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From the Meadowlands The Nick Zito-trained duo of Da'Tara, the Belmont Stakes winner, and Anak Nakal heads the field for the $350,000 Grade II Meadowlands Cup on Friday night. Da'Tara will break from post one with Alan Garcia aboard in the track's...
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From NTRA Commentator, a two-time Grade I winner for Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito, leads a field of seven for this Saturday's 66th running of the $500,000 Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs in East Boston. The MassCap has a star-studded roster...
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From NYRA William S. Farish and Mrs. William S. Kilroy’s Mambo in Seattle drilled a half-mile under cloudy skies just before 6 o’clock this morning in his final workout for Saturday’s 139th running of the Grade 1, $1 million Travers Stakes presented by...
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By Brian DiDonato / NYRA While the connections of Raw Silk hope that lightning will strike twice, those in charge of managing I Lost My Choo will hope to stay high and dry in Friday’s 25th running of the Grade 2, $150,000 Lake Placid Handicap for three...
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As of Wednesday, Godolphin Stables’ Music Note was still under consideration for the 139th running of the Grade 1, $1 million Travers presented by Shadwell Farm on August 23, although Saturday’s Grade 1 $600,000 Alabama for 3-year-old fillies remains...
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From Monmouth Park Big Brown, winner of two-thirds of the Triple Crown, drew Post 4 and was installed the odds-on favorite as a field of seven 3-year-olds was entered Thursday for Sunday’s $1 million Haskell Invitational Presented by Vonage, centerpiece...
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Saratoga Springs, New York There is no chance that a synthetic racetrack will be installed at any New York racetrack but appointed panels feel a compulsion to be seen during the summer here, so, five panels representing an approximate cross-section of...
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By Francis LaBelle Jr. / NYRA Saratoga’s fans love their horses, especially the ones that keep coming back and performing at high levels. The mere mention of Spa heroes Fourstardave, John’s Call and Evening Attire issure to generate a smile from even...
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From NYRA On a warm and sunny Sunday morning, Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito stood outside Barn 12 at Belmont Park and happily reported that Da’ Tara, upset winner of the 140th Belmont Stakes over Triple Crown hopeful Big Brown, came out of the race in...
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It was probably inevitable that Big Brown’s hoof problems would reappear at some point. Hoof problems in horses are usually chronic. In terms of timing, two weeks before the 140th Belmont Stakes and the undefeated favorite’s bid to sweep the Triple Crown...
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From the Maryland Jockey Club Baltimore Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito drove into Pimlico Wednesday morning around 9 a.m., several hours before the scheduled van arrival of his 19th Preakness starter, Stevil. He brought with him a message about the burgeoning...
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Cool Coal Man put in his final Kentucky Derby work Thursday morning, breezing a half-mile in :47.40 in company with stablemate Chris Got Even, who was clocked in the same time, which was the second fastest of 35 at the distance. Megan Smillie was aboard...
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From Churchill Downs (edited) War Pass, the champion 2-year-old of 2007 and winner of Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Monmouth Park, has suffered a leg injury that has knocked the colt out of the Kentucky Derby. Trainer Nick Zito said on Saturday that x-rays...
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Trainer Barclay Tagg, fresh off his second consecutive victory in the Wood Memorial, said Tale of Ekati shipped well to Keeneland and was in outstanding shape after Saturday’s win. “He came with me last night and everything is right,” said Tagg, who will...
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Two horses who began the afternoon positioned tenuously are squarely in the Kentucky Derby frame after Saturday’s Grade I Wood Memorial at Aqueduct, both reversing recent setbacks to rejuvenate their positions in the pecking order of Louisville-bound...
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