Record-breaking opener at the Spa
David Grening, Daily Racing FormRecord-breaking opener at the Spa
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2001Courageous Cat has star potential
David Grening, Daily Racing FormFrom his maiden victory here in June to his eye-catching victory in the Grade 2 Hall of Fame Stakes at Saratoga in August, Courageous Cat has the look of a turf star in the making.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009Capt. Candyman Can finds new niche
David Grening, Daily Racing FormOnce a highly rated Kentucky Derby prospect, Capt. Candyman Can's new goal is to become the top 3-year-old sprinter in the country.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2009'Candyman' starts sprint campaign
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWith the Kentucky Derby no longer a target, Capt. Candyman Can will zero on what his connections believe he does best.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009Top speeds side by side in Gotham
David Grening, Daily Racing FormMr. Fantasy and Haynesfield, the two horses with the most early speed, won't have to look too far to find each other as they drew side by side when post positions were assigned Wednesday for Saturday's Grade 3, $250,000 Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct.
Story | Conversation | March 05, 2009Solar 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, 2008Pilgrim: Elusive Bluff begins to pay dividends
David Grening, Daily Racing FormDoctor Dino, who has been competitive in top company while journeying far and wide over the last few seasons, has been made the 2-1 favorite for Saturday's Grade 1 Canadian International here at Woodbine.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008Mambo in Seattle to take on Curlin in Gold Cup
David Grening, Daily Racing FormNeil Howard made official Friday what he has been hinting at for the last week: Mambo in Seattle, the hard-luck loser of the Travers Stakes, will face Curlin in next Saturday's Grade 1, $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 2008Big Brown will work at home for Classic
David Grening, Daily Racing FormTrainer Rick Dutrow said Big Brown came out of his neck victory in the Monmouth Stakes in good shape and will do "just basic stuff" between now and the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita on Oct. 25.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008Cool Coal Man heading to Saratoga for Travers
David Grening, Daily Racing FormTrainer Nick Zito has run multiple horses in four of the last six runnings of the Travers. It looks like he's about to make it five in the last seven.
Story | Conversation | August 14, 2008Fabulous Strike will miss Vanderbilt
David Grening, Daily Racing FormGrade 1-winning sprinter Fabulous Strike will be forced to miss Saturday's Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap after injuring his left front foot Tuesday morning, trainer Todd Beattie said.
Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008Foreleg injury sidelines Panty Raid
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThe multiple Grade 1 winner Panty Raid will be out of training until at least late summer with an injury to the suspensory ligament in her right foreleg, trainer Todd Pletcher said Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2008Giant Moon works Preakness half
David Grening, Daily Racing FormGiant Moon, winner of the Count Fleet Stakes at Aqueduct in January, worked four furlongs in 47.77 seconds Tuesday morning over a fast Belmont Park main track.
Story | Conversation | May 13, 2008Wood's major players come in off clunkers
David Grening, Daily Racing FormRebound or re-route.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008Hot recent form lacking in Wood Memorial field
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWhen War Pass finished last as the 1-20 favorite in the Tampa Bay Derby, it stood to reason that the number of starters for Saturday's Wood Memorial at Aqueduct would swell considerably.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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