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Derby Entrant Vyjack Breezes

Derby Entrant Vyjack Breezes

Two days before he is scheduled to run in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), Vyjack "blew out" three furlongs in :37 at Churchill Downs May 2.

 Thursday, May 02, 2013
Vyjack Would Love to Follow Funny Cide's Path

Vyjack Would Love to Follow Funny Cide's Path

Rudy Rodriguez would like to celebrate the 10th anniversary of New York-based gelding Funny Cide winning the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) by sending out New York-based gelding Vyjack to a Derby victory.

 Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Vyjack Breezes Easy Half at Fair Hill

Vyjack Breezes Easy Half at Fair Hill

Pick Six Racing's Vyjack, who has been recovering from a lung infection detected after a third-place finish in the Wood Memorial (gr. I), returned to the work tab April 19.

 Friday, April 19, 2013
Vyjack Doing Well at Fair Hill Rehab Center

Vyjack Doing Well at Fair Hill Rehab Center

David Wilkenfeld's Vyjack, who came out of his first career defeat in the Wood Memorial (gr. I) with a lung infection, has been having regular treatments in a hyperbaric chamber at Fair Hill Equine Therapy Center.

 Sunday, April 14, 2013
Verrazano Favored Over Vyjack in Wood

Verrazano Favored Over Vyjack in Wood

Tampa Bay Derby (gr. II) winner Verrazano was assigned post 8 as the 4-5 favorite on the morning line for the $1 million Wood Memorial Stakes (gr. I) to be run April 6 at Aqueduct Racetrack.

 Wednesday, April 03, 2013
Verrazano to Face Vyjack in Wood Memorial

Verrazano to Face Vyjack in Wood Memorial

Unbeaten Verrazano, the early favorite for this year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), is set to make his next start April 6 in the $1 million Wood Memorial (gr. I) at Aqueduct, trainer Todd Pletcher said.

 Friday, March 22, 2013
Gotham Winner Vyjack Headed to Wood Memorial

Gotham Winner Vyjack Headed to Wood Memorial

Undefeated Vyjack remains on track for the $1 million Wood Memorial (gr. I) following his terrific victory in the Gotham Stakes (gr. III) at Aqueduct Racetrack March 2.

 Sunday, March 03, 2013
Vyjack Makes Big Impact With Late Gotham Run

Vyjack Makes Big Impact With Late Gotham Run

Pick Six Racing's Vyjack remained unbeaten in four starts and proceeded on the road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) with an impressive late run March 2 in the $400,000 Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct.

 Saturday, March 02, 2013