Churchill again sets records for Breeders’ Cup horses
Churchill Downs again proved its popularity with horsemen as a Breeders’ Cup host. Including eight previous Cup winners, a record 193 horses were pre-entered for the 15 races comprising the $26 million...
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Rapid Redux ties Zenyatta and Peppers Pride at 19 straight wins
Rapid Redux wins his 19th straight in a Laurel Park allowance race. Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club photos A Laurel Park press release: LAUREL, MD. 10-27-11—Robert L. Cole, Jr.’s Rapid Redux joins...
View ArticleRapid Redux takes record with 4-length win
Rapid Redux broke the modern record for most consecutive victories by a thoroughbred racehorse in North America, winning his 20th straight race Monday night in a starter allowance race at Mountaineer...
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He’s baaack (in the entries): Rapid Redux goes for record-tying 19th win in 2011
Rapid Redux after his 19th straight win, Oct. 27 at Laurel Park. Photo by Jim McCue, Maryland Jockey Club My opinion: Rapid Redux definitely deserves a Special Eclipse Award. I know he’s got to be the...
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Rapid Redux goes for 22nd straight Wednesday – if cut doesn’t bother him
Rapid Redux won his 21st straight Dec. 13 at Laurel Park. Jerry Dzierwinski, Maryland Jockey Club From a Maryland Jockey Club release: Rapid Redux, who has not lost a race since Nov. 18, 2010, can...
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It’s 22 in a row for Eclipse winner Rapid Redux
Rapid Redux nearing the finish of win #22 First, it announced Wednesday that record-setting starter-allowance superstar Rapid Redux had earned a Special Eclipse Award for outstanding contributions to...
View ArticleLet’s celebrate that Black Caviar won, not obsessing on how she almost lost
Thoughts on Black Caviar’s record-breaking victory: (Update: I ran into Hall of Fame rider Gary Stevens at Churchill. His take: Luke Nolen was protecting the mare. Now that’s an opinion I sure respect,...
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Eblouissante: Now only 17 wins behind big sis Zenyatta
A Santa Anita press update on the half-sister to Zenyatta now 2-for-2. She was scratched from her last scheduled start after hitting her hip as she came out of her stall to go over for the race. That...
View ArticleZenyatta’s sister confirmed for Saturday’s Shuvee at Saratoga
Today’s Saratoga press notes: SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer John Shirreffs on Friday confirmed that Eblouissante, a 4-year-old half-sister to 2010 Horse of the Year Zenyatta, will compete in...
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2015 Kentucky Derby: Allhorseracing.ag opens its future book
Big Trouble (outside) edged Mr. Z (#5) to win Saratoga’s Sanford for 2-year-olds. Both colts are among the favorites in the Kentucky Derby 141 future book opened this week by the betting website...
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