Current Tag: Ron Moquett
Moquett: Training G1 A.G. Vanderbilt contender Whitmore is challenging, but rewarding
POSTED: July 29, 2021
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Training the strong-minded reigning Champion Sprinter Whitmore comes with its challenges, but Arkansas-born conditioner Ron Moquett said he wouldn’t have it any other...
Whitmore records final work for G1 A.G. Vanderbilt
POSTED: July 24, 2021
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Reigning Champion Sprinter Whitmore registered his final serious breeze Friday in preparation for the Grade 1, $350,000 Alfred G. Vanderbilt on July...
Silver State goes for 4th consecutive win in Essex Handicap
POSTED: March 12, 2021
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Winchell Thoroughbreds and Willis Horton Racing’s Silver State is the 2-1 program favorite for the $500,000 Essex Handicap for older horses...
Past the Wire's 2020 Racing Moment of the Year
POSTED: January 1, 2021
Despite a pandemic throwing the world into chaos horse racing managed to show the world the show can go on. We kept racing as safely...
The Real Breeders' Cup 2020 Takeways a la the Pick 6 King
POSTED: November 9, 2020
You can read or listen to all the Breeders' Cup takeaways you like. You can only get the Pick 6 King's real ones here! A...
Seasoned Whitmore assertive victor in Breeders' Cup Sprint
POSTED: November 7, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Robert LaPenta, trainer Ron Moquett and Head of Plains Partners’ Whitmore surged to the front at midstretch and cruised to a 3 ¼-length...
WHITMORE SCORES THIRD COUNT FLEET SPRINT VICTORY
POSTED: April 19, 2020
HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, April 18, 2020) – Oaklawn-loving Whitmore stepped up to the plate and easily defeated one of the toughest fields he’s faced...
Whitmore Arrives For Cigar Mile
POSTED: December 6, 2019
NYRA Press Photo Credit: Adam Mooshian Robert LaPenta, Southern Springs Stables and Head of Plains Partners' Whitmore arrived at Aqueduct late Wednesday evening to prepare...
The Latest Belmont Stakes and NYRA Festival Doings
POSTED: May 26, 2019
Belmont Stakes and Festival Doings: (updated) The Latest Belmont Park Notes Pletcher contingent post final breezes for Belmont Stakes Racing Festival assignments Tax works at...
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