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Rachel Alexandra, the Great Yesterday, in what is likely to be the final bow of her three year-old campaign. Out of this world filly Rachel Alexandra took on older horses for the first time in her already...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 11 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago 313 views | 10 recommendations | 7 comments
Stonestreet Stables-owned Rachel Alexandra won the Haskell Invitational 2009, a Grade I race for older horses that opened at the Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey, today. The one-mile long race...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago 988 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
Summer Bird wins the Belmont Stakes 2009 and pushed in front to win with just a few hundred metres left to go in the race. The official time was 2 minutes and 27.54 seconds. The biggest challenges were Dunkirk...
created by Amy Judd | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago 2328 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
A brief glance at the results of past Belmont Stakes reveals a telling secret. For at least the past twenty years the Belmont (the final jewel of the North American horses racing triple-crown) has been...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago 120 views | 34 recommendations | 4 comments
Rachel Alexander, Preakness 2009 winner, will not run in the Belmont Stakes on June 6, 2009. Rachel Alexander was the first filly to win Preakness, the second leg of the Triple Crown, in 85 years. Preakness winning jockey, Calvin Borel, is likely to be in high...
It's really hard to write about the Preakness Pre-Race: A lesson learned I turn outs the Preakness Stake, the second jewel of North America's Horse Racing Triple Crown is a really tough thing to write...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 26 wks ago | updated 26 wks ago 93 views | 1 recommendation | 2 comments
" At the 134th Preakness Stakes Saturday, May 16, 2009 the 3-year-old filly, the only female in the race, showed the boys who was boss. She took an early lead at the starting gate, stayed strong at the turns...
Calvin Borel, the now famous jockey to have ridden Mine That Bird to the second biggest upset in Kentucky Derby has just won the Preakness with Rachel Alexandra. Rachel Alexandra became the first filly to win the...
Known commonly by the working folks along the Churchill Downs back-stretch as Calvin Bo-Rail and routinely referred to as simply "Moses" amongst my own inner circle Calvin Borel became a two time Kentucky Derby...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 28 wks ago | updated 28 wks ago 165 views | 50 recommendations | 1 comment