When Julie Krone was riding, it was always on to the next race, on to the next day, on to the next track, allowing precious little time to celebrate her accomplishments, no matter how unprecedented they were. “When you are younger,” Krone said in 2014, “you are so in the moment.” Krone is now 60 years old, a wife to BloodHorse columnist Jay Hovdey, and a caring mother to Lorelei. She has had time to put perspective on it all. “I went through all these different phases. Now I look at it that it’s really cool. I really did that,” she said.
Month: May 2024
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Tuesday, May 28
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Tuesday's meetings at Leicester, Redcar, Brighton, Bangor-On-Dee and Lingfield.
City of Troy leads O’Brien’s Epsom Derby challenge
The Aidan O'Brien-trained City Of Troy heads a field of 16 for Saturday's Derby at Epsom.
2024 Belmont Stakes Prospect Profiles: Peter Pan Stakes Winner Antiquarian
Welcome to 2024 Triple Crown Prospect Profiles, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the U.S. Classics trail, with the focus this week on the upcoming 156th running of the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets June 8 at Saratoga Race Course.