2014 Belmont Stakes Race Sequence
Relive Tonalist's victory in the 2014 Belmont Stakes. See where your favorite horse was at seven points of the race with our interactive slideshow. view slideshow
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Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, June 6, 2014.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ride On Curlin jogs at Belmont Park on June 5, 2014
Photo: Rick Samuels
Ride On Curlin jogs at Belmont Park on June 5, 2014
Photo: Rick Samuels
Ride On Curlin jogs at Belmont Park on June 5, 2014
Photo: Rick Samuels
Ride on Curlin jogs at Belmont Park on June 5, 2014
Photo: Rick Samuels
Ride On Curlin works at Belmont Park June 1.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ride On Curlin works at Belmont Park June 1.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 30, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 29, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Ride on Curlin - Belmont, May 27, 2014
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Ride on Curlin - Belmont, May 27, 2014
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Lauren King
Ride on Curlin - Belmont, May 27, 2014
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Lauren King
Ride on Curlin - Belmont, May 27, 2014
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Lauren King
Ride on Curlin - Belmont, May 27, 2014
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Lauren King
Ride on Curlin - Belmont, May 27, 2014
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Lauren King
Ride on Curlin - Belmont, May 27, 2014
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Lauren King
Ride On Curlin - Belmont, May 27, 2014
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 24, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 24, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 24, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Ride On Curlin - Belmont Park, May 24, 2014.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Susie Raisher
Ride On Curlin in the Preakness Stakes post parade.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Ride On Curlin works at Pimlico on May 14, 2014.
Photo: Jerry Dzierwinski, Maryland Jockey Club
Ride On Curlin - Pimlico, May 13, 2014.
Photo: Jim McCue, Maryland Jockey Club
Ride on Curlin - Churchill Downs, May 1, 2014
Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Ride On Curlin preps at Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby April 27.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ride On Curlin - Churchill Downs, April 25, 2014.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ride On Curlin - Churchill Downs, April 25, 2014.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ride On Curlin - Churchill Downs, April 23, 2014.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ride On Curlin - Churchill Downs, April 23, 2014.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Ride On Curlin - Churchill Downs, April 23, 2014.
Photo: Reed Palmer Photography, Churchill Downs
Ride On Curlin - Allowance Win, January 12, 2014.
Photo: Coady Photography
Ride On Curlin - Allowance Win, January 12, 2014.
Photo: Coady Photography
Ride On Curlin - Allowance Win, January 12, 2014.
Photo: Coady Photography
Ride On Curlin works April 6th.
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| Trainer | William G. Gowan |
|---|---|
| Jockey | John R. Velazquez |
| Owner | Daniel J. Dougherty |
| Breeder | G. Watts Humphrey Jr. & Louise Ireland Humphrey Revocable Trust - 2008 |
Pedigree
| Ride On Curlin View Five-Cross Pedigree | Curlin | Smart Strike |
| Sherriff's Deputy | ||
| Magical Ride | Storm Cat | |
| Victory Ride |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEESEP2012 Hip 3033 |
Yearling | Daniel Dougherty | Lane's End, agent | $25,000 |
Ride On Curlin to Get Some Time Off
Preakness Stakes (gr. I) runner-up Ride On Curlin, who failed to finish in the June 7 Belmont Stakes (gr. I), will be getting a break after competing in all three jewels of the Triple Crown.
Post Belmont Stakes News Update for June 8
Claire Novak updates us on how the horses returned from the Belmont Stakes and their future plans. Tonalist and Commissioner may point towards the Travers and Breeders' Cup is still in sight for California Chrome. watch video
Slideshow: Belmont Stakes 146
View the dramatic images during the unfolding of the 2014 Belmont Stakes. view slideshow
Belmont Preview: Looking for The One
Join the ranks of those who have tracked the shooting star journey of California Chrome. You don't have to like him. You can even pick against. But what would you do if this time, the hype turned out to be real?
Slideshow: 2014 Belmont Stakes Week
Images from the weeks leading up to the Belmont Stakes. View Slideshow
Humphrey Could Score a Classic Double
G. Watts Humphrey Jr., who bred Ride On Curlin with his late mother, is the breeder of 1985 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Creme Fraiche. A win in the June 7 Belmont could provide him with a classic double.
Haskin: A Chrome Kinda Morning
Everything seemed to sparkle and shine Friday morning. read blog
Rival Jockeys Have Visions of Beating Chrome
"Most likely (California Chrome) will be in front of us early on," said Rajiv Maragh, rider of Wicked Strong. "...We'll have to go by in the stretch. I've had a couple of dreams the last few nights that I pass him.
Ride On Curlin Keeps Running and Running
Ride On Curlin will be making his 12th career start in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) as owner Dan Dougherty enjoys the journey with his $25,000 yearling purchase who has already banked more than $700,000 and continues to thrive.
That Handicapping Show: The Belmont Stakes
Claire Novak and special guest Peter Rotondo handicap the Belmont Stakes. Peter has had success at picking winners in the Belmont and shares stories while providing insight on this year's running. Watch Video
Belmont Stakes Contenders: A Quick Guide
Meet the Belmont Stakes Contenders. Use this quick and informative guide for a look at the field for the June 7 Belmont Stakes (gr. I). It is compiled in post position order by Ron Mitchell, with analysis by Evan Hammonds.
California Chrome Schools at Rainy Belmont
California Chrome schooled at the starting gate for the second and final time June 5 at Belmont Park as his date with destiny in the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (gr. I) draws closer.
Unlocking Winners: Belmont 146 Selections
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the 146th running of the Belmont Stakes (gr. I).
California Chrome Draws Post 2 for Belmont
Dual classic winner California Chrome drew post position 2 and was installed the 3-5 morning-line favorite for his attempt at the coveted Triple Crown when he faces 10 other 3-year-olds in the June 7 Belmont Stakes (gr. I).
Belmont Stakes: Alan Sherman Press Conference
Assistant trainer Alan Sherman addresses the media June 5 at Belmont Park. watch video
And They're Off: Belmont Stakes Edition
Lenny, Steve, and special guest Steve Byk discuss Los Alamitos, the Belmont Stakes Day Card, react to the draw, and give their picks. Plus, an interview with Martin Panza, NYRA Senior Vice President of Racing Operations. Watch Video
Haskin: The Scenario Unfolds
Steve Haskin looks at how the Belmont Stakes might develop, and shares photos from Tuesday and Wednesday. read blog
California Chrome Stretches Legs at Belmont
Triple Crown hopeful California Chrome was out for some exercise on Belmont Park's main track the morning of June 2, jogging once clockwise around the oval under regular exercise rider Willie Delgado.
Haskin: Morning at Belmont
If the first two mornings at Belmont Park are any indication, we should see a top-class field of horses in Saturday's Belmont Stakes who are all looking great and working sensationally. read blog
Ride On Curlin breezes at Belmont Park
Watch footage of Ride On Curlin breezing at Belmont Park June 1. watch video
Belmont Stakes News Update for June 1, 2014
Claire Novak updates us on the status and works of several horses from this morning. Watch work footage from Ride On Curlin, Commanding Curve, Wicked Strong, Commissioner, Matterhorn, Palace Malice, and Princess of Sylmar. watch video
Ride On Curlin Posts 'Super' Belmont Breeze
Daniel Dougherty's Ride On Curlin, runner-up to California Chrome in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), stretched his legs June 1 with a seven-furlong breeze under exercise rider Bryan Beccia at Belmont Park.
Belmont Stakes News Update for May 31, 2014
Claire Novak updates the news for Saturday, including works for California Chrome, Social Inclusion, and Tonalist. Also, what's on tap for tomorrow. Watch Video
Eisaman Equine Grad Ride On Curlin Goes Far
Represented in 2012 by graduate I'll Have Another, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, the Florida-based operation now has another graduate heading for the Belmont Stakes with Ride On Curlin.
Belmont Stakes: Ride On Curlin Bath
Belmont Stakes contender Ride On Curlin gets a bath on Friday, May 30, 2014. Watch Video
Distance Key to Beating Chrome, Trainers Say
California Chrome isn't likely to run a clunker in the Belmont Stakes, but the distance could be a key factor, say rival trainers Billy Gowan and Dallas Stewart.
11 Could Challenge Chrome's Triple Crown Bid
As Triple Crown contender California Chrome went about his daily routine May 24 in preparation for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (gr. I), a sizable field was shaping up to challenge the colt in the 1 1/2-mile race.
Haskin: Belmont Pedigrees Befuddling
Many of the leading contenders in this year's Test of the Champion have pedigrees that are so contradictory, it is difficult to say with any conviction who can and cannot get the distance. read blog
California Chrome Arrives at Belmont
Derby and Preakness winner who will attempt to become racing's 12th Triple Crown winner June 7 in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) at Belmont Park arrived at the Elmont, N.Y. track May 20.
California Chrome Looks Good Walking Shedrow
California Chrome, who will try to become the 12th Triple Crown winner in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) on June 7, walked the shedrow May 19 in the Preakness stakes barn first with Alan Sherman and then with Raul Rodriguez.
2014 Preakness Stakes Race Sequence
Relive California Chrome's victory in the 2014 Preakness Stakes. See where your favorite horse was at six points of the race with our interactive slideshow. view slideshow
After the Wire: Preakness Stakes 139
Evan Hammonds thought one of California Chrome's moves during the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) reminded him of a move by Seattle Slew during the 1977 Kentucky Derby (gr. I). What do you think? watch video
Preakness Stakes News Update for May 18, 2014
Claire Novaks gives a brief update on California Chrome, Ride On Curlin, and mentions Art Sherman saying to 'bring on the Triple Crown.' watch video
'Chrome,' Ride On Curlin Exit Preakness Well
The morning of May 18 was time for Art Sherman to check his horse and relive the thrill of California Chrome's Preakness victory, while trainer Billy Gowan was all smiles about a runner-up finish from Ride On Curlin.
Slideshow: Preakness Stakes 139
View Preakness Stakes 139 from paddock to press conference as California Chrome takes the second jewel of the Triple Crown! view slideshow
'Chrome' Wins Preakness, Shot at Triple Crown
Steven Coburn and Perry Martin's California Chrome kept his Triple Crown hopes alive with a smooth trip victory in the $1.5 million Preakness Stakes (gr. I) at Pimlico Race Course May 17.
Preakness Stakes Day Scene Setter
Claire Novak checks in with an update from Pimlico on Preakness day, including a report on who went to the track this morning. Watch Video
Haskin: The Week In Photos
Steve Haskin shares with us glimpses of his Preakness week. read blog
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
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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
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Haskin: Hard to Go Against Chrome
Steve Haskin shares his Preakness selections. read blog
Can 'Chrome Overcome Post Draw?
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the 139th running of the Preakness Stakes (gr. I). read blog
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.
Preakness Stakes News Update for May 14, 2014
Claire Novak updates us on location at Pimlico for the Preakness Stakes. Learn about Ride On Curlin's work with comments from Billy Gowan. See Kid Cruz, California Chrome, General a Rod, Social Inclusion and more! watch video
Ride On Curlin Turns in Preakness Breeze
Preakness Stakes (gr. I) contender Ride On Curlin breezed four furlongs in :49 3/5 on an overcast morning at Pimlico Race Course May 14.
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.
California Chrome to Arrive at Pimlico
Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome boarded a van at Churchill Downs at 10:17 a.m. Monday, May 12 for the first leg of his journey to Pimlico Race Course to headline the 139th Preakness Stakes Saturday, May 17.
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
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