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Pellegrino Provides Upset in Keeneland Finale

Pellegrino, a grade I winner overlooked at odds of 24-1, took the lead with less than an eighth of a mile remaining and gamely held off two challengers to win the $200,000 Fifth Third Elkhorn Stakes (gr. IIIT) Friday, the final day of Keeneland's spring meeting.

 Friday, April 28, 2006

Admiral Arch Handles Northern Spur BC Foes

Padua Stables' favored Admiral's Arch overcame traffic problems while lugging in down the lane to register a half-length victory in the $100,000 Northern Spur Breeders' Cup for 3-year-olds on the Arkansas Derby (gr. II) undercard Saturday at Oaklawn Park.

 Saturday, April 15, 2006

Hometown Trainer Pulls Huge Upset at Keeneland

Neil Pessin is from Lexington and has stabled at Keeneland for years. On the opening day of the spring meeting Friday, his Chin High pulled a major upset in the $150,000 Central Bank Transylvania Stakes (gr. IIIT) for 3-year-olds.

 Friday, April 07, 2006

Honor in War Keeps Bridgmohan Winning

With a late burst, Honor in War got up in time to win the $75,000 Ft. Lauderdale on the Gulfstream Park turf Sunday, enabling jockey Shaun Bridgmohan to complete a sweep of the four stakes held at the South Florida track on its 2006 opening weekend.

 Sunday, January 08, 2006

Bridgmohan, Aboard Gaff, Sweeps Gulf Stakes

Jockey Shaun Bridgmohan enjoyed a spectacular start to the opening weekend of Gulfstream Park's 2006 season, completing a sweep of the track's three features when Gaff won the $100,000 Mr. Prospector (gr. III) Saturday in track-record time.

 Saturday, January 07, 2006

Doctor Decherd Wins Nose Job in Aventura

Doctor Decherd commenced a strong rally entering the lane to nip Itsallboutthechase by a nose in a head-bobbing stretch duel to capture Saturday's fifth running of the $125,000 Aventura Stakes, the opening leg of this year's Florida Derby (gr. I) series for 3-year-olds.

 Saturday, January 07, 2006

On Thin Ice Glides to Hal's Hope Triumph

On Thin Ice, winless in 2005, kicked off his 5-year-old season with his first graded stakes win, romping to a 5 3/4-length victory in the $100,000 Hal's Hope Handicap (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park Saturday.

 Saturday, January 07, 2006

Private Vow Makes Amends in Ky. Jockey Club

Mike McCarty's Private Vow, who ran last in a disastrous Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) effort last month, rolled to a 2 1/4-length win over six rivals in the $222,400 Kentucky Jockey Club (gr. II) for 2-year-olds on closing day at the Churchill Downs fall meet Saturday.

 Saturday, November 26, 2005

Bridgmohan Bags Four Wins at Churchill

Jockey Shaun Bridgmohan is celebrating Thanksgiving a few days early after recording a solid four-bagger from eight mounts at Churchill Downs on Sunday.

 Sunday, November 20, 2005

Straight Line Follows Direct Route in Ack Ack

Returning to the site of his Iroquois (gr. III) victory nearly a year ago, Straight Line edged past the pacesetting favorite Vicarage near the eighth pole for an upset victory in the $112,200 Ack Ack Handicap (gr. III) on opening day of the Churchill Downs fall meeting Sunday.

 Sunday, October 30, 2005

For All We Know Certain Winner of Raven Run

John Oxley's For All We Know came from off the pace to pull away from Flying Glitter in deep stretch for her first graded stakes victory in the $300,000 Raven Run (gr. II) for 3-year-old fillies at Keeneland Saturday.

 Saturday, October 22, 2005

Arlington Posts Modest Gains in 2005

The 94-day 2005 Arlington Park race meet concluded with a 0.8% increase in total handle and a 0.5% rise in average daily attendance over the track's 96-day meet in 2004. On track average daily handle decreased by 0.8% while total attendance slipped by 1.6% with two less days compared to a year ago.

 Wednesday, September 21, 2005

Bridgmohan Runs Away With Arlington Riding Title

Jockey Shaun Bridgmohan earned his first outright career riding title at Arlington Park on Sunday, bringing home one final mount of the season to finish 50 wins ahead of his closest competitor.

 Sunday, September 18, 2005

Royal Copenhagen Surges Late in Pucker Up

Royal Copenhagen, a French-bred filly owned by Arlington Park chairman Richard L. Duchossois, rallied from far back to overtake prohibitive favorite Singhalese inside the sixteenth pole to win the $200,000 Pucker Up Stakes (gr. IIIT) by a half-length Saturday at the suburban Chicago racecourse.

 Saturday, September 17, 2005

Catalano Breaks Own Mark for Arlington Wins

Wayne Catalano, Arlington Park's leading conditioner in three of the last four years, saddled three winners Friday to break the mark he established three years ago for training victories in a season at the Chicago track.

 Saturday, September 17, 2005

Miss Matched Fits Perfectly in Arlington Oaks

John C. Oxley's Miss Matched held off a slew of rivals inside the final furlong to prevail by a length in the $100,000 Arlington Oaks at Arlington Park on Saturday.

 Saturday, August 20, 2005

Favored Guillaume Tell Looking for First Win of Year In Classic

Team Valor Stables' Guillaume Tell is the 2-1 morning line favorite in a field of nine 3-year-olds for Saturday's $150,000 Arlington Classic, presented by Woodford Reserve (gr. IIIT).

 Thursday, June 30, 2005

Bending Strings Takes Off in First Flight

Favorite Bending Strings ran down Smokey Glacken in the stretch to win the $150,000 First Flight Handicap (gr. II) for fillies and mares on Saturday at Aqueduct.

 Saturday, October 30, 2004

Teton Forest Clearly Best in Sloppy Jerome

B. Wayne Hughes' Teton Forest gave trainer Bob Baffert back-to-back graded stakes victories when he went gate-to-wire for an unchallenged six-length win in the $150,000 Jerome Handicap (gr. II) for 3-year-olds at sloppy Belmont Park Saturday.

 Saturday, September 18, 2004

Poker Thievery Works for Christine's Outlaw

R.C. Hill Stable's Christine's Outlaw found the Belmont Park turf to his liking once again and the 4-year-old colt responded with his first graded stakes victory, a front-running surprise over a talented field in the $112,600 Poker Handicap (gr. IIIT) Saturday.

 Saturday, July 10, 2004

Swingforthefences Goes Deep in Iowa Derby

New York shipper Swingforthefences dug deep to prevail in a tough stretch battle by a half-length in Friday's $250,000 Iowa Derby at Prairie Meadows.

 Saturday, July 03, 2004

Ole Faunty Gets Lucky in Campbell Handicap

Racing luck played a big part in Ole Faunty's victory in the $150,000 John B. Campbell Breeders' Cup Handicap Saturday at Laurel Park.

 Saturday, February 14, 2004

Evening Attire Tops Campbell Field

Evening Attire rarely ventures away from New York, so when he does it's safe to say that he is ready to run and is expected to be the overwhelming favorite in Saturday's $150,000 John B. Campbell Breeders' Cup Handicap at Laurel Park.

 Thursday, February 12, 2004

Seattle Fitz Digs Deep for Game Aqueduct Win

Seattle Fitz held off even-money favorite Evening Attire for a nose victory in the $110,000 Aqueduct Handicap (gr. III) Saturday at Aqueduct.

 Saturday, January 17, 2004

Evening Attire Favored in Rescheduled Queens County

Mrs. Joseph Grant's Evening Attire will be the favorite in Saturday's grade III Queens County Handicap, which was rescheduled from last weekend when racing in New York was cancelled due to inclement weather.

 Thursday, December 11, 2003

Seven Set for New York Derby

Seven entrants are set to compete in Saturday's $125,000 New York Derby, the richest race on the calendar this season at Finger Lakes racetrack.

 Wednesday, July 23, 2003

Peeping Tom Captures Moseley With Late Rush

Flatbird Stable's Peeping Tom used a powerful closing kick to run down My Cousin Matt and capture the $200,000 James B. Moseley Breeders'Cup Handicap by 1 3/4 length in front of 8,258 at Suffolk Downs.

 Saturday, June 21, 2003

More Ground Key for Happy Trails in Hill Prince

Trainer Steve Klesaris waited a long time to get some distance for Sanford Goldfarb and Team Julep Stable's Happy Trails, figuring ground was the key for the Peaks and Valleys colt.

 Saturday, June 14, 2003

P.G. Johnson on Santos: 'He's Cool'

Jockey Jose Santos, who will ride Funny Cide in his bid for the Triple Crown Saturday afternoon in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I), has a lot of people in his corner. Count among them Hall of Fame trainer P.G. Johnson, who compared him to the legendary Braulio Baeza.

 Tuesday, June 03, 2003

Go Rockin' Robin Rolls in Peter Pan

Herbert and Carol A. Schwartz's Go Rockin' Robin, like Funny Cide a New York bred by Distorted Humor, flew over a sloppy Belmont Park track to win Saturday's $200,000 Peter Pan Stakes (gr. II) for 3-year-olds.

 Saturday, May 24, 2003

Cyber Secret Shreds Storm Flag Flying

Front-running Cyber Secret, a former claimer, handed champion Storm Flag Flying the first defeat of her career in Friday's $107,900 Comely Stakes (gr. III) for 3-year-old fillies at Aqueduct Park.

 Friday, April 18, 2003

Carson Hollow Pulls Away in Distaff Handicap

Prohibitive favorite Carson Hollow took the measure of her main rival Raging Fever in mid-stretch and pulled away to a 1 1/4-length victory in Saturday's $150,000 Distaff Breeders' Cup Handicap at Aqueduct Park.

 Saturday, March 29, 2003

Cyber Secret Provides Answer in Cicada Sprint

Cyber Secret and Shaun Bridgmohan took the lead into the home stretch and drew off to win the $108,300 Cicada Stakes (gr. III) by 4½ lengths on a Saturday at Aqueduct.

 Saturday, March 22, 2003

Ellie's Moment Takes Big A's Rare Treat

John and Joan Phillips' Ellie's Moment opened her 2003 campaign Wednesday by running down favored front-runner Pocus Hocus to win the $77,075 Rare Treat Handicap for fillies and mares at Aqueduct Park.

 Wednesday, February 19, 2003

Along Came Mary Wins Montauk Handicap

Despite an erratic stretch run, Along Came Mary won the $82,550 Montauk Handicap by 2 1/2 lengths on a cold Sunday afternoon at Aqueduct.

 Sunday, December 01, 2002

Aqueduct Race Report: Good Night

Evening Attire finishes a remarkable year with an easy victory in the off-the-turf Red Smith Handicap.

 Saturday, November 23, 2002

Burning Roma Scores Meadowlands Cup Upset

Burning Roma moved to the front down the backstretch and never looked back, winning the 25th renewal of the $400,000 Meadowlands Cup (gr. II) on Friday night by 3/4 of a length.

 Friday, October 04, 2002

Belmont Park Race Report: Special Evening

Homebred Evening Attire wins the Jockey Club Gold Cup for T.J. Kelly and Joe and Mary Grant.

 Wednesday, October 02, 2002

Evening Attire Wouldn't Mind an Off Track

Thomas Kelly's Evening Attire, a longshot in Saturday's $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I), galloped over the Belmont Park training track Wednesday.

 Thursday, September 26, 2002

Pretty Wild Ready to Stretch Out in Champagne

Einar Robsham's Pretty Wild, bound for the $500,000 Champagne (gr. I) Oct. 5, breezed four furlongs Wednesday in :48 3/5 with regular jockey Shaun Bridgmohan aboard.

 Thursday, September 26, 2002

Bridgmohan' s Big Day at Belmont

Jockey Shaun Bridgmohan won the first three races on Wednesday's card at Belmont Park en route to a five-win day.

 Wednesday, September 25, 2002

Brutally Frank Wins Royal Haven

Brutally Frank returned from a three-month layoff and beat favored Lumberman by three-quarters of a length Thursday in the $61,000 Royal Haven Handicap at Aqueduct.

 Thursday, November 09, 2000
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