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Triple Crown Horses Adding Credits
Todd Pletcher has a slew of Triple Crown hopefuls, including Seattle Slew offspring, Ravel. Stewart Elliott is riding Teuflesberg. Barclay Tagg is again hopeful.
todd pletcher • todd pletcher • triple crown 2007 pedigrees • seattle slew • barbaro • a.p. indy
Todd Pletcher has a slew of Triple Crown hopefuls, including Seattle Slew offspring, Ravel. Stewart Elliott is riding Teuflesberg. Barclay Tagg is again hopeful.
todd pletcher • todd pletcher • triple crown 2007 pedigrees • seattle slew • barbaro • a.p. indy
Oddsmakers Still Favor Big Brown
Records many times go by the wayside, but experience is seldom a losing proposition. Big Brown takes a three-race career against Colonel John, 6-4-2-0-0, Saturday.
todd pletcher • big brown derby no.1 • colonel john derby • derby inexperience • kent desormeaux derby wins • edgar prado derby wins
Records many times go by the wayside, but experience is seldom a losing proposition. Big Brown takes a three-race career against Colonel John, 6-4-2-0-0, Saturday.
todd pletcher • big brown derby no.1 • colonel john derby • derby inexperience • kent desormeaux derby wins • edgar prado derby wins
Pletcher's Fillies Shine in Oaks
While Todd Pletcher's Derby Five failed to fire, his filly entries in the Kentucky Oaks handled an off track to finish 1-2. Rags to Riches has won four in a row.
todd pletcher • todd pletcher • 2007 kentucky oaks • rags to riches • garrett gomez • michael tabor and derrick smith
While Todd Pletcher's Derby Five failed to fire, his filly entries in the Kentucky Oaks handled an off track to finish 1-2. Rags to Riches has won four in a row.
todd pletcher • todd pletcher • 2007 kentucky oaks • rags to riches • garrett gomez • michael tabor and derrick smith
Rags to Riches Beats Colt to Wire
On center stage, and off her knees, the filly Rags to Riches did not disappoint in the 2007 Belmont. She showed everything said of her. Curlin battled her bravely.
todd pletcher • 2007 belmont stakes • rags to riches • curlin • todd pletcher • john velazquez
On center stage, and off her knees, the filly Rags to Riches did not disappoint in the 2007 Belmont. She showed everything said of her. Curlin battled her bravely.
todd pletcher • 2007 belmont stakes • rags to riches • curlin • todd pletcher • john velazquez
Spring At Last Captures Dubai Mile
The Hollywood Gold Cup could be next for Dubai victor Spring At Last; Kelly's Landing wins the Dubai Golden Shaheen, will rest; Friendly Island gives Pletcher a 2nd.
todd pletcher • 2007 dubai races • spring at last • friendly island • kelly's landing • godolphin mile
The Hollywood Gold Cup could be next for Dubai victor Spring At Last; Kelly's Landing wins the Dubai Golden Shaheen, will rest; Friendly Island gives Pletcher a 2nd.
todd pletcher • 2007 dubai races • spring at last • friendly island • kelly's landing • godolphin mile
2007 Triple Crown Stories Abound
What's next on the thoroughbred racing scene will unfold toward the Breeders' Cup this fall when duels could see renewals. The TC runs thrilled despite no new champ.
todd pletcher • street sense • kentucky derby • curlin • preakness stakes • rags to riches
What's next on the thoroughbred racing scene will unfold toward the Breeders' Cup this fall when duels could see renewals. The TC runs thrilled despite no new champ.
todd pletcher • street sense • kentucky derby • curlin • preakness stakes • rags to riches
2008 Triple Crown Early Picks
War Pass, the 2008 Experimental Free Handicap leader, his chief rival Pyro, and Court Vision are early choices to excel in this season's classic competition.
todd pletcher • 2008 triple crown picks • war pass triple crown favorite • pyro and war pass • court vision triple crown contender • 2008 triple crown trainers
War Pass, the 2008 Experimental Free Handicap leader, his chief rival Pyro, and Court Vision are early choices to excel in this season's classic competition.
todd pletcher • 2008 triple crown picks • war pass triple crown favorite • pyro and war pass • court vision triple crown contender • 2008 triple crown trainers
5 of 16 Writers Say Nobiz in Derby
Opinions are sharply defined as a wide open Kentucky Derby post offers a batch of talented and proven colts. Trainer Todd Pletcher has five trainees, but no favorite.
todd pletcher • nobiz like shobiz • 133rd kentucky derby • scat daddy • curlin • street sense
Opinions are sharply defined as a wide open Kentucky Derby post offers a batch of talented and proven colts. Trainer Todd Pletcher has five trainees, but no favorite.
todd pletcher • nobiz like shobiz • 133rd kentucky derby • scat daddy • curlin • street sense
Any Given Saturday Getting Better
A two-of-three winner as a juvenile, Any Given Saturday won the Sam F. Davis Stakes in his 2007 debut, then cooled off. Now, he' s won the Haskell and Brooklyn Handicaps.
todd pletcher • any given saturday-3 straight • todd pletcher • garrett gomez • brooklyn handicap • haskell invitational handicap
A two-of-three winner as a juvenile, Any Given Saturday won the Sam F. Davis Stakes in his 2007 debut, then cooled off. Now, he' s won the Haskell and Brooklyn Handicaps.
todd pletcher • any given saturday-3 straight • todd pletcher • garrett gomez • brooklyn handicap • haskell invitational handicap
Can Borel Read Sense's Path Again?
With a much smaller field, can Street Sense find his path open in the Preakness? Hard Spun, Curlin, and Circular Quay are repeaters from the Derby who will try to close.
todd pletcher • calvin borel • street sense • hard spun • mario pino • 2007 preakness stakes
With a much smaller field, can Street Sense find his path open in the Preakness? Hard Spun, Curlin, and Circular Quay are repeaters from the Derby who will try to close.
todd pletcher • calvin borel • street sense • hard spun • mario pino • 2007 preakness stakes
Corinthian, English Channel Retire
Coming off of victories in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile and the Turf, respectively, last month, Corinthian and English Channel will retire to quiet lives off the track.
todd pletcher • corinthian retires • english channel retires • corinthian breeding rights • english channel breeding rights • corinthian 2007 breeders cup
Coming off of victories in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile and the Turf, respectively, last month, Corinthian and English Channel will retire to quiet lives off the track.
todd pletcher • corinthian retires • english channel retires • corinthian breeding rights • english channel breeding rights • corinthian 2007 breeders cup
Cowtown Cat a Winner; Blue Fades
Giacomo's little half brother, Tiago, bursts on the scene to catch Pletcher's Roxy at Santa Anita. In the Illinois Derby, Cowtown Cat gives Pletcher another Derby hope.
todd pletcher • 2007 illinois derby • cowtown cat • 2007 santa anita derby • tiago • fernando jara
Giacomo's little half brother, Tiago, bursts on the scene to catch Pletcher's Roxy at Santa Anita. In the Illinois Derby, Cowtown Cat gives Pletcher another Derby hope.
todd pletcher • 2007 illinois derby • cowtown cat • 2007 santa anita derby • tiago • fernando jara
Curlin Returns to Win at Belmont
After turning in just one race where he placed third since the grueling run in the Belmont Stakes against the tough Rags to Riches, Curlin proved still stretch worthy.
todd pletcher • curlin's return to belmont • jockey club gold cup • lawyer ron • todd pletcher • track record at whitney handicap
After turning in just one race where he placed third since the grueling run in the Belmont Stakes against the tough Rags to Riches, Curlin proved still stretch worthy.
todd pletcher • curlin's return to belmont • jockey club gold cup • lawyer ron • todd pletcher • track record at whitney handicap
Curlin to Test Belmont Filly
Curlin beat the Derby champ by a long nose; now he takes on a distance-bred filly trained by Todd Pletcher, who is 0-28 in TC matches, in Saturday's Belmont Stakes.
todd pletcher • 2007 belmont stakes • rags to riches • todd pletcher • curlin • hard spun
Curlin beat the Derby champ by a long nose; now he takes on a distance-bred filly trained by Todd Pletcher, who is 0-28 in TC matches, in Saturday's Belmont Stakes.
todd pletcher • 2007 belmont stakes • rags to riches • todd pletcher • curlin • hard spun
Curlin's Preakness Tied Record
There cannot be a Triple Crown winner this season, but the Belmont Stakes offers girl versus boys; speedy Curlin versus speedy Hard Spun. Upsetter Tiago is also in.
todd pletcher • 2007 preakness • 2007 belmont stakes • curlin • hard spun • rags to riches
There cannot be a Triple Crown winner this season, but the Belmont Stakes offers girl versus boys; speedy Curlin versus speedy Hard Spun. Upsetter Tiago is also in.
todd pletcher • 2007 preakness • 2007 belmont stakes • curlin • hard spun • rags to riches
Dubai Hosts Triple Crown Winner
UAE's first Triple Crown winner is Asiatic Boy, victorious in the Dubai Derby by nine lengths. Vengeance of Rain scores for Hong Kong in the Dubai Sheema Classic.
todd pletcher • 2007 dubai derby • asiatic boy • 2007 dubai sheema classic • vengeance of rain • mike de kock
UAE's first Triple Crown winner is Asiatic Boy, victorious in the Dubai Derby by nine lengths. Vengeance of Rain scores for Hong Kong in the Dubai Sheema Classic.
todd pletcher • 2007 dubai derby • asiatic boy • 2007 dubai sheema classic • vengeance of rain • mike de kock
English Channel Squeezes Out Win
In a squeeze play to the wire, jockey John Velazquez steered the Todd Pletcher 5-year-old trainee English Channel to his 12th win. Fabulous Strike captured the Vosburgh.
todd pletcher • three smart strike products win • english channel • fabulous strike • joe hirsch turf classic • vosburgh stakes
In a squeeze play to the wire, jockey John Velazquez steered the Todd Pletcher 5-year-old trainee English Channel to his 12th win. Fabulous Strike captured the Vosburgh.
todd pletcher • three smart strike products win • english channel • fabulous strike • joe hirsch turf classic • vosburgh stakes
Graded Stakes & No.1=Street Sense
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Champ Street Sense is headed to the Kentucky Derby ahead in graded stakes earnings and ranked No.1 by the NTRA. Can he break the juvenile jinx?
todd pletcher • street sense • cowtown cat • nobiz like shobiz • 2007 kentucky derby • circular quay
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Champ Street Sense is headed to the Kentucky Derby ahead in graded stakes earnings and ranked No.1 by the NTRA. Can he break the juvenile jinx?
todd pletcher • street sense • cowtown cat • nobiz like shobiz • 2007 kentucky derby • circular quay
Great Hunter Tops New Derby List
On the board in all eight of his starts, Great Hunter kicked into gear at Santa Anita Park in the R.B. Lewis Stakes. He goes to the Blue Grass Stakes as No.1 contender.
todd pletcher • great hunter • 2007 r.b.lewis stakes • derby top ten • santa anita • doug o'neill
On the board in all eight of his starts, Great Hunter kicked into gear at Santa Anita Park in the R.B. Lewis Stakes. He goes to the Blue Grass Stakes as No.1 contender.
todd pletcher • great hunter • 2007 r.b.lewis stakes • derby top ten • santa anita • doug o'neill
In the Ladies Corner, Octave
With the brilliant filly Rags to Riches on the sidelines, the female side of the Breeders' Cup World Championships will still have Octave, Unbridled Belle, Nashoba's Key.
todd pletcher • rags to riches injury • octave • nashoba's key • unbridled belle • indian vale
With the brilliant filly Rags to Riches on the sidelines, the female side of the Breeders' Cup World Championships will still have Octave, Unbridled Belle, Nashoba's Key.
todd pletcher • rags to riches injury • octave • nashoba's key • unbridled belle • indian vale
King of the Roxy aces in Hutcheson
Scat Daddy and Circular Quay are Todd Pletcher's highly touted colts. His King of the Roxy, after a win in Florida, has climbed to No.4 in the Run for the Roses poll.
todd pletcher • king of the roxy • 2007 hutcheson stakes • todd pletcher • bold forbes • breeders' cup 2006
Scat Daddy and Circular Quay are Todd Pletcher's highly touted colts. His King of the Roxy, after a win in Florida, has climbed to No.4 in the Run for the Roses poll.
todd pletcher • king of the roxy • 2007 hutcheson stakes • todd pletcher • bold forbes • breeders' cup 2006
Male Breeders' Cup Lineups
Eight races are scheduled on day two, Saturday Oct. 27th, in the Breeders' Cup at Monmouth Park, New Jersey. First post is 12:30 pm. Friday's 3 races begin at 4:20 pm.
todd pletcher • male breeders' cup lineups • day two saturday breeders cup • monmouth park breeders cup • bc juvenile turf • bc dirt mile
Eight races are scheduled on day two, Saturday Oct. 27th, in the Breeders' Cup at Monmouth Park, New Jersey. First post is 12:30 pm. Friday's 3 races begin at 4:20 pm.
todd pletcher • male breeders' cup lineups • day two saturday breeders cup • monmouth park breeders cup • bc juvenile turf • bc dirt mile
Multiple Entries Lose Out in Derby
Todd Pletcher gave every owner saddle time at the 2007 Kentucky Derby, but his trainees finished sixth, eighth, ninth, 18th, and dead last (20th).
todd pletcher • william kaplan • todd pletcher • doug o'neill • steve asmussen • street sense
Todd Pletcher gave every owner saddle time at the 2007 Kentucky Derby, but his trainees finished sixth, eighth, ninth, 18th, and dead last (20th).
todd pletcher • william kaplan • todd pletcher • doug o'neill • steve asmussen • street sense
New Shooters for Preakness Stakes
Not many Derby horses want another shot at the hotshot, Big Brown. Top trainer Todd Pletcher will go with new shooter Behindatthebar, victor in the Lexington Stakes.
todd pletcher • preakness stakes entrants • possible entries preakness stakes • new shooters preakness stakes • todd pletcher's behindatthebar pointed to preaknes • non-derby entrants preakness stakes
Not many Derby horses want another shot at the hotshot, Big Brown. Top trainer Todd Pletcher will go with new shooter Behindatthebar, victor in the Lexington Stakes.
todd pletcher • preakness stakes entrants • possible entries preakness stakes • new shooters preakness stakes • todd pletcher's behindatthebar pointed to preaknes • non-derby entrants preakness stakes
Nobiz, AGS, Tiago Lead 2 of 5 Wins
Three early season stars now lead the ranks of thoroughbreds with two wins from five starts. Nobiz Like Shobiz, Any Given Saturday, Tiago were Triple Crown hopefuls.
todd pletcher • nobiz like shobiz • any given saturday • tiago • mistical plan • icy atlantic
Three early season stars now lead the ranks of thoroughbreds with two wins from five starts. Nobiz Like Shobiz, Any Given Saturday, Tiago were Triple Crown hopefuls.
todd pletcher • nobiz like shobiz • any given saturday • tiago • mistical plan • icy atlantic
Nobiz, Barclay Tagg Git 'R Done
Focus was not a question as Nobiz Like Shobiz fought hard to win the Wood Memorial. Battling Any Given Saturday, then Sightseeing, Nobiz upped the Derby ante.
todd pletcher • 2007 wood memorial • nobiz like shobiz • barclay tagg • sightseeing • phipps stable
Focus was not a question as Nobiz Like Shobiz fought hard to win the Wood Memorial. Battling Any Given Saturday, then Sightseeing, Nobiz upped the Derby ante.
todd pletcher • 2007 wood memorial • nobiz like shobiz • barclay tagg • sightseeing • phipps stable
Pletcher's Fab Five Win 5 Stakes
With Thunder Gulch and Circle of Life in his past, Circular Quay's trainer points the colt toward the Derby winner's circle. Pletcher hasn't won roses in 14 Derby tries.
todd pletcher • circular quay • john velazquez • todd pletcher • eclipse award • 2007 louisiana derby
With Thunder Gulch and Circle of Life in his past, Circular Quay's trainer points the colt toward the Derby winner's circle. Pletcher hasn't won roses in 14 Derby tries.
todd pletcher • circular quay • john velazquez • todd pletcher • eclipse award • 2007 louisiana derby
Pletcher's Scat Daddy Wins 5th
In Dubai March 31 for the $21 million World Cup card, Todd Pletcher was 0-5. In Florida, his Kentucky Derby hope, Scat Daddy, and five undercard runners won six races.
todd pletcher • scat daddy • notional • todd pletcher • doug o'neill • 2007 florida derby
In Dubai March 31 for the $21 million World Cup card, Todd Pletcher was 0-5. In Florida, his Kentucky Derby hope, Scat Daddy, and five undercard runners won six races.
todd pletcher • scat daddy • notional • todd pletcher • doug o'neill • 2007 florida derby
Scat Daddy Beats Nobiz Like Shobiz
Scat Daddy won a big Derby prep at Gulfstream Park March 3 over Nobiz Like Shobiz, a Triple Crown favorite. Daddy's second victory against Shobiz vaulted him to No.2.
todd pletcher • fountain of youth stakes 2007 • pletcher • scat daddy • nobiz like shobiz • barbaro
Scat Daddy won a big Derby prep at Gulfstream Park March 3 over Nobiz Like Shobiz, a Triple Crown favorite. Daddy's second victory against Shobiz vaulted him to No.2.
todd pletcher • fountain of youth stakes 2007 • pletcher • scat daddy • nobiz like shobiz • barbaro
Sorting A Derby Without War Pass
With War Pass out of the Derby, the next top contenders present a muddied picture. Trainer Todd Pletcher has 2 qualifiers, and two fillies are possible entrants.
todd pletcher • derby without war pass • war pass out of derby • todd pletcher colts in derby • eight belles possible derby • proud spell possible derby
With War Pass out of the Derby, the next top contenders present a muddied picture. Trainer Todd Pletcher has 2 qualifiers, and two fillies are possible entrants.
todd pletcher • derby without war pass • war pass out of derby • todd pletcher colts in derby • eight belles possible derby • proud spell possible derby
St. Sense, Curlin 1-2 in the Money
Lava Man, Rags to Riches, and Hard Spun fill out the top five money leaders as of July. Asmussen, Curlin's trainer, and Pletcher, who trains Rags, are top ten leaders.
todd pletcher • street sense • curlin • rags to riches • lava man • hard spun
Lava Man, Rags to Riches, and Hard Spun fill out the top five money leaders as of July. Asmussen, Curlin's trainer, and Pletcher, who trains Rags, are top ten leaders.
todd pletcher • street sense • curlin • rags to riches • lava man • hard spun
Street Sense Remains Derby Pick
Cobalt Blue and Chelokee moved into the Derby Top Ten List, while Street Sense continues as the No.1 pick. Scat Daddy, Notional, Circular Quay are headed for Kentucky.
todd pletcher • 2007 top ten derby list • street sense • notional • todd pletcher • circular quay
Cobalt Blue and Chelokee moved into the Derby Top Ten List, while Street Sense continues as the No.1 pick. Scat Daddy, Notional, Circular Quay are headed for Kentucky.
todd pletcher • 2007 top ten derby list • street sense • notional • todd pletcher • circular quay
Tagg, Pletcher Colts Shine
Barclay Tagg's Tale of Ekati and Todd Pletcher's Monba and Cowboy Cal all helped bump War Pass and Pyro from a possible 1-2 Kentucky Derby favorites positioning.
todd pletcher • tale of ekati wood memorial • monba blue grass stakes • cowboy cal blue grass stakes • pyro blue grass stakes • war pass tampa bay derby
Barclay Tagg's Tale of Ekati and Todd Pletcher's Monba and Cowboy Cal all helped bump War Pass and Pyro from a possible 1-2 Kentucky Derby favorites positioning.
todd pletcher • tale of ekati wood memorial • monba blue grass stakes • cowboy cal blue grass stakes • pyro blue grass stakes • war pass tampa bay derby
Tiago, new Derby Boy, at $450,000
While Any Given Saturday remains just on pace in graded stakes earnings, Cowtown Cat also moves into contention for Pletcher. Tiago, a new Derby hope, has credentials.
todd pletcher • any given saturday • street sense • great hunter • sightseeing • tiago
While Any Given Saturday remains just on pace in graded stakes earnings, Cowtown Cat also moves into contention for Pletcher. Tiago, a new Derby hope, has credentials.
todd pletcher • any given saturday • street sense • great hunter • sightseeing • tiago
Two Colts, Filly Lead Season
Picture perfect Kentucky Derby champ Street Sense, Belmont winner Rags to Riches, and Preakness victor Curlin head into 2007's second half season as HOY contenders.
todd pletcher • rags to riches • curlin • street sense • todd pletcher • carl nafzger
Picture perfect Kentucky Derby champ Street Sense, Belmont winner Rags to Riches, and Preakness victor Curlin head into 2007's second half season as HOY contenders.
todd pletcher • rags to riches • curlin • street sense • todd pletcher • carl nafzger
Will Nobiz take to Wood Memorial?
The Wood Memorial is an opportunity for Nobiz Like Shobiz. Will blinkers help his behavior? Tagg says, hopefully. Any Given Saturday gets another try at Street Sense.
todd pletcher • 2007 wood memorial • nobiz like shobiz • barclay tagg • street sense • carl nafzger
The Wood Memorial is an opportunity for Nobiz Like Shobiz. Will blinkers help his behavior? Tagg says, hopefully. Any Given Saturday gets another try at Street Sense.
todd pletcher • 2007 wood memorial • nobiz like shobiz • barclay tagg • street sense • carl nafzger