Saturday, June 9, 2012

I'll Have Another out of Belmont Stakes trainer says scratched from 'Union Rags' wins 144th running Another! Gets A New Official Cocktail The Jewel Union Rags Sprints to Win at Rail Live Updates Scratched! Retires Pulls Triple Crown Bid No Barbarolike Tragedy Won't Run in Shocker Leg Injury Puts 'I'll Another' Out Notebook | Attendance way up Scratched From Ending — I’ll Another’s Leaves Track Deflated Guyana Star Dweej Is a LongShot the Desormeaux Battling Alcoholism Fights Stay Horse Racing Security Tightened by York Board Shackleford Shines Thrilling Met Mile Agent Saw Promise Jockey Velazquez Teams With for Impressive Work nips Paynter win

Brisk business at Belmont NEW YORK (AP) Business was brisk for the Belmont Stakes on Saturday despite the loss of star attraction I'll Have Another. Belmont Stakes: No Triple Crown Try But A Solid Field Remains The connections of I'll Have Another announced that they will scratch their Triple Crown candidate from Saturday's Belmont Stakes. It was discovered after his gallop on Friday that the winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes was developing tendonitis in his front leg. The colt's owner, Paul Reddam, announced in a press conference on Friday afternoon that I'll Have Another will be ... Belmont Stakes 2012: Union Rags edges Paynter by a neck ELMONT, N.Y. — Robbed of the story line horse racing longed to tell , the 144th Belmont Stakes delivered drama nonetheless on Saturday, with Union Rags surging at the rail to spoil what was shaping up to be a wire-to-wire romp by Paynter. Read full article >> Belmont Stakes 2012: Union Rags's rail-skimming victory vindicates Matz ELMONT, N.Y. - Back in the spring, Michael Matz, the trainer of Union Rags, envisioned that he would be going for a Triple Crown sweep in the 144th Belmont Stakes on Saturday at Belmont Park. He thought that much of Union Rags. But after a traffic-filled trip in the Kentucky Derby, in which Union Rags finished seventh, Matz skipped the Preakness, and pointed for a new prize, perhaps a ... Union Rags nips Paynter to win Belmont Stakes Union Rags with jockey John Velazquez up, right, holds off Paynter with jockey Mike Smith to win the 144th Belmont Stakes horse race at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., on Saturday, June 9, 2012. Belmont Stakes: No I'll Have Another, No Triple Crown And No Super Buzz Sepctators watch the fourth race at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. on Saturday, June 9, 2012 before the 144th Belmont Stakes horse race in the afternoon. Novak: What could have been in the Belmont The Belmont Stakes was a thriller, all right -- just not as thrilling as it could have been. Belmont Stakes: Union Rags nips Paynter at the wire NEW YORK -- Union Rags picked up where I'll Have Another left off -- coming from behind to catch a Bob Baffert-trained horse at the finish in a Triple Crown race. Winner of 2012 Belmont Stakes: Fan's View To say that I was excited to know the results of the 2012 Belmont Stakes was an understatement. In years past, I have followed the top horse races -- but never with such fervor as this year. It has been a wild and bumping road to the Triple Crown with lots of scandalous headlines. Topping the list of heartbreaks was the announcement that I'll Have Another was injured and would not run in the ... Belmont Stakes: I'll Have Another Retired Before Triple Crown Try I'll Have Another, with exercise rider Jonny Garcia up, trains at Belmont Park, Wednesday, June 6, 2012, in Elmont, N.Y.
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