Trainer:Steve Asmussen Jockey:Shaun Bridgmohan Foaling Date: 2-19-2005 Pedigree: Pulpit - Wild Vision by Wild Again Dosage Profile: 8-7-11-0-0 Dosage Index/CD: 3.73 0.88 dual qualifier 2007 Record: 4 starts 1-2-1 $516,718 Best Beyer Figure: 105 Note: Second in the Champagne Stakes and the Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Easy winner in both the Risen Star Stakes and Louisiana Derby at the Fair Grounds. Disappointed big time at even money odds in the Blue Grass, never getting in the race and finishing 10th beaten 11 1/2 lengths for his final prep. Made a mild rally from 18th to finish 8th in the Kentucky Derby.
Da' Tara shocks in the 2008 Belmont Stakes - Longest shot on the board Da' Tara led the whole way, drawing off to win by 5 1/4 lengths over Denis of Cork. Heavy favorite Big Brown came up empty and was eased, finishing last. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
More Belmont Day Photos - 16 more photos including Shaquille O’Neal, the unused Triple Crown trophy, and more.
Manhattan Handicap and Just a Game Stakes Results - On the Belmont undercard, Dancing Forever just got up at the wire to beat favorite Out of Control in the Manhattan Handicap, while Ventura held off top choice Lady of Venice in the Just a Game Stakes. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
Acorn Stakes, True North Handicap, and Woody Stephens Stakes Results - Also on the Belmont undercard, Zaftig upset favorite Indian Blessing in the Acorn, top choice Benny the Bull got up in the final stride of the True North Handicap, and J Be K won wire-to-wire in the Woody Stephens Stakes. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
2008 Belmont Entries - A field of 10 was entered with Big Brown drawing post #1. Get all the horses, posts, and odds here.
