Hall of Fame jockey Edgar Prado is expected to be sidelined a few weeks with a broken rib sustained in Friday's last race at Gulfstream Park.
Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella was dealing with a virus in his stable that forced him to scratch United from Saturday's $250,000 Grade II Del Mar Handicap presented by the Japan Racing Association, and reconsider plans for Omaha Beach in the Shared Belief or Pat O'Brien Stakes next weekend.
According to thecomeback.com, Justice J.M. Ross ruled this week that Double Bear is now the official winner of the Northlands Park contest, though Equibase has not changed the results online.
Remember the outrider who made the big catch of Bodexpress? She was back in a different type of saddle this afternoon.
“I really do love riding races. I only retired because I just kept getting hurt too much,” Kreidel said. “When the opportunity came up to become a full-time outrider, I couldn't turn it down. It's a steady income, benefits and, being on my own horses, it's a little safer. But, when the chance comes to ride in the afternoon, I don't turn it down.”
The first winner sired by two-time Breeders' Cup winner Secret Circle broke his maiden on Aug. 14 when Woopigsooie won a five-furlong maiden special weight at Indiana Grand by 1 3/4 lengths. Hill 'n' Dale Farms