Trainer:Larry Jones Jockey:Gabriel Saez Foaling Date: 4-30-2006 Pedigree: A.P. Indy - Bollinger by Dehere Dosage Profile: 5-12-17-0-0 Dosage Index/CD: 3.00 0.65 2008 Record: 4 Starts: 1 - 1 - 1, $63,265 Best Beyer Figure: 104 Note: Last year he was 3rd in the Futurity at Belmont, 4th in the Nashua Stakes then 2nd in an allowance at Aqueduct. Won the Lecomte Stakes at the Fair Grounds for this 3-year-old debut and followed with a win in the Risen Star Stakes next out. Chased the pace in the Louisiana Derby then took command around the final turn and drew off to win by 7 1/4 lengths. Trained up to the Derby. In the Kentucky Derby, he was bumped at the start and grabbed a quarter but was in contention early, then faded to finish 18th. Stalked in 3rd for the first 3/4 of the Preakness then faded to finish 10th.
Pimlico profile - pretty nice and includes video of some of their past races
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.
