Topic: Todd Pletcher

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 ...

Clement Rock wins Belmont's Shady Character Stakes

0 . Clement Rock held off Dynafortwo by a nose on Friday in the $60,000 Shady Character Stakes for 3-year-olds on the soft turf at Belmont Park.....

Stay is still Thirsty for top spot

Last month, Todd Pletcher came up with a plan: Get his Stay Thirsty a Horse of the Year trophy.. . "Like I said, after the Jim Dandy, if Stay...

The Day at the Races: Sept. 26

Grade I winners Uncle Mo and Stay Thirsty turned in their last works for Todd Pletcher ahead of major stakes engagements here on Saturday. Uncle Mo ...

Zow's win gives Pletcher record

Todd Pletcher broke his own record when he saddled his 37th winner of the meet, when Zow won the $75,000 Gold and Roses Stakes.. . "Got it done,"...
The bumper sticker is still proudly displayed on his pickup truck.. . It reads "Eight Belles".. . Three years after the big gray filly broke down...
John Velazquez became the second-winningest jockey in Saratoga history when he brought home Sweet Cat to take the finale Thursday.. . The win was...
Tucson, AZ, July 16, 2011 -(PR.com)- On July 21st, Colonial Downs in New Kent, Virginia will provide this cutting-edge experience of horse racing...

Liver woes kept Uncle Mo from Derby

Uncle Mo, the Kentucky Derby favorite pulled from the American Triple Crown equestrian classic on the eve of last month's race, has an inflamed liver, owners announced on Friday.Trainer Todd Pletcher scratched the oddsmakers' favorite the day before the May ...

Debate rages over Blame, Zenyatta

By Beth Harris. . LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Zenyatta pricked her ears and raised her head high, no longer undefeated after a narrow loss in the Breeders'...