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Jackson Bend (FL)

5yo Chestnut Colt

Trainer: Nicholas P. Zito
Jockey: John R. Velazquez
Owner: LaPenta, Robert, V. and Brei, Fred, J.
Breeder: Jacks or Better Farm Inc.
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Jackson Bend Wins Hal's Hope With Late Burst

Jackson Bend Wins Hal's Hope With Late Burst

With a patient John Velazquez guiding him, Jackson Bend opened up his 2012 campaign in style with a sharp victory in the $100,000 Hal's Hope (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park.

 Saturday, January 14, 2012
Jackson Bend Draws Rail in Hal's Hope

Jackson Bend Draws Rail in Hal's Hope

Jackson Bend, who reignited his career in the second half of 2011, will try to begin his 5-year-old campaign on the right note when he leads a field of nine in the $100,000 Hal's Hope Stakes (gr. III) Jan. 14 at Gulfstream.

 Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Big Names Lining Up For Gulfstream Jan. 14

Big Names Lining Up For Gulfstream Jan. 14

Soaring Empire is on target to defend his 2011 victory in the $100,000 Hal's Hope Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 14 and could face Jackson Bend in the one-mile test.

 Thursday, January 05, 2012
Amazombie Tracks Blazing Pace to Sprint Tally

Amazombie Tracks Blazing Pace to Sprint Tally

Amazombie, a 5-year-old Cal-bred gelding by Northern Afleet, wears down Force Freeze in the final 100 yards to win the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) by a neck. He covers the six furlongs in 1:09.17.

 Saturday, November 05, 2011
Brei, Gold Back With Two More BC Chances

Brei, Gold Back With Two More BC Chances

Florida-based Fred Brei and Stanley Gold won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies with Awesome Feather in 2010, and are back at Churchill Downs again with Awesome Belle and Fort Loudon, both homebreds by Awesome of Course.

 Thursday, October 27, 2011
Jackson Bend Works Quick Half  in Saratoga

Jackson Bend Works Quick Half in Saratoga

Robert LaPenta and Fred Brei's Jackson Bend continued his preparations for the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I) with another quick work on the Saratoga training track Oct. 27.

 Thursday, October 27, 2011
Uncle Mo Makes Statement in Kelso Romp

Uncle Mo Makes Statement in Kelso Romp

Uncle Mo repelled a bid from Jackson Bend just beyond the quarter-pole and put his rival away in the $200,000 Kelso Handicap (gr. II) Oct. 1 at Belmont Park to win by three lengths.

 Saturday, October 01, 2011
Jackson Bend, Uncle Mo Square Off in Kelso

Jackson Bend, Uncle Mo Square Off in Kelso

Uncle Mo will face older horses for the first time and tangle with the red-hot Jackson Bend in the $200,000 Kelso Handicap (gr. II), one of six graded stakes at Belmont Park Oct. 1.

 Wednesday, September 28, 2011
TCI: Is Dirt Mile Mo's Calling? (Video)

TCI: Is Dirt Mile Mo's Calling? (Video)

Jon and Joel recap the Super Derby, and reveal the Dirt Mile Top 5. Presented by Taylor Made Stallions.

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 Friday, September 16, 2011
Jackson Bend Cruises in Forego

Jackson Bend Cruises in Forego

Robert LaPenta and Fred Brei's Jackson Bend comes from off the pace to win the seven-furlong Forego Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga in 1:22.08.

 Saturday, September 03, 2011
Sidney's Candy Cuts Back in Forego

Sidney's Candy Cuts Back in Forego

As versatile as Sidney's Candy is, the options for WinStar Farm and Todd Pletcher are virtually limitless. For his next start, the connections decided to sprint him on dirt in the $250,000 Forego (gr. I) Sept. 3 at Saratoga.

 Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Slideshow: The Week In Photos - July 26, 2011

Slideshow: The Week In Photos - July 26, 2011

This week is devoted to Saratoga and Del Mar.

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 Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Saratoga Diary: Best Bar None

Saratoga Diary: Best Bar None

Finding comfort from the heat was a pre-occupation.

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 Saturday, July 23, 2011
Jackson Bend Snaps Skid, Wins James Marvin

Jackson Bend Snaps Skid, Wins James Marvin

Jackson Bend slipped through an opening along the rail at the top of the stretch en route to his first win since October 2009 in the $78,000 James Marvin Stakes on opening day at Saratoga July 22.

 Friday, July 22, 2011
Refreshed Mambo Meister Returns in Miami Mile

Refreshed Mambo Meister Returns in Miami Mile

Mambo Meister makes his first turf start in more than a year when he defends his title in the $125,000 Miami Mile Handicap (gr. IIT) at Calder Casino and Race Course April 30.

 Wednesday, April 27, 2011
No Place Like Gulfstream Park for S.S. Stone

No Place Like Gulfstream Park for S.S. Stone

Robert LaPenta's S.S. Stone again showed his affinity for the main track at Gulfstream Park with an easy victory in the $100,000 Skip Away Stakes (gr. III) April 3.

 Sunday, April 03, 2011
Drosselmeyer Faces Colizeo Again in Skip Away

Drosselmeyer Faces Colizeo Again in Skip Away

Classic winner Drosselmeyer had all he could handle from fast-improving Colizeo at Tampa Bay Downs one month ago. He takes on that rival once again in the $100,000 Skip Away Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park April 3.

 Thursday, March 31, 2011

Apart Stands Alone in Ack Ack Triumph

Favored Apart got the graded stakes racing at the 2010 Breeders' Cup off to a formfull start when he wore down Demarcation in the stretch to win the $108,600 Ack Ack Handicap (gr. III) Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, November 05, 2010
Awesome Feather Might Take Wing

Awesome Feather Might Take Wing

Jacks or Better Farm's homebred Awesome Feather, who swept the Florida Stallion Series for fillies at Calder this fall, has a big shot in Friday's $2 million Breeder's Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I).

 Thursday, November 04, 2010
Sophomore Trio Battles Demarcation in Ack Ack

Sophomore Trio Battles Demarcation in Ack Ack

Apart, winner of the Super Derby (gr. II) in his most recent start, heads a field of six for the $100,000 Ack Ack Handicap (gr. III) to be run Nov. 5 as a warm-up for day one of the Breeders Cup at Churchill Downs.

 Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Afleet Express Rolls to Pegasus Victory

Afleet Express Rolls to Pegasus Victory

Odds-on favorite Jackson Bend, the third-place finisher of the Preakness (gr. I), tired badly after turning for home, as second choice Afleet Express sailed to a 1 3/4-length win in the $200,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III)

 Saturday, June 19, 2010
Jackson Bend, 'Schoolyard' Return in Pegasus

Jackson Bend, 'Schoolyard' Return in Pegasus

Triple Crown competitors Jackson Bend and Schoolyard Dreams are among a field of six that will contest the $200,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III), the June 19 feature at Monmouth Park.

 Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Mott Hopes Drosselmeyer Gets Travers Showdown

Mott Hopes Drosselmeyer Gets Travers Showdown

Trainer Bill Mott said he's looking forward to his primary goal this summer for Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Drosselmeyer, the $1 million Travers Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Aug. 28.

 Sunday, June 06, 2010
2010 Preakness Wrap

2010 Preakness Wrap

Eric Mitchell recaps Lookin At Lucky's Preakness run.

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 Sunday, May 16, 2010
Lookin At Lucky Gets Redemption in Preakness

Lookin At Lucky Gets Redemption in Preakness

Lookin At Lucky redeemed himself in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), as he took the lead at the top of the stretch and stubbornly held off pacesetter First Dude and Jackson Bend under new rider Martin Garcia may 15 at Pimlico.

 Saturday, May 15, 2010
More Articles about Jackson Bend
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Courtney Stafford
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Courtney Stafford
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Courtney Stafford
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2012 Hal's Hope.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 Forego.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 James Marvin.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 James Marvin.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 James Marvin.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 James Marvin.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 James Marvin.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 James Marvin.
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 James Marvin.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2011 James Marvin.
Jackson Bend (outside, with Carlos Correa up) works in company with stablemate Thomas Got Even (rail).
Photo: Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer Photography
Jackson Bend (outside, with Carlos Correa up) works in company with stablemate Thomas Got Even (rail).
Jackson Bend wins the In Reality Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Jackson Bend wins the In Reality Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Jackson Bend wins the In Reality Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Jackson Bend wins the In Reality Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Affirmed Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Affirmed Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Affirmed Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Affirmed Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Dr. Fager Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Dr. Fager Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Frank Gomez Memorial.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Frank Gomez Memorial.
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Frank Gomez Memorial.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Jackson Bend wins the 2009 Frank Gomez Memorial.

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