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[3] In 2007, Street Sense became the first Tampa Bay Derby participant to win the Kentucky Derby. In 2010, Super Saver won the Kentucky Derby after finishing third in the Tampa Bay Derby. [4] In 2011 the event was upgraded to Grade II. [3] From 1995–2010, the Tampa Bay Derby and the Florida Oaks were run on the same race card. They were again ...
The Hopeful Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York.Open to two-year-old horses, the Hopeful is the first Grade I stakes for two-year-olds each season and historically has been a showcase for some of the top East Coast horses at that age group.
In 1981, NBC's SportsWorld broadcast the Arlington Million, [7] the first thoroughbred race to feature a million-dollar prize payout. Dick Enberg hosted the broadcast alongside analyst Michael O'Hehir. In 2017, NBC began to carry coverage of Royal Ascot, the most significant meet in British thoroughbred racing. NBCSN carries coverage of the ...
Kenneth L. "Ken" Ramsey (born 1935) and Sarah Kathern "Kitten" Ramsey (February 5, 1939 – May 29, 2022) [5] are horse breeders and owners of Thoroughbred race horses. They have multiple graded stakes winners, three Breeders' Cup winners, and the Ramseys themselves have won multiple Eclipse Awards for outstanding owner and breeder.
The Grand Slam of Thoroughbred racing is an informal name for winning four major Thoroughbred horse races in one season in the United States. The term has been applied to two configurations of races, both of which include the races of the Triple Crown —the Kentucky Derby , Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes —and either the Travers Stakes ...
The Quick Call Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old over the distance of 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 furlongs on the turf scheduled annually in July at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. The event currently carries a purse of $175,000.
Opened in the mid-1970s, Meadowlands Racetrack held its first-ever harness race on September 1, 1976, while thoroughbred racing commenced on September 6, 1977. [1] [3] With the exception of the opening season of 1976, autumn has been dedicated to the thoroughbreds, while the rest of the year features standardbreds, or harness horses.
3/13/10 3 1 1 ⁄ 16 m Tampa Bay Derby: III TAM Dirt 1:44.31 3 Ramon Dominguez: Todd A. Pletcher: WinStar Farm: 4/10/10 3 1 1 ⁄ 8 m Arkansas Derby: I OP Dirt 1:49.37 2 Calvin Borel: Todd A. Pletcher: WinStar Farm: 5/01/10 3 1 1 ⁄ 4 m Kentucky Derby: I CD Dirt 2:04.45 1 2 ½ Calvin Borel: Todd A. Pletcher: WinStar Farm: 5/15/10 3 1 3 ⁄ 16 ...