Videos tagged with "1994"

1994 Florida Derby - Post Race
new nose band and a new metal bit to keep his mouth closed, won by 5 3/4 lengths and ran one of the imposing races of the year. Halo's Image, equipped with new blinkers to focus his vision on the race, stayed on course and finished third. Holy Bull simply shot from the gate and didn't look back. He held a lead of two lengths or more through fast fractions, chased but not caught by Halo's Image and Ride the Rails. They zipped the first quarter of a mile in 222/5 seconds, the half-mile in ...
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1994 Arcadia Handicap - Megan's Interco
they battled through the stretch. Ridden by Corey Black, Megan's Interco has now won four of five on the turf and six of his last seven overall. He completed the mile in 1:33 4/5. Earl Of Barking, the 2-1 second choice, was fifth. "This is just one super racehorse," Black said. "I've told Jenine that if you take Lure out of it, I don't know if there's any horse who can beat this horse on grass at a mile." ... santa anita horse racing tinners way megans interco trevor denman corey black ...
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1994 San Antonio Handicap - The Wicked North
horses on the grounds, going well over 1000 pounds, and he was even bigger, maybe 1300 pounds, when Bernstein was sprinting him. His last victory on dirt was in the six-furlong Bing Crosby Handicap at Del Mar 6 1/2 months ago. Desormeaux was aboard The Wicked North for the first time since he successfully rode the horse at the end of 1992. "I thought my chances were slim after my horse got so worked up before the race," Desormeaux said Sunday. "He was absolutely drenched (with sweat). But ...
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1994 Westchester Handicap - Virginia Rapids
always seems to get a piece of it." "He's a very particular horse with a lot of character," Samyn said. "Allen keeps telling me to just let him stay happy." No alibi was offered for Cherokee Run, second in the Preakness last May, first in the Dwyer last July and first in a tuneup race in Florida two weeks ago. His trainer, Frank Alexander, said with some regret: "I don't know why. Maybe it was the shipping. Maybe the track was a little cuppy." Down the road for all the senior stars: the ...
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