Oxbow is expected to travel to New York to contest the Belmont Stakes on June 8.
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McElroen said the timing of the potential strike had nothing to do with the Belmont Stakes.
It was in losing at the third, the Belmont Stakes, that he became a legend.
And then I had a similar experience when we won the Belmont Stakes last year with Drosselmeyer.
Trainer Doug O'Neill indicated immediately after the race that his team was pointed toward the Belmont Stakes.
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Perret won the Kentucky Derby with Unbridled in 1990 and the Belmont Stakes with Bet Twice in 1987.
Until this spring, he had achieved almost everything a trainer can winning nine Breeders' Cup races and a Belmont Stakes.
The Preakness follows in two weeks and the Belmont Stakes is June 8.
Orb needed a Preakness win to set the stage for a Triple try three weeks later in the Belmont Stakes.
But since the suspension won't take effect until July, "it should have no bearing on the June 9 Belmont Stakes, " he said.
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Those who believe that a horse race can control the stock market must have been pleased Funny Cide's third-place showing in the Belmont stakes.
Born in 1963, Krone recorded more than 3, 700 wins, including the 1993 Belmont Stakes, to become the leading female thoroughbred jockey of all time.
The union voted to authorize a strike more than a week ago, meaning a strike could have coincided with this weekend's much anticipated Belmont Stakes.
The 138th running of the Preakness, on May 18 in Maryland, is the second, followed by the Belmont Stakes, in New York on June 8.
Baffert said Govenor Charlie could be pointed toward the May 18 Preakness, while Code West is a possibility for the Belmont Stakes on June 9.
All the horses slated to run in the Belmont Stakes had to be moved to a detention barn so that they could be closely monitored.
Thirty-six by the time the Belmont Stakes rolls around next June and there's a chance maybe of horse racing's first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed.
His 31-length victory in the Belmont Stakes ranks as one of the finest displays of sporting perfection by any athlete -- human or non-human -- in the 20th century.
"The Belmont Stakes is on our radar screen, " McGaughey said Sunday after arriving back at Belmont Park and checking on his Derby winner, who was vanned back earlier in the day.
Golden Soul, who finished second in the Derby as a 34-1 shot, will likely pass on the Preakness and point toward the Belmont Stakes on June 8, trainer Dallas Stewart said.
The three-year-old will attempt on Saturday to claim the Belmont Stakes and become the first horse to win the treble for 25 years and the first ever gelding to achieve the feat.
Last year before the Belmont Stakes, an Associated Press review found that of the 11 trainers with horses in the race, 10 had at least one violation of medication regulations set by state racing boards.
The colorful headpieces are also on display at the Kentucky Oaks, the "little sister of the Derby" race on Friday, as well as races like the Belmont Stakes and Preakness, or parties, high teas, luncheons and charity events planned around race season.
Pletcher pointed to the Preakness, the Peter Pan at Belmont on May 11 or the Marine Stakes at Woodbine on May 26 as possible next races for Winning Cause.
Racing against her own sex, she won five stakes races, including the Grade 1 Acorn at Belmont Park on June 4, 1999 his last Grade 1 victory, according to Schwartz.
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