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Missing Bobby
Claire Novak, Special to ESPN.comIt was quiet this summer on the Oklahoma Oval, and no throngs of horsemen gathered outside Barn 72. This used to be a meeting place, one of the first stops a Turf writer would make in the Saratoga mornings.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009Bobby Frankel dies at 68
Jay Privman, Daily Racing FormBobby Frankel, who rose from the streets of Brooklyn to become one of the most successful and respected trainers in the history of Thoroughbred racing, died early Monday morning at his home in Pacific Palisades, Calif., from complications of lymphoma.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009Lookin at Lucky's star still shines
Brad Free, Daily Raicng FormDespite losing the Breeders' Cup Juvenile by a head, Lookin at Lucky has emerged as the top 2-year-old in North America and will be widely considered the winter favorite for the Kentucky Derby.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Man of Iron captures Marathon
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormThey went 1 3/4 miles, and yet it was only an inch or two that separated victory from defeat Friday in the $454,500 Breeders' Cup Marathon.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009Summer Bird back for more?
Claire Novak, Special to ESPN.comIt's been a whirlwind journey for trainer Tim Ice to the Breeders' Cup Classic with Summer Bird. And if Ice has anything to do with it, they'll be back again next year.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Peppermints please
Claire Novak...and Tim Ice. Of course the latter is an easy one; Ice here with one entrant, Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird. I popped by the barn and checked in with groom Leon Hernandez. He...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009Zenyatta lends Cup some drama
Paul Moran, Special to ESPN.comFor all except those betting on others, it will be difficult to root against Zenyatta in her first test against males in Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Ladies' Classic good for Zenyatta
Paul Moran, Special to ESPN.comThe question of Zenyatta's assignment on the first weekend of November has moved to the front burner of the autumn's racing debate.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009Summer Bird works five furlongs
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormIt was obvious by his comments on Saturday that trainer Tim Ice is not based in California.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2009'Gitano' shocks 'em in Goodwood
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormThe 3-year-old colt who had never won a stakes and made his last start at one of England's smallest racecourses pulled an upset in Saturday's $305,000 Goodwood Stakes at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009'Forever' follows familiar Cup path
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormNobody gets their pick in such matters. Not even a legend like Jonathan Sheppard.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009'Secretariat' begins filming in Kentucky
Associated PressDiane Lane is portraying "Secretariat" owner Penny Chenery and John Malkovich is trainer Lucien Laurin in a movie about the 1973 Triple Crown-winning thoroughbred.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009Turf 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, 2009Summer Bird just keeps getting better
Claire Novak, Special to ESPN.comThe clouds had been hovering low over old Belmont Park since early morning, threat of rain forecast by weathermen across Nassau County.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009Summer Bird conquers Gold Cup
David Grening, Daily Racing FormSummer Bird stated his case for being crowned 3-year-old champion while trying to enter the conversation for Horse of the Year with an easier-than-it looked one-length victory over Quality Road in Saturday's Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park.
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