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Dom Imprescia, Trained Timely Writer, Dies

Dom Imprescia, Trained Timely Writer, Dies

Dominic Imprescia, who trained major winner Timely Writer, died in his sleep May 8 at his Hallandale Beach, Fla., home.

 Thursday, May 12, 2011
Uncle Mo Passes First Test in Timely Writer

Uncle Mo Passes First Test in Timely Writer

Champion Uncle Mo turned away a challenge from Rattlesnake Bridge and pulled away in the stretch to post an easy 3 3/4-length victory in the $100,000 Timely Writer Stakes March 12 at Gulfstream Park in his 3-year-old debut.

 Saturday, March 12, 2011
Madman Diaries May Scratch From Timely Writer

Madman Diaries May Scratch From Timely Writer

Uncle Mo is going to be an overwhelming favorite no matter who he faces in the Timely Writer tomorrow at Gulfstream. However, the ways things are looking now, the undefeated champion may have to face even less than expected.

 Friday, March 11, 2011
Uncle Mo Shines Spotlight on Timely Writer

Uncle Mo Shines Spotlight on Timely Writer

Uncle Mo, the 2010 champion 2-year-old male and the early favorite for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), is expected to launch his 3-year-old season in the Timely Writer Stakes.

 Sunday, March 06, 2011
Several Factors Led to Race Choice for 'Mo'

Several Factors Led to Race Choice for 'Mo'

Todd Pletcher said Feb. 23 there were a combination of factors that led him to choose the Timley Writer Stakes as the season's debut for star 3-year-old Uncle Mo.

 Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Uncle Mo to Make 3YO Debut at Gulfstream

Uncle Mo to Make 3YO Debut at Gulfstream

The connections of Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) favorite Uncle Mo announced Feb. 22 his debut will be the $100,000 Timely Writer Stakes March 12 at Gulfstream Park.

 Tuesday, February 22, 2011

How We Failed Barbaro

By Laura Hillenbrand -- In breakdowns, racing has a massive, deadly serious problem, and we all know it. The Thoroughbred industry has a moral obligation to horses and jockeys to pursue solutions on a grand scale and with the utmost urgency. We must summon the best minds, create a truly comprehensive, uniform injury reporting system, and fund a slew of controlled studies. Most importantly, we must be willing to make the difficult choices that follow.

 Wednesday, May 31, 2006

Retired Jockey Roger Danjean Dies in Car Crash

Retired jockey Roger Danjean, who won more than 700 races, died Jan. 22 in a car crash in Broward County, Fla.

 Monday, January 24, 2005