Boisterous Tops Balanced Field in Fort Marcy
Eight stakes winners are among the entrants for the $150,000 Fort Marcy Stakes (gr. IIIT) on the grass May 5 at Belmont Park, with Boisterous the 5-2 morning line choice.
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Sal The Barber wins the 2009 Calder Derby.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Sal The Barber wins the 2009 Calder Derby.
Photo: Jim Lisa PhotosConnections
| Trainer | Jonathan E. Sheppard |
|---|---|
| Jockey | William McCarthy |
| Owner | Lewis Schaffel |
| Breeder | Lewis Schaffel |
Pedigree
| Sal the Barber View Five-Cross Pedigree | Alphabet Soup | Cozzene |
| Illiterate | ||
| Alya | Deputy Minister | |
| Colonial Waters |
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Bowling Green Commences Belmont Fall Meet
German-bred Sanagas, the 2-1 morning-line favorite, goes for his first graded stakes win when facing six other turf males in the $150,000 Bowling Green Handicap (gr. IIT) on opening-day of the Belmont Park fall meet Sept. 10.
Grade I Winner Get Stormy Drops for Monmouth
Get Stormy, winner of consecutive grade I turf events this spring, appears to be taking a couple of steps down the class ladder in the $250,000 Monmouth Stakes (gr. IIIT) June 12 at Monmouth Park.
Pace May Favor Battle of Hastings in GP Turf
Little Mike and Twilight Meteor each wired their respective fields at big odds last out, but neither figures to be favored for the Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap (gr. IT) Feb. 5 when a well-balanced group of eight lines up.
Fort Marcy, Beaugay Top Belmont's Derby Card
All eyes will be on Churchill Downs May 1 for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) and its supporting stakes card, but Belmont Park offers an attractive program as well with a pair of grade III turf events.
Deep Field Lines Up For Hollywood Derby
Take the Points, winner of a pair of grade I stakes in his last two starts, will renew acquaintances with Virginia Derby (gr. IIT) winner Battle of Hastings and five other graded winners Nov. 29 in the $300,000 Hollywood Derby (gr. IT) at Hollywood Park.
Jackson Bend Sweeps Florida Stallion Stakes
Jacks or Better Farm's homebred 2-year-old colt Jackson Bend overcame a poor start and a late challenge from a contender to win the $400,000 In Reality Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes at Calder Race Course's Festival of the Sun on Oct. 17. The victory made him the seventh horse in history to complete a sweep of the open division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.
Calder Derby, Oaks Draw 10 Apiece
Dave Vivian sent out Soldier's Dancer to win the Calder Derby (gr. IIIT) in 2007 and Christophe Clement won the 2008 edition with Sporting Art when the race was run in the spring, and those two veteran trainers will have the favorites in the Oct. 17 renewal of the $100,000 event.
Clement Saddles Two in Saranac
The Christophe Clement trained duo of Sal the Barber and Armstrong Mill lead a field of eight in the $100,000-added Saranac (gr. IIIT) Sept. 6 at Saratoga.
Courageous Cat Gives Mott 6th Hall of Fame S.
Martin and Pam Wygod's homebred Courageous Cat took over on the far turn and held off Sal the Barber in the stretch to claim his third consecutive turf victory in the $150,000 National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes (gr. IIT) Aug. 14 at Saratoga.
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