Current Tag: Swiss Skydiver
Letruska flying under the radar for the Apple Blossom
POSTED: April 14, 2021
Clearly, the stars of the $1 million Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) for older fillies and mares at 1 1/16 miles Saturday at Oaklawn are Eclipse...
It’s Apple Blossom time! And time for a ladies spring showdown—Swiss Skydiver, Monomoy Girl
POSTED: April 11, 2021
HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—Shortly after weights were released early Saturday afternoon, trainer Kenny McPeek said champion Swiss Skydiver “absolutely” would return to Oaklawn for a showdown...
Reigning Preakness champ Swiss Skydiver scores season debut victory in Beholder Mile G1
POSTED: March 14, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif.—Mission accomplished. Idle since a disappointing run in the Grade I Breeders’ Cup Distaff Nov. 7, trainer Ken McPeek’s reigning Eclipse Champion Filly Swiss...
Pimlico Race Course to offer $3.25 million Spring Stakes Schedule
POSTED: March 11, 2021
BALTIMORE – Featuring the return of the $1 million Preakness Stakes (G1) to its familiar position as the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, the...
Eclipse Champ Swiss Skydiver to make 4-year-old debut in Saturdays Beholder Mile G1
POSTED: March 11, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif.—Last year’s Eclipse Champion 3-year-old Filly, Swiss Skydiver arrived at Santa Anita from her Gulfstream Park base on Tuesday and is poised to make...
Keeneland September Yearling Sale Produces Horse of the Year Authentic among Seven Eclipse Awards Winners
POSTED: January 28, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland congratulates the horses and people who were honored tonight at the 50th annual Eclipse Awards Ceremony, a virtual event presented by Spendthrift Farm...
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...
Breeders' Cup 2020 Saturday selections and analysis
POSTED: November 7, 2020
Anthony Fontaine did not sit back and relax on his Island following Breeders' Cup Friday. He didn't go out to dinner, go to the movies...
Breeders' Cup Distaff contenders get their first taste of the Keeneland track
POSTED: November 3, 2020
Ollie's Candy LEXINGTON, Ky. – Distaff contenders for the 37th Breeders' Cup World Championships arrive for their first works on the Keeneland track. Ce Ce...