1994 San Vicente Stakes - Fly'n J. Bryan
purchase was out for 90 days before being turned over to Peterson by Fenley on the recommendation of Tom Cavanagh, for whom Peterson also trains. "I greatly appreciate what Mr. Cavanagh did," Peterson said. "From Day One, this horse has lived up to everything everybody has said about him. Only time will tell (how good he can be), but obviously, there's something different about him than your average horse. He has a great attitude." ... santa anita horse racing corey black trevor denman flyn ...
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Affirmed & Alydar
Pimlico. He didn't disappoint as he got the lead by the 1/4 pole and stayed there the rest of the way, winning in 1:54 2/5. Alydar rallied from 6th but just couldn't get past the stubborn Affirmed. Only three rivals showed up to challenge the pair in the Belmont and the race basically turned into a match race with the pair running 1-2 almost the whole way. The final 7 furlongs of the race they went at it head to head. For a moment at the head of the stretch Alydar actually got his head in ...
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Colonel John - 2009 Wickerr Stakes
increased his total earnings to $1539012. After winning the Santa Anita Derby, the colt was one of betting choices in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) but wound up sixth behind Big Brown after encountering traffic troubles in the 20-horse field. Becrux, winner of the Wickerr Stakes in 2006 and '07, ran well to be runner-up and paid $6.60 and $4.20, while Ferneley returned $3.80 to show. ... Colonel John horse racing del mar trevor denman Wickerr Stakes garret gomez Harty Eoin ...
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Interview with Jockey Charlie Smith
Jockey Charlie Smith piloted some of the greatest Quarter Horses to ever race. He rode the likes of Jet Deck and Goetta just to name a few. Charlie took the time on a recent morning to look back at some of the great horses that he piloted in his career, which featured more than 900 Quarter Horse wins and nearly 100 stakes races. ... "Jet Deck" Goetta AQHA PCQHRA "Los Alamitos" "horse racing" gambling racing "fast horses" TVG
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Easy Goer & Pat Day
races at 3 and in the Gotham narrowly missed breaking Dr. Fager's world record for the mile. Easy Goer's second season was marked by his rivalry with Sunday Silence who defeated him in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness. Easy Goer then came back in the Belmont Stakes to defeat Sunday Silence by eight lengths in 2 minutes 26 seconds, a time second only to Secretariat's record of 2:24. Easy Goer's 3-year-old season also included victories in the Travers and in the Whitney, Woodward, and ...
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