Champagne: Can't fault 'Haven' for lack of trouble
David Grening, Daily Racing FormAt 9-1, Vineyard Haven was virtually ignored by the bettors in last month's Grade 1 Hopeful.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008Belmont winner Da' Tara skipping Meadowlands Cup
David Grening, Daily Racing FormBelmont Stakes winner Da' Tara will scratch out of Friday night's Grade 2, $350,000 Meadowlands Cup and instead will run in Sunday's Grade 2, $150,000 Jerome Handicap at Belmont Park, trainer Nick Zito said Friday morning.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008Curlin aims for history in Jockey Club Gold Cup
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThough he had won the Preakness four months earlier, Curlin did not truly stamp himself as something special until he upset the 4-year-old Lawyer Ron in last September's Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008Commentator towers over foes in Mass Cap
David Grening, Daily Racing FormPerhaps because he's getting a little older himself, trainer Nick Zito has come to appreciate the virtues of having a top older horse in his barn.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 2008Finally showtime for Curlin at Spa
David Grening, Daily Racing FormSteve Asmussen said he would be excited to watch Curlin run even if he weren't his trainer. The New York Racing Association hopes the public shares Asmussen's enthusiasm for the reigning Horse of the Year.
Story | Conversation | August 28, 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, 2008Haskell make or break for Big Brown
David Grening, Daily Racing FormA new beginning, or the beginning of the end?
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2008CCA Oaks: Entrymates take fun out of betting
David Grening, Daily Racing FormOrdinarily, a showdown between a pair of Grade 1 winning 3-year-old fillies would provide not only good drama but also a decent wagering opportunity.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 2008Wood's major players come in off clunkers
David Grening, Daily Racing FormRebound or re-route.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008Gotham: Questions get harder for Giant Moon
David Grening, Daily Racing FormBy winning his first four starts, Giant Moon has obviously done everything asked of him. On Saturday, the questions begin getting harder.
Story | Conversation | March 06, 2008Nine will challenge Giant Moon in Gotham
David Grening, Daily Racing FormSix Florida shippers, two familiar faces, and one intriguing locally based horse make up the challengers expected to face the undefeated New York-bred Giant Moon in what is shaping up to be a 10-horse field for Saturday's Grade 3 Gotham at Aqueduct.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2008Actin Good holds on in Pegasus
David Grening, Daily Raicng FormTiming is everything, and trainer Robert Dibona couldn't have picked a better time to record his first stakes win as a trainer than on the undercard of Saturday's Breeders' Cup at Monmouth Park.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2007Daaher to skip BC and target Cigar Mile
David Grening, Daily Racing FormDaaher, the impressive winner of last Sunday's Grade 2 Jerome Handicap, will skip the $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile and instead be pointed to the Grade 1 Cigar Mile at Aqueduct on Nov. 24.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007Woodward: Lawyer Ron out to grab top spot
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThe handicap division has been in search of a clear-cut leader since the retirement of defending Horse of the Year Invasor back in June.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2007Primary goal within reach for Street Sense camp
David Grening, Daily Racing FormRecreationally, trainer Carl Nafzger fancies himself a pretty adept fly fisherman. Professionally, Nafzger, who turns 66 on Wednesday, has proven to be an exceptional big-game hunter.
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "nick goings" make the list?
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