Topic: Gio Ponti

World's best descend on Kentucky for Breeders' Cup

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) - There is no Zenyatta this time but the girls will again be out in force at the annual two-day Breeders' Cup carnival, starting at Churchill Downs Friday.Havre de Grace will attempt to emulate Zenyatta by becoming just the ...

The Day at the Races

Elusive Pearl drilled her rivals in the featured Pebbles Stakes yesterday and could be headed for stiffer competition. The 3-year-old daughter of ...

Clement watches Winchester dance to 'W'

Patience paid off for Christophe Clement.. . The 45-year-old took his time with Winchester, nursing him through a sore splint, and was rewarded...

Bossert's Belmont Analysis: July 9

1. Wishingonastar takes needed drop after being ambitiously placed in $100k stakes event May 11. Redwood Falls settled for second after setting the...

The Day at the Races: July 9

Champion Gio Ponti shoots for history Saturday afternoon, trying to become the first horse to win the Grade I Man o'War Stakes onturf for the third...

The Day at the Races: March 19

Maylan Studart has been handed a 30-day suspension for her ride on Valuable Lady in Wednesday's third race. Studart is expected to appeal the ban...

Juvenile Turf marred by tragedy

Day 2 of the Breeders' Cup got off to a worse start than "Freaky Friday.". . There were no fights, like the one that took place in the winner's...
The Euros didn't do as well as they had in the past at 2010's Breeders' Cup World Championships, but with one race, Goldikova's " Goldikova, becoming the first Thoroughbred in history to win three Breeders' Cup titles, all in the ...

Goldikova in unique Breeders' hat-trick

LOUISVILLE (Reuters) - French-based Goldikova became the first horse to win three Breeders' Cup races by roaring to victory in the $2 million Mile Saturday at Churchill Downs.The five-year-old mare raced about seven lengths off the pace on the final turn but ...
Europe's Goldikova wins Breeders' Cup Mile for 3rd straight yearSuperstar mare Goldikova took down the boys one more time, winning the $2 million Mile at the Breeders' Cup for the third straight year with a thrilling performance that left eloquent trainer ...