Tags ‘Blind Luck’

Hall of Fame: 2023 finalists include four new horses, two new trainers

DRF | 1 year ago
First-time eligible Thoroughbred champions Arrogate, California Chrome, Lady Eli, and Songbird are among six new names that will appear on the ballot for the first time for possible election into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, it was a... Read More...

Hall of Fame: 2023 finalists include four new horses, two new trainers

DRF | 1 year ago
First-time eligible Thoroughbred champions Arrogate, California Chrome, Lady Eli, and Songbird are among six new names that will appear on the ballot for the first time for possible election into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, it was a... Read More...

Beholder leads class of 2022 Hall of Fame nominees

DRF | 2 years ago
Beholder during her racing career compiled a record that seems worthy of first-ballot induction into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. On Wednesday, she came ever closer to that achievement when the four-time Eclipse Award winner and three-time Breeders' Cup winner was announced by the Hall of Fame as one of the 11 finalists on this year's contemporary ballot. Read More...

Royal Delta tops Hall of Fame nominees

DRF | 5 years ago
Led by multiple Eclipse Award winner Royal Delta, appearing on the ballot in her first year of eligibility, and Rags to Riches, one of only three fillies to win the Belmont Stakes, a total of nine individuals – five horses, three trainers, and one jockey – were announced on Thursday as the finalists who will appear this year’s ballot for the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Read More...

Delaware Oaks has proven strong Alabama prep

DRF | 10 years ago
The Delaware Oaks dates back to 1938. In recent years, the 1 1/16-mile race has established itself as an important prep for the 1 1/4-mile Alabama Stakes at Saratoga. Read More...

Champion Blind Luck produces filly by Bernardini

DRF | 11 years ago
DRF Breeding Staff 0 Barbara D. LivingstonChampion Blind Luck produced her first foal, a Bernardini filly, at Hill 'n' Dale in Lexington.C... Read More...

American Graded Stakes Standings brought to you by Keeneland: A 1-in-2000 Chance

By Ray Paulick Of the 79 individual winners of American Graded Stakes run thus far this year, only 16 of those top-class runners managed to duplicate that feat with at least one additional win at the highest level. Thus it is quite an achievement to br... Read More...

Ladies’ Classic: An Update on All Contenders

PRESS RELEASE An update on the contenders for the Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic (post time 7:30 pm Friday, November 5th): Acoma The Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic contender Acoma walked the shedrow Monday after working Sunday in preparation for the upcoming 1 1/8m event. Trainer David Carroll said the 5yo daughter of Empire Maker came out of that [...] Read More...