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May 1, 2024 · One trainer, Bill Mott, races horses that buck the trend. Among the 20 horses in the main body of the 150th Kentucky Derby, 10 won their career debut. Four more won their second start.
May 10, 2024 · Bill was White Lightening’s regular show-ring handler, going back a few decades, and even today refers to the little horse’s exuberant trot as “quite frightening” to run with. He also showed Camargue and Rostam too as they competed as colts and then stallions.
May 1, 2024 · His father Keith was a retired jockey, and his mother Marilyn was a horse trainer. Asmussen is described as one of the most accomplished trainers, winning an Eclipse award twice in 2008 and 2009. He has collected more wins, more than 9400, than any other trainer in North America, yet a first-place finish in the Kentucky Derby win could be in ...
6 days ago · Batten Down worked Monday over Saratoga Race Course’s Oklahoma dirt training track, covering five-eighths in 1:02.55 with Alvarado at the helm.
May 17, 2024 · J. Keeler Johnson. May 17th, 2024. Following the scratch of Muth, eight horses are slated to contest the 2024 Preakness (G1)at Pimlico. Seven trainers and eight jockeys will help those horses run to their full potential in the second leg of the Triple Crown. Much has been written about the horses entered in the 149th Preakness.
May 4, 2024 · On Saturday evening, at the historic 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, Larry Demeritte will become the first person from the Caribbean, and the second Black trainer since 1951, to saddle a horse. The last Black trainer to do it was Hank Allen, whose horse Northern Wolf finished sixth at the Derby in 1989.
6 days ago · Juddmonte’s Kentucky homebred Batten Down is the latest addition to the prospective field for the Grade 1, $2 million Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets as Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott confirmed the son of Tapit has his sights set on the 10-furlong test slated for June 8 at Saratoga Race Course.
