Tags ‘Jack Hammer’

Jack Hammer gets extra ground in Louisiana-bred stakes

DRF | 1 year ago
Undefeated Jack Hammer successfully stretched his speed to one mile at small-oval Delta Downs. Saturday at Fair Grounds, he’ll try one mile and 70 yards with a long homestretch as the favorite in the $75,000 Half Ours Stakes for Louisiana-breds. Read More...

Jack Hammer gets extra ground in Louisiana-bred stakes

DRF | 1 year ago
Undefeated Jack Hammer successfully stretched his speed to one mile at small-oval Delta Downs. Saturday at Fair Grounds, he’ll try one mile and 70 yards with a long homestretch as the favorite in the $75,000 Half Ours Stakes for Louisiana-breds. Read More...

A Mo Reay takes Pago Hop as Cox has big day

DRF | 1 year ago
It’s likely trainer Brad Cox didn’t win the $100,000 Woodchopper Stakes on Saturday at Fair Grounds only because he didn’t have a runner in the race. With the co-features Saturday rained from turf onto dirt, Cox scratched all three of his Woodchopper e... Read More...

A Mo Reay takes Pago Hop as Cox has big day

DRF | 1 year ago
It’s likely trainer Brad Cox didn’t win the $100,000 Woodchopper Stakes on Saturday at Fair Grounds only because he didn’t have a runner in the race. With the co-features Saturday rained from turf onto dirt, Cox scratched all three of his Woodchopper e... Read More...

Rain might force Woodchopper, Pago Hop off troubled turf course

DRF | 1 year ago
Fair Grounds belatedly managed to run the first two grass races of its 2022-23 race meeting Monday with no issue. The second day of grass racing on Saturday could run into problems. Read More...

Rain might force Woodchopper, Pago Hop off troubled turf course

DRF | 1 year ago
Fair Grounds belatedly managed to run the first two grass races of its 2022-23 race meeting Monday with no issue. The second day of grass racing on Saturday could run into problems. Read More...

Ron the Greek to Hot Springs for Oaklawn Handicap

Trainer Bill Mott is sending Florida-bred Ron the Greek to Hot Springs for Saturday’s $400,000 Oaklawn Handicap (G2). Owned by Brous Stable, Wachtel Stable and by breeder Jack T. Hammer, the 5-year-old arrives Wednesday from Palm Beach, Florida where... Read More...

Ron the Greek Rolls in Big ‘Cap

Florida-bred runner ships from his base at Payson Park to win the richest race of his career in California. Florida-bred Ron the Greek had always flashed plenty of promise. It wasn’t until he joined trainer Bill Mott’s barn last year that the 5-yea... Read More...

Ron the Greek pointed to Big ‘Cap

Michael Compton | 12 years ago
By MICHAEL COMPTON Ron the Greek, second most recently to Mucho Macho Man in the Sunshine Millions Classic at Gulfstream Park, is being pointed to the Santa Anita Handicap (G1), according to trainer Bill Mott. The $750,000 race, slated for March 3, carries a purse of $750,000. Mott also added that Jose Lezcano will ride. Read More...