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10/18/2015

$150,000 Maryland Million Classic

The Classic highlighted the 30th anniversary celebration of the $1 million Jim McKay Maryland Million, a program reserved for horses sired by accredited stallions standing in Maryland. Sent to post at 9-2, Admirals War Chest was the recipient of a well-ju

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10/18/2015

$125,000 Maryland Million Turf

His perfectly configured body was dry and relaxed as he posed under jockey Victor Carrasco for their victory photo. The win was the fourth straight for Phlash Phelps, the son of Great Notion, and the first for Carrasco since returning from a six-week layo

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10/18/2015

SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

“His win might have surprised some people, but not me,” said trainer Victor Garcia, who has Smooth Roller set to leave for Kentucky on Monday. “It didn’t surprise me at all. When Tyler started working the horse, he thought he could really run. He was real

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10/18/2015

Futurity (G2) Quotes

Joe Bravo, winning jockey aboard Annual Report (No. 2): "I was very confident today. He won his last race by five lengths so easily; he had his ears up and it was just a morning gallop. There were some nice horses in the Futurity, but when he switched lea

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10/18/2015

Breeders’ Cup contenders work at Belmont Park

Trainer Christophe Clement said he was "delighted" with the move, as well as that of Dirt Mile contender Red Vine, who with jockey Joel Rosario up went five furlongs in a bullet 59.45 seconds in company. All were on the main track. "They both went well, s

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10/18/2015

Keeneland Barn Notes for Oct. 17

EXAGGERATOR GETS BACK TO WORK FOR BREEDERS’ CUP JUVENILE No trainer has won consecutive runnings of the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) since the D. Wayne Lukas three-peat from 1986-1988 with Capote, Success Express and Is It True. Keith Desormeaux, who won t

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10/18/2015

Maryland Million Sprint

Ben’s Cat gave it his all under urgent handling by jockey Julian Pimentel, but Jack’s In the Deck and jockey Forest Boyce fought back along the inside to deny Maryland’s living legend his 31st career win and fourth triumph in the program for horses sired

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10/18/2015

Maryland Million Juvenile

“You have so many horses but there’s only a few that have his kind of talent,” Voss said, after the son of Dance With Ravens won by 1 ¾ lengths over the 8-furlong course. “He worked against a couple of the others in here and I saw the spot and thought, ‘W

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10/16/2015

Pletcher pair set for G2 Matron

Trainer Todd Pletcher will saddle a pair of formidable contenders each looking to rebound from their most recent starts in Island Saint and Tonasah. Island Saint, a home-bred daughter of Speightstown for Siena Farm, impressively won her debut on July 30 b

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10/16/2015

Belmont Park Notes 10/16

"He worked great," McLaughlin said of Frosted, who won the Grade 1 TwinSpires.com Wood Memorial earlier this year and the Grade 2 Pennsylvania Derby in his most recent start. "He couldn't have gone better in 59 flat and up [six furlongs] in 1:12. We're ex

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