Thoroughbred Horse Racing Blog | 11 years ago
This time of year, the attention is usually on the three year old male division due to the prep races leading up to the Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown races (Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes). This week however, the focus comes away from the three...
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Andrew Beyer: Animal Kingdom being given chance to make history
DRF | 11 years ago
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Tom KeyserThe 2011 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom starts his 5-year-old campaign in Saturday's Grade 1 Gulfstream Par...
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Gulfstream Park: Point of Entry under consideration for trip to Dubai
DRF | 11 years ago
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Barbara D. LivingstonPoint of Entry will run Feb. 9 in the Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap, and then could go to Dubai for the...
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Gulfstream Park: Animal Kingdom will have Rosario aboard for Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap
DRF | 11 years ago
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Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom's schedule calls for him to breeze twice more before the Feb. 9 Gulfstream Park Turf Han...
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Dubai Winter Carnival opens with a different look
DRF | 11 years ago
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Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom is being pointed for the $10 million Dubai World Cup.The Dubai Winter Carnival begins T...
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2012 Year In Review: Illman’s unofficial year-end awards
DRF | 11 years ago
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Getty ImagesFrankel wins the June 19 Queen Anne Stakes, one of his five Group 1 wins in 2012. Frankel scored his wins by a co...
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2012 Year In Review: I’ll Have Another embodied season of defections, debate
DRF | 11 years ago
Jay Privman
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Barbara D. LivingstonView SlideshowMay 19: I'll Have Another (left) runs down Bodemeister again to win the Preakness.I&rsquo...
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Animal Kingdom to stand stud in Australia next fall
DRF | 11 years ago
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Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom has won 4 of 9 career starts for earnings of $2,327,500.Champion Animal Kingdom, ...
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Gulfstream notes: Animal Kingdom starts cranking up
DRF | 11 years ago
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Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom, who breezed a half-mile at Palm Meadows on Tuesday, is pointing for the Grade 1 Gulfstr...
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Animal Kingdom to prep for Dubai World Cup in Gulfstream Park Turf
DRF | 11 years ago
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Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom comes off a spectacular second to Wise Dan in the Breeders' Cup Mile.HALLANDALE BEACH, F...
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Jerardi: No superstars going into Breeders’ Cup, but races produce some super performances
DRF | 11 years ago
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Tom KeyserAnimal Kingdom looked good in defeat in the Breeders' Cup Mile and could be set for a big 2013 season.Absent any ...
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Wise Dan Wins BC Mile in Course Record Time
Michael Compton | 11 years ago
Wise Dan, the 9-5 favorite in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Mile, justified his favoritism in defeating Animal Kingdom in course record time. Ridden by John Velazquez, Wise Dan grabbed the lead from pacesetter Obviously at the head of the lane and ope...
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Breeders’ Cup Mile: Animal Kingdom completes major work with Keeneland breeze
DRF | 11 years ago
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Coady Photography/KeenelandAnimal Kingdom, David Nava up, works five furlongs over the Keeneland turf in 1:02.60 on Friday....
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Keeneland: Animal Kingdom on the move
DRF | 11 years ago
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Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom has had nine workouts at Fair Hill in Maryland since mid-August.LEXINGTON, Ky. – A...
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Animal Kingdom to make return in Breeders’ Cup Mile
DRF | 12 years ago
Marcus Hersh
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Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom has made only one start since running in the 2011 Belmont Stakes.Animal Kingdom, the 20...
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Animal Kingdom working toward fall return
DRF | 12 years ago
David Grening
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Megan Jones/Team ValorAnimal Kingdom has worked five times since returning to training following a fractured pelvis.It is ...
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Saratoga: Summer Soiree returns in Ballston Spa
DRF | 12 years ago
Bill Denver/Equi-PhotoSummer Soiree will make her first start since November in Saturday's Del Mar Oaks.Summer Soiree, a Grade 1-winning 3-year-old filly of 2011, makes her 4-year-old debut in Saturday’s Grade 2, $250,000 Ballston Stakes at 1 1/1...
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Went the Day Well Gets Feel of Pimlico Surface
Michael Compton | 12 years ago
Preakness Stakes contender Went the Day Well galloped over the Pimlico strip on Thursday for owners Team Valor International and Mark Ford. Trainer Graham Motion, who shipped Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom to Pimlico last year on the morning of t...
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Animal Kingdom gets green light to resume training at Fair Hill
DRF | 12 years ago
David Grening
Barbara D. LivingstonThe hind end stress fracture Animal Kingdom suffered in March has completely healed, according to a Monday bone scan.ELKTON, Md. – Animal Kingdom, the 201...
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Hovdey: Pair of Derby spots there for taking
DRF | 12 years ago
Jay Hovdey
Patrick Lang/Lang PhotographyAnimal Kingdom earns a spot in the 2011 Kentucky Derby with a win in the Spiral Stakes at Turfway Park.The Triple Crown season starts for real this weekend...
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Animal Kingdom likely out three months
DRF | 12 years ago
Mike Welsch
Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom came out of a Saturday workout "sore," said his trainer, Graham Motion.HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – A bone scan done on Animal Kingdom revealed t...
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Animal Kingdom gets bone scan on injured leg
DRF | 12 years ago
Animal Kingdom won his first start in eight months on Feb. 18. and was injured and forced out of the Dubai World Cup...
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Animal Kingdom out of Dubai World Cup
DRF | 12 years ago
Mike Welsch
Barbara D. LivingstonAnimal Kingdom came out of a Saturday workout "sore," said his trainer, Graham Motion.Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom will not compete as planned in the $10 ...
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Union Rags, Animal Kingdom get maintenance works at Palm Meadows
DRF | 12 years ago
Mike Welsch
Barbara D. LivingstonUnion Rags will likely be a heavy favorite to win the $1 million Florida Derby on March 31.HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – Animal Kingdom, the reigning Kentucky De...
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Dialed In Returns in Gulfstream Allowance
Horse Racing Bloggers | Michael Compton | 12 years ago
Photo of Dialed In courtesy of Gulfstream Park/Coglianese photo Last year’s Florida Derby winner makes his long-awaited comeback at Gulfstream Park. Robert LaPenta’s Dialed In, winner of the Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park last year, is enter...
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Breeders’ Cup winners in Gulfstream spotlight
Michael Compton | 12 years ago
By MICHAEL COMPTON Racing fans at Gulfstream Park this afternoon will be treated to three graded stakes races, two of which feature returning Breeders’ Cup winners Royal Delta and Perfect Shirl.
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