In Italian Dominates Just a Game Stakes
In Italian made short work of her four rivals in the $485,000 Just a Game Stakes (G1T) June 9 at Belmont Park and strolled home a 3 3/4-length winner of the one-mile turf race.
Last Five Weeks an Upsetting Time for Team Forte
There was time a little more than five weeks ago when owners Mike Repole and Vinnie Viola and trainer Todd Pletcher were on top of the Thoroughbred racing world.
National Treasure Pursues Preakness-Belmont Double
Eighteen horses in the long history of the Triple Crown have managed the Preakness Stakes (G1)-Belmont Stakes (G1) double without a Kentucky Derby (G1) victory, with Cloverbrook the first in 1877 and Afleet Alex the last in 2005.
Check Out the 155th Belmont Stakes Post Positions!
Full Post Position order for 155th Belmont Stakes 1 - Tapit Shoes 2 - Tapit Trice 3 - Arcangelo 4 - National Treasure 5 - Il Miracolo 6 - Forte 7 - Hit Show 8 - Angel of Empire 9…
With The Moonlight Scratched From New York
Trainer Charlie Appleby was unhappy with a poor scope the filly had on June 7.
Brown, Brant Ecstatic With Performance From In Italian
Trainer Chad Brown and owner Peter Brant discuss In Italian's victory in the June 9 Just a Game Stakes (G1T) at Belmont Park.
Ward's Ascot-Bound Quintet Turn in Final Drills
Trainer Wesley Ward's Royal Ascot-bound quintet registered their final breezes the morning of April 9 over the turf course at Keeneland.
Marketsegmentation Wires New York Stakes
Marketsegmentation, a late addition to the $600,000 New York Stakes (G1T), proved she belonged by winning the 1 1/4-mile turf test by three-quarters of a length over Didia June 9 at Belmont Park.
Pretty Mischievous Edges Dorth Vader in Acorn Stakes
Godolphin's homebred Pretty Mischievous narrowly prevailed over a stubborn Dorth Vader to notch her second consecutive grade 1 victory in the June 9 $500,000 Acorn Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park.