Current Tag: Junior Alvarado
Nutella Fella Gets Tasty 54-1 Upset in G1 Hopeful
POSTED: September 4, 2023
Chelsea Durand photo By Keith McCalmont SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer Gary Contessa, who sent out 21-1 maiden Becky’s Joker to capture the Grade 3...
Magic Cross Takes $150K P. G. Johnson in Frontrunning Fashion
POSTED: August 30, 2023
Magic Cross well clear in the P. G. Johnson to become a stakes winner (NYRA/Coglianese) By Keith McCalmont - NYRA Press Office SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—...
Scotland Never Looks Back, Triumphs in $135K Curlin
POSTED: July 21, 2023
Scotland passes his stakes and two-turn test with flying colors (Janet Garaguso) By Ryan Martin - NYRA Press Office SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.— LNJ Foxwoods’ Kentucky...
Cody’s Wish Pulls Out a Miracle in G1 Metropolitan
POSTED: June 10, 2023
The tenacious Cody’s Wish victorious in the Met Mile (Taylor Ejdys) By Keith McCalmont - NYRA Press Office ELMONT, N.Y.— Godolphin’s Kentucky homebred Cody’s Wish rallied into...
Frank’s Rockette Collects 10th Stakes Win in Roxelana Overnight
POSTED: April 29, 2023
Frank's Rockette takes the Roxelana Overnight on opening night at Churchill Downs (Coady Photography) By Darren Rogers - Churchill Downs Media Office LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Frank’s...
Frank’s Rockette Headlines Roxelana Overnight
POSTED: April 26, 2023
Frank’s Rockette dusting the field by 8 lengths in the GIII Hurricane Bertie at Gulfstream Park March 11 (Ryan Thompson/Coglianese) Churchill Downs Press Release LOUISVILLE,...
One-on-One with Junior Alvarado
POSTED: January 26, 2023
Rider Junior Alvarado joins Past the Wire TV with Jim Gazzale to discuss his 2,000th career victory. He also reflects back on a record 2022...
New York-based Connections Fare Well at Breeders’ Cup
POSTED: November 6, 2022
Irad Ortiz, Jr. and Forte secure the win in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (Coady Photography) NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.— The 2022 Breeders’ Cup,...