| Horse | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Honor Code | $3.60 | $2.30 | $2.10 |
| 9 | Cairo Prince | $2.50 | $2.30 | |
| 7 | Wicked Strong | $3.20 | ||
| Exotic Payoffs | |
|---|---|
| $2 Exacta (4-9) | $7.20 |
| $2 Trifecta (4-9-7) | $23.40 |
| $2 Superfecta (4-9-7-8) | $49.00 |
| Pos | Horse / Age / Sex / TrueNicks / Pedigree | Jockey / Trainer | Margin | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honor Code |
|
nose | $240,000 |
| 2 |
Cairo Prince
|
|
½ | $80,000 |
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| 3 |
Wicked Strong
|
|
2¼ | $40,000 |
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| 4 |
Intense Holiday
|
|
4¼ | $20,000 |
| 5 |
Master Lightning
|
|
2½ | $12,000 |
| 6 |
Matuszak
|
|
1½ | $2,667 |
| 7 |
Afleet Accompli
|
|
6¼ | $2,667 |
| 8 |
Mental Iceberg
|
|
$2,666 | |
| SCR | Noble Moon | |||
Hard Spun, one of an elite group of stallions to sire at least two grade I winners in North America in 2014, will return to Darley's Jonabell Farm in Kentucky for the 2015 breeding season after a successful season in Japan.
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After a somewhat disappointing Triple Crown campaign, Wicked Strong started the second half of his sophomore season in fine style, defeating Tonalist in the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (gr. II) July 26 at Saratoga.
Tonalist and Wicked Strong will face several new shooters this week in the Jim Dandy Stakes. Who do you like in the Jim Dandy? Listen to Claire Novak and Frank Angst give their picks. watch video
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The $200,000 Amsterdam Stakes (gr. II) for 3-year-olds at Saratoga Race Course July 26 looks to have several intriguing contenders, some stretching out in distance and others dropping back.
Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Tonalist and fourth-place finisher Wicked Strong share a highweight assignment of 123 pounds for the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (gr. II) at Saratoga on July 26.
Jimmy Jerkens will send his top 3-year-old to the July 26 Jim Dandy Stakes (gr. II) en route to the Travers Stakes (gr. I), and puts blinkers on the Hard Spun colt for his Saratoga outing.
Starlight Racing partners has announced it will donate large sums to two organizations for the purpose of funding research into laminitis in memory of Intense Holiday, who recently succumbed to the disease.
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Grade II winner Intense Holiday, who underwent surgery recently for a condylar fracture to his right foreleg after being injured in training, was euthanized June 12 due to laminitis.
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Robert Evan's Tonalist rallied late to edge Commissioner to win the June 7 Belmont Stakes (gr. I). California Chrome, bidding for the Triple Crown, finished in a dead-heat with Wicked Strong for fourth behind Medal Count.
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"Most likely (California Chrome) will be in front of us early on," said Rajiv Maragh, rider of Wicked Strong. "...We'll have to go by in the stretch. I've had a couple of dreams the last few nights that I pass him.
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California Chrome schooled at the starting gate for the second and final time June 5 at Belmont Park as his date with destiny in the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (gr. I) draws closer.
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Dual classic winner California Chrome drew post position 2 and was installed the 3-5 morning-line favorite for his attempt at the coveted Triple Crown when he faces 10 other 3-year-olds in the June 7 Belmont Stakes (gr. I).
Wicked Strong has deep roots in Boston yet has made his biggest score to date in New York, a feat he hopes to further when he tackles the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) as his owners help the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Lenny, Steve, and special guest Steve Byk discuss Los Alamitos, the Belmont Stakes Day Card, react to the draw, and give their picks. Plus, an interview with Martin Panza, NYRA Senior Vice President of Racing Operations. Watch Video
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| Race | Track |
|---|---|
| Cigar Mile H. (gr. I) | AQU |
| Remsen S. (gr. II) | AQU |
| Demoiselle S. (gr. II) | AQU |
| Comely S. (gr. III) | AQU |
| Hawthorne Gold Cup H. (gr. II) | HAW |
| Race | Track | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Real Good Deal S. | DMR | |
| Smirnoff Sorbet Caress S. | SAR | |
| Budweiser Special S. | ALB | |
| Clement L. Hirsch S. (gr. I) | DMR | |
| Soaring Softly S. | GP |
