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- 11/24/2007 - LUKE makes ESPN
THE END......... no more
- 8/13/2007 - Dooze Wins Allowance at River Downs
Dooze rescued our weekend of racing by winnings his last start, an allowance at River Downs by 5...
- 6/25/2007 - Trainer Mike Maker Wins 3 in a Row at Churchill
Mike Maker pulled off a doozy at Churchill this past Saturday, 6/23 when Equirace.com's Slam My Heart won the 5th race...
- 6/23/2007 - Yonegwa a Winner at Churchill
Yonegwa wins at Churchill! First time out he was third; second time out he was second...and his third start for EMS Stable? He wins...
- 6/22/2007 - Mike Maker in the News Again, Thanks DRF!
Like other former assistants to Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, Mike Maker has flourished since beginning his own training career. He is just doing it differently than other Lukas proteges such as Kiaran McLaughlin, Todd Pletcher, Mark Hennig...
- 6/13/2007 - Love Dubai Set for Colonial Turf Cup
When racing officials at Colonial Downs added the $750,000 Colonial Turf Cup (gr. IIIT) to their stakes schedule to create the Jacobs Investments $5 million Grand Slam of Grass, they envisioned attracting strong interest from international horses...
- 6/2/2007 - Louisville-Courier Journal Profiles Mike Maker
Like other former assistants to thoroughbred trainer D. Wayne Lukas, Mike Maker uses his mentor's trademark white bridles. But in a departure from Kiaran McLaughlin, Todd Pletcher, Mark Hennig and Dallas Stewart...
- 5/26/2007 - Maker Roars Out to Quick Start in Spring Meet
A glance at the names currently atop the “leading trainer” standings in the 52-day Spring Meet at Churchill Downs reveals few major surprises...
- 4/25/2007 - Love Dubai Loving His New Surroundings
Love Dubai is adapting to his new surroundings and taking to life in the States. He has put on weight and has been training aggressively. He's a horse that wants to go long and is equally adept at polytrack or turf so he's being...
- 4/23/2007 - Slam My Heart Wins at the Mountain
Slam My Heart won an allowance race at Mountaineer on 4/21 in Freefourinternet style. He was unhurried early and settled in the back of the pack...
- 4/16/2007 - We Still Love Dubai
Love Dubai's second start in a weeks time didn't turn out like we planned...
- 4/8/2007 - No Love For Us At Hawthorne
Two runners in back to back stakes at Hawthorne Racecourse yesterday brought us no good news...
- 4/6/2007 - Love Dubai and B.B. Mancini in Back to Back Stakes
Equirace has got a very busy and exciting Saturday tomorrow with entries in two back to back stakes at Hawthorne Race Course...
- 3/22/2007 - Neverabettercity Breaks His Maiden
Neverabettercity broke his maiden at Aqueduct on 3/22 in a 6f maiden claiming race. He quickly took the lead, set the pace and prevailed by a neck in the end. NBC has been in the money now 7 times in 11 starts...
- 3/18/2007 - Slam My Heart Earns Stakes Placing in War Emblem S.
Slam My Heart is now stakes placed with a 3rd place finish in the War Emblem Stakes at Hawthorne...
- 2/12/2007 - Freefourinternet Sires 1st Foal
Free's first foals hit the ground running...
- 1/31/2007 - Go Get em Jenilee!!
With the recent and very sad passing of the great 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro, everyone here at Equirace not only wishes to extend our condolences to his connections, but we can honestly say that we know exactly how they feel...
- 1/16/2007 - B.B. Mancini 3rd in Jimmy Winkfield S
B.B. Mancini, after winning 3 in a row, placed in yesterdays Jimmy Winkfield Stakes at Aqueduct. Okay, so it was a 3 horse field after a number of horses scratched, but still...
- 1/15/2007 - B.B. Mancini Entered in Jimmy Winkfield S.
Winkfield Lures Improving Three-Year-Olds
- 12/31/2006 - B.B. Mancini ends 2006 With 3rd Win in a Row
B.B. Mancini ends 2006 for Equirace with his 3rd win in a row! Taking an allowance race at Mountaineer on 12/30 by a head, he did just about everything in this race that a great race horse should, just read the chart...
- 12/26/2006 - Slam My Heart Breaks Maiden in Second Start
Slam My Heart, our 2yo colt by Grand Slam who broke his maiden in only his second start at Turfway Park on 12/26. Winning the mile race by 2 1/4...
- 12/3/2006 - Two Wins in a Row for B.B. Mancini!
B.B. Mancini proves much the best, breaking a little tardily, racing on the outside, blowing by the Mountaineer Juvenile champion on the turn and pulling away at the wire to win by 4+ lengths...
- 11/12/2006 - B.B. Mancini Wins Indiana Futurity Stakes at Hoosier
With a determined win in the Indiana Futurity Stakes at Hoosier Park, B.B. Mancini is now multiple stakes placed...
- 10/17/2006 - Mean Business Means Business at Mountaineer
Mean Business meant business when he won his second lifetime start for Equirace at Mountaineer on October 16th, winning by more than 9 1/2 lengths when he drew off from the pack...
- 10/15/2006 - Equirace Partner Jenilee Harrison Profiled in the Blood Horse
Equirace partner Jenilee Harrison is profiled in the Blood Horse
- 10/7/2006 - Best of Ohio Stakes Races Earns Trophy Road a Stakes Placing
Trophy Road earns a stakes placing after finishing 2nd in the Best of Ohio Juvenile stakes at Thistledown on 10/6. Sprinting out to take the lead and set the pace, he looked like he'd get the big win...
- 10/3/2006 - Dooze and Trophy Road to run in Best of Ohio Stakes at Thistledown on Friday
Equirace's two Ohio breds will compete in the Best of Ohio stakes races this Friday at Thistledown...
- 10/3/2006 - Equirace Goes to the Dogs...Pointing Lab Pups For Sale
Luke Peltz, Equirace's Business and Racing Manger, has recently become the proud papa of 9 Pointing Lab puppies. Out of his beloved Kaley and by the famous Point Doctor, these pups are destined for greatness. Pups will be 7 weeks old November 3rd...
- 10/2/2006 - Eclipse Of The Cat Gets Three in a Row
Eclipse Of The Cat wins three in a row since September. This latest little win came at Turfway in the 2nd race. The other two on September 1st, and 17th...
- 10/1/2006 - Pleasant Chimes, Freefourinternets Half Sister Wins Long Look Stakes
Pleasant Chimes squeezed through an opening on the rail in deep stretch to best Marimba Rhythm by a neck in the $60,000 Long Look Stakes for fillies and mares, the featured eighth race, on Saturday night at the Meadowlands...
- 9/30/2006 - Whatdreamsrmadeof 2nd in KY Cup Juvenile
Whatdreamsrmadeof, our 2yo Graeme Hall filly who broke her maiden first time out by almost 10 lengths at Saratoga, is now a black type stakes placed filly in only her second start! Finishing 2nd for her new connections...
- 9/17/2006 - Two Wins in a Row for Eclipse Of The Cat
Eclipse Of The Cat wins two in a row this month. The first one occured at River Downs on September 1st, and the second was today, September 17th at Turfway Park...
- 9/16/2006 - Dooze Places in Honey Jay Stakes
Dooze continues his multiple stakes placing ways with a late closing second in the Honey Jay stakes at Thistledown. Never far back in the 6f race for Ohio breds, Dooze made his move...
- 9/15/2006 - Whatdreamsaremadeof Sold
Whatdreamsrmadeof, our superstar 2yo filly who broke her maiden first time out by almost 10 lengths at Saratoga, has been sold to the connections of trainer Tom Amoss...
- 9/3/2006 - Trophy Road and Jockey John McKee Ready for Cradle Stakes
Like virtually any other red-blooded American jockey, John McKee lists the Kentucky Derby as the race he would most like to win. But unlike most others, he has the premier event at River Downs, the Cradle Stakes, very high on his list...
- 8/30/2006 - Saratoga Special Race Recap
Trainer Mike Maker had a pretty good idea that Whatdreamsrmadeof, the 2-year-old filly he brought up from Trackside Training Center in Louisville, Ky., for Monday’s sixth race, could run. What he couldn’t predict was the way she’d drill...
- 8/28/2006 - Whatdreamsrmadeof Wins First Time Out at Saratoga
Whatdreamsrmadeof. What a perfect name. Winning her first time out at Saratoga on 8/28 by almost 10 lengths, this filly made some dreams come true for us with her impressive performance...
- 8/16/2006 - Raglan Breaks Maiden at Ellis
Raglan won Ellis Parks 3rd race on 8/16, his 4th lifetime start. Chart says it best: Raglan, in hand early and never far back, raced four wide around the far turn and into the stretch, collared front-running...
- 8/4/2006 - Trophy Road Scheduled for James C. Ellis Juvenile
Morning line third choice Trophy Road exits a romping 10 ½ length state-bred maiden win at River Downs for trainer Mike Maker...
- 7/31/2006 - Equirace Runners Claim 3 Wins in 4 Starts!
Dixie Dare, Eclipse Of The Cat and Whatsitgonnatake each won a race over the last 72 hours for Equirace and partners. Thanks to Mike Maker for making it happen...
- 7/23/2006 - Dooze Wins at River Downs
Dooze won the 7th race at River Downs on July 22. Bobbling at the start he gained the lead and drew off under pressure...
- 7/15/2006 - NOTE TO EQUIRACE PARTNERS
New rules for ownership listing in Kentucky..
- 7/14/2006 - B.B. Mancini Impressive Winner
B.B. Mancini won his second lifetime start for us on July 14th at Churchill Downs. Taking the lead from the start he set the pace and drew off to win by 5 1/2...
- 7/13/2006 - Huntin Gene Hunts Em Down
Huntin Gene, in his second appearance in Equirace silks won a nice allowance race at Churchill on July 13th. On a sloppy track from the 1 hole, Huntin Gene stalked the pace setters...
- 7/2/2006 - Dooze Places in Cleveland Gold Cup
Dooze ran a strong race in the Cleveland Gold Cup at Thistledown on Saturday July 1st, laying just off the leader throughout finishing up...
- 7/2/2006 - Trophy Road Breaks Maiden in First Start For Equirace
Trophy Road broke his maiden in his first start for Equirace and partners Shazan Stables by a whopping 10 plus lengths in the 5th at River Downs on July 2nd...
- 6/29/2006 - Dooze to Run in Cleveland Gold Cup
The 39th running of the $100,000 Cleveland Gold Cup returns to the North Randall oval this Saturday...
- 6/26/2006 - Whatsitgonnatake Entered in Florence Henderson Stakes at Indiana Downs
Whatsitgonnatake, a 3-year-old, takes on older rivals, including defending champion My Sweet Sug, in Tuesday's $40,000 Florence Henderson Stakes at Indiana Downs. A 1 1/16-mile turf race, the Henderson has a field of 13 Indiana-bred fillies...
- 6/4/2006 - Dooze Just Misses in Green Carpet Stakes
In his first start for us Dooze got necked out for the win and placed in his second stakes appearance, the Green Carpet Stakes at River Downs on June 3rd. The chart says it best: Dooze was away alertly and presed the pace...
- 5/29/2006 - Whatsitgonnatake Has What it Takes to be Two Time Stakes Winner!
Whatsitgonnatake's win in the Indiana First Lady Stakes at Indiana Downs this Memorial Day now makes her a stakes winner at both 2 and 3, in open company and against state breds...
- 5/27/2006 - Barbaro Continues to Improve Following Surgery
We're happy to say that one week after his near fatal breakdown in the Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro continues to improve following surgery...
- 5/21/2006 - No Triple Crown for Barbaro
Our hearts go out to Barbaro and his connections after the world witnessed his horrific break down in yesterdays Preakness Stakes. It was only by the grace of God and quick thinking by jockey Edgar Prado that Barbaro was pulled up in time...
- 4/26/2006 - More Letters and a Poem
Every day brings more and more letters...we just had to share these too...
- 4/25/2006 - Sympathy Letters Pour In
We want to thank each and every one of you for all your kind e-mails and phone calls in the wake of With A City's passing. So many have poured in that we don't have the means to answer them all, so we thought we'd post a few...
- 4/23/2006 - With A City Euthanized
We wish it wasnt so...
- 4/17/2006 - With A City on Schedule
Despite his perilous ordeal, With A City came out of the Arkansas Derby no worse for wear, and the experience should prove invaluable. He ate up the night of the race and has been eating since...
- 4/15/2006 - With A City Escapes to Fight Another Day
With A City escapes to fight another day. He appears to have come out of his mugging at the start of the race unscathed...
- 4/11/2006 - DRF Notes WITH A CITY Top Choice in Arkansas Derby
With a City is training so sharply that instead of waiting for the Kentucky Derby for his next start, plans are to run him Saturday in the Grade 2, $1 million Arkansas Derby, his owner, Ron Peltz, said Monday...
- 4/10/2006 - WITH A CITY Works, Enters Arkansas Derby
With A Citys workout this morning, 5f in 1:01.6, was easy enough for him...but since his win in the Lanes End Stakes...
- 4/9/2006 - Derby contender WITH A CITY To Work Monday at CDT
Derby contender WITH A CITY To Work Monday at CDT
- 4/7/2006 - Birmingham News Profiles Ron Peltz
Birmingham News Profiles Ron Peltz
- 4/6/2006 - Devilofarush Press Starts
A prelude to Saturdays Illinois Derby...
- 4/4/2006 - Immortality is Achieved!
What a pretty picture this makes commemorating With A Citys Lanes End win...
- 4/2/2006 - Thank You Mr. Bowling!
With a City, a Kentucky Derby candidate who lit up the tote board with his come-from-behind victory in the $500,000 Lane's End Stakes at Turfway last week, is, according to his breeder, a mistake in judgment who made good...
- 3/30/2006 - Devilofarush in the Press
Trainer Mike Maker and owner Ron Peltz just took down first prize last weekend in the $500,000 Lane's End Stakes with 48-1 shot With a City, but that's not the only weapon in their 3-year-old arsenal...
- 3/29/2006 - More With A City Press
Ron Peltz’s Equirace.com bought With a City privately for $150,000 in late December with a goal of using the Lane’s End Stakes (G2) to reach the Kentucky Derby (G1). As ambitious as that might have been for a horse who was...
- 3/25/2006 - WITH A CITY Wins G2 Lanes End Stakes, Heads to Derby!
Winning the G2 Lanes End stakes at Turfway today, WITH A CITY is now officially, our Derby Horse! Winning the 1-1/8 mile race in a time of 1:51 by 1-1/4 lengths...
- 3/25/2006 - WITH A CITY Press Clippings
Press clippings from around the Internet...
- 3/22/2006 - With A City All Set For Saturdays Lanes End Stakes
With the Lane’s End Stakes set for Saturday at Turfway Park, pre-race preparations, decisions, and maneuvers continue...
- 3/16/2006 - Duty Yeoman Nabs 3rd Win of the Year
Winning a starter allowance at Turfway on 3/15, Duty Yeoman nabs his 3rd win of 2006.
- 3/15/2006 - Devilofarush Wins Allowance at Hawthorne
Devilofarush wins his second allowance start for Equirace!
- 3/6/2006 - Our PRAYER Answers!
We didn't have to go to the chapel and get on our knees....
- 3/4/2006 - MICHAEL GEORGE MAKER
Mike Maker didnt win the Battaglia, but he made it to the Winner's Circle...
- 2/28/2006 - Our Trainer Mike Maker at 32% Win Rate!
We think this is some good news and were thrilled to see his name on Brisnet's Top Trainers of the Last 60 Days list...
- 2/16/2006 - Equirace Wins 2 at Turfway
Two is too much fun! Equirace had the pleasure of winning both Turfway Parks 2nd and 5th races last night with Artemus Paperboy and Kentucky Swagger...
- 2/9/2006 - Uncle Walter Wins at Turfway
Uncle Walter wins Turfway's 4th race! Our favorite uncle stayed well behind the leaders till he was ready to make his move mid stretch and won by a neck...
- 2/4/2006 - Devilofarush Wins at Mountaineer
Devilofarush won an allowance race at Mountaineer Park on 2/4/06. The chart says it all: was well rated along the inside and then roused to action advancing near the rail to grab the lead on the far turn...
- 1/26/2006 - Kentucky Swagger A Winner
Winning Turfway Parks 2nd last night, Kentucky Swagger closes strong for the win!
- 1/22/2006 - Duty Yeoman 2 for 2
Duty Yeoman does it again, winning two in a row this month at Turfway Park.
- 1/2/2006 - Duty Yeoman Starts 2006 With a Win
Duty Yeoman starts 2006 off with a win in Turfway Park's 7th race on January 1! Taking the lead from the start, he shook off former stable mate Captain Corelli with ease and went on to win the mile and a sixteenth race by nearly...
- 12/12/2005 - Our Favorite Uncle Wins Again
Uncle Walter wins another for Equirace and Paradise Partners! Taking the 2nd at Turfway on 12/11, Uncle Walter with jockey Dean Butler, stayed on the outside, never far off the lead...
- 11/14/2005 - Equirace Management Systems HBOT A Sucess!
Since Ron Peltz of Equirace Management Systems took delivery of the first Attendant-Capable Equine Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber built by Equineox Technologies, it has been running fulltime and is virtually unable to keep up with demand...
- 11/10/2005 - Duty Yeoman Now Two For Two!
On the turf or on the dirt, Duty Yeoman comes through for his connections! In the 5th race at Churchill Downs...
- 10/6/2005 - Say Uncle! Uncle Walter Wins First Outing For Equirace
Uncle Walter, a new roster member for Equirace wins his first time out in our colors! Running at Turfway Park on 10/5, Uncle Walter vied for the early lead...
- 9/16/2005 - Kentucky Cup Day Looms for Two Roster Members
An exciting day awaits Equirace and trainer Mike Maker tomorrow with the entries of two of our youngsters in thier first stakes races at Turfway Park...
- 9/5/2005 - Devilofarush Wins Two Yr. Old Handicap at Ellis Park
Devilofarush won Ellis Parks 6th race on 9/5/05, a 5 1/2 furlong handicap for two year olds on the turf. He and jockey Eddie Martin Jr.s' strategy of allowing second place finisher...
- 8/27/2005 - Golden Kiss Brakes Maiden at Ellis
Golden Kiss, our little filly by G1 winner Golden Missile broke her maiden in fine style on 8/26 in Ellis Parks 5th race, Click for chart. A decent 2 lengths seperated her and jockey J.L. Castanon from second place finisher...
- 8/12/2005 - Kingaling Gets Crowned the Winner
Kingaling broke his maiden in the 5th race at Ellis Park on 8/12 after laying down some lickey split fractions...
- 7/24/2005 - Captain Corelli Equiraces 4th Stakes Placed Roster Member
Finishing 2nd in Delaware Park's Oh Say Stakes on 7/23, Captain Corelli became Equiraces 4th stakes placed roster member. Though the winner of the race, Euro Code, was certainly the best in the field, our Captain...
- 7/4/2005 - WHATSITGONNATAKE Becomes Stakes Winner!
In only her 3rd lifetime start Whatsitgonnatake becomes a stakes winner! Winning the Prairie Gold Lassie stakes at Prairie Meadows under jockey Greta Kuntzweilier, the Rebecca Maker trainee completely dominated the field winning by almost 4 lengths...
- 7/1/2005 - FREE 4th In Dominion Day Handicap
Running in Canada's Dominion Day Handicap at Woodbine on July 1st, FREE finished fourth under jockey John McKee. A victim of a lack of pace yet again, kept FREE from running they way he likes; slow in the begining, then mow em down...
- 6/19/2005 - FREEFOURINTERNET Half Sis PLEASANT CHIMES Stakes Winner
Edward P. Evans' Pleasant Chimes rallied in the home stretch to post an upset victory in the $170,800 Susan's Girl Breeders' Cup at Delaware Park Saturday...
- 5/10/2005 - New Roster Member Whatsitgonnatake Wins in First Outing
Equirace is quite pleased to have this filly on our two year old roster. A daughter of Mancini, whose first crop are two year olds this year, she became her sires first winner by promplty going out in our infamous pinwheel silks and winning...
- 4/27/2005 - The Captain Wins at Keeneland
Captain Corelli sails into the Keeneland spring meet with a win for Equirace! Trained by Becky Maker the Captain gained the lead at the start and never looked back...
- 4/21/2005 - Free Heads Back To Hawthorne For NJH
A pair of $250,000 stakes events highlights the Hawthorne card on Saturday as the running of the Grade 3 National Jockey Club Handicap and the Grade 3 Sixty Sails will take place. With both races to be run at 1 1/8 miles, some of the top Handicap...
- 3/13/2005 - N.O. Spells No
With the insane pace holding all day...every race, Free had no chance to show his stuff in yesterdays N.O. Handicap at the Fair Grounds...
- 3/12/2005 - FREE Entered in Todays NO Handicapp
Running against 8 proven handicapp horses, FREEFOURINTERNET makes his 2005 Fair Grounds debut.
- 3/4/2005 - Siblings Seek Stakes Success
FREEFOURINTERNET and his little sister hope to make history at Gulfstream...
- 2/11/2005 - FREEFOURINTERNET Entered in G3 Appleton H Tomorrow
Though Millennium Dragon heads this field, we know who'll be his toughest competitor...
- 2/3/2005 - Pleasant Chimes, FREEs Lil Sis 2 for 2
Freefourinternet's little sister, Pleasant Chimes, does it again, winning her second start out, and is now 2 for 2!
- 1/29/2005 - Pick Five an Impressive Second in Debut
Equirace roster member Pick Five made a very impressive racing debut in todays 1st race at Gulfstream Park. With Pat Day in the irons, she raced gamely on the rail in the lead throughout, only to be overtaken in the final strides by a mere nose...
- 1/28/2005 - Churchill Chap Breaks His Maiden
Churchill Chap finally broke his maiden in todays 3rd race at Tampa Bay Down's. Coming from off the pace and making a wide circut of the field, this guy showed some real tenacity in the stretch to hang on and win by a solid length...
- 1/13/2005 - FREEFOURINTERNET Half Sister Wins First Out
Making her racing debut today at Gulfstream Park, Pleasant Chimes (Pleasant Tap-Dixie Chimes), a half sister to our star FREEFOURINTERNET, romped to an easy victory in a seven...
- 1/9/2005 - FREEFOURINTERNET Second in Ft. Lauderdale Stakes
Boosting his lifetime earnings to 1,062.275, Freefourinternet starts 2005 off in his usual last to first place running style, only this time it was a neck too late to catch the winner, Union Place, in the Ft. Lauderdale Stakes...
- 1/8/2005 - FREE Makes His 2005 Debut This Weekend
FREE makes his 2005 debut in Gulfstream Parks Ft. Lauderdale Stakes. Running for the first time in his career in Florida, Free is sure to like being back in action after taking some time to regroup from his heavy duty fall campaign...
- 1/8/2005 - SNOWMORE attempts to be a maiden-no-more!
Snowmore attempts to be a maiden-no-more
- 1/7/2005 - The Captains a Landlubber!
Making his turf debut at the Fair Grounds on January 7th, the Captain was steered in the right direction looking like a winner at the 16th pole, only to have the favorite overtake him by a neck at the wire...
- 12/12/2004 - FREE is Back and Firing Bullets!
FREEFOURINTERNET had his first work since taking a little R & R. The jock was told to let him do what he wanted--not to push him. Normally not a good work horse unless there is company, he cruised effortlessly to earn the bullet at 4 furlongs...
- 12/9/2004 - The Captain Gets a Ride to Remember (OR FORGET)
Clearly the best horse with the worst trip--The Captain proves he can go long
- 11/10/2004 - Yes Its You A Game Second
In her third start, this filly by one of the hottest sires in the country, YES ITS TRUE ran an impressive second. Clearly superior to the rest of the field, she lacked the desired punch to catch the eventual winner, Genuity, in the final 16th...
- 10/27/2004 - FREE Draws Number 2 Post
Not that it matters what post he comes out of, he'll be well behind the field and we'll be holding our breath till the 3/8ths pole...
- 10/26/2004 - DRF Spotlights Frees Girl Greta
Greta Kuntzweiler came to Illinois from Kentucky last summer hoping to shake things up. But it is a Kentucky-based horse owned by a Nebraskan living in Alabama that will take Kuntzweiler to Texas...
- 10/23/2004 - Freefourinternet Has Final Work Before the Classic
Frees final work before the Classic a solid effort.
- 10/18/2004 - Kuntzweiler to Ride in First Breeders’ Cup Aboard Freefourinternet
Thoroughbred Times notes Greta's Mount in Breeders Cup Classic
- 10/16/2004 - BULLET WORK FOR THE CUP!
A bullet for Free sets the stage for TEXAS
- 10/7/2004 - Mike Maker Hits Leading Trainer by Earnings Chart
Mike Maker is on a roll towards the cup!
- 10/5/2004 - Captain Correlli Works Towards FL Stallion Stakes
Captain Corelli has set sail upon a course leading to his stakes debut at Calder Racecourse on Oct. 23rd. Nominated for the In Reality division of the Florida Stallion Stakes, this impressive colt trained by Rebecca Maker, worked a solid 5F in 1:01.8...
- 10/3/2004 - FREEFOURINTERNETs Continuing Press
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- 10/2/2004 - FREEFOURINTERNET Gets the Job Done!
It doesn't get much more exciting than watching your horse come from 20 lengths off the pace at the half, to overtake Perfect Drift, last years winner of this race, and win by 1 ¾ lengths. Oh, wait, add to the mix that he was a 25-1 long shot...
- 10/2/2004 - FREE Press Clippings From Around the Net
What the press has to say about the little horse that could...
- 10/1/2004 - McSlew Rules!
Crossing the wire a head in front in the 1st at Turfway last night, our Slew o' Gold filly showed some real tenacity and the ability to rate. McSlew headed the field in the mile race with jockey John McKee keeping her firmly under wraps till...
- 10/1/2004 - FREEFOURINTERNETs Gonna Get Down and Dirty at Hawthorne Tomorrow
Freefourinternet is another turning back to the dirt after four recent turf races. He'll be looking to close from well off the pace. In his last start, he closed to grab a good win in the Sept. 6 Labor Day Handicap at Mountaineer Park...
- 9/25/2004 - FREE Drills for the G2 Hawthorne Gold Gup Handicap
Grade 2 hero FREEFOURINTERNET (Tabasco Cat), winner of the Labor Day H. in his last start, breezed five in 1:00 3/5...
- 9/21/2004 - 2 YO Partnership Update!
The first winner for the Equirace 2 YO Partners, CAPTAIN CORELLI did not go unnoticed. His numbers were huge...
- 9/21/2004 - Becky Maker Closes Out Arlington
Becky Maker blows out of the Windy City for Churchill. Headed to Churchill with 30 head, loaded for bear with good 2yo's for KEE and Churchill...
- 9/19/2004 - Captain Corelli a Thoroughbred Times Notable Maiden
After a third-place finish in his first try at six furlongs, Captain...
- 9/18/2004 - Captain Corelli Piloted to First Career Victory
With jockey Frank Lovato Jr. at the helm, Equirace's front running Captain Corelli broke his maiden in the 5th at Arlington Park with a dazzling neck victory over the favorite, the Lukas trained Space Hero. Contesting the pace from the inside...
- 9/8/2004 - DRF Notes FREEFOURINTERNETS Return to Winners Circle
Freefourinternet got up in the final stride to score a head victory over 7-5 favorite La Reine's Terms in the $75,000 Labor Day Handicap...
- 9/6/2004 - FREEFOURINTERNET Wins Labor Day H. at Mountaineer
FREEFOURINTERNET wins the $75,000 Labor Day Handicap at Mountaineer Park in his first race back since April. Under the tutelage of trainer Mike Maker, it looks like Free has returned to his winning form and breathtaking running style...
- 8/30/2004 - Pick Five Scores Fastest Work of the Day
The trainers orders were to go an easy 3, dont let her go too fast...
- 8/14/2004 - The Captain Captures Another Placing
Captain Corelli survived a rough start and ran a credible race to garner another third...
- 8/12/2004 - Yes Its You Shows Speed to Lead Her First Start
Yes Its You flashed a tremendous turn of foot in her first start. Starting from the rail in a large field, she was forced to go for the lead. She had the speed to lead, but seemed to tire before the wire...
- 8/2/2004 - McSlews Race a McMess
This good looking filly had her chance to stretch out those long legs on the turf Sunday 8/1, at Ellis Park but jockey J.R. Martinez, Jr. foiled her chances by pulling her up after the first quarter instead...
- 7/30/2004 - Captain Corelli Connections in Need of Help
Captain Corelli connections ask for your help. The Captain was born and raised at Bridlewood Farm and bred by the Isaacs. Equirace will pledge 20% of our share of his maiden win to the cause...
- 7/28/2004 - Captain Corelli nabs 3rd Place in His First Start!
This son of multiple stakes winning sire Wild Event has been training quite forwardly at Arlington Park under the care of Becky Maker. Making his first start for Equirace on July 28th in Arlingtons 3rd race...
- 7/20/2004 - Chandtrue Still Perfect After Juvenile Sweep
Chandtrue stayed undefeated in his young four-race career with a measured half-length decision over Actxecutive in the $104,272 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) at Hollywood Park Saturday...
- 7/19/2004 - What Happened to Last Years Crop?
THE EQUIRACE HOOLIGANS? Originally offered as a package named the Equirace Hooligans, these four NY Bred sons and daughters of Lucky Roberto have distinguished themselves rather admirably. Originally picked out of a field as yearlings by horsewoman...
- 6/29/2004 - FREEFOURINTERNET Returns To Training
The big horse is back! After taking a 60 day, much deserved breather, Freefourinternet is now under the care Equirace trainer Mike Maker and is being pointed back towards the race he won with such aplomb last October, the Kelso Breeders' Cup...
- 6/24/2004 - Announcing New Two Year Old Offerings!
AWESOME is the only word to desribe this classy group...
- 6/21/2004 - Yes Its True Very Hot
Yes Its True is off to a flying start......
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