Videos tagged with "victor"

David Hayes remembers Special's 1988 Lightning Stakes victory [02:00]
Trainer David Hayes remembers Special's ease of win, the time she ran and the quality of the opposition when she ran to victory in the 1988 Lightning Stakes and set a speed record of 55.5 seconds - a record which still stands.

Chapter Seven - Betfred Royal Mile, Musselburgh 7th April 2012 [04:33]
Freddy Tylicki partnered Chapter Seven to a thrilling victory in the Betfred Royal Mile at Musselburgh, April 7th 2012. The former Champion Apprentice is one of the this year's nominees for the Racing Post Flat Ride of the Year award at the 23rd Stobart Lesters -- horse racing's version of the 'Oscars'. Race footage provided by RACING UK for RF Racing Ltd

1995 Wood Memorial Stakes [13:22]
The road to Kentucky may run through New York after all. In perhaps the most impressive performance by a 3-year-old colt this year and on the heels of his decisive victory in the Gotham three weeks ago, Talkin Man led every step of the way to win the 71st running of the $500000 Wood Memorial yesterday at Aqueduct. Talkin Man did it in impressive fashion, toying with seven colts before pulling away for a 7 3/4-length victory over Knockadoon and assuring himself a date at Churchill Downs in three weeks, perhaps as the favorite of the Kentucky Derby on May 6. The 2-to-5 favorite in the Grade II Wood, Talkin Man left the rest of the field -- none had won a graded stakes race -- in the dust at the top of the stretch. Jockey Shane Sellers, riding the Canadian-bred horse for the first, and likely last time, because Mike Smith had to honor another commitment in Arkansas, never used his whip as his mount covered the mile and an eighth in an easy 1:491/5 . "I was just a passenger out there," Sellers said after Talkin Man breezed through fractions of 234/5 seconds for the quarter, 48 flat for the half, 1:123/5 over 6 furlongs and the mile in 1:37 even, while never being asked to run all out. "Regardless of what the pace was, I knew what I had underneath me. He was telling me, 'We OK, we OK Don't worry about nothing.' " Coupled with the upset victory by the 30-1 long shot Wild Syn in the Blue Grass at Keeneland a little over an hour earlier, Talkin Man's victory guarantees that the ...

USS Constitution - 2013 Parx Claiming Race - First Place Finish [02:12]
USS Constitution battles hard down the stretch and gets up for the victory..

2012 O'Brien Awards - Horse of the Year [00:37]
Michaels Power, owned and bred by Jeffrey Snyder of New York, NY was voted Three-Year-Old Pacing Colt of the Year and Canada's Horse of the Year. A winner of 14 starts in 20 outings and more than $1.4 million last season, Michaels Power gave trainer Casie Coleman and driver Scott Zeron their first Little Brown Jug victory. The Camluck colt also etched his name in the Ontario Sires Stakes record books by virtue of his lifetime best 1:48.1 victory in the OSS Super Final. His season also included wins in the Confederation Cup, a division of the Somebeachsomewhere, Upper Canada Cup, Canadian Breeders Championship, and three OSS Gold Final titles.