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Howe Great Ready to Begin New Win Streak

Howe Great Ready to Begin New Win Streak

Howe Great, a graded winner who was originally entered in a stakes at Indiana Downs, instead will head to Belmont Park for the $150,000 Hill Prince (gr. IIIT) June 16.

 Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Despite the Odds Rolls in Sloppy Hill Prince

Despite the Odds Rolls in Sloppy Hill Prince

Despite the Odds became a graded stakes winner June 5 at Belmont Park, as he put away Affirmatif and romped to a 7 1/2-length victory in the $109,000 Hill Prince (gr. IIIT), which was taken off the turf course because of heavy rain in New York.

 Friday, June 05, 2009
Layoff No Problem For Gio Ponti

Layoff No Problem For Gio Ponti

Gio Ponti, off for more than seven months and making his 3-year-old debut, rallied from last to take the $100,000 Hill Prince Stakes (gr. IIIT) by two lengths under Garrett Gomez June 6 on the Belmont turf.

 Friday, June 06, 2008
Prussian Looks to Return to Winning Ways

Prussian Looks to Return to Winning Ways

Less than two weeks after being caught at the wire in the Lamplighter Stakes, Bill Mott will send Prussian back to the starting gate in the $100,000 Hill Prince Stakes (gr. IIIT) June 6 at Belmont Park.

 Wednesday, June 04, 2008

NY Stakes Action Kicks off with Friday's Hill Prince Stakes

Six 3-year-olds will battle one mile over the Widener Turf Course in Friday's 33rd running of the $100,000-added Hill Prince (gr. IIIT), a race in which Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott and Eclipse Award winner Todd Pletcher are likely to combine for a very chalky exacta box.

 Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Outperformance Overpowers Foes in Hill Prince

Outperformance came wide with a big rush to win the $115,400 Hill Prince Stakes (gr. IIIT) on a soft turf course at Belmont Park Friday afternoon.

 Friday, June 09, 2006

Hill Prince Starts Big Belmont Stakes Weekend

Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin packs a solid one-two punch in Spider Power and Carnera, part of a puzzler that kicks off Belmont Park's big stakes weekend on Friday in the $100,000 Hill Prince (gr. IIIT) on the turf.

 Sunday, June 04, 2006

Rey de Cafe Makes It Interesting Again

Favored Rey de Cafe, who always likes to make it interesting, did so again. He was between horses in a tight finish and just got his nose in front to take the $114,700 Hill Prince Stakes (gr. IIIT) Friday at Belmont Park.

 Friday, June 10, 2005

Hill Prince Has Artie Schiller's Prints All Over It

Artie Schiller, ridden confidently by Richard Migliore, cruised to his first graded stakes victory in Sunday's $110,000 Hill Prince (gr. III) for 3-year-olds on the Belmont Park inner turf course.

 Sunday, June 06, 2004

On This Day...

April 5, 1950
Hill Prince

 Monday, April 05, 2004

More Ground Key for Happy Trails in Hill Prince

Trainer Steve Klesaris waited a long time to get some distance for Sanford Goldfarb and Team Julep Stable's Happy Trails, figuring ground was the key for the Peaks and Valleys colt.

 Saturday, June 14, 2003

Proud Man Earns His Fourth Grade III Turf Win on the Year

Proud Man earned his fourth grade III stakes win of the year Saturday, inching to the lead late in the stretch to win the $114,600 Hill Prince Stakes by a neck at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, June 16, 2001

Promontory Gold King of the Hill

Promontory Gold delivered on the promise of his first three career starts, winning the $110,900 Hill Prince Stakes (gr. IIIT) by a half length Saturday at Belmont Park.

 Monday, June 19, 2000