Topic: Michael Matz

The Day at the Races: August 16

Racing over a sloppy strip, Union Rags cleaned up, taking Monday's Saratoga Special by 7-1/4 lengths.. . Besides the $90,000 winner's share of the...
Barbaro's brother Lentenor finishes second in allowance race at Gulfstream Park A full brother of ill-fated 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro has finished second in a race at Gulfstream Park in his second start of the year.Like Barbaro, the 3-year-old ...

Another Michael Matz Colt Down

Michael Matz-trained Chelokee snapped an ankle in the May 2nd running of the Alysheba Stakes, a grade 3 race held at Churchill Downs one day before this season's Kentucky Derby, the classic that Barbaro won with a breathtaking turn of foot ...
Trainer Michael Matz Has New Kentucky Derby Hopeful, but Memories of Barbaro RemainMichael Matz could have another horse for the Kentucky Derby this year, yet nothing can replace his memories of Barbaro.The trainer made that perfectly clear Thursday morning outside his ...