DRF | 18 days ago
The Kentucky Derby carries a purse of $2 million, but America’s most famous race can pay further dividends for the connections of the winner’s sire. The stallions represented by Kentucky Derby winners – particularly those early in their stud careers – typically see significant fee increases the following season and can also garner larger books filled with higher-quality mares.
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Cream of last season’s 3-year-old crop now standing at stud
DRF | 110 days ago
Joe Nevills
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If a poll were taken asking participants to describe last year’s crop of 3-year-olds in one word, a popular response m...
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Best Beyers of 2012: Wise Dan a triple-threat on speed figures
DRF | 118 days ago
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Andrew Beyer
Coady Photography/KeenelandView SlideshowWise Dan wins the Ben Ali last April at Keeneland with a 2012-best 117 Beyer Speed...
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Pedigree profiles: 2012 Eclipse Award winners
DRF | 120 days ago
DRF Breeding Staff
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Tom KeyserWise Dan, who races as a homebred for Morton Fink, captured three titles at the Eclipse Awards, including H...
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Wise Dan named Horse of the Year, wins turf male, older male titles at Eclipse Awards
DRF | 123 days ago
Jay Privman
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Tom KeyserWise Dan won titles as Horse of the Year, champion male turf horse, and champion older male on Saturday at the Ecl...
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Eclipse Award winner I’ll Have Another: Classic winner bolsters sire Flower Alley’s stock
DRF | 123 days ago
Patrick Reed
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courtesy Three Chimneys FarmFlower Alley
I’ll Have Another’s rapid rise to national prominence last spring elev...
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Eclipse Awards: Wise Dan favored for Horse of the Year – 1358454205
DRF | 125 days ago
Jay Privman
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HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – Wise Dan is a finalist for champion male turf horse and champion older male, and is the favor...
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I’ll Have Another O’Neill’s Obvious Horse of the Year Choice
Michael Compton | 132 days ago
Doug O’Neill is nothing if not a realist. If he had his druthers, he would love it if I’ll Have Another is named 2012′s Horse of the Year. O’Neill learn if I’ll Have Another is named Horse of the Year when the Eclipse Award winners are an...
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Eclipse Awards: Fort Larned, I’ll Have Another, Wise Dan Horse of the Year finalists
DRF | 137 days ago
Jay Privman
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Tom KeyserWise Dan is an Eclipse finalist in three categories: Turf Male, Older Male, and Horse of the Year.Wise Dan, who co...
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2012 Horse Racing Top Performers
Thoroughbred Horse Racing Blog | 142 days ago
It was yet another roller coaster ride for the Sport of Kings in North America with high points and low points, but all in all it was a solid year that saw impressive horses, fantastic horses and above all tremendous winning streaks. Below, we compiled...
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Hovdey: Summarizing the 2012 season – in horsemen’s parlance
DRF | 146 days ago
Jay Hovdey
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Jay Hovdey
Barbara D. LivingstonSean Clancy shot for the moon in Apr...
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2012 Year In Review: I’ll Have Another embodied season of defections, debate
DRF | 146 days 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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Gutierrez back for another Kentucky Derby run
DRF | 160 days ago
Jay Hovdey
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Barbara D. LivingstonMario Gutierrez, who guided I'll Have Another to victory in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, rides He's...
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I’ll Have Another to stand for $38,900 in Japan
DRF | 170 days ago
Nicole Russo
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Tom KeyserI'll Have Another will stand for about $38,900 in 2013 at at Big Red Farm in Hokkaido, Japan.Dual classic winner ...
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Crist: I’ll Have Another still out front in race for Horse of the Year
DRF | 229 days ago
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Steven Crist
Barbara D. LivingstonI'll Have Another is still the front-runner for Horse of the Year, but that could change after the Bre...
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Injuries take their toll on 3-year-old stars
DRF | 237 days ago
Marcus Hersh
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Emily ShieldsI'll Have Another, this year's Derby and Preakness winner, in the paddock before the Belmont Stakes on June 9....
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Mario Gutierrez wins ESPY Award for Best Jockey
Michael Compton | 314 days ago
Mario Gutierrez, jockey of Kentucky Derby (G1) and Preakness Stakes (G1) winner I’ll Have Another, won the award for best jockey during the ESPY Awards on Wednesday night in Los Angeles. The ESPY Awards, which stand for Excellence in Sports Perform...
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Hollywood Park: Fans get chance to say goodbye to I’ll Have Another
DRF | 318 days ago
Steve Andersen
Shigeki KikkawaJockey Mario Gutierrez waves to the crowd as I'll Have Another is paraded Saturday at Hollywood Park.INGLEWOOD, Calif. – I’ll Have Another made his final...
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Hollywood Park: I’ll Have Another will parade between races
DRF | 325 days ago
Steve Andersen
Retired Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner I’ll Have Another will be paraded between races on Saturday at Betfair Hollywood Park.
I’ll Have Another is scheduled...
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Hollywood Park: I’ll Have Another will parade between races
DRF | 325 days ago
Steve Andersen
Barbara D. LivingstonIn what is likely to be his final public appearance before leaving for stud duty in Japan, I'll Have Another will parade between races Saturday at Hollywood Pa...
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Tuley: O’Neill cashes his 200-1 Kentucky Derby future ticket
DRF | 328 days ago
Dave Tuley
Dave Tuley
PRIMM, Nev. – Doug O’Neill has been the face of horse racing for the better part of two months.read more
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World Thoroughbred Rankings: How they assess the best
DRF | 335 days ago
Marcus Hersh
The World Thoroughbred Rankings, published throughout the year and culminating in a year-end summation, attempt to quantify the performance level of horses throughout the world. The ...
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Hollywood Park: O’Neill starts search for next stable star
DRF | 344 days ago
Steve Andersen
Barbara D. LivingstonTrainer Doug O’Neill, pictured with I'll Have Another at Belmont Park, expects his activity at Hollywood Park to increase in coming weeks.INGLEWOOD, Calif. &...
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Union Rags has second half to burnish 3-year-old championship credentials
DRF | 345 days ago
Jay Privman
Tom KeyserUnion Rags, winner of the Belmont Stakes under jockey John Velazquez, will make his next start in either the Jim Dandy or Haskell.Although Union Rags and I’ll Have Ano...
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I’ll Have Another leaves Belmont Park for Hollywood home
DRF | 345 days ago
David Grening
ELMONT, N.Y. – The cameras that heralded his arrival some 22 days ago were non-existent Monday morning when I’ll Have Another left Barn 9 at Belmont Park and was loa...
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2012 Belmont Stakes: Handle rises dramatically over last year
DRF | 347 days ago
Matt Hegarty
Business figures for this year’s Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park posted across-the-board gains compared to last year’s Belmont, according to figures distributed late Satur...
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Hovdey: Belmont Stakes provides consolation, big and small
DRF | 347 days ago
Jay Hovdey
Barbara D. LivingstonUnion Rags (right) gets through on the rail to defeat Paynter in the closing yards of the 144th Belmont Stakes.In the jam-packed aisle of the Belmont Park box seat...
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I’ll Have Another’s team shows no bitterness
DRF | 347 days ago
David Grening
Barbara D. LivingstonTrainer Doug O'Neill leads I'll Have Another away from Friday's press conference announcing the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner's retirement.ELMONT, N.Y. &n...
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Hovdey: Sad day for I’ll Have Another, but not a tragic one
DRF | 348 days ago
Jay Hovdey
Jay Hovdey
Tom KeyserOwner Paul Reddam, I'll Have Another, and trainer Doug O'Neill at the news conference to announce the hors...
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Belmont Stakes 2012: Rival trainers react to I’ll Have Another’s scratch
DRF | 348 days ago
Mike Welsch
ELMONT, N.Y. − While the defection of I’ll Have Another will certainly enhance their chances of winning Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, trainers Dale Romans, Michael Matz...
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I’ll Have Another’s trainer and owner discuss injury at news conference [Transcript]
DRF | 348 days ago
Comments made by trainer Doug O'Neill and owner Paul Reddam on Friday, June 8, announcing I'll Have Another's injury and retirement one day before attempting to sweep the Triple Crown in the Belmont Stakes. Transcript provided by NYRA.read ...
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Belmont Stakes 2012: I’ll Have Another’s scratch takes luster out of Triple Crown finale
DRF | 348 days ago
Jay Privman
Barbara D. LivingstonI'll Have Another, at Belmont on Wednesday, was scratched from the Belmont Stakes on Friday, leaving the race with a field of 11.ELMONT, N.Y. – The scratch ...
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I’ll Have Another to scratch from Belmont Stakes
DRF | 348 days ago
David Grening
Barbara D. LivingstonI'll Have Another will scratch from Saturday's Belmont Stakes due to injury.ELMONT, N.Y. – I’ll Have Another will scratch from Saturday’s Belm...
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Goodrich recalls the back story of Majestic Prince, Belmont
Horse Racing Bloggers | Sid Fernando | 349 days ago
Wednesday night on Twitter, after following a discussion among fans speculating on I’ll Have Another’s physical condition for the Belmont, I made the following statements about Majestic Prince, the undefeated Derby and Preakness winner of 1...
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Emerging Victorious
Michael Compton | 349 days ago
By CINDY TREJO Before retiring from the world of banking, I had the opportunity to finance a piece of commercial property in Santa Monica, Calif. for a kind and colorful man with a great sense of humor. He encouraged me at the closing luncheon to visit...
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Countdown to the Crown: Week 23 – June 8, 2012
DRF | 349 days ago
Jeremy Plonk
Countdown to the Crown today completes a seventh season online as one of the most comprehensive handicapper’s scouting reports of the 3-year-old scene. Posted each Friday at DR...
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Reddam and Gutierrez on Hand for I’ll Have Another’s Latest Gallop
Michael Compton | 349 days ago
Owner J. Paul Reddam and jockey Mario Gutierrez were on hand at Belmont Park Thursday morning as Triple Crown candidate I’ll Have Another galloped. The only difference in his routine gallop being that he departed the Belmont Stakes barn for the first...
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Amid Drama, History At Stake for I’ll Have Another
Thoroughbred Horse Racing Blog | 349 days ago
The horse racing World talked about the potential for I’ll Have Another to capture the triple crown for the first time in 34 years after his improbable win in the Kentucky Derby on May 5th. His big run down the middle of the stretch to...
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Beyer: Triple Crown is just what racing needs
DRF | 349 days ago
Andrew Beyer
Andrew Beyer
Barbara D. LivingstonI’ll Have Another goes for the Triple Crown at a time when racing’s business and popula...
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