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Persuasive Paul Captures Turf Paradise Derby

Persuasive Paul Captures Turf Paradise Derby

Favored Persuasive Paul and Joe Steiner made it look easy as they posted a 3 3/4-length victory in the $75,000 Turf Paradise Derby Feb. 23.

 Sunday, February 24, 2013

Steiner, Leonard Reunite for Emotional Tally

Jockey Joe Steiner and trainer/owner Bob Leonard combined for long-awaited victory with 71-1 shot Slane Castle at Hollywood Park May 28.

 Sunday, May 29, 2011
Pioneerof the Nile Cruises in 1:01 Work

Pioneerof the Nile Cruises in 1:01 Work

Pioneerof the Nile didn't turn in the fastest five-furlong work April 27 at Churchill Downs, but that wasn't the goal for his trainer, Bob Baffert. The 3-year-old son of Empire Maker cruised through five furlongs in 1:01 and impressed onlookers with his long, free-flowing stride in his final breeze before the May 2 Kentucky Derby Presented By Yum! Brands (gr. I).

 Monday, April 27, 2009
Pioneerof the Nile Busts Bullet Workout

Pioneerof the Nile Busts Bullet Workout

Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) winner Pioneerof the Nile had his final workout at Santa Anita on a blustery but sun-drenched morning April 15, busting four furlongs on the Pro-Ride racing surface in a bullet :46 1/5, the fastest of 39 drills at the distance.

 Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Washington Star Saratoga Passage Dies

Two-time grade I winner Saratoga Passage, the all-time leading Washington-bred money earner, has died from colic, co-owner Helen Beck said.

 Sunday, July 06, 2008

Nerve Injury Forces Jockey Steiner to Retire

Southern California-based jockey Joe Steiner has announced his retirement. The 41-year-old native of Renton, Wash., has not ridden since April of last year after suffering an injury in a spill at Santa Anita.

 Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Bittersweet Win for Trainer Kitchingman

The Adam Kitchingman-trained Vikki's Honor, a dark bay California-bred filly named for the late wife of the Australian trainer, won her debut Saturday, a $45,600 maiden special weight event at Santa Anita Park.

 Saturday, January 01, 2005

Icantgoforthat, 22-1, Wires Daisycutter

Icantgoforthat, overlooked at 22-1 under substitute jockey Joe Steiner, led all the way in winning the $96,825 Daisycutter Handicap for older fillies and mares at five furlongs on the Del Mar grass course Friday.

 Saturday, July 31, 2004

Joe Steiner Plans Hollywood Park Comeback

Joe Steiner, the popular 38-year-old jockey who suffered multiple injuries in a spill at Santa Anita on Feb. 26, s expected to make a full recovery and plans to resume riding during the Hollywood Park meet that begins April 23.

 Sunday, March 23, 2003

Jockey Steiner Released from Hospital

Agent Vic Lipton reports that Joe Steiner has been released from Arcadia Methodist Hospital and is at his home in Duarte, recovering from injuries and subsequent surgery resulting from a spill at Santa Anita on Feb. 26.

 Wednesday, March 12, 2003

Jockey Steiner to Undergo Surgery

Jockey Joe Steiner, reached by phone Friday morning at Arcadia Methodist Hospital where he is recovering from injuries suffered in a spill in Wednesday's sixth race, said he was scheduled to undergo surgery at 5 p.m.

 Friday, February 28, 2003

Jockey Joe Steiner Hospitalized After Spill

Jockey Joe Steiner was in stable condition at Arcadia Methodist Hospital Thursday after suffering multiple injuries in a spill in Wednesday's sixth race at Santa Anita.

 Thursday, February 27, 2003