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.
Manhattan Handicap (G1) and Just a Game Stakes (G1) Results - On the Belmont undercard, Gio Ponti won over Marsh Side and Better Talk Now in the Manhattan Handicap, while Diamondrella beat favorite Forever Together in the Just a Game Stakes. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
Acorn Stakes (G1), True North Handicap (G2), and Woody Stephens Stakes (G2) Results - Also on the Belmont undercard, Gabby's Golden Gal upset favorite Justwhistledixie in the Acorn, top choice Fabulous Strike beat defending champ Benny the Bull in the True North Handicap, and Munnings won by 5 1/4 lengths in the Woody Stephens Stakes. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
Brooklyn Handicap (G2) and Hill Prince Stakes - Eldaafer got up by a nose to win the Brooklyn Handicap over pacesetter Nite Light in the slop, with favorite Rising Moon third. In the Hill Prince Stakes, which was taken off the turf, Despite the Odds drew away to win by 7 1/2 lengths. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
2009 Belmont Stakes Entries - A field of 10 was entered with Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness runner-up Mine That Bird the 2-1 morning line favorite from post 7. Get the entries, post positions, odds, and free past performances here.
Belmont Stakes Friday Workouts - Photos of 5 of the Belmont Stakes horses on the sloppy track in the rain Friday morning, including Mine That Bird. Get the details and photos here.
Belmont Contenders Weekend Workouts - Five of the likely entrants for next weekend's Belmont Stakes had timed works at Belmont Park on May 30-31, including Charitable Man and Dunkirk. Get the details and photos here.
Rachel Alexandra wins the Preakness - She led most of the way and was ahead by 4 at the top of the stretch, then held off Mine That Bird by a length. Musket Man was another 1/2 length back in third. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
Preakness undercard stakes results - There were 7 other stakes on the card, most of them grade 2 or 3, including the Dixie Stakes (G2) won by Parading.
