Posts Tagged ‘Went The Day Well’

2012 Kentucky Derby Spotlight: Went the Day Well

by Horstradamus

posted on May 2, 2012 in Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby | No Comments >>

  Proud Citizen–Tiz Maie’s Day Jockey:  John Velazquez Owner:  Team Valor Record:  5 – 2 – 2 – 0 Earnings:  $315,345 Last Race:  Spiral Stakes, 1st           The owner-trainer-jockey team that brought you Animal Kingdom last year is back again with the talented bay, Went the Day Well.  This is a […]

Derby Doings

I was getting my daily read this morning, and dug up a gem from Dick Downey. I have been keeping one under my hat, but the cat is out of the bag. If you are considering making a $2 wager, or going for the long ball, I suggest you pay close attention to the media reports that are rolling […]

Greg Melikov’s Top 10 2012 Kentucky Derby Contenders – Final Edition

Here’s my updated ranking of the Top 10 Kentucky Derby contenders from bottom to top Dave Letterman’s style: Went the Day Well: The son of Proud Citizen will try to duplicate what his connections did last year with Animal Kingdom – duplicate victory in the Spiral in the Kentucky Derby, That’s a tall order since […]

Greg Melikov’s Top 10 2012 Kentucky Derby Contenders – Fifth Edition

Here’s my updated ranking of the Top 10 Kentucky Derby contenders from bottom to top Dave Letterman’s style: Went The Day Well: The same connections won the 2012 and ’11 Spiral en route to Louisville. Animal Kingdom captured last year’s Kentucky Derby. This son of Proud Citizen didn’t run particular impressive closing fractions in this […]

Free Turfway Park Selections – Saturday 3/24/12

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 23, 2012 in Free Picks and Tips, Horse Racing, Other Events, WinningPonies.com | No Comments >>

Here is your Jeopardy question of the day: “What track did Animal Kingdom prep and win before going to Louisville and wearing the roses?” – Yep, it would be Turfway Park. The track that gave us – Hansel, Lil E. Tee, Serena’s Song, Cat Thief, as well as last Derby’s winner Animal Kingdom. I don’t […]