Steve Sherack
@SteveSherackTDN
Senior Racing Editor @thetdn, Sherackatthetrack Photos, SJU Alum #LGM
Journalism breezed a 1/2-mile in 47 2/5 under a hammerlock inside of a mate this am @santaanitapark. @mwmracing caught the @PreaknessStakes hero galloping-out from the wire to the 7/8-pole in 12-sharp. All race options remain on the table for the 🦍 #BelieveBig
Since launching 'Second Chances' in 2017, 64 maidens have been featured (through 2024), producing 25% graded stakes winners, 34% stakes winners and 48% stakes horses.
🗣️ "Importantly, she galloped out ahead of all the other horses in the race." Second Chances: @SteveSherackTDN checks in with John Amerman on homebred 2yo filly Counterbalance (Caravaggio) who flashed home to finish fourth at 37-1 on debut at Del Mar. thoroughbreddailynews.com/second-chances…
🗣️ "Importantly, she galloped out ahead of all the other horses in the race." Second Chances: @SteveSherackTDN checks in with John Amerman on homebred 2yo filly Counterbalance (Caravaggio) who flashed home to finish fourth at 37-1 on debut at Del Mar. thoroughbreddailynews.com/second-chances…
105 Beyer in impressive Iowa Derby return
🗣️ "With a horse that has run as fast as him in the past, we're dreaming big." GII Fasig-Tipton Risen Star S. winner Magnitude (Not This Time) makes his highly anticipated return in Saturday evening's $250k Iowa Derby at @prmracing. @SteveSherackTDN thoroughbreddailynews.com/asmussen-dream…
Checking in with our guy Flying Mohawk at Rood and Riddle Saratoga this morning.🐉🏇🏼Feeling thankful for all of the well wishes being sent his way. Happy to report he is looking more like himself thanks to the care of Rood and Riddle and Whit’s team. @IconRacingLFG
We all know @RepoleStable walks to the beat of its own drummer and the first of 5 yearlings bought at last year's @SELECTSALE_eng, Bento Express, is set for Saturday's opener at the Spa. Special thanks to @SarahKAndrew for grabbing some photos thoroughbreddailynews.com/from-hokkaido-…
🇯🇵 Japanese-bred Bento Express (Drefong), one of five yearlings @RepoleStable purchased out of the JRHA @SELECTSALE_eng last year, will make his debut Saturday at Saratoga. @EquinealTDN checks in with @Alex_Solis_II ahead of the colt’s first start. thoroughbreddailynews.com/from-hokkaido-…
🗣️ "With a horse that has run as fast as him in the past, we're dreaming big." GII Fasig-Tipton Risen Star S. winner Magnitude (Not This Time) makes his highly anticipated return in Saturday evening's $250k Iowa Derby at @prmracing. @SteveSherackTDN thoroughbreddailynews.com/asmussen-dream…
🎯 After collecting a breakthrough victory in the inaugural Delaware Derby June 14, 'TDN Rising Star' ADMIRAL DENNIS will be pointed to the GIII West Virigina Derby Aug. 3. "We've always thought an awful lot of him." @SteveSherackTDN has the update. thoroughbreddailynews.com/admiral-dennis…
👉 Admiral Dennis, owned by @Albaughstables, was profiled by @SteveSherackTDN in our 'Second Chances' series following a debut third at Churchill Downs last September. Read more about what he's up to now ⬇️
🎯 After collecting a breakthrough victory in the inaugural Delaware Derby June 14, 'TDN Rising Star' ADMIRAL DENNIS will be pointed to the GIII West Virigina Derby Aug. 3. "We've always thought an awful lot of him." @SteveSherackTDN has the update. thoroughbreddailynews.com/admiral-dennis…
Carry Back Up Next for Unbeaten Here Comes Francis thoroughbreddailynews.com/carry-back-up-…
🌟 The two-for-two 'TDN Rising Star' Here Comes Francis (Improbable) will make his next start in the Carry Back S. at Gulfstream Park July 4. @VictorEBarboza "You immediately knew you had a good horse on your hands." @SteveSherackTDN has the story. thoroughbreddailynews.com/carry-back-up-…
🗣️ "I'm sure he'll be ready for the Malibu, or probably a race before then. That's sort of what we're thinking anyway. The horse will tell us as you well know." 'TDN Rising Star' Colloquial (Vekoma) will be given 60 days off. @SteveSherackTDN reports. thoroughbreddailynews.com/nothing-too-te…
🔒 MGISW and 'TDN Rising Star' LOCKED is progressing towards his return in the 7/4 GII Suburban S. "Our main focus is on posturing Locked for a performance in the Suburban capable of propelling him back into GI company." @SteveSherackTDN has the latest. thoroughbreddailynews.com/locked-fires-b…
Last summer, @SteveSherackTDN profiled an impressive 2-year-old Into Mischief colt out of Crowned in his Second Chances series following the colt's fourth-place finish on debut at the Spa. That colt was none other than SOVEREIGNTY, now the reigning 3-year-old male as the winner…
👉 'TDN Rising Star' Shred the Gnar (Into Mischief), "a little off" and scratched from last Friday's GI Acorn S. at Saratoga, will receive 30 days off on the farm. @SteveSherackTDN has the latest on @flyingdutchky's filly. thoroughbreddailynews.com/scratched-from…
'Rising Star' Shred the Gnar, "a little off" and scratched from last Friday's GI Acorn S. at Saratoga, will receive 30 days off, according to Hunter Rankin, president of Flying Dutchmen Breeding and Racing. More to come via @theTDN
🗣️ "I saw her at the yearling sale, graded her and gave her an 'A,' and I hardly give any 'A's." Second Chances: @SteveSherackTDN checks in with @markecasse on the beautifully-bred 2yo Americathegreat (Curlin), pointing to the June 29 Debutante Stakes. thoroughbreddailynews.com/second-chances…
There's absolutely no doubt who the ruler of the 3-year-old division is now...💙 Just like he did in the GI Kentucky Derby, Godolphin homebred SOVEREIGNTY (Into Mischief) collared Journalism in the stretch and powered on by to capture the 157th running of the GI Belmont Stakes…