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Newly retired I’ll Have Another in winner’s circle

NEW YORK (AP) – I’ll Have Another and his handlers visited the winner’s circle at Belmont Park for a retirement ceremony before the Belmont Stakes. The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner was retired Friday with a swollen left front tendon, … Continue reading


No Triple, no super buzz at Belmont

NEW YORK (AP) – No Triple try, no turnout. Not much buzz on the backstretch either in the hours before the Belmont Stakes is run without I’ll Have Another and the possibility of a Triple Crown. The Kentucky Derby and … Continue reading


No post parade for I’ll Have Another

NEW YORK (AP) – I’ll Have Another will not lead the post parade of horses before the Belmont Stakes, but there will be a retirement ceremony for the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner in the Belmont Park winner’s circle. The … Continue reading


Schettino bids for a birthday win at Belmont

NEW YORK (AP) – Trainer Dominic Schettino will try to give himself a lucrative 46th birthday present on Saturday: a victory in the $1 million Belmont Stakes. Schettino saddles Five Sixteen, still a long shot in the race even after … Continue reading


Gutierrez grateful for ride on I’ll Have Another

NEW YORK (AP) – Mario Gutierrez will always be indebted to I’ll Have Another for providing him the ride of a lifetime. Twice. With Gutierrez secure and confident in the saddle, I’ll Have Another galloped to thrilling victories in the … Continue reading


I’ll Have Another retired before Triple Crown try

NEW YORK (AP) – Things began unraveling for Triple Crown hopeful I’ll Have Another a day after the colt’s thrilling win in the Preakness three weeks ago. A series of minor setbacks for the horse and his handlers culminated with … Continue reading


I’ll Have Another suddenly retired with injury

NEW YORK (AP) – The Triple Crown curse lives. This time the horse didn’t even make it to the starting gate. I’ll Have Another’s bid for the first Triple Crown in 34 years ended stunningly Friday when the chestnut colt … Continue reading


New York Racing Association, NBC take big hit

NEW YORK (AP) – The retirement of I’ll Have Another on the eve of the Belmont Stakes is a big hit for the New York Racing Association and NBC. Both had been hoping for a Triple Crown bonanza. NYRA, the … Continue reading


I’ll Have Another out of Belmont, retired

NEW YORK (AP) – I’ll Have Another’s bid for the first Triple Crown in 34 years ended shockingly in the barn and not on the racetrack Friday when the colt was scratched the day before the Belmont Stakes and retired … Continue reading


I’ll Have Another goes for early gallop at Belmont

NEW YORK (AP) – Triple Crown hopeful I’ll Have Another went for an earlier than usual gallop around Belmont Park, a decision made by trainer Doug O’Neill to avoid the congestion around the detention barn housing all the Belmont Stakes … Continue reading