What was the Top Race of 2013?
As we approach the end of the year, BloodHorse.com wants to hear from you about the top races of 2013. We'll feature the top five selected by our readers in our special Year in Review combined issue.
- Profile
- News
Oxbow - Monmouth Park, July 27, 2013.
Photo: Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO
Oxbow - Monmouth Park, July 27, 2013.
Photo: Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO
Oxbow - Monmouth Park, July 27, 2013.
Photo: Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO
Oxbow finishes second in the Belmont Stakes.
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Oxbow - Belmont Park, June 5, 2013
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow - Belmont Park, June 5, 2013
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow - Churchill Downs, May 30, 2013.
Photo: Reed Palmer Photography, Churchill Downs
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Oxbow and D. Wayne Lukas.
Photo: Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow wins the 2013 Preakness.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Oxbow - Churchill Downs, May 2, 2013.
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Oxbow - Churchill Downs, May 2, 2013.
Photo: Chad Harmon
Oxbow - Churchill Downs, May 1, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow - Churchill Downs, May 1, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow - Churchill Downs, April 29, 2013.
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Oxbow - Churchill Downs, April 29, 2013.
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Oxbow works at Churchill Downs April 29, 2013
Photo: Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer
Oxbow - Churchill Downs, April 29, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Oxbow jogs at Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Oxbow and Gary Stevens work at Churchill Downs 4/21/2013.
Photo: Reed Palmer/Churchill Downs
Oxbow and D. Wayne Lukas at Churchill Downs.
Photo: Reed Palmer/Churchill Downs
Oxbow at Oaklawn on April 12, 2013
Photo: Coady Photography
Oxbow wins the 2013 LeComte.
Photo: Hodges Photography/Lynn Roberts
Oxbow wins the 2013 LeComte.
Photo: Hodges Photography/Alexander BarkoffConnections
| Trainer | D. Wayne Lukas |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Gary L. Stevens |
| Owner | Calumet Farm |
| Breeder | Colts Neck Stables LLC |
Pedigree
| Oxbow View Five-Cross Pedigree | Awesome Again | Deputy Minister |
| Primal Force | ||
| Tizamazing | Cee's Tizzy | |
| Cee's Song |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
KEESEP2011 Hip 425 |
Yearling | Eddie Kane, agent for Bluegrass Hall | Burleson Farms, agent | $250,000 |
Big Sport of Turfdom Award to Jockey Stevens
The Turf Publicists of America said Nov. 15 its membership has elected jockey Gary Stevens as the recipient of this year's Big Sport of Turfdom Award.
Taylor Made Stallions Sets 2014 Stud Fees
Taylor Made Stallions in Nicholasville, Ky., has set fees for its 2014 stallion roster, which features a pair of new grade I winners, Oxbow and Graydar.
Classic Winner Oxbow to Taylor Made Stallions
Calumet Farm's Oxbow, winner of this year's Preakness Stakes (gr. I), has been retired and will begin his stud career at Taylor Made Stallions in Central Kentucky. The son of Awesome Again will stand for $20,000.
Preakness Winner Oxbow Likely Done for Year
Calumet Farm's Oxbow, winner of the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), likely will not run again this year, according to trainer D. Wayne Lukas.
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.
Verrazano, Palace Malice Set for Travers
While trainer Todd Pletcher concedes it's not an ideal situation, he will point both Palace Malice and Verrazano to the $1 million Travers Stakes (gr. I) Aug. 24 at Saratoga Race Course.
Lukas, Richardson Appointed to KHRC
Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and physician J. David Richardson have been appointed to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission by Gov. Steve Beshear. Both terms are scheduled to expire July 1, 2016.
Verrazano Dazzles With Easy Haskell Victory
Verrazano led the 3-year-old ranks this spring, and after his thorough demolishing of a good field in the $1 million William Hill Haskell Invitational July 28 at Monmouth Park, it looks like he's back on top.
Oxbow Draws Post 5, Second Choice in Haskell
Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Oxbow drew post 5 and was installed as the 2-1 second choice while Verrazano is the 9-5 morning-line favorite for the $1 million Haskell Invitational (gr. I) to be run July 28 at Monmouth Park.
Oxbow to Arrive at Monmouth Park Friday
Racing Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas will have Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Oxbow at Monmouth Park July 26 as the classic-winning colt is set to go postward in the $1 million William Hill Haskell.
Solid Haskell Invitational Field Taking Shape
Preakness Stakes (gr. I) victor Oxbow and Wood Memorial (gr. I) winner Verrazano are among those likely to start in the $1 million William Hill Haskell Invitational (gr. I) at Monmouth Park July 28.
Awesome Patriot Retired to Spendthrift Farm
Awesome Patriot, a stakes-winning full brother to 2013 Preakness (gr. I) winner Oxbow, has been retired from racing and will stand the 2014 breeding season at B. Wayne Hughes' Spendthrift Farm in Lexington.
Oxbow, Pointing to Haskell, Arrives at Spa
Calumet Farm's Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Oxbow arrived at Saratoga Race Course at noon July 9 and will make his next start in the $1 million William Hill Haskell Invitational (gr. I) July 28 at Monmouth Park.
Preakness Winner Oxbow Expected to Breeze
Preakness Stakes winner Oxbow is expected to return to the worktab July 6 or 7 at Churchill Downs, Calumet Farm manager Eddie Kane confirmed July 5. He will be the third Triple Crown classic victor to get back into action.
Derby Winner Orb Works at Fair Hill
Kentucky Derby winner Orb returned to the worktab July 3 for the first time since his third in the Belmont, clocking an easy three furlongs at Fair Hill. Belmont winner Palace Malice is also back in training at Saratoga.
Haskin: No Stopping 2013 Triple Crown Heroes
So, we're breeding fragile horses who cannot stand up to rigid racing and training programs. At least that's what we keep hearing. read blog
Gallyn Mitchell Fundraiser Raises $23,000
A fundraiser for Gallyn Mitchell June 15 raised nearly $23,000 as the Washington racing community rallied around Emerald Down's all-time leading rider who suffered a heart attack in April.
TCI: Belmont Stakes & Triple Crown recap
Jon & Joel tie a bow on the 2013 Triple Crown season, a very productive one for the TCI Boys that culminated with a 13-1 winner of the Belmont Stakes. They discuss Palace Malice, Oxbow, Orb & the rest of the 3-year-olds. watch video
Pedigree Analysis: Singing an Awesome Song
by John P. Sparkman
Full sisters to 2000 Horse of the Year Tiznow and breeding to stallion Awesome Again.
What's Going On Here: Just Rewards
The 2013 Triple Crown left us much to celebrate. read blog
2013 Belmont Stakes Race Sequence
Experience an interactive turn-by-turn slideshow of the 2013 Belmont Stakes. view experience
Haskin's Belmont Recap: Malice in Wonderland
Thoroughbred racing has its own unique way of transporting the past into the present, recycling great achievements and sometimes surpassing them. read blog
After the Wire - Belmont Stakes
Evan Hammonds recaps the Belmont Stakes, how the rest of the summer looks for the 3-year-old crop, and then mentions a special 10-year-old named Calidoscopio. watch video
Summer Season May Clear Up 3-Year-Old Picture
Palace Malice is likely headed for a summer campaign at Saratoga Race Course, although trainer Todd Pletcher thinks that may be too far off for the winner of the 145th Belmont Stakes (gr. I) June 8.
Search Horses
+10000000)+'&millis='+new Date().getTime()+'&zid=473&keywords=horse-profile&referrer='+encodeURIComponent(document.location)+')
Trending Horses
| Honor Code |
| Will Take Charge |
| Rachel Alexandra |
| Rise Up |
| Bodemeister |
| Cairo Prince |
| Flat Out |
| Egg Drop |
| Mucho Macho Man |
| Gentildonna |
+10000000)+'&millis='+new Date().getTime()+'&zid=476&keywords=horse-profile&referrer='+encodeURIComponent(document.location)+')
+10000000)+'&millis='+new Date().getTime()+'&zid=366&keywords=horse-profile&referrer='+encodeURIComponent(document.location)+')
