New York Watch: Ruthenia [02:01]
Ruthenia has a high bar to clear if she wants to duplicate the success achieved by her full-sister, but an impressive debut at Belmont Park is a pretty good start. Despite her pedigree, the daughter of Pulpit was dismissed at 20-1 on Monday in a one-mile event on Belmont's Widener turf course, and the full-sister to the 2005 Grade 1 Del Mar Oaks winner Rutherienne made her doubters pay by drawing off under Alan Garcia's hand encouragement to win by 3 ½ lengths. Ruthenia, who covered the distance in 1:37.40 and ran the final quarter mile in a snappy 23.34 seconds, becomes the latest horse to join the New York Watch, which profiles up-and-comers that have recently cleared the maiden ranks at Aqueduct, Belmont Park, and Saratoga. "There was no reason for her to have been a long price," trainer Christophe Clement said of Ruthenia, who races for her breeder, Virginia Kraft Payson. "Good for the guys who picked her! She had trained well and had shown a good turn of foot in the morning. Even though she is smaller, she moved well." Clement and Payson were also the team behind Rutherienne, who won 10 stakes in her career, including the Sugar Plum Time, Grade 3 Sands Point, Grade 3 Lake George, and Grade 3 Noble Damsel Handicap in New York. Off the board just four times in 20 starts, Rutherienne earned nearly $1.3 million. "Rutherienne was also small," said Clement when asked to compare Ruthenia to her older sister. "She was sometimes difficult to train, as some of the Pulpits are ...
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Jai and Michael Ride Bikes [02:49]
COURTESY OF IN THE DARK MEDIA / TOM PENMAN Jai and Michael ripped up some trails so I tagged along to capture it. Both boys ride for Croydon Cycleworks Song: House No' 84 - The Bloody Beetroots Shot on a Canon HV30 Also a massive thanks to Luke Annells for lend me his camera while he works :)
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Jacob Fletcher FALCON SPLASH Bronze Medal Team NORTH AMERICAN YOUNG RIDERS 2010 part2 [09:25]
Part 2 of Jacob and Falcon Splash at the NAJYRC 2010. Footage provided by RNSVIDEOMEDIA
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Nayla Charbonneau and PrincetonPride North American Young Riders 1 Star Bronze Team 2010 PART 2 [09:34]
Nayla and Princeton Pride at the NAJYRC 2010. Footage provided by RNSVIDEOMEDIA. This is part 2 due to youtube time limit restrictions, please see part 1 for dressage and cross country footage.
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MGAA - Monumental Mall Madness - Crash [01:26]
Crash team running the Canadian Race at the MGAA Exhibition on the National Mall, June 17, 2007
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