Q & A with Brian Hernandez Jr.
Jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. is coming off the biggest year of his career, capped by taking the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic aboard Fort Larned. Now he hopes to carry that momentum through the...
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Preakness 2013: Departing looking to be winner, not spoiler
Departing winning the April 20 Illinois Derby at Hawthorne Race Course. Four Footed Fotos Al Stall Jr. knows all about playing the role of spoiler — though as a horse trainer he views the situation as...
View ArticleStephen Foster: Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Fort Larned looking for do-over
A version (probably longer) of Thursday’s story on Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Fort Larned going in Churchill Downs’ Stephen Foster Handicap. See his unfortunate stumble after leaving the gate in his...
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Breeders’ Cup: Fort Larned impressive in last major work before Classic
(At left: Fort Larned led virtually all the way to victory in last year’s $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Santa Anita. Photo courtesy Breeders’ Cup) Fort Larned took a major step in preparation...
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