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Red Rifle Sets His Sites on the GIII Sycamore S.

RED RIFLE sets his sites on the GIII Sycamore S. this Thursday, October 16th. Red Rifle was named after the Bengal’s quarterback Any Dalton who came out to visit him during the spring meet at Keeneland where he finished a disappointing 9th in the Ben Ali S. Since that race Red Rifle was castrated and his

Constitution’s Return

The much anticipated wait for Constitution’s return to racing is over!!!  See him run on Sunday, October 12th in the 8th race at Belmont!   Constitution had a brilliant start earlier this year winning three in a row including the G1 Florida Derby. Prior to the Florida Derby, he won what turned out to be

Florida Derby winner Constitution nears return

ELMONT, N.Y. – Constitution, the undefeated Grade 1 Florida Derby winner, is working steadily toward a return to the races, which could occur within the next three weeks, according to trainer Todd Pletcher. On Monday, Constitution worked five furlongs in 1:02.80 over the Belmont Park training track, breezing in company with the 4-year-old Unitarian, who

Florida Derby winner Constitution nears return

By David Grening DRF for full article ELMONT, N.Y. – Constitution, the undefeated Grade 1 Florida Derby winner, is working steadily toward a return to the races, which could occur within the next three weeks, according to trainer Todd Pletcher. On Monday, Constitution worked five furlongs in 1:02.80 over the Belmont Park training track, breezing in

Red Rifle Stretches Out to 1-1/2 mile in Yankee Affair S.

Earlier this year Red Rifle set a new track record  at Sam Houston in the Maxxam Gold Cup going 1 1/8-mile distance in 1:48.73 on a fast main track to defeat Frac Daddy by 2 3/4 lengths. He went gate to wire that day setting every fraction.   The Todd Pletcher camp believed he could and wanted to

Constitution is on Schedule

  Constitution, winner of the 2014 Grade I Florida Derby, is on schedule for a fall campaign.  After missing the Kentucky Derby due to an injury, we are excited to announce that Constitution is now galloping daily and looks terrific!   We are very appreciative of the excellent care he is receiving from the team

Vinceremos Draws Post #9

Twin Creeks Racing, along with WinStar Farm team up with trainer Todd Pletcher for this year’s Kentucky Derby (G1) with Vinceremos, who breaks from post 9 in the field of 20 for Saturday’s first leg of the Triple Crown.  Pletcher was pleased with the outcome of the post position pill pull. “That’s a good spot

Joe Rocco Jr. gets the mount on Vinceremos

Joe Rocco Jr. gets the honor of piloting Vinceremos on the first Saturday in May in the Kentucky Derby.  The announcement was made on Sunday morning after Vinceremos worked a solid 1/2 with stablemate Danza. Joe is currently ranked #32 of 1,141 Jockeys with $1.76 Million in Earnings in 2014.  Vinceremos has been first or

Florida Derby winner Constitution to miss Kentucky Derby

Constitution, a leading Triple Crown hopeful off his win in last month’s $1 million Florida Derby (G1), will be forced to miss the May 3rd Kentucky Derby (G1) and the rest of the 2014 Triple Crown due to the discovery of a hairline fracture in his front right cannon bone on Monday. Trained by Todd