Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In 1982, bourbon whiskey maker Jim Beam acquired naming rights sponsorship and the race was renamed the Jim Beam Spiral Stakes. That year the distance of event was increased to 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles. [5] Two years later the event was named the Jim Beam Stakes. The sponsorship deal lasted for 17 years, and the event attracted many of the prominent ...
The name of the colt was explained by Gwen Rynkiewicz, assistant trainer at Laurel Race Course: All of Littman's horses have "Lil," the initials of Lawrence I. Littman, somewhere in their names. Rynkiewicz said she was told "that Lil E. Tee was so ugly and gangly when he was a foal that they named him after E.T., the extraterrestrial creature ...
Hansel had won the March 1991 Grade-2 Jim Beam Stakes and the April 1991 Grade-2 Lexington Stakes. In the 1991 Kentucky Derby, he placed a disappointing 10th place, finishing 10 lengths behind winner, Strike the Gold. Due to his poor showing, his owners considered not even running him in the 1991 Preakness Stakes.
The 2024 Belmont Stakes has some big changes this year.. The final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown will feature a different venue, and a different distance, compared to normal. With Belmont ...
Who won the 2024 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course? Seize the Grey won the 2024 Preakness Stakes with a winning time of 1:56.82 on Saturday, May 18, 2024. When is the 2025 Kentucky Derby?
The 2007 Oran Park 400 (commercially titled 2007 Jim Beam 400) was the eighth round of the 2007 V8 Supercar Championship Series. It was held on the weekend of the 17 to 19 August at Oran Park Raceway in New South Wales .
The full field, with post positions and odds, for the final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, which is being held at a different location than normal. 2024 Belmont Stakes introduces big ...
Now that the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes are done, there's just one leg of the 2023 Triple Crown left: the 155th Belmont Stakes. Nine horses will run for the honor of a blanket of ...