Injury forces Grade 1 winner Zaftig into retirement
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThe Grade 1-winning 3-year-old filly Zaftig has been retired from racing after tearing the suspensory ligament in her left hind leg, her connections said Friday.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008Solar Flare healed, prepped for Stuyvesant 'Cap
David Grening, Daily Racing FormSolar Flare had been impressive enough in his first two North American starts that bettors sent him off as the favorite against 10 others in the Grade 1 Whitney Handicap at Saratoga.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008Red Smith: Strike a Deal clears personal hurdle
David Grening, Daily Racing FormStrike a Deal finally closed the deal in a graded stakes race.
Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008Red Smith: Wohler has a knack for fine imports
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThe German-based trainer Andreas Wohler has done a pretty good job over the years selecting which of his horses would fit in North American stakes.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008Long Island: Criticism builds on her last
David Grening, Daily Racing FormIn three weeks, Criticism made up for a lost 10 months.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008Hall of Famer Jerkens recovering from heart surgery
David Grening, Daily Racing FormHall of Fame trainer Allen Jerkens has been moved from Long Island Jewish Hospital to a nearby rehabilitation center as he continues his recovery from heart surgery.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008Break Water Edison gets right set up in Nashua
David Grening, Daily Racing FormBreak Water Edison bounced back from two disappointing efforts in Grade 1 stakes with a solid 1 3/4-length victory in Sunday's Grade 3, $118,500 Nashua Stakes at Aqueduct.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008Livin Lovin appears well-spotted for Tempted
David Grening, Daily Racing FormFrom the same connections that brought you graded stakes-winning juvenile fillies Mani Bhavan and Sky Diva comes Livin Lovin, who looks well spotted in Sunday's Grade 3, $100,000 Tempted Stakes at Aqueduct.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008NYRA beefs up track assistance for injured riders
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThe New York Racing Association has put in place two new initiatives to provide better assistance for jockeys injured at the track.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008Nashua: Friesan Fire tougher now, Jones says
David Grening, Daily Racing FormIf Friesan Fire has matured as much as trainer Larry Jones believes, then he'll be very tough to beat in Sunday's Grade 3, $100,000 Nashua Stakes for 2-year-old colts and geldings at Aqueduct.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008Long Island: J'ray looks daunting off last two
David Grening, Daily Racing FormBased on the results of the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf, J'ray might have been competitive in that $2 million race had her connections opted to run.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008Nip in the air as racing shifts to Aqueduct
David Grening, Daily Racing FormAccording to weather.com, the forecast in the New York metropolitan area at noon Wednesday calls for a temperature of 44 degrees, a wind chill of 36 and a chance of showers. What an appropriate backdrop for this circuit's return to Aqueduct.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008Euros show strength with five-win day
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWhen Raven's Pass roared past Curlin in upper stretch and galloped to a 1 3/4-length victory in Saturday's $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita, it capped an unprecedented five-win day in the series for the European contingent.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2008Midshipman holds off Square Eddie
David Grening, Daily Racing FormMidshipman stamped proper credentials for a 2-year-old champion on Saturday at Santa Anita, scoring a 1 1/4-length victory over Square Eddie in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2008Muhannak wins Marathon, gives Europe 1st BC win
David Grening, Daily Racing FormMuhannak charged to the lead in mid-stretch and held off a big late run by Church Service to win the inaugural $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon by a head at Santa Anita.
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