Videos tagged with "rides"

Race of the Decade, #9 - 2004 Meadowlands Pace [05:16]
Holborn Hanover rides the rail to pull off the biggest upset in Pace history ($119).
Tags: Holborn Hanover, Meadowlands Pace, Meadowlands Racetrack, harness racing, horse racing, Race of the Decade, Jim Morrill Jr., Mark Harder

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 ...
Tags: belmont, park, horse, racing, lemon, drop, kid, behrens, edgar, prado, Scotty, Schulhofer

Amirsina Pearl.flv [01:21]
Jockey Anthony Stephen rides Amirsina Pearl to victory during the 2006 Macau Jockey Club season.
Tags: Anthony Stephen, jockey, horse racing, thoroughbred racing, horse, Macau, China, Macau jockey Club, sport, Amirsina Pearl

Lady One.flv [02:07]
Bangalore, India, jockey Anthony Stephen rides Lady One to victory - 2007
Tags: Anthony Stephen, jockey, horse racing, thoroughbred racing, horse, race, Bangalore, India, Lady One, sport

Smiley King clip.flv [01:59]
Jockey Anthony Stephen rides Smiley King to victory in 2006 Macau Jockey Club thoroughbred racing season.
Tags: Anthony Stephen, horse racing, thoroughbred racing, Macau, Smiley King, horse, Macau Jockey Club, China, jockey