HORSE RACING NEWS
06/14/2014
Stephen Foster Handicap Quick Quotes
RANDY MORSE, trainer of MOONSHINE MULLIN (winner) – “He’s a good horse and he’s been training very well. He trained better leading up to this race than he did the race before. He drew a really good post, which meant a lot. I usually tend to be pre
06/14/2014
Astoria Quotes
"We're off to a good start with our 2-year-olds. We've run three so far, with two wins and a third. It looks like a quality crop. We'll look to pick it up a bit and have some more ready in the next couple of weeks and by Saratoga we'll have a real good id
06/13/2014
Stephen Foster Handicap Notes: Friday, June 13
Trained by Todd Pletcher, Revolutionary was third in last year’s Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) and fifth in the Belmont (GI) before his owners opted to give him the rest of 2013 off in order to point to a 4-year-old campaign. “Like a lo
06/12/2014
Stephen Foster Night Notes
McPeek is looking for his first Foster win with Magic City Thoroughbred Partners’ Golden Ticket, who has been given morning-line odds of 8-1 in post position seven. The runner-up to Fort Larned in last year’s Foster will try for his first victory of 2
06/11/2014
Churchill Downs Stakes Advance
The 1 1/8-mile Stephen Foster is the marquee event among five graded stakes races scheduled for the evening that include the $200,000-added Fleur De Lis Presented by Etihad Airways (GII) for fillies and mares 3 & up; the $100,000-added Matt Winn (GIII) fo
06/11/2014
Stephen Foster Handicap Notes: Tuesday, June 10
McLaughlin said that regular rider Irad Ortiz Jr. will travel to Louisville on Saturday to ride the 4-year-old son of A. P. Indy. “We’ve been pointing to this for a while because it’s an important Grade I race and he wants the mile and an eighth mor
06/08/2014
Belmont Park Notes: Sunday, June 8
ELMONT, N.Y. - Though it was right back to business for Christophe Clement this morning, less than 24 hours after capturing his first Triple Crown race, the trainer of Belmont Stakes hero Tonalist did take time to enjoy the moment. With the winning blanke
06/08/2014
Interview with Victor Espinoza and Alan Sherman
THE MODERATOR: In the Preakness you were able to shift out early in the race, you were inside for the first part of today, did that make a difference? Were you comfortable early on? VICTOR ESPINOZA: Well, after the race, you can always look back and think
06/08/2014
Interview with Joel Rosario and Christophe Clement
THE MODERATOR: It was pretty much how I imagined you would have drawn it up, couldn't have been easy, the trip on the outside. JOEL ROSARIO: He was going easy, I tried to turn around a little bit and tried to be in a good position, I don't want to be too
06/08/2014
2014 Belmont Stakes Day Records
The on-track handle figure includes money wagered at Belmont Park, at Aqueduct Racetrack, and through NYRA Rewards. The attendance was 102,199, the third highest in Belmont Stakes history. The Belmont Stakes attendance record remains 120,139, which was se