Trainer:Richard Dutrow Jr. Jockey:Kent Desormeaux Foaling Date: 4-10-2005 Pedigree: Boundary - Mien by Nureyev Dosage Profile: 4-7-23-2-0 Dosage Index/CD: 1.67 0.36 2007 Record: 1 starts 1-0-0 $37,800 Best Beyer Figure: 109 Note: Undefeated in 4 starts. Won a Saratoga maiden special weight last year for his only 2-year-old start. Won an allowance at Gulfstream easily and came back to win again in the Florida Derby despite running greenly. Stalked the early pace then drew off to win by 4 3/4 lengths in the Kentucky Derby. Did almost the same to win the Preakness easily by 5 1/4 lengths. On to the Belmont Stakes! It was announced on May 25th that he has a new quarter crack in his front left hoof, but it was repaired and seems to be healing and they have started galloping him again.
All About Big Brown - a detailed history of him and his connections with lots of photos
Big Brown Photo Gallery - a collection of 28 photos from the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Florida Derby.
Belmont Stakes Entries - A field of 12 was entered on Wednesday for the 142nd Belmont on Saturday with 3-1 morning line favorite Ice Box drawing post 6. Get all the horses, post positions, odds, and past performances here.
Analyzing the Belmont Stakes Contenders - My annual analysis using popular angles and statistical trends to see who best matches the profile of a Belmont winner.
Lookin At Lucky wins the Preakness - The new jockey must have changed his luck as he had no problems this time and wore down First Dude to win the Preakness with Jackson Bend third. Favorite Super Saver faded to finish 8th. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
Super Saver wins the 2010 Kentucky Derby - He drew off to win by 2 1/2 lengths, giving jockey Calvin Borel his third Derby win in 4 years. Ice Box and Paddy O'Prado closed from far back to finish 2nd and 3rd while favorite Lookin At Lucky was 6th.
2010 Triple Crown Late Nominations - Only six more thoroughbreds were made eligible for the three Triple Crown races for a fee of $6000 by the late nomination deadline. Any not nominated now will have to pay a huge supplement fee to enter. Check out the list here.
Belmont 101 - A basic introduction the the third and final jewel of the Triple Crown. How it began, basics of picking a winner, and how to attend in person.