Five weeks ago, the racing world was captivated by the underdog story of Rich Strike. He rallied from last place to win the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve in an 80.80-1 upset.
Tag: Lifestyle
Belmont Stakes Diaries With Lindsy Reed: Rich Strike Ready to ‘Run Them Off Their Feet’
Lindsy Reed is very much part of the team that produced one of the great upsets in racing history, 80.80-1 Rich Strike’s emergence in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve. Trainer Eric Reed is assisted by his wife, Kay, and Lindsy, their daughter.
Many Chapters to Storybook Tale of Gold Strike, Mother of Derby Winner Rich Strike
Betting the longshot and winning at the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is exhilarating! Especially this year if you bet on the winner Rich Strike (Keen Ice – Gold Strike, by Smart Strike) at odds of 80-1. Indiana horseman William Austin Nicks, 27, hit the trifecta and turned a $24 bet into $14,800! That would make any person happy.
Thoroughbred Makeover Diary: The Process Vital on Path to Win With Odin
When I set out to write the blog for this month, I had a lot of ways that I thought it would go – focusing on the show Odin and I did and the good and bad takeaways. While I definitely want to do that, I’ve seen so many other Thoroughbred Makeover trainers posting about their experiences back in the show ring after some extended time away that I really want to give that topic its own space this month.
