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J'ray (NY)

2003 Chestnut Mare

Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
Jockey: Eibar Coa
Owner: Lawrence Goichman
Breeder: Lawerence Goichman
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Commentator Named NY Horse of the Year

Commentator Named NY Horse of the Year

For the sixth time in the last seven seasons, the New York Thoroughbred Breeders champions for 2008 included two or more grade I winners for the year.

 Tuesday, April 14, 2009
J'ray Retired; Booked to Medaglia d'Oro

J'ray Retired; Booked to Medaglia d'Oro

J'ray, a stakes winner all four years she raced, has been retired from racing and will be bred to Medaglia d'Oro.

 Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Herboriste Spoils Party For J'ray

Herboriste Spoils Party For J'ray

Lawrence Goichman was hoping for a storybook ending for his homebred mare J'ray. A win in the $150,000 La Prevoyante Handicap (gr. IIT) would not only give the 5-year-old a victory in her final start, but would push her over $1 million in career earnings. Herboriste had other plans.

 Saturday, December 13, 2008
J'ray Aimed Toward La Prevoyante

J'ray Aimed Toward La Prevoyante

Lawrence Goichman's J'ray, who has raced well over the Calder Race Course turf throughout her career, will try to earn her third graded stakes victory of the season as she takes on 10 rivals Dec. 13 in the $150,000 La Prevoyante Handicap (gr. IIT).

 Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Criticism Leaves No Doubt in Long Island

Criticism Leaves No Doubt in Long Island

Darley Stable's homebred Criticism, just missing in her U.S. debut last month, left no doubt about her winning intentions in her second American start, as the 4-year-old filly took over in upper stretch and pulled away for a one-length victory in the $150,000 Long Island Handicap (gr. IIIT) Nov. 1 on the Aqueduct turf.

 Saturday, November 01, 2008
Table Ready for Hostess in Long Island

Table Ready for Hostess in Long Island

Hostess, a two-time graded stakes winner this year, makes what is likely the final start of her racing career in the $150,000 Long Island Handicap (gr. IIIT) over the Aqueduct turf Nov. 1.

 Thursday, October 30, 2008
Sealy Hill Nears Farewell in E.P. Taylor

Sealy Hill Nears Farewell in E.P. Taylor

Sealy Hill, Canada's reigning Horse of the Year, makes her final start over her home track at Woodbine as part of a strong field in the $1-million E.P. Taylor Stakes (gr. IT) on the grass Oct. 4.

 Thursday, October 02, 2008
Champs Elysees Wins Northern Dancer

Champs Elysees Wins Northern Dancer

Champs Elysees not only won the Sept. 7 Northern Dancer Turf Stakes (Can-IT) at Woodbine, but became the fifth grade/group I winner out of the grand mare Hasili.

 Sunday, September 07, 2008
Woodbine Supporting Stakes Attract Stars

Woodbine Supporting Stakes Attract Stars

There is no doubt that the $1 million Woodbine Mile (Can-IT) will draw the majority of the public's attention Sept. 7 at the Canadian racetrack. But highlighted by several high-profile turfers vying for more than $1 million in purses, the two supporting stakes on Woodbine's 11-race card are very appetizing in their own right.

 Friday, September 05, 2008
J'ray Strides Away in Matchmaker Stretch

J'ray Strides Away in Matchmaker Stretch

Making her Monmouth Park turf debut, J'ray arrived with a big charge from mid-pack in the homestretch to win the $150,000 Taylor Made Matchmaker Stakes (gr. IIIT) going away for jockey Joe Bravo Aug. 3.

 Sunday, August 03, 2008

Presious Passion Tops Haskell Undercard

Presious Passion's first start since his game front-running win in the United Nations (gr. IT) one month ago highlights seven stakes races worth a total of $800,000 that support the $1 million Haskell Invitational (gr. I) at Monmouth Park Aug. 3.

 Friday, August 01, 2008

Lady Digby Storms to All Along Victory

With heavy rains and flashing lighting making its way through Colonial Downs, Lady Digby came three-wide into the stretch, overtook pacesetter Eclisse near the eighth-pole and dew clear to win the $200,000 All Along Stakes (gr. IIIT) by 2 1/4 lengths.

 Saturday, June 21, 2008
Mauralakana Explodes in Sheepshead Bay

Mauralakana Explodes in Sheepshead Bay

Robert Scarborough's Mauralakana continued her outstanding season May 24 at Belmont Park when she burst to the lead in upper stretch in the $150,000 Sheepshead Bay Handicap (gr. IIT) and pulled away for a convincing three-length victory on the inner turf.

 Saturday, May 24, 2008
Pletcher Eyes Another Sheepshead Bay Win

Pletcher Eyes Another Sheepshead Bay Win

Todd Pletcher seeks his unprecedented third consecutive victory in the $150,000 Sheepshead Bay Handicap (gr. IIT) May 24 at Belmont Park, and despite the loss of his top contender, the nation's leading trainer still has a pair of chances to make it happen.

 Thursday, May 22, 2008
Green Girl DQ'd From Suwannee River Win

Green Girl DQ'd From Suwannee River Win

In a written decision March 19, hearing officer William Greely has reversed a decision made by Gulfstream Park stewards and has disqualified Green Girl from victory in the Feb. 3 Suwannee River Handicap (gr. IIIT).

 Thursday, March 20, 2008
J'ray, Mauralakana Headline Very One

J'ray, Mauralakana Headline Very One

Lawrence Goichman's homebred J'ray and Robert Scarborough's Mauralakana head a field of older fillies and mares in the $100,000 The Very One Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Gulfstream Park March 8.

 Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Date Set for Suwannee River Appeal

An appeal seeking to overturn a stewards ruling that supported the original results of the Suwannee River Handicap (gr. IIIT) will be heard March 19.

 Monday, March 03, 2008
Suwannee River Outcome Upheld

Suwannee River Outcome Upheld

After a Feb. 14 hearing, stewards at Gulfstream Park upheld Green Girl's Feb. 3 win.

 Friday, February 15, 2008
Green Girl Goes Out a Winner

Green Girl Goes Out a Winner

Under a patient ride from Rene Douglas, Green Girl won Gulfstream Park's Suwanee River Handicap (gr. IIIT) for her first win since July 9, 2006, when the French-bred mare won at Chantilly.

 Sunday, February 03, 2008
Parity Abounds in Suwannee River H.

Parity Abounds in Suwannee River H.

Todd Pletcher and Michael Matz will each saddle a pair of starters Feb. 3 in what looks to be an intriguing matchup of 12 fillies and mares for the $100,000 Suwannee River Handicap (gr. IIIT) on the Gulfstream Park turf.

 Friday, February 01, 2008
J'ray Gets Revenge in My Charmer

J'ray Gets Revenge in My Charmer

It has been almost a year since talented fillies Bayou's Lassie and J'ray met in the 2006 Frances A. Genter (gr. IIIT). In that bitter duel, Bayou's Lassie took the early lead and then desperately held off late-charging J'ray by just a head on the Calder turf.

 Saturday, December 01, 2007

J'ray Gets Revenge in My Charmer

It has been almost a year since talented fillies Bayou's Lassie and J'ray met in the 2006 Frances A. Genter (gr. IIIT). In that bitter duel, Bayou's Lassie took the early lead and then desperately held off late-charging J'ray by just a head on the Calder turf.

 Saturday, December 01, 2007

J'ray Gets Revenge in My Charmer

It has been almost a year since talented fillies Bayou's Lassie and J'ray met in the 2006 Frances A. Genter (gr. IIIT). In that bitter duel, Bayou's Lassie took the early lead and then desperately held off late-charging J'ray by just a head on the Calder turf.

 Saturday, December 01, 2007

J'ray gets Revenge in My Charmer

It has been almost a year since talented fillies Bayou?s Lassie and J?ray met in the 2006 Frances A. Genter (gr. IIIT). In that bitter duel, Bayou?s Lassie took the early lead and then desperately held off late-charging J?ray by just a head on the Calder turf.

 Saturday, December 01, 2007
My Charmer Up for Grabs

My Charmer Up for Grabs

Four-year-old fillies J'ray and Bayou's Lassie, both with graded stakes victories this year, and a group I winner from Chile are set for the $100,000 My Charmer Handicap (gr. IIIT), an evenly matched 1 1/8-mile turf test for fillies and mares at Calder Race Course Dec. 1.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2007
More Articles about J'ray
Photo: Michael Burns
Photo: Michael Burns
J'ray dominated her foes in the Taylor Made Matchmaker Stakes (gr. IIIT) Aug. 3 at Monmouth Park.
Photo: Bill Denver/Equi-Photo
J'ray dominated her foes in the Taylor Made Matchmaker Stakes (gr. IIIT) Aug. 3 at Monmouth Park.
J'ray takes the 2007 My Charmer in December.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
J'ray takes the 2007 My Charmer in December.

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