DUll
That’s about the way to describe yesterday’s A. P. Smithwick. Well, certainly from Awakened’s point of view. Now, if you’re involved with Historic Heart, Proven Innocent…it’s a different story. As for Awakened, he broke off tepidly, trailed, tried to make a little run and wound up sixth. No cheer. No … Read More
Wide awake
Seven weeks…49 days…1,176 hours…70,560 minutes…4,233,600 seconds. Yes, we’ve been counting. Awakened returns today for the Grade 1 A. P. Smithwick at Saratoga. The 2-1 favorite takes on seven rivals in the $150,000 stakes. The 8-year-old made his seasonal reappearance in the Beverly R. Steinman at Saratoga during the Belmont … Read More
Blue Skies
Wayne Cutler always asks. And he always asks his dad and his brother. Just a wink, a nod, a glance to the sky. A little help, boys. Thursday, Cutler switched it up. The 64-year-old looked up like he always does as the horses approached the gate for the feature but … Read More
And that makes four
Lorraine produced her fourth second in her sixth start for Riverdee Stable and Danielle Hodsdon at Colonial Downs Saturday. Our French-bred filly broke sharply, angled, cleared, stalked, kicked, opened…and got nailed. A half-length. She earned $14,000 for the effort. The 4-year-old filly relishes distance and performed at her best while … Read More
