Nick Zito did not want to make excuses. Really, he didn't.
Victory Ride rebounded from her lone defeat to hand Xtra Heat just her third loss in 17 career starts in Saturday's $250,000 Test Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga. Under Edgar Prado, Victory Ride completed the seven furlongs in 1:21.72 on a fast track.
Ethereal unleashes a devastating turn of foot to win the 2001 G1 Queensland Oaks in memorable fashion.
Never shy about criticizing stewards, Bobby Frankel said he won't utter a harsh word about the men and women who officiate thoroughbred racing for the rest of 2001.
Left Bank ran the fastest Vosburgh ever run at Belmont Park, and in the process stamped himself as a top Breeders' Cup Sprint contender with an impressive victory in the Grade 1, $300,000 seven furlong feature at Belmont Park on Saturday.
Nine jumps before the wire, Alex Solis had already hit Kona Gold 12 times from the right side.
Saratoga G1. 2-5 favorite. Cue The Chief and the longest shot on the board - Shine Again.
Point Given - 2001 Belmont Stakes
