Videos tagged with "sprints"

2011 Cicada (G3) - Quantum Miss [01:24]
Quantum Miss showed sharp early speed and held off a late charge from Coax Liberty to post a half-length success in the 19th running of the Grade 3, $100000 Cicada for 3-year-old fillies on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack. Looking to rebound off a fifth as the favorite in the Grade 3 Old Hat at Gulfstream Park on January 5, Quantum Miss dueled with Roman Treasure through an opening quarter of 22.49, began to sneak away from that rival nearing the quarter-pole, and resisted a late bid from slow-starting Coax Liberty. "She went a little fast the first part of the race," said winning jockey Cornelio Velasquez. "I tried to relax her, but she fought it too much. I had enough horse at the end." Quantum Miss, the 9-5 favorite in the field of seven, returned $5.80 for a $2 win wager and completed six furlongs on the inner track in 1:11.99. "I was very impressed," said Tony Dutrow, who trains Quantum Miss for owner/breeder Daniel M. Ryan. "She broke right on top, took the worst of it along the backstretch, and held off what looked like a very good field." The Cicada was the second stakes victory for Quantum Miss, victorious in the Mountain Stakes for Pennsylvania-breds at Penn National on November 24. Overall, the daughter of Smoke Glacken is 3-0-1 from 5 starts with $150750 in earnings, including the $60000 winner's share of the Cicada purse. Dutrow said Quantum Miss will likely remain in sprints, with the Grade 1, six-furlong Prioress at Belmont Park on Monday, July 4 serving as ...
Tags: nyra, horse, racing, aqueduct, cicada, quantum, miss

Chicago Horsesprints: Bicycle Film Festival 2011 [02:34]
The first 1500 meter goldsprints race hosted by Johnny Sprockets from the Bicycle Film Festival 10 in Chicago. Did you know you cannot breath in a horse mask?
Tags: BFF, BKK 10, Bicycle Film Festival Chicago, 2011, Johnny Sprockets, Johnny Sprints, Horse Racing, Fixed Gear, Goldsprints, Gold Sprints

2010 Vosburgh Stakes [01:44]
Girolamo sprints home in the Vosburgh Stakes at Belmont Park.
Tags: Girolamo, Vosburgh, Stakes, Belmont, Park, NTRA, horse, racing

1992 Breeders' Cup Sprint [01:44]
Thirty Slews sprints to wire to win the 1992 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Tags: gsprint, 1992, Breeders', Cup, Sprint, Gulfstream, Park, Thirty, Slews, Bob, Baffert, Horse, Racing, Wager

2010 Mistletoe Shalee Final [06:17]
Dancinwiththestarz sprints to an impressive victory over heavy favorite Put On A Show.
Tags: Mistletoe Shalee, Meadowlands Racetrack, harness racing, horse racing, Dancinwiththestarz, Put On A Show