From the Barn
Stakes wins, records and the everyday comings and goings of a busy New York stable.
15 stories matching “DRF”
In the days following Max Player’s victory in the Grade 3 Withers Stakes on Feb. 1 at Aqueduct, while many were starting to talk Kentucky Derby…
Read story: Max Player Has Shorter Route to Belmont Stakes VictoryIf Max Player improves as much in the afternoon as he has in the morning, he just might have a chance to pull an upset in next Saturday’s $1 million…
Read story: Max Player On Top of His Game In Final Work For Belmont StakesPity the North American owner and trainer with a top-class 3-year-old on grass. A Breeders’ Cup title is rarely in their future.
Read story: Voodoo Song Earns Four-Star Rating at SaratogaDayatthespa, already winner of the Eclipse Award as North America’s champion turf female of last year, was named New York’s 2014 Horse of the Year on…
Read story: Linda Rice named NY-Bred Trainer of the Year for 2014LEXINGTON, Ky. – Princess Violet cut the corner turning for home under Junior Alvarado before outfinishing Stopchargingmaria to post her first graded…
Read story: Princess Violet gets first graded win in MadisonOZONE PARK, N.Y. – Despite a pedigree that suggests she might be best sprinting, Hot City Girl proved her ability to go two turns, winning a…
Read story: Hot City Girl may try Busher StakesMultiple stakes winner Kid Cruz will walk under tack for about two weeks before starting training in mid-December – Credit Barbara D.
Read story: Kid Cruz back in Rice barnBarbara D. Livingston Palace, under jockey Cornelio Velasquez, works six furlongs in 1:11.75 on Saturday ahead of the Breeders’ Cup Sprint.
Read story: Palace, Zivo work for Breeders’ CupELMONT, N.Y. – With the disappointment of Saratoga now in the rear view mirror, La Verdad proved conclusively that she is back on top of her game by…
Read story: La Verdad confirms affinity for track in IroquoisOZONE PARK, N.Y. – One of trainer Linda Rice’s concerns with running Miss Narcissist in the East View Stakes at Aqueduct was having to run her back…
Read story: Aqueduct: Miss Narcissist gets two-turn test in East ViewOZONE PARK, N.Y. – Along with the usual satisfaction that goes with winning three races on one card, trainer Linda Rice had further reason to be…
Read story: Aqueduct notes: Rice notches first 100-win seasonThe win was the eighth from 14 career starts for Palace and seventh from 10 starts since Rice claimed him on behalf of owner Antonio Miuccio for…
Read story: Aqueduct: Palace rallies to win Fall Highweight Handicap
