Suddenbreakingnews Set to Return at Oaklawn
Suddenbreakingnews is scheduled to make his 4-year-old debut in the seventh race Jan. 27 at Oaklawn Park, a fourth-level allowance/optional claimer for older horses going 1 1/16 miles.
Suddenbreakingnews
- Bay Gelding
- Born 2013
- KY-Bred
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Suddenbreakingnews - Belmont Park, June 10, 2016
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Suddenbreakingnews - Churchill Downs, May 29, 2016
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Suddenbreakingnews Work May 29, 2016
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Nyquist (red shadow roll) in front of Suddenbreakingnews (white shadow roll) on the track at Churchill Downs on May 5, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews on the track at Churchill Downs on May 5, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews gets morning exercise May 5, 2016 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, K.Y.
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Suddenbreakingnews May 4, 2016 Pre Derby.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Churchill Downs, May 3, 2016
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Suddenbreakingnews - Churchill Downs, May 3, 2016
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Suddenbreakingnews - Churchill Downs, May 3, 2016
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Suddenbreakingnews on track at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., on April 29, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews trains at Churchill Downs April 22, 2016
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Suddenbreakingnews trains at Churchill Downs April 22, 2016
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn, April 8, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn, April 8, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn, April 9, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn, April 9, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn, April 9, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn, March 17, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn, March 17, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn,March 5, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews - Oaklawn,March 5, 2016.
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Suddenbreakingnews, under regular rider Luis Quinonez, worked 5 furlongs in 1:00 3/5 at Oaklawn Park.
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Suddenbreakingnews worked a half-mile in :51 1/5 at Oaklawn Park.
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Suddenbreakingnews wins the Southwest Stakes.
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Suddenbreakingnews, far outside, wins the Southwest Stakes.
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Suddenbreakingnews wins The Southwest Gr III
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Suddenbreakingnews wins the Southwest Stakes.
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Suddenbreakingnews winning Oaklawn Park's Southwest Stakes
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Suddenbreakingnews rallied from 14th and last to capture the Feb. 15 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park
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Cupid, Mo Tom in Full WV Derby Field
Indiana Derby (gr. II) winner Cupid and Ohio Derby victor Mo Tom are among a field of 12, with another on the also-eligible list, entered for the $750,000 West Virginia Derby (gr. II) for 3-year-olds Aug. 6 at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort.
Full Field Possible for West Virginia Derby
A full field of 12 appears possible for the $750,000 West Virginia Derby Aug. 6 at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort, according to the track's racing office.
Exaggerator Exits Belmont Without Issue
The Preakness (gr. I) winner, one of only two horses this year to run in all three legs of the Triple Crown, emerged from an 11th-place finish in the 1 1/2-mile Belmont without an excuse, according to trainer Keith Desormeaux.
Creator Edges Destin to Take Belmont
WinStar Farm and Bobby Flay's Creator needed every step of the 1 1/2 miles over Big Sandy to win the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (gr. I) June 11.
Showers Loom on Belmont Day
The Weather Channel predicts an 80% chance of rain for the day, with isolated thunderstorms likely to move in around 3 p.m. ET, and a 60% probability for 6 p.m. Post time for the Belmont Stakes is 6:37 p.m.
The Twisting Tale of Suddenbreakingnews
Suddenbreakingnews, a Belmont Stakes (gr. I) contender who recently had his sex status changed from gelding to ridgling, might still be considered a gelding had he not contested any of the Triple Crown races.
Belmont Stakes News Update for June 9
Claire Novak recaps a busy morning at Belmont Park, including a 4-furlong work for Governor Malibu, and track activities for Creator, Lani, Suddenbreakingnews, Trojan Nation, Brody's Cause, Cherry Wine, Stradivari, Destin, and more.
Exaggerator Draws Wide in Belmont Stakes
Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Exaggerator drew post 11 in a field of 13 and was tagged the 9-5 morning-line favorite for the June 11 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) during the race’s post position draw June 8 in New York.
Exaggerator Gallops; Belmont Field Grows
Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Exaggerator, who galloped the morning of June 6 at Belmont Park, is expected to face 12 other 3-year-olds in the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (gr. I).
Lani Works for Belmont, Three Shippers Arrive
Koji Maeda's UAE Derby (UAE-II) winner Lani turned in a characteristically lengthy breeze early the morning of June 1 at Belmont Park, his penultimate work for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (gr. I) on June 11.
'Breaking' in a New Fan
Sometimes I like to devote this space to the racing fans who pour so much passion into the sport or a particular horse.
Suddenbreakingnews Now 'Official Ridgling'
Samuel Henderson's Belmont Stakes (gr. I) hopeful Suddenbreakingnews, recently discovered to be a ridgling, continued preparations for the $1.5 million classic with a six-furlong breeze May 29 at Churchill Downs.
Suddenbreakingnews Works, Bound for Belmont
Trainer Donnie Von Hemel said Samuel Henderson's Suddenbreakingnews remains on track for the June 11 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) after a May 26 work at Churchill Downs.
So Far, Seven Pointing for Belmont Park
The New York Racing Association May 22 listed seven 3-year-olds, including the top three finishers in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), as pointing toward the June 11 Belmont Stakes (gr. I).
Preakness Field Beginning to Take Form
With Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner Nyquist scheduled to arrive at Pimlico Race Course May 9 between 4-5 p.m. EDT, a field of challengers is already taken form for the May 21 Preakness Stakes (gr. I).
Nyquist Unrelenting in Kentucky Derby Victory
Whatever has been thrown at Reddam Racing's Nyquist, he has been able to handle. And May 7 he added the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) to his already impressive résumé.
That Handicapping Show: Kentucky Derby
Claire Novak and Tom LaMarra handicap the Kentucky Derby on location at Churchill Downs. What do they think about the 2016 field and who do they pick? Watch to find out! Sponsored by Equibase
Field of 22 Set for 142nd Kentucky Derby
The field for the 2016 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) came together May 4, as 22 horses were entered for the May 7 test at Churchill Downs.
Yearlong Process to Set Derby Odds
Avello watches the potential contenders over a year in advance and by April of their three-year-old year, he can narrow his list down substantially.
Suddenbreakingnews to Have New Look in Derby
Nearly a quarter of a century later, another Arkansas Derby runner-up is being equipped with a shadow roll in the Kentucky Derby.
Taylor Hopes for Warrendale Trifecta in Derby
Warrendale Sales consigned three Kentucky Derby (gr. I) hopefuls at the 2014 Keeneland September yearling sale: Exaggerator, Mo Tom, and Suddenbreakingnews.
Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen - April 27, 2016
Steve Haskin fine tunes his Kentucky Derby Dozen as we approach the final week
Creator Soars Home to Win Arkansas Derby
A gray son of Tapit romped in the $1 million Arkansas Derby (gr. I) April 16 at Oaklawn Park, but it wasn't the one many expected.
Cupid Another Baffert Favorite in Arkansas Derby
Another year, another Arkansas Derby (gr. I) where trainer Bob Baffert has the favorite in the $1 million race at Oaklawn Park. This year, the choice is Rebel (gr. II) winner Cupid.
Dazzling Gem Probable for Arkansas Derby
Dazzling Gem, most recently third in the Louisiana Derby (gr. II) will be entered in the $1 million Arkansas Derby (gr. I) and is probable for the 1 1/8-mile race at Oaklawn Park, trainer Brad Cox said April 10.
Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen - April 5, 2016
Nyquist passes Mohaymen on Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen read blog
Suddenbreakingnews Works for Arkansas Derby
Under regular rider Luis Quinonez, the Mineshaft gelding went a half-mile in :48 4/5 April 1 at Oaklawn Park, his first work back since a troubled fifth in the March 19 Rebel Stakes (gr. II).
TOBA April Member of the Month
Owner Samuel Henderson and breeders Robert and Ben Berger have Suddenbreakingnews.
Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen - March 22, 2016
Cupid flutters into Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen this week. Where does he land? Read to find out! read blog
Suddenbreakingnews Again Outside in Rebel
In terms of track, distance, and post position, a familiar challenge awaits Suddenbreakingnews in the $900,000 Rebel Stakes (gr. II) March 19 at Oaklawn Park, but following up may be his biggest challenge.
Can Madtap Upset the Rebel Stakes?
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Rebel Stakes (gr. II) at Oaklawn Park. read blog
That Handicapping Show: The Rebel Stakes
Claire Novak, Ellis Starr, and Tom LaMarra preview the Rebel Stakes (gr. II) featuring Madtap, Suddenbreakingnews, Whitmore, and Discreetness. Includes a special promotion just for THS viewers. Sponsored by Equibase. Watch Video
That Handicapping Show: The Rebel Stakes
Claire Novak, Ellis Starr, and Tom LaMarra preview the Rebel Stakes (gr. II) featuring Madtap, Suddenbreakingnews, Whitmore, and Discreetness. Includes a special promotion just for THS viewers. Sponsored by Equibase. Download Equibase Past Performances for the Rebel Stakes.
Mohaymen Favored in Future Wager Pool 3
The "all others" wagering interest closed as the 5-1 second favorite.
Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen - March 8, 2016
Suddenbreakingnews suddenly moves up in Steve's Derby Dozen after a sharp work. read blog
Suddenbreakingnews, American Dubai Work
The Rebel Stakes (gr. II) contenders led the March 5 worktab at Oaklawn Park.
Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen - March 1, 2016
Destin becomes Steve Haskin's new dark horse for the Kentucky Derby. Read to find out why! read blog
Suddenbreakingnews, Whitmore on Oaklawn Tab
Whitmore worked a bullet half-mile in :48 1/5 Feb. 27, the gelding's first breeze since finishing second in the Feb. 15 Southwest Stakes (gr. III), while Southwest winner Suddenbreakingnews had an easy half in :51 1/5.
Vorticity Eying Rebel Stakes
The long-range forecast is for Vorticity, runner-up in two graded stakes in New York last month, to run in the $900,000 Rebel Stakes (gr. II) March 19 at Oaklawn, trainer Chuck Lawrence said.
Haskin's Derby Dozen - February 16, 2016
How have the weekend's Kentucky Derby prep races changed Steve's Derby Dozen this week? Read the 'Suddenbreakingnews' to find out. read blog
Making the Grade: Suddenbreakingnews
This week we take a closer look at Suddenbreakingnews, winner of the $500,000 Southwest Stakes (gr. III) on Feb. 15 at Oaklawn Park.
Suddenbreakingnews Last to First in Southwest
- By Tom LaMarra
- Thoroughbred Racing, Triple Crown, Midwest Region, Southeast Region, Southwest Region
Samuel Henderson's Suddenbreakingnews, last of 14 heading into the far turn, rallied strongly in the stretch to win the $500,000 Southwest Stakes (gr. III) Feb. 15 at Oaklawn Park.
Discreetness, Collected Face Off in Southwest
Crowded field of 14 set for Feb. 15 Oaklawn Park test on Road to Kentucky Derby.
Von Hemel Duo Could Try Southwest Stakes
Trainer Donnie Von Hemel said Pin Oak Stable's Synchrony will "more than likely" make his next start in the $500,000 Southwest Stakes (gr. III) Feb. 15 at Oaklawn Park.
Discreetness Battles to Springboard Mile Win
Discreetness prevailed in a pulsating, three-horse finish in the $250,000 Springboard Mile for 2-year-olds Dec. 13, bringing down the curtain on Remington Park's Thoroughbred season.
Connections
| Trainer | Donnie K. Von Hemel |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Luis S. Quinonez |
| Owner | Samuel F. Henderson |
| Breeder | Branch Equine, LLC |
Pedigree
| Suddenbreakingnews View Five-Cross Pedigree | Mineshaft | A.P. Indy |
| Prospectors Delite | ||
| Uchitel | Afleet Alex | |
| Party Cited |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEESEP2014 Hip 2169 |
Yearling | S.F. Henderson | Warrendale Sales, agent | $72,000 |
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