78 Results for top 10

Stardom Bound impressive in Juvenile Fillies

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Stardom Bound all but sewed up a division title after rallying from near the rear of the pack to defeat the late-running Dream Empress by 1 1/2 lengths in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

Classic hopeful Student Council stands out in drills

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Curlin may have grabbed most of the attention, but his final workout for Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic was just one of many important preps that took place under cool and cloudy skies Monday morning at Santa Anita.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008

Gottcha Gold arrives fresh for Calder's Spend a Buck

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Calder's Festival of the Sun has been best known throughout its 16-year history as a showcase for many of the area's top 2-year-olds, who compete in the finales of the Florida Stallion stakes.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008

Porte Bonheur upsets Indyanne

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Porte Bonheur took advantage of the opportunity handed to her when the 2-5 Indyanne broke flatfooted at the start of the $150,000 Victory Ride Stakes.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2008

Personal Ensign: Ginger Punch up at the wire

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Eclipse Award champion Ginger Punch survived a frantic stretch battle and won a head bob with a game Lemon Drop Mom to post a nose decision in Friday's $400,000 Personal Ensign Stakes at Saratoga.

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008

Victory Ride: Hard to look past speedy Indyanne

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

From the standpoint of pure speed, the fastest 3-year-old running at Saratoga on Travers Day may not be in the main event or the Grade 1 King's Bishop.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008

Palanka City faces stiff challenge

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Palanka City will bring a three-race win streak into the Test that includes an easy victory in Pimlico's Grade 3 Miss Preakness on May 16.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008

Ginger Punch shows why she's a champion

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Ginger Punch endured a nightmare trip before asserting her class and superiority to post a nerve-wracking 1 1/4-length victory over Copper State in the Grade 1 Go for Wand.

Story | Conversation | July 26, 2008

Clocker's Report 4/27: Colonel John passes test

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Colonel John dispelled any notions that he was strictly an artificial surface specialist by working five furlongs in 57.61 seconds at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2008

Gulf Cap: Kiss the Kid seeks to build on last effort

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Four weeks ago, Kiss the Kid went postward as the longest price on the board at 46-1 in the Grade 1 Donn Handicap.

Story | Conversation | February 29, 2008

Two star mares top Sunshine Millions lineup

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

There were few surprises when entries were drawn Sunday for the eight Sunshine Millions races, to be run Saturday at Santa Anita and Gulfstream Park.

Story | Conversation | January 21, 2008

Presious Passion puts in a dirt work

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Presious Passion gave Mary Hartmann the most important victory of her training career when he upset Calder's Grade 2 W.L. McKnight Handicap in his 2007 finale.

Story | Conversation | January 17, 2008

Tropical Park Derby: Cannonball battles Cowboy Cal

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Cannonball, who turned into one of the top 2-year-old turf horses in the country after his trainer switched him to the grass during the fall, will share top billing with Cowboy Cal when they head a full field of 3-year-olds in the Tropical Park Derby.

Story | Conversation | December 29, 2007

Genter: Rutherienne captures a close one

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Rutherienne capped off a successful but somewhat nerve-wracking afternoon for trainer Christophe Clement with a game neck victory in Saturday's $100,000 Frances Genter Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Calder.

Story | Conversation | December 29, 2007

Calder: Revved Up to run only if turf's dry

Mike Welsch, Daily Racing Form

Revved Up is the marquee name on Saturday's outstanding Grand Slam II program at Calder.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2007