Spelling Again won a narrow victory over tough luck challenger Cali Star in Saturday’s Grade 2 $250,000 Princess Rooney at Gulfstream Park. The win not only earned her a nice share of the purse...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/spelling-again-earns-pass-to-breeders-cup/
Exaggerator is getting ready to run in the third leg of the Triple Crown and with Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist sidelined with a fever and high white blood cell count he’ll be a prohibitive fav...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/exaggerator-getting-ready-for-belmont-as-nyquist-recuperates/
Nyquist won’t run in the Belmont Stakes as he recovers from an illness. After the Kentucky Derby, it looked like he might dominate the three year old class. Now it could be Exaggerator ruling t...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/how-exaggerator-beat-nyquist-at-the-preakness/
Amid all of the pageantry and excitement of the Preakness last weekend there was a reality that was likely out of sight and out of mind for most in attendance. The Pimlico Race Course–home of t...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/pimlico-renovations-could-displace-preakness-stakes/
It wasn’t ‘worst case scenario’ for Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist but he won’t be going to the Belmont Stakes. According to trainer Doug O’Neill his horse is suffering from a high white...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/no-nyquist-in-the-belmont-stakes/
The two biggest names at the Preakness Stakes–Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist and Preakness winner Exaggerator–both rested on Sunday but each has a markedly different plan for the week. The top...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/nyquist-recuperating-exaggerator-resting-following-preakness-stakes/
Nyquist and Exaggerator are going to go at it again for the sixth time at the Belmont Stakes. Connections for both horses have indicated their intention to run in the third leg of the Triple Crow...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/preakness-runners-announce-plans-for-belmont-stakes/
American Pharoah will remain the only horse to win the Triple Crown since 1978 for at least one more year as Keith Desormeaux’s Exaggerator closed strong to beat Nyquist and claim the Preakness...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/exaggerator-tops-nyquist-in-round-two-of-the-triple-crown/
The Preakness field will grow by one and the other races on the weekend card at Pimlico will have fuller fields due to the end of the equine herpes quarantine at Philadelphia’s Parx Racing. The...
In general, horse racing trainers are a reserved breed. They speak in measured terms about the abilities of their horses and avoid talking up–or talking down–opposing horses. For that reason ...
https://www.derbycraze.com/news/oneill-says-nyquist-is-a-special-horse/