Topic: Kent Desormeaux

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0 View Larger Image Bobby Bowden . The former Florida State football coach who won 377 games has made a five-year commitment to coach in the Battle ...

Zow's win gives Pletcher record

Todd Pletcher broke his own record when he saddled his 37th winner of the meet, when Zow won the $75,000 Gold and Roses Stakes.. . "Got it done,"...
Three-time Kentucky Derby winning jockey Kent Desormeaux was arrested early Wednesday evening and charged with reckless endangerment after...

The Day at the Races: August 30

Saratoga survived the storm.. . "We were very lucky in that there was no major damage reported at any of the three NYRA tracks," spokesman Dan...
Improving her stock to six wins in 12 lifetime starts, Unrivaled Belle transported Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux to his first ever Breeders' Cup Ladies Classic victory November 5 at Churchill Downs.. Desormeaux had ridden the Ladies Classic six times previously ...
Last summer, I was fortunate enough to see Big Brown in his first race. Big Brown was not the favorite, not by a long shot, but I was feeling frisky, so I bet a few bucks on him. The sight of Big ...
Unrivaled Belle held off favored Blind Luck to win the $2 million Ladies' Classic in the opening day finale of the Breeders' Cup.. Ridden by Kent Desormeaux, Unrivaled Belle ran 1 1-8 miles in 1:50.04 under the lights Friday night ...

Big Brown for the Triple Crown

Kent Desormeaux was riding the heavy favorite, Big Brown, in Saturday's Preakness Stakes hosted at Pimlico Racetrack in Baltimore, Maryland. By the time the bell rang, Big Brown went off at 1-5 odds. Then Desormeaux asked Big Brown for a little ...

Kent out 3 weeks with fractured vertebrae

Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux will be out of action for a minimum of three weeks after fracturing the C-7 vertebrae in his neck.. . The...

The Day At The Races

Reigning Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra continued her preparations for the Grade I $300,000 Personal Ensign Stakes.. . The 4-year-old filly...