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Lloyd's and UK Continue Partnership

Global insurer Lloyd's of London presented the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture a check for $45,000 Sept. 22 in continuing support of "The Equine Disease Quarterly," an equine health research publication produced by the Department of Veterinary Science.

 Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Dwyer: Warrior's Reward Looks to Bounce Back

Dwyer: Warrior's Reward Looks to Bounce Back

A. Stevens Miles Jr.'s Warrior's Reward, who lost a tough duel with Successful Dan three weeks ago in the Northern Dancer (gr. III), will look to break through for his first graded stakes score in the $200,000 Dwyer (gr. III) July 4 at Belmont Park.

 Wednesday, July 01, 2009
'Saturday Upstages 'Shobiz in Dwyer

'Saturday Upstages 'Shobiz in Dwyer

Freshened by trainer Todd Pletcher since an eighth-place finish in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), Any Given Saturday repelled his rival Nobiz Like Shobiz at the top of the stretch and rolled to a convincing victory in the $147,000 Dwyer (gr. II) for 3-year-olds Wednesday at Belmont Park.

 Wednesday, July 04, 2007
Nobiz Like Shobiz Likely Choice in Dwyer

Nobiz Like Shobiz Likely Choice in Dwyer

Rested since his 10th-place finish in the Kentucky Derby Sponsored by Yum! Brands (gr. I), Elizabeth Valando's Nobiz Like Shobiz will likely be the favorite anyway in the $150,000 Dwyer (gr. II) for 3-year-olds at Belmont Park Wednesday.

 Sunday, July 01, 2007

Canadian Juvenile Barilko Stays Unbeaten

David Dwyer's Barilko kept his unblemished record intact with a workmanlike performance in the featured $125,000 Swynford Stakes for 2-year-olds on the all-weather track Saturday at Woodbine.

 Saturday, September 16, 2006

Grade II Winner E Dubai Sires First Winner

Grade II winner E Dubai was represented by his first winner when his son, Barilko, won July 3 at Woodbine for owner/trainer David Dwyer in his first start.

 Tuesday, July 04, 2006

Silver Charm Filly Breaks Maiden in Wonder Where

The British-based Silver Highlight, a daughter of Silver Charm, broke her maiden in style when she captured the $252,400 Wonder Where Stakes Sunday on the Woodbine turf course.

 Sunday, July 31, 2005

Roman Ruler Adds Sparkle to Dwyer

Roman Ruler, one of the West Coast's top juveniles last season, is the likely favorite for Monday's $150,000 Dwyer (gr. II) for 3-year-olds at 1 1/16 miles, one of two stakes on Belmont Park's special Independence Day racing program.

 Saturday, July 02, 2005

Roman Ruler Turns in Strong Work; May Opt for Dwyer

Fog City Stable's Roman Ruler, whom trainer Bob Baffert had been pointing for the Jersey Shore Breeders' Cup on July 2, worked six furlongs in a brilliant 1:10 1/5 Monday, and may now switch plans and run in the 1 1/16-mile Dwyer Stakes (gr. II) July 4.

 Monday, June 20, 2005

Phoenix Reach Stretches Out in Sheema Win

Trainer Andrew Balding made his first UAE runner a winning one when Martin Dwyer produced Phoenix Reach with a devastating turn of foot to mow down his rivals in the 12-furlong Dubai Sheema Classic (UAE-I) on the grass Saturday at Nad Al Sheba.

 Saturday, March 26, 2005

Medallist Dominates Dwyer to Grab Gold

Robert N. Clay's homebred Medallist, ridden by Jorge Chavez, romped and stomped at Belmont Park Sunday, winning the $150,000 Dwyer (gr. II) for 3-year-olds at Belmont Park over The Cliff's Edge, flying to the lead and never looking back.

 Sunday, July 11, 2004

The Cliff's Edge Eyes Return in Dwyer

Robert LaPenta's The Cliff's Edge, winner of the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I) at Keeneland and fifth in the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) despite a rough trip in his last start, is scheduled to begin his second season at Belmont Park July 11 in the $150,000 Dwyer Stakes (gr. II) for 3-year-olds at 1 1/16 miles.

 Friday, July 09, 2004

The Cliff's Edge to Return in Dwyer

Robert B. LaPenta's The Cliff's Edge, winner of the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I) before finishing fifth in the Kentucky Derby (gr. I), is scheduled to return to competition Saturday in the Dwyer Stakes (gr. II) at Belmont Park. The $150,000 race will be run at 1 1/16 miles.

 Monday, July 05, 2004

Salmonella Closes New Bolton Center

An undisclosed number of deaths attributed to salmonella has forced the New Bolton Center to close to the public.

 Thursday, May 13, 2004

Ward Horses, Dynever Work at Belmont

Hero's Tribute, Sky Mesa, Dynever, and three of Christophe Clement's fillies turned in recent works at Belmont Park.

 Wednesday, June 25, 2003

Atto Mile: Win City Still on Fence

Trainer Robert Tiller says a decision on whether Win City, Canada's reigning Horse of the Year, will run in the $1-million Atto Mile (gr. IT) on Sept. 8 has not been made.

 Thursday, August 29, 2002

E Dubai Earns First Graded Stakes Win in Dwyer

Godolphin's E Dubai avenged his second-place finish to Hero's Tribute in the Peter Pan Stakes (gr. II) with an impressive 5 3/4-length victory in Sunday's $150,000 Dwyer Stakes at Belmont Park. The winning time marks the fastest running of the Dwyer since the race was switched to its present distance in 1994.

 Sunday, July 08, 2001

On This Date In History...

Dwyer Victory For Man o' War

 Monday, July 10, 2000

Classic Winners Upset In Dwyer

Tracy Farmer's Albert the Great jumped out to an early lead and was never challenged as the son of Go for Gin posted a three-length upset over More Than Ready and classic winners Red Bullet and Commendable in the $150,000 Dwyer Stakes at Belmont Park.

 Monday, July 10, 2000

Lemon Drop Kid, Red Bullet Work

Workouts

 Monday, June 26, 2000

Chief Seattle Sharp in Belmont Breeze

Chief Seattle breezed seven furlongs Thursday morning at Belmont Park in preparation for the Dwyer stakes.

 Friday, June 23, 2000