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Mr Speaker
- Dark Bay or Brown Colt
- Born 2011
- KY-Bred
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Mr Speaker wins the Grade III Dania Beach Stakes at Gulfstream Park on December 21, 2013. Photo by: Kenny Martin / Coglianese Photo
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Mr Speaker rolls to the win in the Commonwealth Cup Stakes.
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Mr Speaker rolls home to win the Coolmore Lexington Stakes at Keeneland.
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Mr Speark at Saratoga August 17, 2014.
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Mr Speark at Saratoga August 17, 2014.
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Mr Speark at Saratoga August 17, 2014.
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Mr Speark at Saratoga August 17, 2014.
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Mr Speaker and Ragtime work at Saratoga.
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Mr Speaker and Ragtime work at Saratoga.
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Mr Speaker and Ragtime work at Saratoga.
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Mr Speaker and Ragtime work at Saratoga.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
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Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
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Mr Speaker (right) gets through on the inside to win the Belmont Derby Invitational.
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Mr Speaker is the 8-5 morning-line favorite for the Pennine Ridge.
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Mr Speaker rolls home to win the Coolmore Lexington Stakes.
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Mr Speaker won the Belmont Derby in July.
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Spotlight on Claimers Saturday at Gulfstream
The $1.1 million Claiming Crown, which gives claiming horses their shot in nine stakes restricted to horses who have started for a tag in 2014 or 2015, will return to Gulfstream Park Dec. 5.
Mr Speaker Retired, Will Stand at Lane's End
Grade I winner Mr Speaker has been retired from racing and will stand at Lane's End near Versailles, Ky. for the 2016 season. His first-year fee is set at $10,000.
Mr Maybe Leaves No Doubt in Red Smith
Making his stakes debut Saturday, Nov. 14 on the turf at Aqueduct Racetrack, Mr Maybe used a sustained rally to deliver a decisive victory in the $250,000 Red Smith Handicap (gr. IIIT).
Holiday Star Shoots for Red Smith Handicap
Holiday Star will try for a second straight grade III win going a distance on the turf in the $250,000 Red Smith Handicap Saturday, Nov. 14 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Messi Rallies Late to Score in Knickerbocker
Messi and jockey John Velazquez caught longshot Cage Fighter in the final jump of the $200,000 Knickerbocker Stakes (gr. IIIT) on Saturday, Oct. 10 at Belmont Park.
War Dancer Drops Into Knickerbocker
War Dancer has faced the best of the older turf division all summer and takes a drop in class Oct. 10 in the nine-furlong Knickerbocker Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Belmont Park.
Mr Speaker Rallies for Commonwealth Cup Score
Phipps Stables' homebred Mr Speaker showed off his top-level class Sept. 19 with a score in the $250,000 Commonwealth Cup Stakes (gr. IIT) at Laurel Park.
Grade I Winners Meet in Commonwealth Cup
A pair of grade I winners will look to return to their multiple graded stakes-winning form in the $250,000 Commonwealth Cup Stakes (gr. IIT) Sept. 19 at Laurel Park.
Interpol Upsets Sky Classic
Interpol was the longest shot on the board but the first at the wire in the $200,000 Sky Classic Stakes (Can-IIT) at Woodbine, earning his first graded victory in his second attempt at that level Aug. 16.
Are You Kidding Me Serious in Sky Classic
Are You Kidding Me leads three horses coming out of the Nijinsky Stakes as they stretch out to 10 furlongs in the Sky Classic and face off against last year's Belmont Derby winner Mr Speaker.
Big Blue Kitten Finds a Way in Fort Marcy
When a hole opened up in the stretch, Big Blue Kitten shot through to win the $150,000 Fort Marcy Stakes (gr. IIIT) May 2 at Belmont Park.
Big Blue Kitten Returns in Fort Marcy
Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey's Big Blue Kitten will make his 7-year-old debut in the $150,000 Fort Marcy Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Belmont Park May 2.
Classy Yanks vs. Euro Invaders in Hill Prince
You wouldn't be out of line if you called the $500,000 Hill Prince Stakes for 3-year-olds at Belmont Park Oct. 4 the best grade III race of the year.
Big Three Clash in Rich Travers Stakes
On paper, the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Race Course appears to be a three-horse race among Bayern, Tonalist, and Wicked Strong, there are several improving 3-year-olds who could be potential upsetters.
That Handicapping Show: Travers Stakes
- By Claire Novak
Claire Novak and Evan Hammonds handicap the exciting Travers Stakes at Saratoga this week. Will you pick the Jim Dandy Stakes winner? watch video
That Handicapping Show: Travers Stakes
Claire Novak and Evan Hammonds handicap the exciting Travers Stakes at Saratoga this week. Will you pick the Jim Dandy Stakes winner? Download Brisnet Past Performances for the Travers Stakes.
Mr Speaker Gets Green Light for Travers
Mr Speaker, winner of the Belmont Derby Invitational (gr. IT) on turf in his most recent start, has been confirmed for the $1.25 million Travers (gr. I) on the dirt after breezing Aug. 17 at Saratoga Race Course.
Haskin: Some Dirt on Mr Speaker
- By Steve Haskin
Shug McGaughey threw everyone a bit of a curve when he stated that his grass star Mr Speaker was being considered for the Travers Stakes. read blog
Mr Speaker Delivers Belmont Derby Shocker
Mr Speaker, ignored at odds of 23-1, charged along the inside to overtake favored Adelaide by a head for a major upset in the $1.25 million Belmont Derby Invitational (gr. IT) on the inner turf course July 5 at Belmont Park.
Mr Speaker Seeks Belmont Derby Invitation
Mr Speaker exits a four-length win in the Lexington Stakes (gr. III) on Keeneland's Polytrack April 19, and Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey believes he will relish the Belmont Park turf course.
Mr Speaker Takes Down Coolmore Lexington
Phipps Stables' homebred Mr Speaker took to the Polytrack like a fish to water April 19, skipping home in the $200,000 Coolmore Lexington Stakes (gr. III) in his first try on the synthetic stuff.
TimeformUS Saturday Stakes Plays
TimeformUS Saturday Stakes Plays from Keeneland, Hawthorne, and Aqueduct read blog
Divine Oath Heads Coolmore Lexington
Let's Go Stable's undefeated Divine Oath will make his stakes debut April 19 in the $200,000 Coolmore Lexington (gr. III) at Keeneland after failing to draw in to the Toyota Blue Grass (gr. I).
Blue Grass Contenders in Keeneland Workouts
Toyota Blue Grass (gr. I) contenders Big Bazinga and Extrasexyhippzster were out at Keeneland April 6 for morning workouts as they prepare for the upcoming race.
Keeneland Expects Large Blue Grass Field
A full gate of 14 runners is looking like a strong possibility for the 90th running of the $750,000 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I) Saturday, April 12 at Keeneland.
Mourning Currin Family Celebrates Gala Award
If you listened closely enough at Gulfstream Park after the $150,000 Palm Beach Stakes (gr. III) March 1, you could almost hear the cheers from California, and perhaps beyond, as Gala Award entered the winner's circle.
Palm Beach Winner Could Land on Derby Trail
"It is a big jump and I think it says a lot about his quality," trainer Todd Pletcher said of Gala Award's grass win. "I'm not going to rule out something like the dirt or the Blue Grass (gr. I)."
McGaughey Says Mr Speaker Headed Back to Turf
Mr Speaker will return to turf following a seventh-place finish in the $400,000 Miller Lite Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III), his first start on dirt Jan. 25 at Gulfstream Park, trainer Shug McGaughey said.
That Handicapping Show: Holy Bull Stakes
A stacked field of 3-year-olds are set to compete in the Holy Bull Stakes. Claire Novak and Frank Angst give their picks on who you need to watch and wager with in the race. watch video
That Handicapping Show: Holy Bull Stakes
A stacked field of 3-year-olds are set to compete in the Holy Bull Stakes. Claire Novak and Frank Angst give their picks on who you need to watch and wager with in the race. Download Brisnet Past Performances for the Holy Bull Stakes.
Cairo Prince Leads Solid Cast for Holy Bull
Colt heads a stout field of 11 sophomore contenders in first start since Remsen for the 1 1/16-mile Holy Bull, a Jan. 25 event that drew the likes of undefeated Coup de Grace, Almost Famous, and Mr Speaker.
Mr Speaker, Cairo Prince Post Holy Bull Works
Dania Beach Stakes (gr. IIIT) winner Mr Speaker breezed a half-mile at Payson Park the morning of Jan. 19 in preparation for a scheduled start in the upcoming $400,000 Holy Bull Stakes (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park.
Haskin: New King of the Derby Trail
With a Derby Dozen teaser, Steve Haskin talks about Fappiano and his son Unbridled. read blog
Mr Speaker Hopes to Follow in Orb's Footsteps
PORTER ON PEDIGREES
If Mr Speaker is to follow in Orb's footsteps, he will have to make the switch from turf to dirt at some point, and according to his trainer that switch may come as soon as his next start.
Slideshow: The Week in Photos for 12/27/2013
Farewell Hollywood Park, Santa Anita, Gulfstream, Fair Grounds, Japan, Turfway Park. View Slideshow
Mr Speaker Skims to Dania Beach Surprise
Phipps Stable's Mr Speaker found a rail seam and skimmed to a 10-1 surprise in the $100,000 Dania Beach Stakes (gr. IIIT) Dec. 21 at Gulfstream Park.
Connections
| Trainer | Claude R. McGaughey III |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Jose L. Ortiz |
| Owner | Phipps Stable |
| Breeder | Phipps Stable |
Pedigree
| Mr Speaker View Five-Cross Pedigree | Pulpit | A.P. Indy |
| Preach | ||
| Salute | Unbridled | |
| Personal Ensign |
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