Two Fillies Among 37 Ohio Derby Nominees
Two fillies and seven competitors in this year's Triple Crown series are among the 37 nominees for the 80th running of the Ohio Derby, set for July 19 at ThistleDown Racino.
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Ria Antonia - Pimlico, May 15, 2014
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Ria Antonia - Pimlico, May 15, 2014.
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Ria Antonia jogs at Pimlico May 15.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ria Antonia arrives at Pimlico on May 14, 2014.
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Ria Antonia - Churchill Downs, May 1, 2014
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Ria Antonia - Churchill Downs, May 1, 2014
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Ria Antonia preps for the Kentucky Oaks April 27.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ria Antonia - Churchill Downs.
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Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
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Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Crawford Ifland
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
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Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
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Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Crawford Ifland
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Ria Antonia wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Photo: Crawford Ifland
Ria Antonia (left) finished second, but was placed first after the disqualification of She’s a Tiger (right).
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Ria Antonia - Breeders' Cup - 10/31/2013
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ria Antonia - Breeders' Cup 2013, October 25, 2013.
Photo: Anne M. EberhardtConnections
| Trainer | Thomas M. Amoss |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Julien R. Leparoux |
| Owner | Loooch Racing Stable, Inc. |
| Breeder | Lynn B. Schiff |
Pedigree
| Ria Antonia View Five-Cross Pedigree | Rockport Harbor | Unbridled's Song |
| Regal Miss Copelan | ||
| Beer Baroness | Mr. Greeley | |
| Lavish Numbers |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTKOCT2012 Hip 803 |
Yearling | Ricky Griffith, agent | Mill Ridge Sales, agent | $9,000 |
Size Handles Distance, Captures Iowa Oaks
Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider's Size captured her first stakes and third win overall in four starts with a handy upset victory in the $200,000 Iowa Oaks (gr. III) at Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino June 28.
Ria Antonia Gets in Light in Iowa Oaks
Last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies winner gets nine pounds from Sugar Shock.
Preakness Preview: Hooked on a Feeling
There is always hope for the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner when he gallops into the Preakness, and through him hope for racing to realize the making of another legend.
That Handicapping Show: Preakness Stakes
- By Claire Novak
Is California Chrome the real deal? Will blinkers off help Bayern? Will up and coming Kid Cruz hit the board? All of these questions and more in this week's episode! watch video
Preakness News Update for May 16, 2014
Claire Novak updates us on developing news, how the athletes looked on the track, and the weather. California Chrome, Ring Weekend, Ria Antonia and more! watch video
Live Chat - Friday, May 16 at NOON EST
The transcript is now available from the live chat. Get Reminder
Preakness News Update for May 15, 2014
Claire Novak updates us on the Preakness Stakes new arrivals, how the athletes looked on the track and other developing news. Ring Weekend, California Chrome, Ria Antonia, Bayern, Pablo Del Monte, Dynamic Impact and more! Watch Video
New Arrivals Stretch Legs at Pimlico
After traveling together from Louisville to Baltimore May 14, Preakness Stakes (gr. I) contenders Ria Antonia, Bayern, Dynamic Impact, and Pablo Del Monte all stretched their legs May 15 on a cloudy day at Pimlico.
Preakness Stakes: Ria Antonia Gets a Snack
Preakness (gr.I) contender Ria Antonia, the lone filly in the field, grazes at Pimlico after training May 15. watch video
Preakness Stakes Draw Update
Claire Novak checks in with a quick update from the post position draw for the Preakness Stakes (gr. I). Watch Video
California Chrome Gets Post 3 for Preakness
Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner California Chrome drew post 3 for the $1.5 million Preakness Stakes (gr. I) at Pimlico Race Course May 14.
Pimlico Welcomes Final Louisville Shippers
After the vans pulled in late the afternoon of May 14, all the contenders for the $1.5 million Preakness Stakes (gr. I) were on the grounds at Pimlico Race Course except for Ring Weekend, who will arrive May 15 before noon.
California Chrome Arrives at Pimlico
Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome arrived at Pimlico Race Course Monday at 3:12 p.m. EDT to continue his quest for an elusive Triple Crown sweep in Saturday's 139th Preakness Stakes.
Filly Ria Antonia Confirmed for Preakness
The filly Ria Antonia will compete in the May 17 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) and be ridden by Calvin Borel, the Maryland Jockey Club confirmed May 12.
Ria Antonia, Dynamic Impact Work at Churchill
Ria Antonia worked a half-mile in :47 3/5 over a track labeled as good the morning of May 11 at Churchill Downs with a decision looming on whether the 3-year-old filly is to take on males in the upcoming Preaknes
'Chrome Gallops at Rain-Soaked Churchill
After heavy rain overnight in Louisville, Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner California Chrome was out a bit earlier than usual the morning of May 10 for a routine gallop at Churchill Downs.
California Chrome Jogs at Churchill Downs
Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner California Chrome made his first appearance on the track at Churchill Downs the morning of May 7 since winning the 140th Run for the Roses.
Ria Antonia Moved to Amoss, Eyes Preakness
After finishing seventh in the May 2 Longines Kentucky Oaks (gr. I), adjudged 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) winner Ria Antonia could head to the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) for trainer Tom Amoss.
Paolucci Confident in Ria Antonia
Paolucci is Courageously Confident in Ria Antonia. read blog
Untapable Brings Tough Credentials to Oaks
Untapable, the overwhelming 4-5 morning line favorite in the May 2 Longines Kentucky Oaks (gr. I), has worked hard for the odds she received.
Untapable Draws Post 13 as Oaks Favorite
Winchell Thoroughbreds homebred Untapable will break from the outside post 13 as the 4-5 morning line favorite in the May 2 Longines Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.
Kentucky Derby News Update for April 28, 2014
Claire Novak reports trackside from Churchill Downs on news for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks. Learn of the morning storms, works by Tapiture, Hoppertunity, and Ria Antonia. See footage of California Chrome unloading! watch video
Baffert Horses Breeze in Weather Break
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert sent Hoppertunity through his final move for the Kentucky Derby and Ria Antonia through her prep for the Oaks on April 28, squeezing in the drills between downpours at Churchill Downs.
Derby Week at Downs Begins With Bang
Derby Week began on a thunderous note April 28 as a driving thunderstorm ripped through Louisville shortly after Churchill Downs opened for training.
Chitu Posts 'Solid' Work for Kentucky Derby
Sunland Derby (gr. III) winner Chitu worked six furlongs from the Churchill Downs' starting gate in 1:13 1/5 the morning of April 27 in his final preparations for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).
Ria Antonia, Napravnik Aboard, Breezes
With jockey Rosie Napravnik aboard, Longines Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) contender Ria Antonia breezed five-eighths of a mile in 1:00 3/5 at Churchill Downs April 23 as she continues to prep for the May 2 race.
Fashion Plate Serves Up Santa Anita Oaks Win
Fashion Plate, staked to an early lead by jockey Gary Stevens, repulsed a bid from 6-5 favorite Ria Antonia to record her second grade I victory in a row in the $400,000 Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I) April 5.
Will They Catch Fashion Plate in SA Oaks?
In the $400,000 Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I) April 5, they'll all be trying to catch Fashion Plate, the fleet-footed filly who could use the 1 1/16-mile race as a springboard to the Longines Kentucky Oaks (gr. I).
Ria Antonia Posts Bullet Move at Santa Anita
Ria Antonia, a candidate for the April 5 Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I), blazed four furlongs March 14 in a bullet :46 3/5 for trainer Bob Baffert.
2014 Kentucky Oaks Point Standings
All fillies which have earned points toward the 2014 Kentucky Oaks. View Standings
Untapable Favored in Kentucky Oaks Future Bet
A 9 1/2-length romp by Winchell Thoroughbreds' Untapable in last week's Rachel Alexandra (gr. III) at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots made her the favorite in this year's Churchill Downs 2014 Kentucky Oaks Future Wager.
Kentucky Oaks Draws 121 Nominees
The names of 121 fillies were on the list for the 140th Longines Kentucky Oaks (gr. I), just one more than last year, when early nominations closed Feb. 22.
Paolucci Moves Ria Antonia to Baffert
Trainer Jeremiah Englehart and owner Ron Paolucci have parted ways over Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) winner Ria Antonia. The filly will be sent to Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert.
Untapable Top Individual Choice in Oaks Pool
Winchell Thoroughbreds' Untapable has turned a dazzling romp in Saturday's Rachel Alexandra Stakes (gr. III) at Fair Grounds Race Course into status as the top individual choice for the Kentucky Oaks Future Wager.
Untapable Cruises in Rachel Alexandra
Add another to the list of impressive Tapit homebreds campaigned by Winchell Thoroughbreds and trained by Steve Asmussen this season; Untapable won the Feb. 22 Rachel Alexandra (gr. III) by 9 1/2 lengths.
Ria Antonia's Connections Seek Respect
What makes a man take a longshot gamble, and how often can he expect to be on the winning end? In a restaurant on Bourbon Street, Ron Paolucci contemplated this question. "That's how you hit the home runs," he said.
Ria Antonia Set for Rachel Alexandra Return
Adjudged Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) winner Ria Antonia will make her season debut against the likes of Streaming and Untapable Feb. 22 in the Rachel Alexandra Stakes at Fair Grounds.
Ria Antonia Works, Aimed for Rachel Alexandra
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) winner Ria Antonia appears headed for a start in the Rachel Alexandra Stakes (gr. III) at Fair Grounds Feb. 22 rather than facing males in the Risen Star Stakes (gr. II).
Weather Puts Damper on Plans for Ria Antonia
As of Jan. 30, Ron Paolucci, owner of Loooch Racing and manager of Ria Antonia's career along with trainer Jeremiah Englehart, was uncertain exactly what the future is for the 3-year-old Rockport Harbor filly.
New Year's Day Tops 2013 Experimental 'Cap
New Year's Day, the winner of last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), received the high weight of 126 pounds on The Jockey Club's 2013 Experimental Free Handicap released Jan. 29.
She's a Tiger Voted Top 2YO Filly
She's a Tiger was taken down and placed second for interfering with Ria Antonia in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I), but gets the Eclipse as the top juvenile filly based on her sterling 3-3-0 slate from six starts.
2-Year-Old Filly Division a Photo Finish
The two leading candidates in the 2-year-old filly category -- Ria Antonia and She's a Tiger -- could only be separated by a photo finish themselves in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, and the order of finish was reversed.
Digging Deeper into Breeders' Cup Lasix Study
Here's a follow-up look at racing statistics of juveniles involved in the furosemide observational study results released Dec. 16 by Breeders' Cup from this year's World Championships and two California-bred stakes.
Castellano Closing on Season Earnings Record
In a year that he has combined victories at the highest levels with consistent success, jockey Javier Castellano is closing in on the single-season record for North American earnings by a rider.
Ria Antonia Readies for Run Against Boys
The longshot winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) doesn't know she's competing against girls, just knows she wants to beat other runners, according to owner Ron Paolucci.
Rise Up Scores for Late Sire Rockport Harbor
PORTER ON PEDIGREES
Rise Up took Rockport Harbor to the head of the juvenile sire standings with his dominating victory in the Delta Downs Jackpot.
NY Trainer Hits World Stage in Hong Kong
Jeremiah Englehart isn't exactly a newcomer to the track, having started walking hots at Finger Lakes Casino & Racetrack almost before he can remember.
Breeders' Cup: Juvenile Fillies Press Conf
Comments from the connections of Ria Antonia, winner of the 2013 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Filllies. Watch Video
Ria Antonia Placed First in Juvenile Fillies
After a stewards' inquiry into bumping in the stretch, longshot Ria Antonia was placed first in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) Nov. 2 at Santa Anita Park.
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