JC / Railbird

Sportsmanship

That’s the Spirit

Mark Dedomenico, co-owner of Blind Luck, on the filly’s ambitious campaign:

“No one can say this horse won’t run anywhere; we’re not the kind to duck anybody…. We’re doing everything and going every place because this time we want the Eclipse Award.”

Posted in Racing on August 24, 2010 / Tagged Alabama Stakes, Blind Luck, Campaigning, Distaffers, Eclipse Awards, Sportsmanship

Quote of the Day

“Once you’re the Derby winner, you have to look out for the good of the sport.” – Trainer Chip Woolley, while discussing taking Mine That Bird to Baltimore for the Preakness Stakes.

Posted in Racing on May 7, 2009 / Tagged Chip Woolley, Kentucky Derby, Mine That Bird, Sportsmanship