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Cyber Secret's Win Streak on Line in Alysheba

Cyber Secret's Win Streak on Line in Alysheba

Cyber Secret has not won on the dirt at Churchill Downs, but fresh off a 5 3/4-length victory in the April 13 Oaklawn Handicap, trainer Lynn Whiting is willing to put his unbeaten season on the line.

 Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Cyber Secret Wins Oaklawn; Fort Larned 5th

Cyber Secret Wins Oaklawn; Fort Larned 5th

Oaklawn Park specialist Cyber Secret ran away with the $500,000 Oaklawn Handicap (gr. II) for track owner Charles Cella April 13 as heavily favored Fort Larned folded.

 Saturday, April 13, 2013
Cyber Secret Wins Razorback By Thin Margin

Cyber Secret Wins Razorback By Thin Margin

Charles J. Cella's Cyber Secret, a son of Broken Vow, edges pacesetter Golden Ron by a head in the March 9 Razorback Handicap (gr. III) at Oaklawn Park.

 Saturday, March 09, 2013

Baffert Duo Works in Company for Rebel Stakes

Secret Circle and Castaway, expected to next run in the $500,000 Rebel Stakes (gr. II) at Oaklawn Park, worked in company for trainer Bob Baffert March 10 at Santa Anita.

 Saturday, March 10, 2012
Whiting Thinking of Derby With Cyber Secret

Whiting Thinking of Derby With Cyber Secret

Trainer Lynn Whiting, preparing Cyber Secret for the $500,000 Rebel Stakes (gr. II) March 17, says he'd like nothing better than to recreate some of the magic of Lil E. Tee's Kentucky Derby (gr. I) victory in 1992.

 Friday, March 02, 2012

Colt Added to Triple Crown Nominations List

Officials at Churchill Downs said Feb. 7 that another 3-year-old has been added to the list of early nominations to this year's Triple Crown, bringing the total to 398 that were nominated at a cost of $600 each.

 Tuesday, February 07, 2012
Dryfly Easily Captures Smarty Jones Stakes

Dryfly Easily Captures Smarty Jones Stakes

In a race featuring several early 2010 Triple Crown prospects and named after a past Kentucky Derby (gr. I) victor, Dryfly, a bay gelding by Jump Start emerged the decisive winner.

 Monday, January 18, 2010
Off Duty Trying For Third Straight Win in Ack Ack

Off Duty Trying For Third Straight Win in Ack Ack

Looking for his third consecutive victory and fourth stakes win of the year, 4-year-old Off Duty hopes to keep the momentum going in the $200,000 Ack Ack Handicap (gr. III) Nov. 3 at Churchill Downs.

 Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Racing Industry Reacts to Day's Retirement

The decision by Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day to retire at age 51 elicited a variety of reactions from those with whom he has worked during his illustrious career.

 Wednesday, August 03, 2005

Friends, Colleagues Reflect on Harthill's Life

When Dr. Alex "Doc" Harthill died July 16 at a Louisville, Ky. hospice of complications from pneumonia and a stroke at age 80, it marked the end of an era in veterinary medicine at Churchill Downs. Some of those within the racing community who knew him best reflect on Harthill's career.

 Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Roar of the Tiger Launches Comeback

Roar of the Tiger, a full brother to European star Giant's Causeway, breezed a half-mile on Thursday at Churchill Downs as the 5-year-old took another positive step in his latest comeback from injury.

 Thursday, July 01, 2004

For Rubies Grabs Gold in Chicago BC 'Cap

Choctaw Racing Stable's For Rubies engaged favored Raging Fever at the top of the stretch and overtook her rival at the eighth pole en route to a three-length upset victory in the Chicago Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. III) Saturday at Arlington Park.

 Saturday, June 14, 2003

For Rubies Heads Safely Kept at Pimlico

Two-time stakes winner For Rubies is the morning line favorite for Saturday's $100,000 Safely Kept Stakes (gr. III) at Pimlico.

 Friday, September 13, 2002

Saratoga Notes: With Anticipation Settles in at The Spa

The 7-year-old son of Relaunch is set to defend his title in the $500,000 Sword Dancer Invitational (gr. I) on August 10. Beau's Town, Mayakovsky are ready for stakes tries as well.

 Wednesday, July 31, 2002

Jockey Judice Injured in Freak Accident at Oaklawn Park

Jockey Joe Judice suffered a compound fracture of the left tibia in a freak accident during training hours at Oaklawn Park on Thursday.

 Thursday, January 17, 2002