Ortiz on Aristides Winner Durante: 'My Day Today'
Jockey Jose Ortiz describes his winning ride on Durante in the May 31 Aristides Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs.
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Jockey Jose Ortiz describes his winning ride on Durante in the May 31 Aristides Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs.
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Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will be present at Pimlico Race Course for the week leading up to Preakness 150 Saturday, May 17, 2025. The Preakness is a grade 1 race that spans a distance of 1 3/16 miles and serves as the second leg of the Triple Crown. With the combined efforts of 1/ST RACING, The Maryland…
The crowd gathered around the Churchill Downs paddock for the sixth race Oct. 26, but for many it was not to see the field of 2-year-old fillies aiming to break their maidens. Instead, they were there to catch one final glimpse of a champion, Thorpedo Anna , at the racetrack. READ: It’s Official: Thorpedo Anna Retired…
This column has made it to another Kentucky Derby (G1), and after weeks of giving you the stats and trends of the big prep races we’ll close it out with some nuggets that give some amount of hope for every horse in the race. Let’s take a look at this year’s field in post position order:…
Undefeated in two career starts, Lennilu has given trainer Patrick Biancone confidence that the 2-year-old filly is ready to take on Royal Ascot. “I think we have the right horse to do that,” Biancone said May 28. Lennilu, owned in partnership by owned by Amy Dunne, Caitlin Dunne, Brenda Miley, Jean Wilkinson, Hoffman Family Racing, Tranquility…
In a bold move to help strengthen Florida’s thoroughbred breeding industry, Pleasant Acres Stallions today announced its Florida-Bred Excellence Program, introducing three ground breaking financial options for Florida breeders designed to give flexibility and support for the 2025 breeding season. The innovative program features three distinct pathways: “Double Play, Lifetime Stay,” “Proceeds Priority Program,” and…
Among the well-established tropes of film and stage is “The Understudy.” Dating back as least as far as the 1933 movie “42nd Street,” the motif calls for the leading player to withdraw from the role and be replaced by the hitherto unconsidered understudy, who instantly becomes a star. “The Understudy” theme is also a good…