Tags ‘Neck N Neck’

Churchill Downs: Neck ‘n Neck has successful surgery

DRF | 182 days ago
Marty McGee 0 Neck ’n Neck, the late-blooming 3-year-old who would have been one of the favorites Friday in the Clark, underwent suc... Read More...

Churchill Downs: Neck ‘n Neck comes from off the pace to win Ack Ack

DRF | 203 days ago
Byron King 0 Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer PhotographyNeck 'n Neck, with Brian Hernandez Jr. riding, leads the field to the wire in the Ack ... Read More...

Hoosier Park: Neck ‘n Neck overcomes wide trip to win Indiana Derby

DRF | 230 days ago
Marcus Hersh: 0 Linscott PhotographyNeck 'n Neck wins the Indiana Derby, giving jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. a sweep of Hoosier's two bigge... Read More...

Crist: Travers stacks up as appealing after all

DRF | 274 days ago
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Saratoga: Wilkes trying Travers formula again with Neck ’n Neck

DRF | 277 days ago
David Grening Barbara D. LivingstonNeck ‘n Neck is a son of the 2004 Travers winner, Flower Alley.SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – In 2009, trainer Ian Wilkes and owner Steven Miles came to the T... Read More...

Saratoga: Wilkes shooting for Whitney-Travers parlay

DRF | 289 days ago
Mike Welsch Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer PhotographyNeck 'n Neck won the Matt Winn and ran second in the Jim Dandy.SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer Ian Wilkes will attempt to complete a rare... Read More...

Saratoga: Alpha has history on his side for Travers

DRF | 300 days ago
David Grening Tom KeyserAlpha, winner of Saturday's Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes, will make his next start in the Travers Stakes at Saratoga.SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – In addition to being an ast... Read More...

Saratoga: Gemologist’s defection leaves eight for Jim Dandy Stakes

DRF | 303 days ago
David Grening Barbara D. LivingstonAlpha will be among the favorites as part of a field of eight in Saturday's Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes.SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The complexion of this weeke... Read More...

Saratoga notes: Wilkes ready for strong showing with Neck ‘n Neck and Fort Larned

DRF | 310 days ago
Mike Welsch Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer PhotographyNeck 'n Neck, winner of the Matt Winn, is pointed for the Jim Dandy.SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Ian Wilkes already knows what it’s like... Read More...

Gulfstream Park: Union Rags, El Padrino top prospective field of seven for Florida Derby

DRF | 431 days ago
Mike Welsch Barbara D. LivingstonUnion Rags is being pointed to the Grade 1 Florida Derby on March 31.HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – A field of at least seven 3-year-olds now seems definite for t... Read More...

Fountain of Youth Stakes attracts compact, competitive field

By MICHAEL COMPTON As the Kentucky Derby trail kicks into high gear this weekend, Sunday’s Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park should go a long way in helping sort out the 3-year-old picture, at least in South Florida. With a field that includes the undefeated Todd Pletcher-trained pair of Algorithms and Florida-bred Discreet [...] Read More...

Pletcher Pair to Clash With Union Rags

Photo of Algorithms courtesy of Gulfstream Park/Coglianese photo Sunday’s Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park promises answers in sorting out contentious 3-year-old division. As the Kentucky Derby trail kicks into high gear this weekend, Sund... Read More...