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Pianist Zips to Victory in Gallorette

Pianist Zips to Victory in Gallorette

Benefiting from a quick start, Pianist set a fast pace en route to a gate-to-wire victory in the Gallorette Handicap on the May 18 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) undercard at Pimlico Race Course.

 Yesterday
Regally Ready King of  BC Turf Sprint

Regally Ready King of BC Turf Sprint

Regally Ready grabbed the lead early and flew up the inside to score in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT) Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, November 05, 2011
Regally Ready Rockets to Nearctic Victory

Regally Ready Rockets to Nearctic Victory

Pacesetting Regally Ready, rebounding from a disappointing effort in the Turf Monster Handicap last month, held off the fast-closing favorite Bated Breath to win an exciting renewal of Woodbine's Nearctic Stakes (gr. IT).

 Sunday, October 16, 2011
Western Aristocrat Wire-to-Wire in Jamaica H.

Western Aristocrat Wire-to-Wire in Jamaica H.

European shipper Western Aristocrat made a winning North American debut when he wired the field in the $250,000 Jamaica Handicap (gr. IT) Oct. 8 at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 08, 2011
Regally Ready Rallies for Turf Sprint Win

Regally Ready Rallies for Turf Sprint Win

Vinery Stables' Regally Ready ran down Bridgetown in the late stages to win the $111,200 Twin Spires Turf Sprint (gr. IIIT) May 7 at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, May 07, 2011
Longshot Archarcharch Wins Arkansas Derby

Longshot Archarcharch Wins Arkansas Derby

The parade of longshots to win major Kentucky Derby trail prep races continued April 16 when Archarcharch came from off the pace to win the $1 million Arkansas Derby (gr. I) at Oaklawn Park.

 Saturday, April 16, 2011
Regally Ready Hangs On for San Simeon Win

Regally Ready Hangs On for San Simeon Win

Odds-on choice Regally Ready set a blazing pace coming down the Santa Anita hillside turf course, staving off the fast-closing Camp Victory by a nose for his first graded stakes win in the $100,000 San Simeon H. April 16.

 Saturday, April 16, 2011
No Catching Friesan Fire in Louisiana 'Cap

No Catching Friesan Fire in Louisiana 'Cap

Favored Friesan Fire scored his first victory since romping in last spring's Louisiana Derby (gr. II) when he led all the way to take the $72,750 Louisiana Handicap at Fair Grounds by 1 3/4 lengths Jan. 23.

 Saturday, January 23, 2010
Friesan Fire on the Comeback Trail

Friesan Fire on the Comeback Trail

Vinery Stables' and Fox Hill Farm's Friesan Fire, who was diagnosed with a pair of leg injuries after the Preakness (gr. I), is back in training and targeting a comeback later this fall. Who his trainer will be, however, is unclear at this time.

 Saturday, September 19, 2009

Posse's First Two Winners Come Same Day

Posse, a grade II winner by Silver Deputy, came through with his first two winners May 26 at Churchill Downs.

 Sunday, May 27, 2007

Grade I Winners Snow Ridge, Yonaguska Sire First Winners

Snow Ridge and Yonaguska, both grade I winners, were represented by their first winners July 1.

 Sunday, July 02, 2006