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Nistle's Crunch Takes Commonwealth Turf

Nistle's Crunch Takes Commonwealth Turf

Shut off along the hedge in the final furlong, Nistle's Crunch altered his path sharply for jockey Robby Albarado and caught favored Seaspeak in the final yards to win the $112,900 Commonwealth Turf (gr. IIIT) at Churchill Downs Nov. 9.

 Sunday, November 09, 2008
Commonwealth Turf Draws Field of 11

Commonwealth Turf Draws Field of 11

Seaspeak and Amazing Results, both victims of bad racing luck last month at Keeneland, will each try to change their fortunes at Churchill Downs Nov. 9 when they go to post in the $100,000-added Commonwealth Turf (gr. IIIT), a 1 1/16-mile test for 3-year-olds.

 Thursday, November 06, 2008
'Mewsina Claws to Hawthorne Derby Upset

'Mewsina Claws to Hawthorne Derby Upset

Strait of Mewsina, trailing the field heading into the turn for home, finished best of all to post a 19-1 surprise in the $250,000 Hawthorne Derby (gr. IIIT) in Illinois.

 Saturday, October 11, 2008
Adriano Stands Out in Hawthorne Derby

Adriano Stands Out in Hawthorne Derby

Adriano, winner of the Kent Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Delaware Park six weeks ago, figures to be a strong favorite when he takes on seven 3-year-olds in the $250,000 Hawthorne Derby (gr. IIIT) on the turf in Illinois Oct. 11.

 Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Tizdejavu Eyes Fourth Straight Turf Win

Tizdejavu Eyes Fourth Straight Turf Win

Michael Cooper and Pamela Ziebarth's Tizdejavu, undefeated on turf, will be after his fourth consecutive victory over the surface in the $400,000 Secretariat Stakes (gr. IT) Aug. 9 at Arlington Park. Tizdejavu, trained by Gregory Fox, was installed as the 6-5 morning line favorite in the 1 1/4-mile test for 3-year-olds. Nine were entered.

 Wednesday, August 06, 2008