D'Funnybone a runaway winner
David Grening, Daily Racing FormIt took until Day 20 of the meet, but there was finally a performance by a 2-year-old colt at Saratoga worth getting excited about.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009Livin Lovin expected to improve
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWith Rachel Alexandra facing the boys in the $1 million Haskell at Monmouth Park on Aug. 2, the racing office here had no problem filling Saturday's Grade 1 Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park, drawing a contentious field of eight.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009Kenneally finds reasons to travel
David Grening, Daily Racing FormBushfire, who won two Grade 1 races here last summer, is set to make her second start of the year in Saturday's Grade 1, $300,000 Ogden Phipps Handicap at 1 1/8 miles, while Polytrack wonder Mary Delaney will run in Sunday's Grade 2, $150,000 Vagrancy.
Story | Conversation | June 13, 2007Cowtown Cat finds two turns to liking
David Grening, Daily Racing FormCowtown Cat may have trouble cracking a top 10 list of trainer Todd Pletcher's Kentucky Derby prospects. But in Saturday's $200,000 Gotham Stakes for 3-year-olds at Aqueduct, the Pletcher-trained Cowtown Cat was second to none.
Story | Conversation | March 26, 2007Cowtown Cat finds two turns to liking
David Grening, Daily Racing FormCowtown Cat may have trouble cracking a top 10 list of trainer Todd Pletcher's Kentucky Derby prospects. But in Saturday's $200,000 Gotham Stakes for 3-year-olds at Aqueduct, the Pletcher-trained Cowtown Cat was second to none.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2007Wildcat Bettie B's versatility the key
David Grening, Daily Racing FormHer versatile running style gives Wildcat Bettie B a slight edge in a wildly competitive renewal of Saturday's Grade 1, $250,000 Prioress Stakes at Belmont Park.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2006Badge of Silver may not make Carter
David Grening, Daily Racing FormBadge of Silver was forced to scratch out of last year's Carter Handicap because of a problem with a front foot.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2005Wando stuck in post 12 for Dixie
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWando will be on the outside looking in when he breaks from post 12 in Saturday's Grade 2, $200,000 Argent Dixie Handicap at Pimlico.
Story | Conversation | May 13, 2004Saratoga good news during troubled times
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThe stock market is in a free fall, a baseball strike is looming, heck, even Tiger Woods can't shoot straight.
Story | Conversation | July 24, 2002Forest Secrets takes Belmont's Acorn Stakes
David Grening, Daily Racing Form...Oxley, the wife of John Oxley, for whom Ward trains Kentucky Derby winner and Belmont Stakes contender Monarchos. Forest Secrets, a daughter of Forest Wildcat, came into the Acorn with only a maiden victory to...
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2001D'wildcat runs away with Swale
David Grening, Daily Racing Form...Trial at Churchill Downs on April 28. Hess said he doesn't expect D'wildcat to be pointed to the Kentucky Derby
Story | Conversation | March 09, 2001TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "kentucky wildcats" make the list?
