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GULFSTREAM PARK, Hallandale, FL
| 1 | Take Charge Indy | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: A++ | $600,000 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | A.P. Indy - Take Charge Lady, Dehere
Sire: A.P. Indy , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 2 years. 11 starts, 8 wins, $2,979,815. Lifetime: 365 yearlings sold, median $360,000.
Broodmare Sire: Dehere , Bay, 1991.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, ($80,000).
| 2 | Reveron | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: B+ | $200,000 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Songandaprayer - Carolina Sunrise, Awesome Again
Sire: Songandaprayer , Bay, 1998. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 3 wins, $380,480. Lifetime: 421 yearlings sold, median $37,000. In 2009: 1.73 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Awesome Again , Bay, 1994.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $20,000.
| 3 | Union Rags | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: A | $100,000 |
2009 | Bay Colt | Dixie Union - Tempo, Gone West
Sire: Dixie Union, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 7 wins, $1,233,190. Lifetime: 396 yearlings sold, median $85,000.
Broodmare Sire: Gone West, Bay, 1984.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2011, $390,000.
Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga 2010 Select Yearling Sale, $145,000.
Others: El Padrino, $50,000; Neck 'n Neck, $30,000; Fort Loudon, $20,000; News Pending; Z Camelot.
Scratched: Bartolome.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take Charge Indy | Calvin H. Borel | Patrick B. Byrne |
| 2 | Reveron | Elvis Trujillo | Agustin C. Bezara |
| 3 | Union Rags | Julien R. Leparoux | Michael R. Matz |
| 4 | El Padrino | Javier Castellano | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 5 | Neck 'n Neck | Edgar S. Prado | Ian R. Wilkes |
| 6 | Fort Loudon | Luis Jurado | Stanley I. Gold |
| 7 | News Pending | Rajiv Maragh | Dale L. Romans |
| 8 | Z Camelot | Joe Bravo | Dale L. Romans |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Take Charge Indy | Calvin H. Borel | $17.40 | $9.00 | $3.60 | ||||||
| 9 | Reveron | Elvis Trujillo | $18.40 | $4.00 | |||||||
| 6 | Union Rags | Julien R. Leparoux | $2.10 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (3-9) | $252.40 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (3-9-6) | $449.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (3-9-6-8) | $1,167.20 | ||||||||||
Tom and new co-host Pete Denk present an early look at the Belmont Stakes. Sponsored by TVG.
The New York State Racing and Wagering Board has issued a set of protocols for horses running in the Belmont Stakes, the most notable one being the use of a stakes barn, to which all Belmont starters must go beginning June 6.
Yesterday
Even-money choice Contested went gate to wire as the easiest of winners in the $300,000 Acorn Stakes (gr. I) May 28 at Belmont Park.
3 days ago
A photo gallery of a typical morning with Belmont Stakes contender Union Rags.
With a steady rain falling, dual classic winner I'll Have Another galloped a mile at Belmont Park May 25 as he continued to prepare for attempt at history in the June 9 Belmont Stakes (gr. I).
6 days ago
Fountain of Youth winner is looking for a clean trip this time under John Velazquez.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Among the list of current Acorn probables is Anita Ebert-Cauley's homebred filly On Fire Baby, who is looking to redeem a lackluster fifth-place effort in the May 4 Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.
Wednesday, May 23, 2012John Velazquez will replace Julien Leparoux aboard Union Rags as he seeks to end I'll Have Another's bid for the Triple Crown in the June 9 Belmont Stakes (gr .I).
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Trainer Michael Matz confirmed May 22 that Union Rags will be ridden by jockey John Velazquez in the June 9 Belmont Stakes (gr. I).
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
A strong contingent of horses will attempt to spoil the Triple Crown bid of I'll Have Another when the 3-year-olds assemble at Belmont Park on June 9 for the Belmont Stakes (gr. I).
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Trainer Michael Matz and owner/breeder Phyllis Wyeth announced May 9 that they have decided to forego the May 19 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) with Union Rags.
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Evan Hammonds recaps the 2012 Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks and several undercard races from the weekend.
Chuck and Maribeth Sandford's Take Charge Indy will undergo surgery this week to remove a bone chip in his left front ankle, an injury he sustained during the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).
Sunday, May 06, 2012
Lenny and Steve live at Churchill Downs, including who looks good, D. Wayne Lukas and Bob Baffert, an interview with Doug O'Neill, trainer of I'll Have Another, and Derby picks. Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm.
Some of the starters in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) will go on to the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) while plans are undetermined for other runners.
Sunday, May 06, 2012
The 2012 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.
Jason and Tom give their picks for the 138th Kentucky Derby.
Who is Jason picking in the Oaks and the Derby?
There is no true standout in the 2012 Kentucky Derby, but despite it being a wide-open affair, that shouldn't be mistaken for inconsistency. A record nine Derby starters return from last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
Friday, May 04, 2012
With so much speed entered in this year's Kentucky Derby, you have to consider that stalkers, and closers who sit just off the pace this year could pull out a victory.
The time is getting near. No not the Derby, trying to finally decipher this intricate and confusing puzzle.
Believe You Can predict the winner of this year's Kentucky Oaks?
It sure felt like summer as several Derby horses schooled this morning and afternoon.
Lenny Shulman updates the news of the day, including the first track appearances for Gemologist, El Padrino, and Take Charge Indy, and the arrival of Hansen. Sponsored by Three Chimneys Farm.
Lenny Shulman talks with Calvin Borel about his Derby mount, Take Charge Indy. Sponsored by Three Chimneys Farm.
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Every several years, whenever a horse is attempting to sweep the Triple Crown, Billy Turner is summoned by the media to offer his take on the horse, the obstacles that stand in his way, and to reminisce about the great Seattle Slew, who under Turner’s guidance and expertise became racing’s only undefeated Triple Crown winner. [More]
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