Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Pennsylvania Derby is a race for thoroughbred horses run at Parx Racing and Casino (formerly known as Keystone Race Track, then from 1986 through 2010 as Philadelphia Park) each year. The track's premiere event is open to horses, age three, and is run at a distance of 1.125 miles (1.811 km) (9 furlongs ) on the dirt and since 2007 normally ...
The Pennsylvania Derby is a 1.125 miles (1.811 km) (nine furlongs) race for three-year-olds that has consistently attracted quality fields and large crowds. Over the past few years, it has evolved into a three-day festival that lasts all of Labor Day weekend at the racetrack, culminating with the running of the Derby.
Always Dreaming made his three-year-old debut on January 25, 2017, at Tampa Bay Downs as the 1:5 favorite in a maiden special weight race.Pletcher chose the race from among several other maiden races being run on that date based on the distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles, feeling 7 furlongs was too short for the colt but 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles would be too long after such a long layoff.
Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby winner who failed a postrace drug test, won’t run in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania Derby. Embattled Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert said Tuesday he is ...
Kentucky Derby experts in Louisville go on the record with predictions for the Run for the Roses.
Opinion: My Berea College-educated grandfather, long since passed, was a Derby devotee, listening to horse races on the radio. I drove to Pennsylvania to meet my Kentucky Derby idol, Smarty Jones ...
On September 21, 2024, Seize the Grey, steered by Jaime Torres, won the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby by 3 + 3 ⁄ 4 lengths in a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles in 1:51.89 at Parx Racing. Seize the Grey started at odds of 4-1 as the third choice in the field of 11 3-year-olds. [7]
West Coast (foaled May 14, 2014) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse, foaled, raised and sold by historic Thoroughbred nursery, Hermitage Farm. Unraced at age two, he was named the Champion three-year-old colt of 2017 after wins in the Travers Stakes and Pennsylvania Derby, plus a third-place finish in the Breeders' Cup Classic.