Rick Porter

Farewell to a Champion: Songbird Retired

Two-time Eclipse champion filly Songbird has sung her last notes on the race course. Owner Rick Porter of Fox Hill Farm announced the decision to retire her Thursday morning after a […]

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Songbird Gives Porter Home State Win in G1 Delaware Handicap

WILMINGTON, DE – It was much closer than anyone thought, but Songbird prevailed to give owner Rick Porter his first career victory in his home state’s premier event, the Grade […] Read More

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Songbird Stretches Win Streak to 10 With Dominant G1 Alabama Romp

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The search for superlatives to describe Songbird goes on after the undefeated champion stretched her winning streak to 10 with a dominant performance in Saturday’s Grade […] Read More

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Santa Anita Stable Notes: Songbird Breezes for East Coast Tour

Superstar filly Songbird, who reels off fractions with the rhythmical precision of a metronome, worked six furlongs on Santa Anita’s main track Saturday morning in 1:13.40, breezing, as the undefeated […] Read More

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G1 Coaching Club American Oaks Purse Increase to $500,000, Contingent on Songbird Starting

ELMONT, N.Y – The New York Racing Association announced today the total purse for the 99th running of the Grade 1 Coaching Club American Oaks on July 24 at Saratoga […] Read More

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Santa Anita Stable Notes: Songbird Likely Heads East for Next Race

Wow! If Secretariat moved like “a tremendous machine,” Songbird moves like something “rarely seen,” although when it comes to styles, she is Zenyatta in reverse. Songbird goes to the front and […] Read More

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Undefeated Filly Songbird Heads Saturday’s G2, $200,000 Summertime Oaks

ARCADIA, Calif. (June 15, 2016)—Idle since winning the Grade I Santa Anita Oaks on April 9 by nearly four lengths, Fox Hill Farms’ undefeated superstar filly Songbird heads a field of seven […] Read More

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Top 10 Reasons Why Songbird Should Run in the Kentucky Derby

1. She is easily the best horse in the crop We’ll start with the simplest one first. She’s proven time and time again that she’s on another level when it […] Read More