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Grade I Winner Clabber Girl Dead

John A. Nerud's grade I winner Clabber Girl was euthanized June 7 due to the infirmities of old age at Sugar Maple Farm near Poughquag, N.Y.

 Monday, June 09, 2008
Smooth Air Back on the Track

Smooth Air Back on the Track

Mount Joy Stables' Smooth Air and 70-year-old trainer Bennie Stutts saw things return to normal Sunday, April 27, at Churchill Downs, including the colt's temperature, appetite and morning regimen.

 Sunday, April 27, 2008
Smooth Air's Derby Start in Jeopardy

Smooth Air's Derby Start in Jeopardy

Mount Joy Stables' Smooth Air spiked a slight fever Thursday that prevented his going to the track for a scheduled gallop in preparation for the May 3 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).

 Saturday, April 26, 2008

Tendon Tear May End Strong Contender's Career

John Oxley's multiple graded stakes winner Strong Contender, scratched as the second choice the morning of Saturday's Donn Handicap, has possibly suffered a career-ending injury.

 Sunday, February 04, 2007

Return to Races in '05 Planned for Kitten's Joy

Ken and Sarah Ramsey's Kitten's Joy is recovering at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky. after undergoing surgery Nov. 9 to remove bone chips from his left front knee. The runner-up in the John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) Oct. 30 had several carpal tips removed from the knee according to Dr. Larry Bramlage, who performed the operation.

 Thursday, November 11, 2004