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Desormeaux Pitches Belmont to Mets Fans

Desormeaux Pitches Belmont to Mets Fans

Kent Desormeaux showed Sunday night that his ability to get the most out of a racehorse is not the only talent he has retained from his youth. The jockey displayed good form when throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at New York's Shea Stadium prior to the June 1 night game between the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers.

 Sunday, June 01, 2008
Stallion Deal Near on Big Brown

Stallion Deal Near on Big Brown

The owners of Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner Big Brown are close to concluding a deal to sell the future breeding rights in the son of Boundary. Interested parties include "one of the most widely recognized stud farms in the world," according to IEAH co-president Michael Iavarone.

 Wednesday, May 07, 2008
Brown In Town

Brown In Town

Florida Derby (gr. I) winner Big Brown shipped into Churchill Downs April 28, exhibiting the same ease with which he earned his latest five-length victory.

 Monday, April 28, 2008

Groundbreaking of IEAH's Equine Hospital To be Held July 13

IEAH announced July 10 the commencement of construction on its equine medical facility at Belmont Park, and a groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for July 13. The project has been in the making for more than three years, and the scope of the project has grown substantially due to the enormous demand.

 Tuesday, July 10, 2007