KEENELAND, Lexington, KY
| 1 | Dullahan | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $450,000 |
2009 | Chestnut Colt | Even the Score - Mining My Own, Smart Strike
Sire: Even the Score , Gray or Roan, 1998. Raced 4 years. 29 starts, 9 wins, $751,629. Lifetime: 134 yearlings sold, median $11,750.
Broodmare Sire: Smart Strike , Bay, 1992.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $250,000.
| 2 | Hansen | Margin: 2½ | TrueNicks: A+ | $150,000 |
2009 | Gray or Roan Colt | Tapit - Stormy Sunday, Sir Cat
Sire: Tapit , Gray or Roan, 2001. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 3 wins, $557,300. Lifetime: 310 yearlings sold, median $60,000.
Broodmare Sire: Sir Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1993. In 2009: 1.28 AEI.
| 3 | Gung Ho | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: C | $75,000 |
2009 | Bay Colt | Kitten's Joy - Glory Dancer, Honour and Glory
Sire: Kitten's Joy , Chestnut, 2001. Lifetime: 82 yearlings sold, median $21,167.
Broodmare Sire: Honour and Glory, Bay, 1993.
Others: Holy Candy, $37,500; Howe Great, $22,500; Prospective, $1,875; Heavy Breathing, $1,875; Midnight Crooner, $1,875; Scatman, $1,875; Ever So Lucky, $1,875; Russian Greek, $1,875; Politicallycorrect, $1,875; Hero of Order, $1,875.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dullahan | Kent J. Desormeaux | Dale L. Romans |
| 2 | Hansen | Ramon A. Dominguez | Michael J. Maker |
| 3 | Gung Ho | Edgar S. Prado | Michael J. Maker |
| 4 | Holy Candy | Joel Rosario | John W. Sadler |
| 5 | Howe Great | Javier Castellano | H. Graham Motion |
| 6 | Prospective | Luis Contreras | Mark E. Casse |
| 7 | Heavy Breathing | Corey J. Lanerie | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 8 | Midnight Crooner | Garrett K. Gomez | Bob Baffert |
| 9 | Scatman | Shaun Bridgmohan | Michael E. Lauer |
| 10 | Ever So Lucky | Julien R. Leparoux | Jonathan E. Sheppard |
| 11 | Russian Greek | Miguel Mena | Gennadi Dorochenko |
| 12 | Politicallycorrect | Elvis Trujillo | Wesley A. Ward |
| 13 | Hero of Order | Eddie Martin, Jr. | Gennadi Dorochenko |
Liaison, sixth in the Kentucky Derby at odds of 56-1, should find the company a little more to his liking when he returns to action in the $100,000 Affirmed Handicap (gr. III) June 3 at Betfair Hollywood Park.
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Tom and new co-host Pete Denk present an early look at the Belmont Stakes. Sponsored by TVG.
Dr. Kendall Hansen, the owner/breeder, who is known for pulling such wacky acts as dying his champion colt Hansen's tail blue prior to the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I), recently revealed some other unusual plans
Trainer Dale Romans said May 29 that Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I) winner Shackleford could run in the Whitney Handicap or Woodward Stakes en route to the ultimate goal of winning the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I).
2 days ago
Dr. Kendall Hansen and Skychai Racing's champion Hansen breezed five furlongs in 1:02 3/5 May 26 as he continues to prepare for the $400,000 Woody Stephens Stakes (gr. II) at Belmont Park June 9.
4 days ago
Donegal Racing's Dullahan, the Kentucky Derby third-place finisher who will be seeking to block I'll Have Another's Triple Crown bid, breezed a mile at Churchill Downs the morning of May 26.
5 days ago
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
Two-time graded stakes winner Silver Max appears the one to collar in the $125,000 Arlington Classic, which kicks off the "Mid-America Triple" on turf for 3-year-olds at Arlington Park May 26.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Javier Castellano will ride Donegal Racing's Dullahan 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
With a well-timed ride by jockey Florent Geroux, Silverton Hills' Havelock got up in the final strides to overtake favored Lonesome Street to win the $150,000 Hanshin Cup (gr. III) by a neck.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Toyota Blue Grass (gr. I) winner Dullahan, most recently third in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), worked five furlongs at Churchill Downs in 1:00 1/5 on a fast track May 19.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
An experienced field of older runners face off at Arlington in the grade III Hanshin Cup May 19 with a slew of recent winners set to go in a very competitive heat.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Hansen, the 2011 champion 2-year-old male, will not run in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), his majority owner said May 14.
Monday, May 14, 2012
Following the defection of Dullahan from Preakness consideration, jockey Kent Desormeaux has signed on to ride Tiger Walk, who is owned by Kevin Plank's Sagamore Farm.
Friday, May 11, 2012
Donegal Racing's Dullahan, a fast-closing third in the Kentucky Derby, will not run in the Preakness Stakes and will be pointed for the Belmont Stakes.
Friday, May 11, 2012
I'll Have Another made it to the track May 9 for the first time since his upset win in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) four days earlier, jogging around muddy Pimlico Race Course.
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Reddam Racing's Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner I'll Have Another was settled into his new home in Barn D at Pimlico Race Course May 8 as the focus has shifted toward the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) on May 19.
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
The top four finishers all ran winning type races.
Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner I'll Have Another departed Churchill Downs at 1:19 p.m. May 7 and was taken to nearby Louisville International Airport for a flight to Baltimore, Md.
Monday, May 07, 2012
Evan Hammonds recaps the 2012 Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks and several undercard races from the weekend.
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.
J. Paul Reddam's I'll Have Another ran past a freewheeling Bodemeister in deep stretch to win the May 5 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I). Dullahan rallied for third.
Saturday, May 05, 2012
Jason and Tom give their picks for the 138th Kentucky Derby.
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]