Videos tagged with "empire maker"

2003 Belmont Stakes - Empire Maker + Post Race [17:38]
History was set at Belmont Park Saturday but it was not Funny Cide becoming a Triple Crown winner. Instead, it was trainer Bobby Frankel winning his first Triple Crown race when his Empire Maker won the Belmont Stakes (gr. I). Ten Most Wanted was second and Funny Cide third. The New Yorkers were rooting for New York-bred Funny Cide. But a New York-bred did win the Belmont -- Frankel was born in Brooklyn. Empire Maker ran second to Funny Cide in the Kentucky Derby (gr. I), and then skipped the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), which Funny Cide won easily. Empire Maker was favored in the Derby. Empire Maker is by Unbridled and out of the incredible producer Toussaud, by El Gran Senor. The Belmont winner was bred and is owned by Khalid Abdullah's Juddmonte Farm. Jose Santos sent Funny Cide right to the lead in the 1 ½ mile race run over a track made quite sloppy by persistent rains. He appeared in good shape when the half was run in :48.70, and six furlongs were timed in 1:13.51. But, Jerry Bailey aboard Empire Maker said he could sense that Funny Cide was rank as they traveled down the backside. Empire Maker was in third at that point behind Funny Cide and Scrimshaw. "He was so rank today. He couldn't get him to settle down," Bailey said of Santos and Funny Cide. Bailey commenced his move on the turn for home and went by Funny Cide fairly easily. Pat Day had Ten Most Wanted in full gear at that point and they made a race out of it, closing to within three-quarters of a length at ...
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TVG Kentucky Derby 138 Profile - Bodemeister [01:45]
TVG profiles Kentucky Derby 138 contender Bodemeister, winner of the Arkansas Derby
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Suns Out Guns Out 3-3-11 Horse Racing Partnership [03:18]
Suns Out Guns Out is an Empire Maker colt that races for West Point Thoroughbreds horse racing partnerships. Many people can own a racehorse by participating in a horse racing syndicate that lets one have one hundred percent of all of the fun for a fraction of the cost of owning an entire horse. Premier racing syndicates let individuals compete at the highest levels of horse racing without needing to acquire the expertise necessary to manage a high profile racehorse.
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2009 Personal Ensign Handicap [05:51]
race ... saratoga horse racing tom dukrin icon project martin wolfson empire maker unbridled belle Swift Temper Leparoux Miss Isella
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