Current Tag: Irad Ortiz
Branching Out On His Own: Nick Tomlinson Possesses the Right Qualities to Succeed in the Competitive World of Thoroughbred Racing
POSTED: November 10, 2025
Irad Ortiz and Nick Tomlinson, Photo Courtesy of Ben Baugh Ben Baugh It’s hard to believe that Thoroughbred trainer Nick Tomlinson is only 31-year-old, his...
Ortiz Jr. Wins Sixth Shoemaker Award
POSTED: November 1, 2025
Shisospicy and Irad Ortiz, Jr., couldn't be caught in the BC Turf Sprint. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) 23rd Bill Shoemaker Award Breeders’ Cup Release DEL...
Shisospicy Unstoppable In BC Turf Sprint
POSTED: November 1, 2025
Shisospicy can’t be caught. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Classic Saturday: Prevagen Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) Breeders’ Cup Release UPDATED 11/1/2025 4:48 PM ET DEL...
Record Keeneland Fall Meet Wraps
POSTED: October 26, 2025
The field for the Hagyard Fayette Stakes Keeneland gate on the last day of the meet. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Record $217 Million in All-Sources Wagering...
Hit Show Best Again in Hagyard Fayette
POSTED: October 25, 2025
Wins stakes for second consecutive year besting Rattle N Roll. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Closing Day of Keeneland Fall Meet Bonus Photos! Thorpedo Anna on...
Horsemen Take Aim On Titles
POSTED: October 22, 2025
Gin Gin won the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup for Brendan Walsh. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Four days remain in Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet Keeneland...
Final Score Perseveres in Castle & Key Bourbon
POSTED: October 5, 2025
Final Score stretches for the win. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Victory earned a fees-paid berth to the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) Win gives Pletcher...
Rhetorical Makes Statement in Coolmore Turf Mile
POSTED: October 4, 2025
Rhetorical. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Punches ticket for the $2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) Keeneland Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—Gary Barber, Cheyenne Stable and Wachtel...
Nakatomi Prevails in Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix
POSTED: October 3, 2025
Nakatomi (inside) overhauled Durante in deep stretch to prevail by a neck. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Punched ticket to $2 million Cygames Breeders’ Cup Sprint...