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Ice Box's First Foal Arrives in Florida

Ice Box, 2010 Florida Derby (gr. I) winner and Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) runner-up, was represented by his first foal on Jan. 5.

 Sunday, January 06, 2013

Three Chimneys Announces Stallion Fees

Flower Alley, sire of 2012 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner I'll Have Another, will see his fee increase to $20,000 (stands and nurses) in 2013 at Robert N. Clay's Three Chimneys Farm.

 Wednesday, November 07, 2012
New Boys in Town: Visiting Caleb's Posse & Co

New Boys in Town: Visiting Caleb's Posse & Co

Novak at the Track is "Novak at the Farm" with a special visit to new Three Chimneys stallions Caleb's Posse & Ice Box, plus the Jim Rome trio of Surfer Girl, her Pulpit filly, and retired claimer Gallatin's Run.

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 Friday, August 03, 2012

Grade I Winner Ice Box to Three Chimneys

Grade I winner Ice Box, who was runner-up in the 2010 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), will relocate to Robert N. Clay's Three Chimneys Farm near Midway, Ky., for the 2013 breeding season.

 Thursday, July 19, 2012
Grade I Winner Ice Box Retired to Calumet

Grade I Winner Ice Box Retired to Calumet

Ice Box, a grade I winner and second in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), has been retired from racing to stand at Calumet Farm near Lexington.

 Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Jackson Bend Works Quick Half  in Saratoga

Jackson Bend Works Quick Half in Saratoga

Robert LaPenta and Fred Brei's Jackson Bend continued his preparations for the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I) with another quick work on the Saratoga training track Oct. 27.

 Thursday, October 27, 2011
2011 Jockey Club Gold Cup - Predict the Order

2011 Jockey Club Gold Cup - Predict the Order

Is the Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I) simply a 2 horse race between Flat Out and Stay Thirsty? Or, will the others have their say?

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 Friday, September 30, 2011
2011 Woodward Stakes - Predict the Order

2011 Woodward Stakes - Predict the Order

Will Havre de Grace beat the boys? If not, then who's the winner?

Predict the Order

 Saturday, September 03, 2011
Havre de Grace to Face Seven in Woodward

Havre de Grace to Face Seven in Woodward

Havre de Grace will face males for the first time in the $750,000 Woodward (gr.l) Sept. 3 at Saratoga, where she will meet seven rivals.

 Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Dialed In's Next Call: Kentucky Derby

Dialed In's Next Call: Kentucky Derby

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Same connections, same track, same race, same finish -- just a different horse. Can Florida Derby winner Dialed In improve on Ice Box's 2nd-place finish in the Kentucky Derby?

 Wednesday, April 06, 2011
LaPenta Gets Allowance Race for Dialed In

LaPenta Gets Allowance Race for Dialed In

Robert LaPenta said March 3 that Dialed in would probably go in the March 12 Tampa Bay Derby (gr. II) if a March 6 Gulfstream allowance race did not fill.

 Thursday, March 03, 2011
Pletcher Likely to Have Quartet for Frizette

Pletcher Likely to Have Quartet for Frizette

Trainer Todd Pletcher, who won last year's Frizette Stakes (gr. I) with Devil May Care, is likely to have a foursome for the $300,000 race Oct. 9 at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Afleet Express Nips Fly Down in Travers

Afleet Express Nips Fly Down in Travers

In a thrilling edition of $1 million Shadwell Travers Stakes (gr. I), Afleet Express held off Fly Down by the narrowest of margins to win the "Mid-summer Derby" Aug. 28 at Saratoga.

 Saturday, August 28, 2010
Zito Will Run All Three in Travers

Zito Will Run All Three in Travers

Miner's Reserve will join stablemates Ice Box and Fly Down in the $1 million Shadwell Travers Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Aug. 28, it was confirmed the day before the race.

 Friday, August 27, 2010
A Little Warm Lukewarm Travers Favorite

A Little Warm Lukewarm Travers Favorite

A field of 11 was drawn for the Travers, with Jim Dandy winner A Little Warm pegged as the 7-2 morning-line favorite. Trappe Shot, First Dude, Super Saver, Afleet Again, and Ice Box are also returning from the Haskell.

 Thursday, August 26, 2010

Travers-Personal Ensign Double Offered

A double wager linking the Aug. 28 Travers Stakes (gr. I) with the following day's Personal Ensign (gr. I) will be offered at Saratoga Race Course.

 Monday, August 23, 2010
Zito's Travers Hopefuls Turn in Works

Zito's Travers Hopefuls Turn in Works

Robert LaPenta's 3-year-olds Miner's Reserve and Ice Box put in workouts Aug. 20 at Saratoga, with both colts from the barn of Nick Zito listed as possible for the $1 million Travers (gr. I) on Aug. 28.

 Friday, August 20, 2010
Zito Works Three at Saratoga

Zito Works Three at Saratoga

Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito had Ice Box, Fly Down, and Miner's Reserve all put in half-mile workouts over the Oklahoma training track at Saratoga the morning of Aug. 12.

 Thursday, August 12, 2010
Derby, Preakness Winners Clash in Haskell

Derby, Preakness Winners Clash in Haskell

Led by Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner Super Saver and Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Lookin At Lucky, one of the deepest fields in the 43-year history of the IZOD Haskell Invitational (gr. I) was drawn July 29 at Monmouth.

 Friday, July 30, 2010
 First Samurai Sires First Winner

First Samurai Sires First Winner

First Samurai, a leading 2-year-old of 2005, sired his first winner when his son Hornblower posted a 1 1/4-length triumph at Hastings Racecourse June 19,

 Sunday, June 20, 2010
Mott Hopes Drosselmeyer Gets Travers Showdown

Mott Hopes Drosselmeyer Gets Travers Showdown

Trainer Bill Mott said he's looking forward to his primary goal this summer for Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer, the $1 million Travers Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Aug. 28.

 Sunday, June 06, 2010
Drosselmeyer Wins Belmont for WinStar, Mott

Drosselmeyer Wins Belmont for WinStar, Mott

WinStar Farm's Drosselmeyer gave Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott his first win in a Triple Crown race, as he wore down pacesetter First Dude and held off a late charge from Fly Down to win the Belmont Stakes (gr. I).

 Sunday, June 06, 2010
Belmont Doings: 'It's a Tote Board Race'

Belmont Doings: 'It's a Tote Board Race'

Every day seems to bring a new Belmont Stakes (gr. I) pick. What else is new? This year's Belmont is that kind of race. There is no standout, and the majority of the horses entered seem to have a legitimate shot to win.

 Saturday, June 05, 2010
Belmont Interview: Nick Zito

Belmont Interview: Nick Zito

Lenny Shulman talks to Nick Zito about his Belmont entries, Ice Box and Fly Down.

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 Friday, June 04, 2010
Belmont News Minute: Friday, 6/4/2010

Belmont News Minute: Friday, 6/4/2010

Lenny Shulman and Steve Haskin report on today's activities, including Drosselmeyer, Fly Down, Ice Box, Dave in Dixie, and Game On Dude. Plus, a weather update.

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 Friday, June 04, 2010
Belmont News Minute: Thurs, 6/3/2010

Belmont News Minute: Thurs, 6/3/2010

Lenny Shulman comments on the activities of the day including Nick Zito's pair of Fly Down and Ice Box; Make Music for Me; and the arrival of Bob Baffert and Game On Dude, with comments from Bob Baffert.

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 Thursday, June 03, 2010
THS: 2010 Belmont Stakes

THS: 2010 Belmont Stakes

Jason and James Scully of twinspires.com preview the Belmont Stakes (gr. I).

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 Thursday, June 03, 2010
Triple Crown Talk: Belmont 142 Picks

Triple Crown Talk: Belmont 142 Picks

Ice Box has the most going for him. Stately Victor is a live longshot.

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 Thursday, June 03, 2010
Ice Box Draws Post Position 6 in Belmont

Ice Box Draws Post Position 6 in Belmont

Ice Box, runner-up in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), drew post position 6 and was installed as the 3-1 morning favorite when a dozen horses were entered for the June 5, $1 million Belmont Stakes (gr. I).

 Thursday, June 03, 2010
You Make the Call: 2010 Belmont

You Make the Call: 2010 Belmont

Who will win the Belmont? Who will finish last? Compare your picks to the rest of the BloodHorse.com community.

Predict the Order

 Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Belmont Doings: Plenty of History to be Made

Belmont Doings: Plenty of History to be Made

If people think there is nothing historical about this year's Belmont, they are greatly mistaken.

 Tuesday, June 01, 2010
Belmont Doings: Mile and a Half or Bust

Belmont Doings: Mile and a Half or Bust

So, whose pedigrees are most geared for the mile and a half of the Belmont Stakes?

 Monday, May 31, 2010
Stately Victor, Stay Put Arrive at Belmont

Stately Victor, Stay Put Arrive at Belmont

Belmont Stakes (gr. I) hopeful Stately Victor arrived at Belmont Park a few hours behind schedule May 27, but no worse for the trip.

 Friday, May 28, 2010
Ice Box in Bullet Work for Belmont

Ice Box in Bullet Work for Belmont

Kentucky Derby runner-up Ice Box turned in a bullet half-mile work in :46 3/5 over the Oklahoma training track.

 Thursday, May 27, 2010
Horse Profile: Ice Box

Horse Profile: Ice Box

Ice Box, who finished 2nd in the Kentucky Derby, is the probable favorite for the Belmont Stakes.

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 Wednesday, May 26, 2010
TC Talk: Belmont May Give Us a New Star

TC Talk: Belmont May Give Us a New Star

Like Summer Bird reminded last year, the best 3-year-olds may have their coming out party in the Belmont.

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 Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Ice Box Works; Belmont Field Shaping Up

Ice Box Works; Belmont Field Shaping Up

Robert LaPenta Jr.'s Ice Box, the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) runner-up and probable morning-line favorite for the upcoming Belmont Stakes (gr. I), turned in a four-furlong work at Saratoga May 19.

 Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Preakness Doings: Derby Ain't Paddy's Day

Preakness Doings: Derby Ain't Paddy's Day

Following the Kentucky Derby trip of Paddy O'Prado, who ran into several obstacles along the way.

 Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Ice Box to Skip Preakness; May Run in Belmont

Ice Box to Skip Preakness; May Run in Belmont

Trainer Nick Zito confirmed May 5 that Ice Box, who finished second in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), will not be going on to Baltimore to compete in the May 15 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) at Pimlico.

 Wednesday, May 05, 2010
Super Saver Jogs; First Dude to Preakness

Super Saver Jogs; First Dude to Preakness

WinStar Farms' Super Saver jogged a mile at Churchill Downs on the morning of May 5 in his first return to the track since winning the May 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).

 Wednesday, May 05, 2010
Steve Haskin's Derby Recap: Super Stars

Steve Haskin's Derby Recap: Super Stars

Super Saver teamed up with three powerhouses to win the 136th Kentucky Derby.

 Tuesday, May 04, 2010
Super Saver Tops New NTRA Poll

Super Saver Tops New NTRA Poll

It's no surprise that Super Saver, winner of the May 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), is the new No. 1 on this week's NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll.

 Monday, May 03, 2010
KY Derby News Minute: Sunday, 5/2/2010

KY Derby News Minute: Sunday, 5/2/2010

Ron Mitchell reports from a soggy Churchill Downs and provides updates on Super Saver, Ice Box, and Lookin At Lucky. Presented by Taylor Made Stallions.

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 Sunday, May 02, 2010
Super Saver Wins the Derby!

Super Saver Wins the Derby!

Super Saver, with Calvin Borel up, wins the 136th running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I). WinStar Farm's homebred son of Maria's Mon gives trainer Todd Pletcher his first Derby win.

 Saturday, May 01, 2010
Derby Preview: Is the West the Best?

Derby Preview: Is the West the Best?

The two top choices in the first leg of the 2010 Triple Crown are based in California. Lookin at Lucky, the 3-1 morning-line favorite, and Sidney's Candy, the 5-1 second choice, lead a field of 20 3-year-olds in Derby 136.

 Thursday, April 29, 2010
Slideshow: The 2010 Kentucky Derby Field

Slideshow: The 2010 Kentucky Derby Field

In post position order, here are the horses in the 2010 Ky Derby.

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 Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Haskin's Derby Report: Sad Morning at CD

Haskin's Derby Report: Sad Morning at CD

The withdrawal of Derby favorite Eskendereya due to a filling put a damper on the morning

 Sunday, April 25, 2010
Ice Box Fires :46 2/5 Half-Mile Bullet

Ice Box Fires :46 2/5 Half-Mile Bullet

Nick Zito's Florida Derby (gr. I) winner heats things up over a sloppy Churchill Downs surface April 23.

 Friday, April 23, 2010
TC Talk: Derby Elimination

TC Talk: Derby Elimination

Which horses are least likely to win Derby 136?

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 Thursday, April 22, 2010
Ice Box Warms Up at Churchill Downs

Ice Box Warms Up at Churchill Downs

Florida Derby (gr. I) winner Ice Box tuned up for the May 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) with a solid four-furlong workout on Friday, April 16 at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, April 16, 2010
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