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I'll Have Another at Big Red Farm, Japan.
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I'll Have Another in the Belmont Park winner's circle for his retirement ceremony.
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I'll Have Another at Belmont Park 6/4/2012
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, June 5, 2012.
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I'll Have Another jogs at Belmont Park 6/4/2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, June 2, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, June 1, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, June 1, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, June 1, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, June 1, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, June 1, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, May 31, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, May 31, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, May 26, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, May 26, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, May 26, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, May 26, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, May 26, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Belmont Park, May 26, 2012.
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I'll Have Another and Bodemeister duel in the Preakness stretch.
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I'll Have Another in the Preakness Stakes.
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I'll Have Another wins Preakness 137.
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I'll Have Another wins the Preakness Stakes.
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I'll Have Another wins the Preakness Stakes.
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I'll Have Another teases Dennis O'Neill
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I'll Have Another and Mario Gutierrez in Preakness 137.
Photo: Steve Heuertz
I'll Have Another and Bodemeister in Preakness 137.
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Bodemeister leads I'll Have Another during Preakness 137.
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I'll Have Another and Lava Man at Preakness 137.
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I'll Have Another walks to the saddling paddock for Preakness 137.
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I'll Have Another passes Bodemeister in Preakness 137.
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I'll Have Another - Pimlico, May 17, 2012.
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I'll Have Another jogs at Pimlico 5/14/2012
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I'll Have Another - Pimlico, May 12, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Pimlico, May 11, 2012.
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I'll Have Another and Lava Man at Pimlico, May 10, 2012.
Photo: Jim McCue, Maryland Jockey Club
I'll Have Another - Pimlico, May 10, 2012.
Photo: Jim McCue, Maryland Jockey Club
I'll Have Another jogs at Pimlico.
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I'll Have Another wins the 2012 Kentucky Derby.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
I'll Have Another arrives at Pimlico.
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First Time by in Kentucky Derby 138.
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I'll Have Another in Kentucky Derby 138.
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I'll Have Another after winning Kentucky Derby 138.
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Mario gives a fist pump as I'll Have Another gallops out after victory in Kentucky Derby 138.
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I'll Have Another begins his journey to the saddling paddock.
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I'll Have Another leads Creative Cause, left, Bodemeister, right, and the rest of the field.
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I'll Have Another and Bodemeister in the final stretch of Derby 138.
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I'll have Another and Bodemeister in the Kentucky Derby.
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I'll Have Another stretches to pass Bodemeister.
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I'll Have Another passes Bodemeister in Kentucky Derby 138.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
I'll Have Another and Bodemeister in the Kentucky Derby.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
I'll Have Another wins Kentucky Derby 138!
Photo: Skip Dickstein
I'll Have Another in Kentucky Derby 138.
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I'll Have Another and Bodemeister in the Kentucky Derby.
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I'll Have Another and Dennis O'Neill at Kentucky Derby 138.
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I'll Have Another moves towards the winner's circle.
Photo: Crawford Ifland
I'll Have Another wins Kentucky Derby 138!
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I'll Have Another racing in Kentucky Derby 138,
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I'll Have Another - Churchill Downs, May 3, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Churchill Downs, May 3, 2012.
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I'll Have Another - Churchill Downs, May 1, 2012.
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I'll Have Another at Churchill Downs 4/29/2012
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I'll Have Another at Churchill Downs 4/30/2012
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I'll Have Another at Churchill Downs 4/30/2012
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I'll Have Another at Churchill Downs 4/30/2012
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I'll Have Another (left) outfights Creative Cause (center) and Blueskiesnrainbows (right) to win the Santa Anita Derby.
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I'll Have Another wins the Santa Anita Derby.
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I'll Have Another wins the Santa Anita Derby.
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I'll Have Another (left) outfights Creative Cause (center) and Blueskiesnrainbows (right) to win the Santa Anita Derby.
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I'll Have Another wins the Santa Anita Derby.
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I'll Have Another wins the Robert B. Lewis.
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I'll Have Another wins the Robert B. Lewis.
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I'll Have Another wins the Robert B. Lewis.
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I'll Have Another wins the Robert B. Lewis.
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I'll Have Another wins the Robert B. Lewis.
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I'll Have Another wins the Robert B. Lewis.
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| Trainer | Doug F. O'Neill |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Mario Gutierrez |
| Owner | Reddam Racing LLC |
| Breeder | Harvey Clarke |
Pedigree
| I'll Have Another View Five-Cross Pedigree | Flower Alley | Distorted Humor |
| Princess Olivia | ||
| Arch's Gal Edith | Arch | |
| Force Five Gal |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEESEP2010 Hip 3660 |
Yearling | Victor M. Davila | Brookdale Sales, agent | $11,000 |
| OBSAPR2011 Hip 494 |
Two-year-old | Dennis O'Neill | Eisaman Equine, agent | $35,000 |
Reddam, Iavarone Recall Run-Up To Belmont
California Chrome owners Perry Martin and Steve Coburn are no doubt getting to know the surreal conditions of becoming instant celebrities as their horse attempts to win the long-vacated Triple Crown at Belmont Park.
Eisaman Equine Grad Ride On Curlin Goes Far
Represented in 2012 by graduate I'll Have Another, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, the Florida-based operation now has another graduate heading for the Belmont Stakes with Ride On Curlin.
Art Sherman Discusses the Preakness Stakes
Trainer of Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner California Chrome addresses the media three days before the Preakness Stakes (gr. I). watch video
Triple Crown Infographic: Preakness Stakes
A historical look at the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), the second jewel of the Triple Crown. view infographic
California Chrome Draws Post 5 in Derby
California Chrome, the morning-line favorite for the May 3 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), drew post 5 of 20.
O'Neill: Derby Still Possible for Bond Holder
Although Bond Holder will not make an expected start in the Tampa Bay Derby due to a lingering foot abscess, trainer Doug O'Neill said the colt could still make the starting gate for the Kentucky Derby.
First Foal for Derby Winner I'll Have Another
The first reported foal for Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner I'll Have Another was a filly born Jan. 18 at Big Red Farm in Hokkaido, Japan.
TOBA December Member of the Month
Best known as the breeder of I'll Have Another, Harvey Clarke has continued his streak in 2013 with a number of brilliant juveniles now aiming for the next classics.
Top Honors Go to Reddam, Fink, and Ocala Stud
The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association named J. Paul Reddam the leading owner of 2012. Ocala Stud was named the top national breeder and Morton Fink was honored as the leading small breeder of 2012.
Keeneland Catalogs 3,908 for September Sale
Keeneland officials announced July 31 that 3,908 yearlings have been cataloged for its 2013 September yearling sale. The sale which will run under a new format, will be held Sept. 9-21.
Goldencents Arrives at Pimlico
Goldencents, who will be ridden by regular jockey Kevin Krigger in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), arrived at Pimlico May 7.
Two Derby Starters Added to Preakness List
Two horses who were unplaced in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), Normandy Invasion and Vyjack, have been added to the list of possible candidates for the May 18 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) at Pimlico.
Three Chimneys' Derby Week Open House May 2
Three Chimneys Farm will hold its annual open house that coincides with the week of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) on Thursday, May 2.
O'Neill Returns in Search of Another Derby
With last year's Kentucky Derby victory of I'll Have Another still fresh in their minds, members of Team O'Neill were back at Churchill Downs the morning of April 28 in search of a repeat performance with Goldencents.
Lisa Danielle is KY Broodmare of the Year
Morton Fink's Lisa Danielle, the dam of Horse of the Year Wise Dan, was honored April 25 as Broodmare of the Year by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association at its annual awards luncheon.
Lines of Battle Earns Ticket to KY Derby
Lines of Battle held off a tenacious Elleval to win the UAE Derby (UAE-II) at Meydan Racecourse March 30, earning 100 points toward a probable start in the May 4 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).
OBS Spring Catalog Available Online
The catalog for the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s 2013 spring sale of 2-year-olds in training is available on the OBS website at obssales.com.
KY-Bred Champion Nominees Announced
Nominees include eight Eclipse Award winners and the dams of 2012 grade I winners Beholder, Wise Dan, Point of Entry, and Dullahan.
He's Had Enough Zips Six Furlongs in Company
He's Had Enough, game runner-up in last fall's Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), worked six furlongs over a wet-fast track at Santa Anita Park Jan. 25 in preparation for his upcoming 3-year-old debut.
Good, Good Night for Fink
Higher-energy Eclipse Award ceremony Jan. 19 honors longtime owner/breeder Morton Fink with three trophies. Godolphin/Darley also picks up three awards.
Eclipse Award Overview; Winners, Votes
A voting overview of the 2012 Eclipse Award winners and other candidates, along with number of first-place votes for each category is listed in this story.
Champion 3-Year-Old Male: I'll Have Another
Being the leader in the clubhouse is a mixed blessing. You've left your marker out on the course, and now everybody gets to take a shot at beating you. It all worked out fine for I'll Have Another in 2012.
Paynter's Recovery Is 'Moment of the Year'
Paynter's recovery from life-threatening battles with laminitis and colitis after his victory in the 2012 Haskell Invitational Stakes (gr. I) at Monmouth Park was voted by fans the 2012 NTRA Moment of the Year.
O'Neill Content if His Horse Doesn't Win HOY
If trainer Doug O'Neill had his way, dual classic winner I'll Have Another would be named 2012's Horse of the Year when the Eclipse Award winners are announced Jan. 19 at Gulfstream Park.
And They're Off: New Year's Edition
- By Steve Haskin
Lenny and Steve discuss Tweebster, Comma to the Top, and the Horse of the Year. Plus, an interview with Gary Stevens. Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm Watch Video
HOY Analysis: Traditional Vs. Unconventional
Steve Haskin breaks down the three finalists for 2012 Horse of the Year.
Eclipse Finalists Named
Finalists for the 2012 Eclipse Awards were announced Jan 5, with Fort Larned, I'll Have Another, and Wise Dan leading the 17 categories as nominees for Horse of the Year.
BloodHorse.com: 2012 In Review
Bloodhorse.com's most popular stories, blogs, videos, slideshows, and horse profiles for 2012.
Slideshow: I'll Have Another
Look back at the year of I'll Have Another's Triple Crown bid. view slideshow
Adam's Turf: A Year of Finishes
At year's end we typically see many of our favorite stars move into retirement or second careers. In spite of the many fan favorites and talented athletes who have left the track, one thing remains...their finishes. read blog
Five Horses Nominated for Vox Populi Award
Five horses who generated headlines for their feats in 2012 have been nominated for the third annual Secretariat Vox Populi ("Voice of the People") Award.
And They're Off: Ky Derby Edition
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. Watch Video
O'Neill Hasn't Had Enough, Wants More in BC
He's Had Enough could make O'Neill's year even better in the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I).
I'll Have Another 'Looks Wonderful' in Japan
Dual classic winner I'll Have Another is adjusting well to his new home at Big Red Farm in Japan, according to Terence Collier.
And They're Off: Octoberfest Edition
- By Steve Haskin
Steve and Lenny examine the BC Ladies' Classic, Juvenile Fillies, I'll Have Another, Aqueduct and the Illinois Derby. Plus a list of the top 10 things Churchill will do if it take's over NYRA. Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm. watch video
Countdown to the Cup: HOY Follies
It's obvious no one is stepping up to claim the title that is totally up for grabs and no doubt won't be decided until the free for all that will be the Breeders' Cup Classic. read blog
Dams of I'll Have Another, 'Bode' in F-T Sale
The dams of two of this year's Triple Crown stars, I'll Have Another and Bodemeister, will be offered at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky November select mixed sale.
Gutierrez Wins ESPY Award in Fan Vote
Mario Gutierrez, who rode I'll Have Another to victories in the 2012 Kentucky Derby Presented By Yum! Brands (gr. I) and Preakness Stakes (gr. I), was named top jockey at the ESPY awards on the evening of July 11.
I'll Have Another's Treatment 'Routine Care'
A review of the medications administered I'll Have Another between the Preakness and Belmont Stakes (both gr. I) are consistent with the veterinary treatment of most racehorses, according to three licensed veterinarians.
Trainer O'Neill to Serve 45-Day Suspension
Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Doug O'Neill said he will drop his appeal of a 45-day suspension in California stemming from a carbon dioxide overage in one of his horses in 2010 and will serve the suspension Aug. 19-Sept. 27.
Reddam: I'll Have Another Sale $10 Million
J. Paul Reddam wrote on a bloodhorse.com blog that I'll Have Another was sold for $10 million to Japanese interests, more than double the value placed on him by the only two American farms that bid.
Hangin' With Haskin: Paul Reddam Guest Blog
- By Steve Haskin
The following guest blog was written by I'll Have Another's owner Paul Reddam in response to some of the concerns of the public regarding the colt's injury and retirement. read blog
F-T July Expected to Continue Market Upswing
The yearling market ended a four-year slump in 2011 and many horsemen are confident that the rebound will continue during the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky select yearling auction.
Quiet Oasis Caps Day for Gutierrez, Reddam
On the day I'll Have Another was honored at Betfair Hollywood Park, jockey Mario Gutierrez and owner J. Paul Reddam teamed to win the $150,000 Royal Heroine Mile Stakes (gr. IIT) by a head with Quiet Oasis July 7.
Hangin' With Haskin: I Won't Have Another
- By Steve Haskin
On Saturday at Betfair Hollywood Park, the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner bid farewell to racing and America, his place in history no more than an unfinished symphony. read blog
I'll Have Another Parades at Hollywood July 7
I'll Have Another, winner of the first two jewels of the 2012 Triple Crown, will be paraded between races July 7 at Betfair Hollywood Park.
Bodemeister to Stand at WinStar When Retired
Zayat Stables' leading 3-year-old Bodemeister, winner of the Arkansas Derby, will stand stud at WinStar Farm at the conclusion of his racing career, WinStar announced June 28.
Racing Profile: Yuichi Fukunaga
What do Yuichi Fukunaga and Sunday Silence have in common? read blog
Jockey Nominees Announced for ESPY Awards
Jockeys Javier Castellano, Ramon Dominguez, Mario Gutierrez, and John Velazquez are the four nominees in the "Best Jockey" category for the 20th annual ESPY awards, ESPN announced June 27
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