Tom Pedulla offers five takeaways from a big holiday weekend of racing, including a promising debut by a half-brother to retired superstar Flightline and developments surrounding the highly anticipated Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets June 8 at Saratoga Race Course.
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Julie Krone: Always in the Moment, Always About the Horse
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.
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.
