Point of Entry Gets First Winner with Happy King
Adena Springs' freshman sire Point of Entry got his first winner July 15 when Happy King won a six-furlong maiden race at Hipodromo de las Americas in Mexico.
Point of Entry
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Woodford Reserve Manhattan Handicap (gr. I)
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Point of Entry wins the Woodford Reserve Manhattan Handicap (gr. 1) Jockey: John Velazquez BELMONT PARK, Elmont, NY Purse: $500,000 Date: June 8, 2013 Class: Grade 1 TV: NBC Age: 3 yo's & up Race: 10 Distance: One And One Fourth Miles Post Time: 5:40 PM
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Point of Entry wins the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Stakes (gr. 1) Jockey: John Velazquez BELMONT PARK, Elmont, NY Purse: $600,000 Date: September 29, 2012 Class: Grade I TV: Age: 3YO&UP Race: 9 Distance: 1 1/2 miles turf Post Time: 5:12 PM ET
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Jenn Patterson greets Point of Entry w/John Velazquez up after winning The 112th Running of The Manhattan at Belmont Park on June 8, 2013. Photo By: Chad B. Harmon
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Off in the Woodford Reserve Manhattan Handicap (gr. IT)
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Point Of Entry and jockey John Velazquez take the Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park.
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Point Of Entry on the track at Santa Anita Park on October 29, 2013. Photo By: Chad B. Harmon
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Point of Entry w/John Velazquez up win The 112th Running of The Manhattan at Belmont Park on June 8, 2013. Photo By: Chad B. Harmon
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Point of Entry, with John Velazquez, wins the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Manhattan Handicap (gr. I) at Belmont Park June 8, 2013.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Manhattan.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Manhattan.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Manhattan.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Manhattan.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Manhattan.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Manhattan.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Manhattan.
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Point of Entry at Keeneland, April 2013.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap.
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Point of Entry wins the 2013 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap.
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Point of Entry - Gulfstream Park, February 1, 2013.
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Point of Entry - Gulfstream Park, February 1, 2013.
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Point of Entry at his barn at Santa Anita 10/29/2012.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Joe Hirsch.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Joe Hirsch.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Joe Hirsch.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Joe Hirsch.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Joe Hirsch.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Joe Hirsch.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Joe Hirsch.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Joe Hirsch.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Sword Dancer.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Sword Dancer.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Sword Dancer.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Sword Dancer.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Sword Dancer.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Sword Dancer.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Man o' War.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Man o' War.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Man o' War.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Man o' War.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Man o' War.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Man o' War.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Elkhorn.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Elkhorn.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Elkhorn.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Elkhorn.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Elkhorn.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Elkhorn.
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Point of Entry wins the 2012 Elkhorn.
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Keeneland Sees Gains in Final Book 5 Session
Keeneland reported gains in gross and average Sept. 23 during the 11th session of the September yearling sale, highlighted by the sale of a colt from the first crop of Point of Entry for $100,000.
Here Come the Freshmen - Part 2
In our first installment we focused on the new stallions with a half-dozen or more yearlings in the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July sale. Here we will look at 11 other stallions—those that had 50 or more foals in their first crop.
First Reported Foal for Point of Entry
Point Of Entry, a five-time grade I-winning son of Dynaformer, was represented by his first reported foal when a bay filly was born Jan. 28 at Adena Springs North in Aurora, Ontario, Can.
Turf Stallions: Going Green
"Going Green" is a feature published in the March 8, 2014 issue of The Blood-Horse. The feature examines why turf sires may be making a comeback in North America.
Wise Dan Repeats as Top Turf Male
- By Claire Novak
He never backed down from a fight, and wherever they entered him, he ran. Wise Dan galloped his way through the most consistent season delivered by a racehorse in 2013 to edge Point of Entry and Magician for Turf Male honors.
Wise Dan Again Heads Male Turf Division
A steady campaign placed Wise Dan squarely at the top of the Male Turf Horse category for the Eclipse Awards, an honor he won last season when sweeping Horse of the Year and Older Horse.
Slideshow: 2014 Open Houses
Images from Open Houses at Kentucky Farms in 2014. View Slideshow
Slideshow: New Sires of 2014
A visual look at some of the new sires for 2014, arranged in in alphabetical order. View Slideshow
Adena Springs Announces 2014 Stud Fees
Frank Stronach's Adena Springs Farm announced Nov. 7 the 2014 stud fees for their Kentucky stallion roster including new stallions Point of Entry and Fort Larned.
Point of Entry Arrives at Adena Kentucky
Five-time grade I winner Point of Entry arrived at Adena Springs Kentucky the morning of Nov. 7 and was settling in well, according to general manager Eric Hamelback.
Magician Puts Winning Spell on Turf Field
Irish-based Magician took advantage of a fast early pace to roll to victory in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) at Santa Anita Park Nov. 2.
No Easy Road for Little Mike, Point of Entry
This year's Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) features a rematch of the first two finishers in 2012, Little Mike and Point of Entry, but the road back to Santa Anita Park Nov. 2 has been anything but smooth for either horse.
Breeders' Cup: Shug on Point of Entry
Hall of Fame trainer gives an update on his Breeders' Cup contenders and Kentucky Derby winner Orb. Shug also discusses Point of Entry and Hymnbook. watch video
Breeders' Cup: Shug McGaughey on Point of Entry
Hall of Fame trainer gives an update on his Breeders' Cup contenders and Kentucky Derby winner Orb. Shug also discusses Point of Entry and Hymnbook.
Little Mike Among American Chances in Turf
Little Mike, back on the beam after a slow start to the 2013 campaign, is set to defend his title against a solid field of domestic and foreign entrants in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) Nov. 2.
Nine 2012 Winners Return for Breeders' Cup
The best of the best will be on display at Santa Anita Park Nov. 1-2, with the leading trainers in the United States and Europe pre-entering a star-studded array of talent for the Breeders' Cup World Championships.
Point of Entry Comes Back Strong
- By Claire Novak
Five-time grade I winner Point of Entry sailed along his road to recovery from a condylar fracture suffered in early June, and is on track for a comeback in the Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT). read blog
Point of Entry Works for Breeders' Cup Turf
Five-time grade I winner Point of Entry delivered a solid move in company over the Belmont Park inner turf course on Oct. 13, going five furlongs in 1:01.24 to stay on track for a comeback in the Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. I).
Point of Entry Has First Gallop Since Injury
Trainer Shug McGaughey said Aug. 20 that the Phipps Stable's Point of Entry had his first gallop since being injured and he is confident the colt will make it back for the Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT).
Boisterous Looks to Step Up in Man o' War
Although Point of Entry will not defend his title in the $600,000 Man o' War Handicap at Belmont Park July 13, Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey hopes Boisterous will be a capable pinch-hitter in the grade I turf event.
Slideshow: John Velazquez
A look back on the career of John Velazquez, as he records his 5,000th NA win. View Slideshow
Point of Entry Suffers Condylar Fracture
Phipps Stable's Point of Entry, winner of the Woodford Reserve Manhattan Handicap (gr. IT) June 8, suffered a condylar fracture in his left hind cannon bone and will have surgery, trainer Shug McGaughey said.
Slideshow: 2013 Belmont Stakes Day
All the action leading up to the big race on Belmont Stakes day. View Slideshow
Point of Entry Slams Door in Manhattan 'Cap
Phipps Stable's Point of Entry captured his eighth victory in 12 starts on grass with a smooth come-from-behind win in the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Manhattan Handicap (gr. IT) at Belmont Park June 8.
Some Sun Greets Belmont
As fans started to trickle into Belmont Park on Saturday, June 8 for the Belmont Stakes (gr. I), the sun began to peek through scattered clouds as more than 24 hours of rain had finally halted.
Manhattan: Weather Won't Stop Point of Entry
Trainer Shug McGaughey said emphatically that turf star Point of Entry will compete in the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Manhattan Handicap (gr. IT) June 8, despite the forecast for rain over the weekend.
Wise Dan Pours It On in Woodford Reserve Win
Horse of the Year Wise Dan ran his winning streak to six races and surpassed $4 million in career earnings handily in the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic (gr. IT) over yielding ground May 4 at Churchill Downs.
Point of Entry Out of Woodford Reserve
At 3:20 p.m. Saturday, May 4, Churchill Downs officials announced Phipps Stable and Stronach Stable's Point of Entry had been scratched from the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Turf Classic Stakes (gr. IT).
Wise Dan Takes on Point of Entry in Woodford
Wise Dan and Point of Entry face off May 4 at Churchill Downs in the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Turf Classic (gr. IT), the race immediately preceding the Kentucky Derby (gr. I).
Orb Heads NTRA Pre-Derby Poll
Orb, winner of the Besilu Florida Derby (gr. I), heads the NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll that came out April 29 in advance of the May 4 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).
Wise Dan to Run in Woodford Reserve
A face-off between 2012 Horse of the Year Wise Dan and multiple grade I-winning turf star Point of Entry is on for the Woodford Reserve (gr. IT) on Derby Day, trainer Charlie LoPresti confirmed April 29.
Trainer Rodriguez Guides Vyjack at Churchill
Trainer Rudy Rodriguez put his skills as a former rider to use on Tuesday, April 23, riding grade II winner Vyjack on the Churchill Downs main track in preparation for the Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).
Orb to Fountain of Youth Pending Monday Work
Recent allowance winner Orb will likely run Feb. 23 in the $400,000 Besilu Stables Fountain of Youth Stakes (gr. II) at Gulfstream Park, providing that he pleases trainer Shug McGaughey in a workout scheduled for Feb. 18.
After the Wire - 2/10/2013
Evan Hammonds recaps the efforts of Graydar in the Donn Handicap and Point of Entry defeating Animal Kingdom in the Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap. watch video
Point of Entry Takes Down Animal Kingdom
Point of Entry took down 2011 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner Animal Kingdom with a strong turn of foot Feb. 9 in the $300,000 Kitten's Joy Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap (gr. IT) at Gulfstream Park.
Animal Kingdom vs. Point of Entry in GP Turf
Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom will take on top turf contender Point of Entry in the $300,000 Kitten's Joy Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap (gr. IT) on Feb. 9.
Point of Entry Works Toward 2013 Debut
Three-time grade I winner Point of Entry worked a half-mile Feb. 3 at Payson Park Training Center in preparation for the $300,000 Kitten's Joy Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap (gr. IT).
Stronach Buys Interest in Point of Entry
Frank Stronach has purchased a majority interest in three-time grade I winner Point of Entry for breeding purposes from the Phipps Stable, and will maintain half-interest in the horse during his 2013 racing career.
Eclipse Finalists Named
Finalists for the 2012 Eclipse Awards were announced Jan 5, with Fort Larned, I'll Have Another, and Wise Dan leading the 17 categories as nominees for Horse of the Year.
McGaughey Turf Stars Primed for Gulfstream
Shug McGaughey's Hall of Fame training career was built on good old American dirt, but he's rounding out his resume with several accomplished turf runners targeting starts at the Gulfstream Park meet in 2013.
Animal Kingdom Works Toward 2013 Debut
Animal Kingdom, winner of the 2011 Kentucky Derby (gr. I), is on track to make his 2013 debut in the Feb. 9 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap after an easy half-mile breeze at Palm Meadows Dec. 11.
Little Mike Runs Big in Breeders' Cup Turf
Arlington Million (gr. IT) winner Little Mike upset the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) and finished a tick off a 23-year-old track record to do so, holding off Point of Entry while getting 1 1/2 miles in 2:22.83
Boisterous Looks to Add Another Stakes Win
While most of Shug McGaughey's focus Nov. 3 will be on preparing Point of Entry for the Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) at Santa Anita Park, the Hall of Fame trainer also will be starting a talented turf runner at Aqueduct.
Haskin's Countdown to the Cup: Escaping Sandy
It was quite an arduous journey, but the Bill Mott- and Chad Brown-trained horses, along with Point of Entry, finally arrived at Santa Anita at 9:15 Monday morning following an 11-hour trip. read blog
St Nicholas Abbey, Point of Entry Head Turf
Pit last year's European-based Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) winner against New York's finest coming off five consecutive victories, and the Turf might look like a two-horse race between St Nicholas Abbey and Point of Entry.
Point of Entry at Breeders' Cup
Breeders' Cup Turf contender Point of Entry settles in at Santa Anita after arriving for Breeders' Cup Oct. 29. watch video
Ron the Greek, Flat Out, Other BC Arrivals
Classic contenders Ron the Greek, Flat Out, and To Honor and Serve arrive at Santa Anita Oct. 29 along with Turf runner Point of Entry.
Point of Entry at Breeders' Cup
Breeders' Cup Turf contender Point of Entry settles in at Santa Anita after arriving for Breeders' Cup Oct. 29.
Slim Shadey Puts in Promising Work
Slim Shadey put in a five-furlong maintenance work of 1:01 1/5 on the main track Oct. 28 in preparation for the Nov. 3 Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT).
Connections
| Trainer | Claude R. McGaughey III |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Joel Rosario |
| Owner | Phipps Stable and Stronach Stables |
| Breeder | Phipps Stable |
Pedigree
| Point of Entry View Five-Cross Pedigree | Dynaformer | Roberto |
| Andover Way | ||
| Matlacha Pass | Seeking the Gold | |
| Our Country Place |
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