Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Adam Mooshian
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Adam Mooshian
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Belmont Derby Invitational.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
Photo: Keeneland Photo
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Mr Speaker wins the 2014 Coolmore Lexington.
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Kenny Martin
Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Lauren King
Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Leslie Martin
Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Leslie Martin
Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Leslie Martin
Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Shannon Spies
Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Kenny Martin
Mr Speaker wins the 2013 Dania Beach Stakes.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Lauren King| Trainer | Claude R. McGaughey III |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Jose Lezcano |
| Owner | Phipps Stable |
| Breeder | Phipps Stable |
| Mr Speaker View Five-Cross Pedigree | Pulpit | A.P. Indy |
| Preach | ||
| Salute | Unbridled | |
| Personal Ensign |
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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 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.
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.
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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).
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.
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.
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.
"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)."
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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