Raceday 360 Wire - tagged with kentucky-derby http://www.raceday360.com/wire/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss R30 jnchapel@gmail.com One Crazy, Glorious Day http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/one-crazy-glorious-day/ Paulick Report - By Ray Paulick For some (but obviously not very many), Del Mar’s opening day is the proverbial “place that’s so crowded nobody goes there anymore.” For the second consecutive year... ]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/one-crazy-glorious-day/ Haskell May Define the Three-Year-Old Field http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/haskell-may-define-the-three-year-old-field/ Paulick Report - With a field chock full of Triple Crown horses from 2010, the Haskell is shaping up to be a real test of this year’s three-year-old field. ]]> Fri, 16 Jul 2010 05:59:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/haskell-may-define-the-three-year-old-field/ A Rough Holiday Weekend For Derby Class of '09 http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/07/rough-holiday-weekend-for-derby-class.html The Brock Talk - It was not a good holiday weekend for horses from the Derby class of ’09. Derby winner Mine That Bird finished eighth in the grade 2 Firecracker Handicap at Churchill Downs Sunday... ]]> Mon, 05 Jul 2010 12:41:00 -0700 http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/07/rough-holiday-weekend-for-derby-class.html Hard Times, Cold Hard Cash and Derby Hardware http://theraceisnottotheswift.blogspot.com/2010/07/hard-times-cold-hard-cash-and-derby.html Not Always To The Swift - The death of Johnny Sellers this week, whose heyday was before my time, brought back memories of the strange odyssey of Sellers Kentucky Derby trophy. Stolen from his home in California... ]]> Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:56:00 -0700 http://theraceisnottotheswift.blogspot.com/2010/07/hard-times-cold-hard-cash-and-derby.html UAE Derby winner Regal Ransom returns at Belmont http://dubairacenight.com/uae-derby-winner-regal-ransom-returns-at-belmont/ Dubai Race Night - Off since a poor showing in the Breeders’ Cup Classic, 2009 UAE Derby (G2) winner Regal Ransom returns trackside on Saturday in the Suburban Handicap (G2) at Belmont Park. ]]> Thu, 01 Jul 2010 23:01:00 -0700 http://dubairacenight.com/uae-derby-winner-regal-ransom-returns-at-belmont/ Glass Half Empty or Half Full? http://equispace.blogspot.com/2010/06/glass-half-empty-or-half-full.html EquiSpace - So how do you think the year is shaping up so far for the sport of thoroughbred horse racing? Do you think the glass is half empty or half full? It's time for my annual half year inspection of the Bests and Worst of thoroughbred racing. You can see the… ]]> Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:29:00 -0700 http://equispace.blogspot.com/2010/06/glass-half-empty-or-half-full.html Weekend Stakes: Where to Watch brought to you by KBC Horse Supplies http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/weekend-stakes-where-to-watch-brought-to-you-by-kbc-horse-supplies-41/ Paulick Report - Will Paddy O’Prado get the luck o’ the Irish in Saturday’s Grade 2 Colonial Turf Cup? The Dale Romans trainee got some respect in the Preakness off his third place finish in the Kentucky Derby... ]]> Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:36:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/weekend-stakes-where-to-watch-brought-to-you-by-kbc-horse-supplies-41/ Good News Friday brought to you by Liberation Farm: NTRA Simulates Towards Success http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/good-news-friday-brought-to-you-by-liberation-farm-ntra-simulates-towards-success/ Paulick Report - By Bradford Cummings Did you think Desert Party was the best horse in the 2009 Kentucky Derby field? Still stinging over Rip Van Winkle’s lackluster performance in the Breeders’ Cup? ]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:30:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/good-news-friday-brought-to-you-by-liberation-farm-ntra-simulates-towards-success/ Taylor Made's Classic Double; Keeneland's Classic Triple http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/taylor-mades-classic-double-keenelands-classic-triple/ Paulick Report - Much has been made of the classic double by WinStar Farm with Super Saver winning the Kentucky Derby and Drosselmeyer most recently pulling off the Belmont upset. ]]> Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:59:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/taylor-mades-classic-double-keenelands-classic-triple/ A Travers Showdown? http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/a-travers-showdown/ Paulick Report - A day after his first Triple Crown win with WinStar Farm’s Drosselmeyer in the Belmont, trainer Bill Mott looked to a future showdown between the three classic winners of 2010. ]]> Mon, 07 Jun 2010 04:25:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/a-travers-showdown/ Cut! ABC Butchers Belmont Race Coverage http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/cut-abc-butchers-belmont-race-coverage/ Paulick Report - By Ray Paulick Is it that difficult to show a race on television so that it both reflects the power and excitement of the Thoroughbred horse and yet still allows viewers to know... ]]> Sun, 06 Jun 2010 11:04:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/cut-abc-butchers-belmont-race-coverage/ American Graded Stakes Standings brought to you by Keeneland: Girl Power! http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/american-graded-stakes-standings-brought-to-you-by-keeneland-girl-power/ Paulick Report - Though they aren’t among the leaders in the American Graded Stakes standings, two young female jockeys, Inez Karlsson... ]]> Thu, 03 Jun 2010 06:54:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/american-graded-stakes-standings-brought-to-you-by-keeneland-girl-power/ ice box: the pedigree to get 12 furlongs http://fmitchell07.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/ice-box-the-pedigree-to-get-12-furlongs/ Bloodstock in the Bluegrass - This story was published earlier this week at Paulick Report. Since his dramatic run from far back in the 10-furlong Kentucky Derby to grab second behind classic winner Super Saver, the Pulpit colt Ice Box has been considered a super play for the 12-furlong Belmont Stakes. That daring manner of… ]]> Wed, 02 Jun 2010 06:03:00 -0700 http://fmitchell07.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/ice-box-the-pedigree-to-get-12-furlongs/ The Art of Losing: The Poetic Journey of Sham from the Kentucky Derby to the Belmont. http://thesaturdaypost.org/blog/2010/06/01/the-art-of-losing-the-poetic-journey-of-sham-from-the-kentucky-derby-to-the-belmont/ The Saturday Post - In her famous poem, One Art, Elizabeth Bishop begins by pondering “The Art of Losing” with the idea that some things are fated to be lost.  In the moment of loss, Bishop starts the poem with the notion that losing should not be viewed as a heartbreaking event. In fact, she goes… ]]> Mon, 31 May 2010 17:44:00 -0700 http://thesaturdaypost.org/blog/2010/06/01/the-art-of-losing-the-poetic-journey-of-sham-from-the-kentucky-derby-to-the-belmont/ The Art of Losing: The Poetic Journey of Sham http://thesaturdaypost.org/blog/2010/06/01/the-art-of-losing-the-poetic-journey-of-sham-from-the-kentucky-derby-to-the-belmont/ Via Google Reader - In her famous poem, One Art, Elizabeth Bishop begins by pondering “The Art of Losing” with the idea that some things are fated to be lost. ]]> Mon, 31 May 2010 17:44:00 -0700 http://thesaturdaypost.org/blog/2010/06/01/the-art-of-losing-the-poetic-journey-of-sham-from-the-kentucky-derby-to-the-belmont/ Lane's End brings you the Weekender Pedigree: Ice Box http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/lanes-end-brings-you-the-weekender-pedigree-ice-box/ Paulick Report - Since his dramatic run from far back in the 10-furlong Kentucky Derby to grab second behind classic winner Super Saver, the Pulpit colt Ice Box has been considered a super play... ]]> Mon, 24 May 2010 06:57:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/lanes-end-brings-you-the-weekender-pedigree-ice-box/ Post Preakness Thoughts http://saratogatrack.blogspot.com/2010/05/post-preakness-thoughts.html They're in the Gate - I found it interesting that Donna Barton-Brothers of NBC noted while Super Saver was loading into the gate that he had lost weight since the Kentucky Derby. ]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 20:16:00 -0700 http://saratogatrack.blogspot.com/2010/05/post-preakness-thoughts.html Checking in on 2010 Prognostications http://equispace.blogspot.com/2010/05/checking-in-on-2010-prognostications.html EquiSpace - Back in December I was trying to do my best impersonation of Kreskin and made a few 2010 prognostications on how certain things in the racing universe would play out. ]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 16:52:00 -0700 http://equispace.blogspot.com/2010/05/checking-in-on-2010-prognostications.html Belmont Will Be Without Super Saver and Lookin at Lucky http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/belmont-will-be-without-super-saver-and-lookin-at-lucky/ The Rail - Neither the winner of the Kentucky Derby nor the winner of the Preakness Stakes will run in the third leg of the Triple Crown. ]]> Sun, 16 May 2010 09:31:00 -0700 http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/belmont-will-be-without-super-saver-and-lookin-at-lucky/ NO BELMONT FOR ‘LUCKY’: BAFFERT SAYS ‘HE’S SHIPPING HOME’ http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/no-belmont-for-lucky-baffert-says-hes-shipping-home/ Paulick Report - By Ray Paulick Trainer Bob Baffert said in the immediate aftermath of Lookin At Lucky’s win in Saturday’s Preakness Stakes he had made no plans for where he would ship Mike Pegram, Paul Weitman and Karl Watson’s champion 2-year-old colt, but by the end of the night he made up his… ]]> Sat, 15 May 2010 22:43:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/no-belmont-for-lucky-baffert-says-hes-shipping-home/