In a major interview, Jay Hovdey speaks to the president of the hugely successful partnership group behind the Derby favorite
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When Kentucky Derby (G1) entries are taken the morning of April 26, Built ‘s name will not be present. Instead, owner Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and trainer Wayne Catalano will enter the son of Hard Spun on the Derby’s May 3 undercard in the $600,000 Pat Day Mile Stakes (G2).
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The morning hustle and bustle of the Churchill Downs backside had long subsided by the time a Brook Ledge van rolled up outside of Michael McCarthy’s barn at about 4:30 p.m. ET. Yet, there was still a feeling of excitement and anticipation as Journalism , the expected Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite, stepped off the van and into the shedrow.
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As they began the turn for home in last Saturday’s Santa Anita Derby, hot favorite Journalism suddenly looked in all sorts of bother. By the time this exciting colt hit the line, he had solidified his position as the leading three-year-old dirt runner in the US.
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Though trainer Michael McCarthy might have ideally wished that Journalism had an easier trip in the April 5 Santa Anita Derby (G1), the colt faced several challenges and overcame each one spectacularly.
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The Coolmore partners, Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith, have reached an agreement to stand leading Kentucky Derby contender Journalism at Ashford Stud upon his retirement.
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By: TDN Aron Wellman, the president and founder of Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, has had big days, buy maybe nothing quite like the one he had last Saturday. Horses owned in part by Eclipse won the GI Santa Anita Handicap, the GII San Felipe and the GIII Herecomesthebride Stakes. And while that was going on he […]
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Locked, a son of Gun Runner, won the March 1 Santa Anita Handicap (G1).
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Son of Gun Runner collects his second grade 1 score for trainer Todd Pletcher.
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The son of Curlin sped 1 1/16 miles on a fast track in 1:42.24.
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