Jewels Of The Triple Crown - Full Documentary [01:02:39]
Produced in 1988 and narrated by Jim McKay... The Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes.. these make up the "Jewels Of The Triple Crown." In well over 100 years only 11 horses have conquered thoroughbred racing's greatest challenge. This video tells the story of those magnificent 11..
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Travers Stakes - Great Runnings Of The Mid-Summer Derby [42:48]
Great runnings of the Travers Stakes up to and including 1989, narrated by NYRA's John Imbriale.. The Travers Stakes is an American Grade I Thoroughbred horse race held at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. First held in 1864, it was named for William R. Travers, the president of the old Saratoga Racing Association. His horse, Kentucky, won the first running of the Travers. The race was not run in 1896, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1911, and 1912. en.wikipedia.org
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Lacie Girl Gallant in the 2002 Star Ball at Handicap at Golden Gate Fields [02:14]
Lacie Girl kept her unbeaten record intact by defeating a deep field in the 2002 $60600 Star Ball Handicap at Golden Gate Fields. Making her stakes and two-turn debut, the 3-year-old filly reeled in Lindsay Jean in the shadow of the wire to prevail by a nose as the 2-1 favorite under Russell Baze.
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Irish Grand National 2012 [08:23]
Lion Na Bearnai sprung a 33-1 shock for small time trainer Tomas Gibney and claiming jockey Andrew Thornton, but a closer inspection of his form never warranted such a lofty starting price. In the end he fended off the gallant Out Now with Alfie Sherrin in third and Paddy Pub in fourth.
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Vinnie Bednar Gallant Victory [03:23]
3/16/12
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