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Five Derby Also-Rans Take Aim at Preakness

Five Derby Also-Rans Take Aim at Preakness

The connections of five horses who finished behind Orb in Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) hope their starter can become 20th horse since 1973 to win the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) after coming up short in Derby.

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Oaklawn Park is Baffert's 'Lucky Place'

Oaklawn Park is Baffert's 'Lucky Place'

Bob Baffert's reputation at Oaklawn Park is that of a phenomenon, one you cannot afford to bet against. Selectively shipping in from his West Coast base with a remarkable 59% win rate, he has captured 17 of 29.

 Friday, March 15, 2013
Keeneland Catalogs 137 Horses to April Sale

Keeneland Catalogs 137 Horses to April Sale

Keeneland has cataloged 137 juveniles for its 2013 April 2-year-olds in training sale, to be held April 8.

 Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Heading in the Right 'Direction'

Heading in the Right 'Direction'

by Ann Peters
The gritty grey filly Mizdirection won last November's Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IT), and she put in another remarkably game performance to win 'in her comeback Jan. 6 in the Monrovia H. (gr. IIT).

 Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Plum Pretty Half Sisters Sell at Keeneland

While they did not draw the interest Plum Pretty garnered in November, two of the three half sisters to the 2011 Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) winner sold on the opening day of the Keeneland January horses of all ages sale.

 Monday, January 07, 2013
Champion Hansen to Stand at Ashford

Champion Hansen to Stand at Ashford

Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner and Eclipse Award winner Hansen has been purchased to stand at Ashford Stud near Versailles, Ky.

 Monday, November 05, 2012
Lookin At Lucky to Shuttle to Chile

Lookin At Lucky to Shuttle to Chile

Lookin At Lucky, who shuttled last year to John Magnier and partners' Coolmore Australia, will shuttle to Haras Paso Nevado near Santiago, Chile, for the Southern Hemisphere breeding season.

 Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Lotta Kim in Foal to Lookin At Lucky

Dam of Rachel Alexandra is confirmed in foal to champion Lookin At Lucky.

 Thursday, March 29, 2012
Keeneland April Sale Has 161 Juveniles

Keeneland April Sale Has 161 Juveniles

Keeneland has cataloged 161 horses for its 20th April sale of 2-year-olds in training. The number is down 4.7% from last year's total of 169.

 Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Champion Lookin At Lucky Sires First Foal

The first reported foal by dual champion Lookin At Lucky is a filly born Jan. 16 at Royal Pegasus near Lexington.

 Thursday, January 19, 2012
Uncle Mo to Stand for $35,000 at Ashford

Uncle Mo to Stand for $35,000 at Ashford

Grade I winners Uncle Mo and Cape Blanco, both newcomer stallions at Ashford Stud near Versailles, Ky., will stand for $35,000 and $17,500, respectively in 2012.

 Friday, November 11, 2011
Grade II Winner Kensei Euthanized

Grade II Winner Kensei Euthanized

Multiple grade II winner Kensei, a half brother to champion Lookin At Lucky, was euthanized Aug. 23 after breaking down during a gallop over the Belmont Park training track.

 Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Preakness Stakes - The Last 10 Years

Preakness Stakes - The Last 10 Years

If the last 10 winners of the Preakness Stakes were in the same race, how would they finish?

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 Saturday, May 14, 2011
Liable Honored as Broodmare of the Year

Liable Honored as Broodmare of the Year

Liable, the dam of 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) winner and champion Blame, has been named Broodmare of the Year by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association.

 Sunday, May 01, 2011

Black Caviar Tops Blame as World's Best

Australian-based Black Caviar nosed out U.S. champion Blame as the top-rated horse in the world, based on World Thoroughbred Rankings from Oct. 1, 2010 through March 27, 2011.

 Monday, April 04, 2011
Keeneland April Sale Has 169 Juveniles

Keeneland April Sale Has 169 Juveniles

Keeneland has cataloged 169 juveniles for its 19th annual April 2-year-olds in training sale, scheduled for 4 p.m. ET, Monday, April 11.

 Thursday, February 17, 2011
Lookin At Lucky Scores Another Eclipse Award

Lookin At Lucky Scores Another Eclipse Award

Lookin At Lucky became the first horse since Spectacular Bid to be named champion 2-year-old male and 3-year-old male. The son of Smart Strike won the Preakness (gr. I), IZOD Haskell (gr. I), and two grade II stakes.

 Monday, January 17, 2011
Blame is Top U.S. Horse in World Rankings

Blame is Top U.S. Horse in World Rankings

Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) winner Blame has been judged the best horse to race in North America during 2010 by the compilers of the World Thoroughbred Rankings, unveiled in London, England, on Tuesday, Jan. 11.

 Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Slideshow: New Sires of 2011

Slideshow: New Sires of 2011

A visual look at some of the top new stallions for 2011, including Blame, Quality Road, Lookin At Lucky, and more.

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 Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Few Eclipse Awards Up For Debate

Few Eclipse Awards Up For Debate

Jason Shandler looks at the likely 2010 Eclipse Award winners.

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 Friday, December 03, 2010
Lookin At Lucky to Stand for $35,000

Lookin At Lucky to Stand for $35,000

Lookin At Lucky, the leading contender for champion 3-year-old male, will enter stud for a fee of $35,000 at Ashford Stud near Versailles, Ky.

 Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Retired to Ashford Stud

Lookin At Lucky Retired to Ashford Stud

Lookin At Lucky, the 2009 champion 2-year-old male and winner of the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), is being retired and will stand at Ashford Stud in 2011.

 Saturday, November 20, 2010
Haskin's BC Classic Recap: One for the Ages

Haskin's BC Classic Recap: One for the Ages

With darkening skies creating an almost surreal atmosphere, Blame and Zenyatta put on a show for the ages in the Nov. 6 Breeders' Cup Classic.

 Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Heartbreaking Thriller: Blame Beats Zenyatta

Heartbreaking Thriller: Blame Beats Zenyatta

Zenyatta's history-making winning streak ended by a short head to Blame, a homebred son of Arch for Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider.

 Saturday, November 06, 2010
THS: 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic

THS: 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic

Jason, Tom, and Evan analyze the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) featuring Zenyatta.

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 Saturday, November 06, 2010
You Make the Call: 2010 BC Classic

You Make the Call: 2010 BC Classic

Who will win the 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic? Who will finish last? Now is your chance to see how your picks stack up against the rest of the BloodHorse.com community.

Predict the Order

 Friday, November 05, 2010
BC News Minute: Nov. 4, 2010

BC News Minute: Nov. 4, 2010

Lenny Shulman reports the news of the day, including Lookin At Lucky, more Zenyatta, an update on Workforce, and snow?

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 Thursday, November 04, 2010
Baffert: HOY for Zenyatta Only if She Wins

Baffert: HOY for Zenyatta Only if She Wins

Bob Baffert, who trains Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) contender Lookin At Lucky, said he believes Zenyatta must win the Nov. 6 race in order to earn the 2010 Horse of the Year award.

 Thursday, November 04, 2010
'Lucky' Likes What He Sees at Churchill

'Lucky' Likes What He Sees at Churchill

Lookin At Lucky, the nation's top 3-year-old contender for Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) at Churchill Downs, got his first tour of the Churchill track under exercise rider Jorge Alvarez the morning of Wednesday.

 Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Haskin's BC Report: Hello, Zenyatta

Haskin's BC Report: Hello, Zenyatta

Zenyatta, as expected, has made her presence felt, attracting huge crowds.

 Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Haskin's BC Report: Post Pletcher

Haskin's BC Report: Post Pletcher

Post position may play a big role in this year's Breeders' Cup especially in the Classic, Mile and Ladies Classic.

 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Classic Field, Zenyatta in 8 Post

Classic Field, Zenyatta in 8 Post

Super mare Zenyatta draws post 8 in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I); pegged as the 8-5 morning line favorite to beat the boys again.

 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Top Mare Zenyatta Arrives at Churchill Downs

Top Mare Zenyatta Arrives at Churchill Downs

Accompanied by a police escort, a van carrying Zenyatta rolled into the stable area of Churchill Downs and stopped at Barn 41 at 12:07 p.m. ET Tuesday, Nov. 2.

 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Tops BC Workers at Hollywood

Lookin At Lucky Tops BC Workers at Hollywood

Multiple stakes winner Lookin at Lucky worked five furlongs on Hollywood Park's Cushion Track in :59 3/5 Oct. 31 in preparation for the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) Nov. 6 at Churchill Downs.

 Sunday, October 31, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Fires Bullet at Hollywood

Lookin At Lucky Fires Bullet at Hollywood

Top 3-year-old colt Lookin At Lucky fired a bullet six-furlong workout at Hollywood Park Oct. 25 as he continues his preparations for the Nov. 6 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.

 Monday, October 25, 2010
Featured Horse Profile: Lookin At Lucky

Featured Horse Profile: Lookin At Lucky

Leading 3yo Lookin At Lucky will face his elders for the 1st time in the BC Classic.

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 Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Trail Talk: October 4, 2010

Trail Talk: October 4, 2010

Commentary on Blind Luck, Zenyatta, the Jockey Club Gold Cup, Indiana Derby and Europe. Presented by Taylor Made Stallions.

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 Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Gulf Coast Dispersal Set for Keeneland

Gulf Coast Dispersal Set for Keeneland

Ninety-one horses are scheduled to be offered during the November breeding stock auction.

 Tuesday, October 05, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Warms Up In Indiana Derby

Lookin At Lucky Warms Up In Indiana Derby

Lookin At Lucky, buried near the back of the pack on a sloppy track, rallied wide for jockey Martin Garcia to score a popular victory by 1 1/4 lengths in the $510,900 Indiana Derby (gr. II) at Hoosier Park Oct. 2.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Returns in Indiana Derby

Lookin At Lucky Returns in Indiana Derby

On paper, Lookin At Lucky should have little problem winning the $500,000 Indiana Derby (gr. II) Oct. 2 at Hoosier Park, but it will be his first race since recovering from a illness suffered after he won the Aug. 1 Haskell.

 Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Zenyatta, Blind Luck Among Lady's Secret Noms

Zenyatta, Blind Luck Among Lady's Secret Noms

Zenyatta, who has won all 18 of her starts for owners Jerry and Ann Moss and trainer John Shirreffs, is among 14 fillies and mares nominated to the $250,000 Lady's Secret Stakes Presented by TVG (gr. I).

 Friday, September 24, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Turns in Bullet Work

Lookin At Lucky Turns in Bullet Work

Lookin At Lucky worked six furlongs in 1:11 1/5 at Hollywood for the Indiana Derby

 Monday, September 20, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Targeting Indiana Derby

Lookin At Lucky Targeting Indiana Derby

Lookin At Lucky will run in the Oct. 2 Indiana Derby if he works well next week

 Friday, September 17, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Finally Gets Back to Work

Lookin At Lucky Finally Gets Back to Work

Lookin At Lucky turned in his first work since winning the IZOD Haskell Invitational (gr. I) Sept. 8 at Del Mar, working an easy half-mile in :49 2/5 at Del Mar.

 Wednesday, September 08, 2010
And They're Off: August 4, 2010

And They're Off: August 4, 2010

Lenny and Steve discuss the 3yos, headed by Haskell winner Lookin At Lucky, Zenyatta's plans, the Whitney featuring Quality Road and Blame, and more.

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 Wednesday, August 04, 2010
No Travers for 'Lucky'; Colt Had Fever

No Travers for 'Lucky'; Colt Had Fever

Trainer Bob Baffert said IZOD Haskell Invitational (gr. I) winner Lookin At Lucky will definitely miss the Aug. 28 Travers Stakes (gr. I) after the Smart Strike colt developed a fever Aug. 3.

 Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Half Brother to Lookin At Lucky Gets $750,000

Half Brother to Lookin At Lucky Gets $750,000

A colt by Afleet Alex and a half brother to Haskell Invitational and Preakness (both gr.I) winner Lookin At Lucky sold for $750,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga yearling sale.

 Tuesday, August 03, 2010
The Week in Photos: August 2, 2010

The Week in Photos: August 2, 2010

Includes photos from a busy week in racing, highlighted by Lookin At Lucky's impressive victory in the Haskell Invitational.

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 Monday, August 02, 2010
Haskell No Hassle for Lookin At Lucky

Haskell No Hassle for Lookin At Lucky

Preakness (gr. I) winner Lookin At Lucky put away Derby winner Super Saver at the top of the stretch and annihilated the field in the IZOD Haskell Invitational Aug. 1 at Monmouth Park.

 Sunday, August 01, 2010
Breeders' Cup Chat: Haskell Weekend Picks

Breeders' Cup Chat: Haskell Weekend Picks

Jason Shandler's thoughts on this weekend's racing.

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 Friday, July 30, 2010
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