Special Jockey Autograph Signing to Benefit Barbaro Memorial Fund [00:56]
A special jockey autograph signing to benefit the Barbaro Memorial Fund will be held on Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Belmont Park. Come show your support!
Tags: Edgar, Prado, Barbaro, Memorial, Fund, charity, NTRA, Belmont, Park, jockeys, horse, racing
Nestor talks Preakness memories from Old Hilltop [03:50]
Nestor talks Preakness memories from Old Hilltop
Tags: wnst, baltimore, sports, radio, media, horse, racing, pimlico, preakness, baffert, prado, lukas, zito, triple, crown, pletcher, churchill, downs, louisville, kentucky, derby, belmont, stakes
The 135th Preakness [03:29]
Professional Sports Handicapper, Greg Daraban, takes an early look at the 135th Preakness field
Tags: horse racing, the preakness, black eyed susan, super saver, todd fletcher, derek ryan, pleasant prince, kentucky derby, d wayne lucas, edgar prado, jackamo, jockomo, calvin burrel, paul atkinson, paddy o prado, kent desormo, pimleco, keenland, dublin, gar
TVG Profiles Kentucky Derby contender Paddy O'Prado [01:27]
Bluegrass Stakes runner up will try to pull of an upset in the Kentucky Derby.
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2000 Suburban Handicap - Lemon Drop Kid [00:34]
Lemon Drop Kid took some fast and serious strides toward racing's year-end honors yesterday when he outran Behrens by two and a half lengths and won the $500000 Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park in the second-fastest time in the history of the 114-year-old race. He not only defeated Behrens, who ran second to the world-class Dubai Millennium in the $5 million Dubai World Cup in March, but also flew the mile and a quarter in 1:584/5 . That time was just three-fifths of a second off the track record, set in the Suburban in 1991 by In Excess. And Lemon Drop Kid also became only the fourth horse to race a mile and a quarter in the Suburban in less than two minutes. Edgar Prado, who also rode Lemon Drop Kid to a seven-length score in the Brooklyn Handicap last month, made no secret of the fact that he had kept Behrens blocked on the rail. ''I knew I had Behrens pinned on the inside, and at the top of the stretch, I wanted to get the jump on him,'' Prado said. ''My horse just took off, and I knew Behrens was chasing me.'' Scotty Schulhofer, who trains Lemon Drop Kid, conceded that ''the position we were in didn't hurt us.'' ''He just keeps on running,'' Schulhofer said. ''He's finally got focused, and Prado is the big thing as far as the improvements go.'' And Jeanne Vance, who owns Lemon Drop Kid, said: ''This one is extra special because Behrens was in the race.'' Both Schulhofer and James Bond, the trainer of Behrens, predicted a return match in the Whitney at Saratoga on ...
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