Trainer:Barclay Tagg Jockey:Eibar Coa Foaling Date: 3-31-2005 Pedigree: Tale of the Cat - Silence Beauty, by Sunday Silence Dosage Profile: 9-1-12-2-0 Dosage Index/CD: 2.00 0.71 dual qualifier 2007 Record: 4 starts 2-1-0 $313,200 Best Beyer Figure: 93 Note: Winner of the Futurity at Belmont was fourth in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Finished a disappointing 6th in the Louisiana Derby for his 2008 debut. Came back in the Wood Memorial and chased War Pass the entire race before getting the better of him at the finish to win by 1 1/4 lengths. Stalked the pace in 7th part of the way and made a mild move to finish 4th 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.
