Videos tagged with "rip"

Bodie and Bob [00:45]
Racing Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert and his son Bode, namesake of Kentucky Derby runner-up Bodemeister, watch the Empire Maker colt's morning exercise in preparation for Saturday's middle jewel of the Triple Crown.

Trips & Traps - 11/29/2012 [10:55]
Trips & Traps - 11/29/2012 - with Eric Donovan and Andy Serling

Instant Classic: 1978 Belmont Stakes [00:35]
Racing Hall of Fame jockey Steve Cauthen recalls Affirmed's 1978 sweep of the Triple Crown, which Cauthen said included the "greatest race I've ever been involved with." Cauthen was on hand at Belmont Park on Saturday signing autographs alongside fellow Hall of Fame jockey Jorge Velasquez, the rider of Affirmed's 1978 Triple Crown rival Alydar.

1994 Hollywood Preview Stakes [01:09]
After running six furlongs in a sprightly 1:08 4/5 at Santa Anita on Oct. 23, Afternoon Deelites came back Sunday in the $95250 Hollywood Prevue Breeders' Cup and won by three lengths with virtually no encouragement from jockey Kent Desormeaux. His seven-furlong time of 1:20 4/5 broke the stakes record by a fifth of a second and came within two-fifths of the track record, which was set by the 7-year-old Memo, another Mandella trainee, in the Triple Bend Handicap in July. With two scratches, there were only three horses for Afternoon Deelites to beat, and he left them with an electrifying burst of speed at the top of the stretch. Valid Wager, the 13-10 favorite who had been second in the Arlington-Washington Futurity, finished second, four lengths ahead of Hunt for Missouri. Southern Tempo, the leader after a half-mile, was last, beaten by 18 lengths. "That horse that won accelerated like no other 2-year-old I've seen this year," said Chris McCarron, who rode Hunt for Missouri. "He accelerated like maybe Mandella was running a 4-year-old against us. Maybe they ought to check this one's lip tattoo." Like Soul of the Matter, Afternoon Deelites is a West Virginia-bred and a son of Private Terms. Bacharach said that Afternoon Deelites' dam, Intimate Girl, was injured and retired after running only one race. Soul of the Matter, this year's Super Derby winner, was fifth in the Kentucky Derby and fourth in the Breeders' Cup Classic. "This colt's a lot like Soul of the Matter ...

Japan Cup 2012 (English) Triple Crown Filly Wins Out a Fierce Duel with Triple Crown Colt [02:35]
This year's triple-crown filly Gentildonna(15) displayed her persistent strength, nosing out a fierce and long duel with last year's triple-crown colt Orfevre(17), to become the first three-year-old filly to win the Japan Cup. Sired by the 2006 Japan Cup champion Deep Impact. Last year's Horse of the Year, Orfevre,scored another close second following his runner-up finish in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe last month. Coming in 2-1/2 lengths behind in third was Rulership(13), who was also third in his previous start in the Tenno Sho (Autmun). Owner, Sunday Racing Co.,Ltd., became the first owner to dominate the top three positions in the JRA G1 race. 3-year-old & up, 2400 m, turf, Sunday, November 25, 2012 Tokyo Racecourse