Keith Desormeaux

Exaggerator Turns Tables on Nyquist in Preakness Stakes

BALTIMORE – Exaggerator turned the tables on previously undefeated Nyquist Saturday at Pimlico, providing a thrilling homecoming for brothers Kent and Keith Desormeaux with a commanding 3 ½-length triumph in Saturday’s 141st Preakness […]

Preakness Stakes

Preakness Stakes News & Notes: Stradivari at Disadvantage Experience-Wise

BALTIMORE – Reddam Racing LLC’s Nyquist jogged twice around the Pimlico Race Course oval Friday morning in preparation for a highly anticipated start in Saturday’s 141st Preakness Stakes (G1). “It went really well. It […] Read More

Preakness Stakes

Preakness Stakes News & Notes: Abiding Star, Awesome Speed, Lani Arrive at Pimlico

BALTIMORE – Reddam Racing LLC’s Nyquist galloped a strong 1 ¼ miles at Pimlico Race Course Thursday morning in preparation for Saturday’s 141st Preakness Stakes (G1), continuing to impress trainer Doug O’Neill with the […] Read More

Preakness Stakes

Preakness Stakes News & Notes: O’Neill Elects Alternate Saddling Option for Preakness

BALTIMORE –Wednesday was jog day at Pimlico Race Course for Reddam Racing LLC’s Nyquist, who has been on a somewhat unusual training schedule of alternating days of jogging and galloping throughout the […] Read More

Preakness Stakes

Preakness Stakes News & Notes: Exaggerator Gallops for Rematch with Nyquist

BALTIMORE – Kentucky Derby (G1) champion Nyquist galloped a mile at Pimlico Race Course Tuesday, finishing his morning training session with good energy under exercise rider Jonny Garcia. Trainer Doug O’Neill sent the […] Read More

Preakness Stakes

Kentucky Derby Runner-Up Exaggerator Arrives at Pimlico for Preakness

BALTIMORE – Kentucky Derby runner-up Exaggerator arrived at Pimlico Race Course at approximately 4:40 p.m. Sunday, joining Derby victor Nyquist for a rematch in Saturday’s 141st Preakness Stakes (G1). Exaggerator, who has […] Read More

Track Reports

Keeneland Barn Notes: Swipe Makes 3-Year-Old Debut in Lexington; Final Kentucky Derby Prep

Big Chief Racing, Fizzy Racing and Billy Shelton’s Swipe, runner-up in the Sentient Jet Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) here last fall, will open his 3-year-old campaign Saturday when he heads a […] Read More

News

Decked Out Rallies to Win G3 Providencia Stakes at Santa Anita

ARCADIA, Calif. (April 9, 2016)—Last early, a rejuvenated Decked Out rallied wide turning for home to register and emphatic 2 ¾ length win in Saturday’s Grade III, $150,000 Providencia Stakes, […] Read More

News

What a View Heads Field of 12 in G3 Thunder Road Stakes, Texas Red Makes First Start of 2016

ARCADIA, Calif. (April 6, 2016)—Grade I winner What a View will seek his fourth win in-a-row Saturday when he runs for $100,000 in the Grade III Thunder Road Stakes at […] Read More