Super Saver takes KJC Stakes
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormWinStar Farm strengthened its position for the 2010 classics and Calvin Borel salvaged a tie for the jockey crown at the Churchill Downs fall meet when Super Saver rolled to a front-running romp Saturday in the Grade 2 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2009Hot barn sends out Hold Me Back
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormIf 2009 ended right now, it still would have been a phenomenal year for WinStar Farm.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009Battle of Hastings tops Va. Derby
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormThe defection of Nicanor has robbed the Virginia Derby of some of its starpower, but the field for the Grade 2 turf race set for Saturday at Colonial Downs nonetheless remains deep and interesting.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009Nicanor steps up in Virginia Derby
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormThe field for the Grade 2 Virginia Derby is about as deep and interesting as the Colonial Downs turf course is lush and wide.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009I Want Revenge 3-1 Derby favorite
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormI Want Revenge has been made the early 3-1 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with Pioneerof the Nile and Dunkirk sharing second-favorite status in the full field of 20 horses.
Story | Conversation | April 29, 2009Square Eddie tries to come full circle
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormSquare Eddie not only can thrill his connections by winning the $300,000 Coolmore Lexington Stakes on Saturday at Keeneland - he might be doing some of the bubble horses for the 135th Kentucky Derby a favor, too.
Story | Conversation | April 17, 2009Top two from Lane's End moving up
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormHold Me Back probably will race next in the April 11 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland, but his connections are holding out the option of the colt going straight to the May 2 Kentucky Derby.
Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009Hold Me Back rushes to the fore
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormBetter late than never. Hold Me Back, scarcely mentioned, if at all, in the Kentucky Derby discussion, ran himself right into contention with a sensational rally making his 3-year-old debut Saturday in the 38th running of the $500,000 Lane's End Stakes.
Story | Conversation | March 21, 2009'Changing of the guard' in jockeys' room
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormThe legends who roamed the Churchill Downs jockeys' room on Kentucky Derby Day are mostly gone, either deceased or retired.
Story | Conversation | May 01, 2008Quest Star goes for Pan Am triple
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormNot too long ago, the Pan American Handicap was a stand-alone event, a race that always validated its Grade 1 ranking as a major early-season target for the best grass horses on the East Coast.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2005Beyond the big 2 in the Foster
Marty McGee, Daily Racing Form...also flying in jockey Victor Espinoza from California. Elliott Walden long has been very optimistic that Brahms...s all," said Carroll. Stephen Foster fills the bill Three years ago, when Churchill quintupled the purse...
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2001Fleur de Lis tops Foster undercard
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormLOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Carl Bowman would just love to return to Delaware Park with a top contender after winning the Delaware Handicap ...
Story | Conversation | June 14, 2001Day makes history with 8,000th win
Marty McGee, Daily Racing Form...trained by Elliott Walden. The hard-fought one-length victory aboard Camden Park put Day in the same category with Laffit Pincay Jr., who through Wednesday had won 9,152 races, and Bill Shoemaker, who...
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2001Holiday Thunder out of Spiral and Derby
Marty McGee, Daily Racing Form...Spiral. Victor Espinoza has been named by trainer Bill Mott to ride the colt. A field of...will start as an uncoupled entry for trainer Elliott Walden, who returned to his Louisville home Tuesday...
Story | Conversation | March 20, 2001Dollar Bill goes far in Jockey Club
Marty McGee, Daily Racing Form...card. "I just decided to come out because of the sloppy racetrack," said trainer Elliott Walden. Stewart said Dollar Bill, a Kentucky-bred son of Peaks and Valleys, would be shipped with his stable...
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2000TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
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