Turf ace Gio Ponti aims for Classic
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThough Gio Ponti fell short of winning his fifth consecutive Grade 1 turf race on Saturday, trainer Christophe Clement said he feels his horse has nothing left to prove on the grass.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009No concerns for Gio Ponti in Hirsch
David Grening, Daily Racing FormUsually, it's quite easy to make trainer Christophe Clement nervous. But when it comes to his elite turf horse Gio Ponti, it's next to impossible to make him fret.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Commentator goes for 3rd Whitney
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThat Commentator has made it to a third Whitney Handicap is an amazing feat. That the 8-year-old New York-bred gelding -- who won this race in 2005 and again last year -- comes in as the 8-5 favorite and horse to beat is even more remarkable.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2009Asiatic Boy back on short rest
David Grening, Daily Racing FormFollowing a dismal performance as the favorite in the Dubai World Cup in March, the multiple group stakes winner Asiatic Boy returned to form when he finished second in the Grade 1 Stephen Foster Handicap at Churchill Downs last month.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Godolphin buys West Side Bernie
David Grening, Daily Racing FormSheikh Mohammed al Maktoum's Godolphin Racing has privately purchased the Wood Memorial runner-up, West Side Bernie, from George and Lori Hall, Godolphin's racing manager, Simon Crisford, confirmed Thursday.
Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009Einstein has hungry look to him
David Grening, Daily Racing FormIt was 9:55 a.m. Wednesday and Einstein was whinnying like a horse in search of something. Grooms and hotwalkers were scurrying around trainer Helen Pitts's Churchill Downs barn but no one was attending to Einstein's need for feed.
Story | Conversation | April 29, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "americas cup" make the list?
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