5 Results for new york mets

Organizer an Empire Classic surprise at Belmont

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Organizer had always been competitive with the top New York-bred handicap horses in training, but had never won an important statebred race. Saturday, at brisk Belmont Park, Organizer won the most important race for New York-breds, taking the $250,000 Emp

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2006

Nip in the air as racing shifts to Aqueduct

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

According 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, 2008

Classic contender Bernardini has easy breeze

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Bernardini, the probable favorite for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic on Nov. 4 at Churchill Downs, worked a leisurely five furlongs in 1:04.67 on Thursday morning at Belmont Park

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2006

X Star comes in for live barn

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Larry Jones was stuck in a Grade 1 New York metropolitan area traffic jam Friday morning as he tried to make his way from Delaware to Saratoga. It wouldn't be surprising if some of his colleagues on this circuit were responsible for the roadblocks.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2006

Joe Durso, writer, dies at 80

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Joe Durso, a retired sportswriter, editor, and author who covered Thoroughbred racing for The New York Times, died Friday at University Hospital in Stony Brook, N.Y.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2005