Baker Archives - Lady and The Track
Dolphus Tests Deeper Waters in Lecomte at Fair Grounds
January 13, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayDolphus Tests Deeper Waters in Lecomte at Fair Grounds: Rachel Alexandra’s little half brother, named Dolphus, makes his graded stakes debut on Saturday in the Lecomte Stakes (GIII) at Fair Grounds. The race is worth 10 Kentucky Derby qualifying points to the winner. Trained by Joe Sharp, Dolphus recently ran third in an optional claimer. He […]
Young Fillies Vying for Breeders’ Cup Spot in Natalma Stakes
September 10, 2015 | Casey LaughterYoung Fillies Vying for Breeders’ Cup Spot in Natalma Stakes: Natalma may not have been the most successful racehorse, but she was owned by the iconic E. P. Taylor. A daughter of Native Dancer, the mare carried a high chance of being successful. At age two, the filly was victorious in the 1959 Spinaway Stakes […]
The Pizza Man a Prime Contender in Arlington Million
August 13, 2015 | Reinier MacatangayThe Pizza Man a Prime Contender in Arlington Million: Names for horses will never matter as much as their talent, but The Pizza Man certainly has one appealing to nearly all racing fans. Almost everyone loves pizza, and here is one with pizza in his name. The Pizza Man represents the perfect “hunch play” kind […]
Special Fans Cheer for Vinceremos; “He runs for us.”
April 10, 2014 | Trixie HammerSpecial Fans Cheer for Vinceremos; “He runs for us.”: The 90th running of the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes takes place on Saturday, April 12, 2014 and is the centerpiece of the fifteen-day Keeneland spring meet in Lexington, Kentucky. The 1 1/8 mile $750,000 GI Toyota Blue Grass Stakes on the “all weather track” is a major […]
