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American Lion ready to step up

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

Gone Astray will seek his third straight stakes win in Saturday's Grade 3, $100,000 Discovery Handicap for 3-year-olds at Aqueduct. In his last two starts, Gone Astray has won the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby and the $150,000 Ohio Derby.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Bobby Frankel dies at 68

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

Bobby 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, 2009

Summer Bird to run in Japan Cup Dirt

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

After traveling from Arkansas to Kentucky, to New York and New Jersey, back to New York and then to California, Summer Bird next will be discovering Japan.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Shirreffs shows his wild side

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

As is his custom, though, Shirreffs did not get in the winner's circle photo with Zenyatta.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Mine That Bird enjoys rejuvenation

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

Mine That Bird has not won a race since the Kentucky Derby, and this Classic is particularly deep, with the likes of Colonel John, Einstein, Richard's Kid, Rip Van Winkle, Summer Bird, and, of course, Zenyatta all scheduled to participate.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Classic-bound Zenyatta tops pre-entries

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

Led by the unbeaten Zenyatta and two of this year's Triple Crown race winners, a total of 166 horses were announced on Wednesday as pre-entries in the 14 races that will make up the 26th Breeders' Cup on Nov. 6-7 at Santa Anita's Oak Tree meeting.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Many questions for Mine That Bird

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

The surroundings are familiar, but, boy, how things have changed since Mine That Bird first came to Santa Anita a year ago.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Zenyatta out to extend run to 13

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

The first time Zenyatta ran, in what proved a preview of coming attractions she rallied from last in a 12-horse field and won going away by three lengths.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Zenyatta pure perfection in Ladies' Classic

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

Zenyatta capped off a perfect season and likely put herself in position for a bid at the Horse of the Year title after exploding to a convincing 1 1/2-length triumph over Cocoa Beach.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

Beautiful people and fabulous hats

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

They came from near and far for opening day at Del Mar on Wednesday, from the valleys to "The Hills."

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009

Top four come out of Belmont ok

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

The first four finishers from Saturday's 141st Belmont Stakes all came out of the race well, all will get a bit of a breather before returning later this summer.

Story | Conversation | June 07, 2009

McLaughlin hopes patience pays off

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

For a little more than a decade now, trainer Kiaran McLaughlin has dealt with having multiple sclerosis. Except for one thing, you might not notice that he's battling a disease.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Borel: 'We're going to win it'

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

On Monday, Mine That Bird worked a half-mile in 50 seconds at Churchill Downs, after which jockey Calvin Borel said, "We're going to win it, no questions asked."

Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009

Woolley is willing to wait for rider

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

Mine That Bird won the Kentucky Derby in a runaway. He came up a little short in the Preakness Stakes. A decision on who rides him in the Belmont Stakes might come right down to the wire.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009

Smith takes off Mine That Bird

Jay Privman, Daily Racing Form

Mike Smith, who rode Mine That Bird to a second-place finish in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, will not ride him in the June 6 Belmont Stakes, choosing instead to ride Madeo in the Grade 1 Whittingham Stakes at Hollywood Park that day.

Story | Conversation | May 18, 2009