New Pro-Ride Surface Is Right On at Santa Anita By GREG MELIKOV Santa Anita's main track has encountered a bumpy road since a synthetic surface replaced dirt last summer. It has become an up-and-down soap opera for a year. High Hopes: Cushion Tra...
Big Brown Had Loose Shoe While Racing In The Belmont Stakes Photos from The Blood-Horse Magazine showing Big Brown's loose right hind hoof gave horse owner Michael Iavarone evidence of why Big Brown raced poorly in the Belmont Stakes last June 7 at Belmont Par...
Richard Dutrow, Jr. Blames Jockey Kent Desormeaux For Big Brown?s Loss in The Belmont Stakes Big Brown's trainer, Richard Dutrow, Jr., believes that jockey Kent Desormeaux's ride in the 2008 Belmont Stakes last Saturday, June 7, at Belmont Park cost Big Brown the Triple Crown. Kentucky Derby...