From Chapter 10: "Confidently Ridden" Veteran handicapper Kenny Noe Jr. had been unable to separate Ruffian and Foolish Pleasure when he assigned weights for the Experimental Free Handicap. Now, six ...
A field of 11 fillies and mares, led by grade 2 winners Gun Song and My Mane Squeeze , have been entered for the $200,000 Ruffian Stakes (G2) May 10 at Aqueduct Racetrack. Last year at age 3, R. Lee ...
Born Jan. 8, 1953, in Charles Town, W. Va., Bracciale began his riding career at Shenandoah Downs in his home state in 1970 ...
NEW YORK — The remains of Hall of Fame filly Ruffian have been moved from Belmont Park to Claiborne Farm in Kentucky, where she was reburied Thursday. The move was necessary because the New York ...
Forty years ago, on July 6, 1975, a great spectacle was on display for horse racing. No one at Belmont Park that day had any idea they were going to witness one of horse racing's saddest moments.
The filly, perhaps the greatest female thoroughbred in history, died after a 1975 race at Belmont Park in which she injured her ankle. By Eduardo Medina The remains of Ruffian, the Hall of Fame ...
The nation mourned when the great Barbaro was euthanized less than nine months after winning the 2006 Kentucky Derby. Many also wept three decades ago after the undefeated filly Ruffian went hoofbeat ...
Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...
As electric bikes continue to grow in popularity, designers are finding new, interesting ways to make them stand out from the crowd. With looks more akin to a motorbike, the Ruffian mixes ...
The remains of Hall of Fame filly Ruffian have been moved from Belmont Park to Claiborne Farm in Kentucky, where she was reburied Thursday. The move was necessary because the New York Racing ...