King Leatherbury knows how he wants his training career to be defined. He knows how he would like to be remembered. “If I wanted something on my tombstone,” he said, “it would just be, ‘He won races.’ ”
Tag: The Sport
Thousand Words Stuns Honor A. P., Collusion Illusion Punches Breeders’ Cup Ticket
This spring after dull performances from Thousand Words when he ran fourth in the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes and 11th in the Oaklawn Stakes, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert gave the dual graded winner a freshening, believing the colt had lost his will to perform.
Improbable Strikes in Whitney, Vexatious Upsets Midnight Bisou in Personal Ensign
Improbable was surely the operative word in the 93rd and most unusual edition of the Grade 1 Whitney Stakes.
The Saratoga Special for Aug. 1: Clockwork
Today’s digital edition of The Saratoga Special previews all of the Whitney Day action, including Tom's d'Etat taking on Travers winner Code of Honor, California's Improbable, and By My Standards, selections from Saratoga's leading handicappers, the Fasig-Tipton Stable Tour with leading trainer Christophe Clement, Sean Clancy's shopping spree report in his Cup of Coffee column and much more. This issue is one you don’t want to miss!
