, probably the front, too. In 1989, he rode a staggering […]

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23Nov

Delta Downs Jackpot and Real Quiet Stakes for 2 year olds today

By Clairenmike | November 23rd, 2013 | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Aqueduct, Beach Hut, Big Brown, Bob Baffert, Breeders' Cup, Casiguapo, Chocolate Candy, Churchill Downs, Coastline, Colonel John, Comma to the Top, Craig Dollase, Delta Downs Jackpot, Doug O'Neill, first Saturday in May, Goldencents, Green Mask, Hollywood Park, horse racing, Itsmyluckyday, Jerry Hollendorfer, Karma King, Ken McPeek, Kentucky Derby Champion Series, Kentucky Derby prep races, Kentucky Jockey Club, Liaison, Life Is A Joy, Mario Morales, Mark Casse, Mighty Brown, Mr. Splash, Mylute, New York, Rankhasprivileges, Real Quiet Stakes, Remsen Stakes, Richard Baltas, Rise Up, Rum Point, Run for the Roses, Tamarando, Tim Ice, Tom Amoss, Triple Crown, Wesley Ward | Comments Off

Now that Breeders’ Cup weekend is over, the thoughts of horse racing fans turn to the 2014 Kentucky Derby. It […]

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07Jun

Almost Triple Crown Winners

By Clairenmike | June 7th, 2013 | Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown | Afleet Alex, Alysheba, Belmar, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Big Brown, Bimelech, Bold Forbes, Bold Venture, Burgoo King, Canonero II, Capot, Carry Back, Charismatic, Chateaugay, Churchill Downs, Cloverbrook, Damascus, Duke of Magenta, Forward Pass, Funny Cide, Gallop to Glory, Grenada, Hansel, Ira Hanford, Johnstown, Kauai King, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Little Current, Lousiville, Majestic Prince, Man o' War, Middleground, Nashua, Native Dancer, Needles, Northern Dancer, Pensive, Pillory, Pimlico, Pleasant Colony, Point Given, Preakness Stakes, Real Quiet, Risen Star, Riva Ridge, Saunterer, Shut Out, Silver Charm, Smarty Jones, Spectacular Bid, Sunday Silence, Swale, Tabasco Cat, Thunder Gulch, Tim Tam, Triple Crown, Twenty Grand, War Emblem, Zev | Comments Off

The saga continues of the almost Triple Crown winning horses. Forty-six horses have won two legs of the Triple Crown. […]

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27Feb

In 2013, when will the Kentucky Derby winner start racing?

By Clairenmike | February 27th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep race, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Santa Anita Park | 2007 Kentucky Derby winner, 2008 Kentucky Derby winner, 2009 Kentucky Derby winner, 2010 Kentucky Derby winner, 2011 Kentucky Derby winner, 2012 Kentucky Derby winner, 2013 Derby winner, 2013 Kentucky Derby tickets, 2013 Kentucky Derby winner, animal kingdom, Belmont Park, Big Brown, Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Del Mar, Gulfstrean Park, i'll Have Another, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby prep race, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winner, Mine That Bird, Road to the Kentucky Derby, Run for the Roses, Santa Anita Park, Saratoga, Street Sense, Sunland Park, Super Saver, Tampa Bay, thoroughbred, Woodbine | Comments Off

In 2013, when will the Kentucky Derby winner start racing? Has the 2013 Kentucky Derby winner even run a race yet […]

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12Feb

2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool #1 “all others” is favorite

By Clairenmike | February 12th, 2013 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized | 2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool 1, 2013 Kentucky Derby Tours, 2013 Kentucky Derby winner, animal kingdom, Bern Identity, Big Brown, Capo Bastone, Charismatic, Churchill Downs, Den's Legacy, Derby Day, Dynamic Sky, Falling Sky, Flashback, Fury Kapcori, Goldencents, He's Had Enough, horse racing, i'll Have Another, Itsmyluckyday, Know More, Mine That Bird, Overanalyze, Oxbow, Power Broker, Revolutionary, Shanghai Bobby, Smarty Jones, Tasseron, Texas Bling, Uncaptured, Violence, War Emblem, Will Take Charge | Comments Off

Will the 2013 Kentucky Derby winner come from the mutuel field? The people in this year’s pool #1 seem to think […]

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26Jan

Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown sold by IEAH

By Clairenmike | January 26th, 2013 | Churchill Downs, Uncategorized | 2008 Kentucky Derby, 2008 Kentucky Derby winner, American Basketball Association, Belmont Park, Big Brown, Churchill Downs, Coolmore, horse racing, IEAH Stables, Jamie LaMonica, Jr, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby winners, Midway, Monticule Farm, Paul Pompa, pinhooking, Preakness Stakes, Ruffian Equine Medical Center, Stallion Company, Three Chimney Farm | Comments Off

IEAH Stables (International Equine Acquisitions Holdings) who was majority owner of 2008 champion 3-year-old male Big Brown during his racing […]

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25May

Hall of Fame jockeys to sign postcards and Belmont Stakes info

By Clairenmike | May 25th, 2012 | Uncategorized | Affirmed, Alpha, Alydar, Belmont Stakes, Big Brown, Doug O'Neill, Dullahan, Flower Alley, i'll Have Another, Jorge Velasquez, Kentucky Derby, Lava Man, New York Racing Association, Optimizer, Permanently Disabled Jockey Fund, Preakness Stakes, Steve Cauthern, Triple Crown, Union Rags | Comments Off

Hall of Fame jockeys Steve Cauthen and Jorge Velasquez, who rode Affirmed and Alydar in the 1978 Triple Crown races […]

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29Apr

Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro would have been 9 today

By Clairenmike | April 29th, 2012 | Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized | Barbaro, Big Brown, Churchill Downs, Dr. Dean Richardson, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro, Michael Matz, Mr. Prospector, New Bolton Center, Pimlico Race Track, Preakness Stakes, Smarty Jones, Union Rags | Comments Off

Barbaro leaving Churchill Downs for the Preakness Today, April 29th would have been Barbaro’s 9th Birthday. Most people have heard […]

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