Rice Wraps Career-Best Saratoga Meet With 40 Wins
After a 4-for-45 start, the barn finished with 40 wins, the most of Rice’s career at the Spa and two behind champion Chad Brown.
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Five Winners on One Card Ties the Saratoga Record
Rice won five of the six races she entered on August 15, matching the most wins by a trainer on a single Saratoga card.
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Rice Closes Out Aqueduct as Its All-Time Leading Trainer
Rice won 1,222 races at the Big A, more than any trainer in its history, and took its final spring/summer title. El Grande O won on the last day.
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Options Open For Max Player After Strong Belmont Showing
George E. Hall and SportBLX Thoroughbred’s Max Player rallied from second-last in the 10-horse field to finish third in Saturday’s Grade 1 Belmont…
Read story: Options Open For Max Player After Strong Belmont ShowingNot Even A Pandemic Can Push Rice Off Course
Linda Rice is as meticulous as they come in preparing her horses. The conditioner knows every detail about each and every horse in her care and maps…
Read story: Not Even A Pandemic Can Push Rice Off CourseMax Player Has Shorter Route to Belmont Stakes Victory
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 VictoryRice Aims For Historic Belmont Win With Max Player
When Linda Rice was 17 and she told her father, Clyde, of her ambition to follow in his footsteps by becoming a trainer, his reply said much about…
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If 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…
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Champion La Verdad Euthanized Due to Colic Complications
La Verdad (Yes It’s True), the 2015 Champion Female Sprinter, has been euthanized due to complications from colic, according to a statement issued by…
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Rice Earns Seventh NY-Bred Trainer Title
Trainer Linda Rice checked all the boxes in 2019: Leading trainer (by earnings) in all New York-bred races – $4,234,018. Leading trainer (wins) at…
Read story: Rice Earns Seventh NY-Bred Trainer TitleRice Wins Second Straight Aqueduct Winter Meet Title
Trainer Linda Rice notched 40 wins for her second consecutive winter meet crown, while jockey Manny Franco posted 64 victories to win his third…
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Montauk Traffic Goes Last to First in Jimmy Winkfield S.
Trainer Linda Rice already has her horse for the Wood Memorial. Now, she has her horse for the Gotham as well.
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