249 Results for jerry bailey

Colonel John in a squeaker

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Colonel John put to bed those nagging questions of whether he can handle dirt by prevailing in a stirring stretch battle with Mambo in Seattle to win Saturday's $1 million Travers Stakes by a nose at sun-soaked Saratoga.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2008

Big A jockeys to ride as talks go on

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Though there remains a conflict between the New York Racing Association and the jockeys over which hospital riders should be taken to following an ontrack spill, both sides agreed that racing would resume Wednesday at Aqueduct as scheduled.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2007

Castellano ready when opportunity knocked

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Jockey Javier Castellano may not have been the first choice to ride some of the best horses in North America the last few years, but he has certainly been the right choice. Saturday, he'll ride Bernardini in the Travers (ESPN 5 p.m. ET).

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2006

Bailey is glad the pressure's off

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

The New York Racing Association will pay homage to Saratoga's all-time winningest rider with a "Salute to Jerry Bailey" ceremony following Sunday's fifth race.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2006

Bailey to retire after Sunshine Millions

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Bailey owns the North American single-season record for earnings, compiling $23,354,960 in 2003.

Story | Conversation | January 17, 2006

Bailey to ride at Gulfstream

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Jockey Jerry Bailey said he intends to ride at least the first part of the Gulfstream Park meeting and refuted an Internet report that indicated he has reached a deal with ABC and ESPN to work as an analyst on their horse racing coverage.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2005

Stellar Jayne wins en route to retirement

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

It wasn't the race her connections hoped Stellar Jayne would win to end her career, but it was a win nonetheless.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2005

Badge of Silver's best shot?

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

When owner Ken Ramsey transferred Badge of Silver to Bobby Frankel 15 months ago, he did it with hope that the Hall of Fame trainer could get the talented but fragile colt a Grade 1 victory.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2005

Pletcher has his foes outnumbered

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

The depth of Todd Pletcher's 2-year-old filly division will be on display Saturday when he sends out three of the five runners in the Grade 2, $200,000 Demoiselle Stakes at Aqueduct.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2005

Bailey ends big meet with Knickerbocker win

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

If this weekend was Jerry Bailey's last appearance at Belmont Park, he certainly went out in style.

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2005

Stevie Wonderboy a hit in BC Juvenile

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Stevie Wonderboy has put TV impresario Merv Griffin on the road to the Kentucky Derby.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2005

Bailey: 'I'm hoping I picked the right one'

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Of Jerry Bailey's record 14 Breeders' Cup victories, three have come in the Juvenile. So obviously he has made some smart decisions in that race.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2005

Rivals to meet for fourth time in Juvenile Fillies

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

They have only been racing for six months, but Folklore and Adieu have already forged a pretty strong rivalry.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2005

First Samurai handles Henny Hughes again

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Henny Hughes, who pressed an extremely fast pace, held second, 9 3/4 lengths ahead of Superfly.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2005

Adieu stamps herself division leader

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Adieu overcame her inside post and a sloppy track to win Saturday's Grade 1, $500,000 Frizette Stakes by two lengths.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2005