1. Horse Racing

A Day at the Races

Scenes from various race tracks. Eventhough tracks are only open for racing for a few hours during they day doesn't mean that there isn't a flurry of activity all day long. Beginning with the workouts in the morning and ending with the last race in the afternoon.
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  • Breakfast at the Spa, Saratoga Springs Race Course

    Breakfast at the Spa, Saratoga Springs Race Course

  • Early morning gallop in the  mud.  A horse Gallops through the mud at Saratoga Race Course early in the morning.

    Early morning gallop in the mud. A horse Gallops through the mud at Saratoga Race Course early in the morning.

  • John R. Velazquez relaxing in the Paddock at Belmont Park before riding Limehouse for Dogwood Stables in the 2004 Jockey Club Gold Club which was won by Funny Cide.

    John R. Velazquez relaxing in the Paddock at Belmont Park before riding Limehouse for Dogwood Stables in the 2004 Jockey Club Gold Club which was won by Funny Cide.

  • Birdstone with Edgar Prado in the irons in the Paddock before the 2003 Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.

    Birdstone with Edgar Prado in the irons in the Paddock before the 2003 Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.

  • Up close and Personal.  Aportrait of a Thoroughbred in the Paddock at Monmouth park.

    Up close and Personal. Aportrait of a Thoroughbred in the Paddock at Monmouth park.

  • A horse taking in the quite at Saratoga prior to a morning work out at Saratoga.

    A horse taking in the quite at Saratoga prior to a morning work out at Saratoga.

  • Coming around the Clubhouse turn at Saratoga.  Their is a flurry of activity early in the morning as horses get their exercise in the just after sun rise.

    Coming around the Clubhouse turn at Saratoga. Their is a flurry of activity early in the morning as horses get their exercise in the just after sun rise.

  • The walk to the paddock at Saratoga.  A rarity these days the horses are led through the crowds at Saratoga.

    The walk to the paddock at Saratoga. A rarity these days the horses are led through the crowds at Saratoga.

  • Coming around the Clubhouse turn at Saratoga.

    Coming around the Clubhouse turn at Saratoga.

  • Pico Central in the Post Parade for the 2004 Vosburgh Handicap.  Pico Central defeated a classy field including eventual Bredders Cup Sprint Winner Speightstown in the Vosburgh.

    Pico Central in the Post Parade for the 2004 Vosburgh Handicap. Pico Central defeated a classy field including eventual Bredders Cup Sprint Winner Speightstown in the Vosburgh.

  • On his toes.

    On his toes.

  • Secretariat statute in the Belmont Paddock.

    Secretariat statute in the Belmont Paddock.

  • A Tribute to Rokeby Stable's Homebred hero Sea Hero, winner of the Kentucky Derby and the Travers Stakes.

    A Tribute to Rokeby Stable's Homebred hero Sea Hero, winner of the Kentucky Derby and the Travers Stakes.

  • A yearling, soon to pass through the Fasig Tipton sales pavillion in Saratoga Springs.

    A yearling, soon to pass through the Fasig Tipton sales pavillion in Saratoga Springs.

  • A Colt by Distorted Humor out of I Love New York.  This colt sold for $360,000 during the Fasig Tipton Select yearling sales in Saratoga.  And if all goes well will begin his racing career during the spring summer of 2007.

    A Colt by Distorted Humor out of I Love New York. This colt sold for $360,000 during the Fasig Tipton Select yearling sales in Saratoga. And if all goes well will begin his racing career during the spring summer of 2007.

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  • This is Hip # 32 from the Saratoga Fasig - Tipton Select Yearlings sale held August 8 & 9, 2006.  This filly is by Sky Mesa out of the Deputy Minister Mare Darling My Darling.  This filly sold a few days later for $1,150,000!  Hopefully we will get to see her race beginning in 2007.

    This is Hip # 32 from the Saratoga Fasig - Tipton Select Yearlings sale held August 8 & 9, 2006. This filly is by Sky Mesa out of the Deputy Minister Mare Darling My Darling. This filly sold a few days later for $1,150,000! Hopefully we will get to see her race beginning in 2007.

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    A yearling, soon to pass through the Fasig Tipton sales pavillion in Saratoga Springs.
    A Colt by Distorted Humor out of I Love New York.  This colt sold for $360,000 during the Fasig Tipton Select yearling sales in Saratoga.  And if all goes well will begin his racing career during the spring summer of 2007.
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