From Richard Dutrow Jr. to the KHRC
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If God forbade drinking, would He have made wine so good?
Cardinal Richeleu
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Courier-Journal – Sure Things For Kentucky Derby
Cincinnati Enquirer – Classic mint julep a Kentucky Derby tradition
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He who loves not wine, women and song remains a fool his whole life long.
Martin Luther
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LA Times – Jess Jackson dies at 81; developer of Kendall-Jackson wine brand
Kendall-Jackson Wines – How We Measure Success
Kendall-Jackson Wines – Tribute
Thoroughbred Times – Jess Jackson – George Bolton Eulogy
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If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
Anne Bradstreet
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ESPN – Plonk – Countdown To The Triple Crown
Horse Race Insider – Mercifully The Derby Road Coming To An End
DRF – Aqueduct – Jerome Could Serve As Gallant Dreams‘ Audition For Belmont Stakes
DRF – Kentucky Derby spot the goal for Silver Medallion in Lexington
Thoroughbred Times – Silver Medallion ready to make Derby case in Coolmore Lexington
Bloodhorse – Cal Nation, Astrology Give Jerome Star Punch
Brisnet – KENTUCKY DERBY REPORT
Courier-Journal – Derby Hopefuls Workout at Keeneland On A Soggy Saturday
Bloodhorse – Triple Crown Insider – Derby Field Set?
DRF – 2011 Kentucky Derby: Who’s hot, who’s not for April 21
ESPN – Novak – Jon Court to get first Derby shot
Court’s mount, Archarcharch is a half brother to Fever who was campaigned by Stu Simon for Brent, Roy and Russell McLellan.
DRF – Kentucky Derby - Uncle Mo Arrives Without Fanfare At Churchill Downs
ESPN – Novak – Baffert still a ‘Factor’?
DRF – Keeneland: Silver Medallion eyes more graded cash in Lexington Stakes
Bloodhorse – Master of Hounds’ Derby Plans Firming Up
Bloodhorse – Soldat Sizzles Five Furlongs at Palm Meadows
Bloodhorse – Randy Moss to Host NTRA Derby Webcast
DRF – Kentucky Derby hopes subject to ailment
Thoroughbred Times – Nakatani takes Nehro over Comma to the Top for Kentucky Derby
Thoroughbred Times – Road to the Triple Crown: Wild prep season puts Borel, others out in the cold
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You can’t see Canada across lake Erie, but you know it’s there. It’s the same with spring. You have to have faith, especially in Cleveland.
Paul Fleischman
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Brisnet – HANDICAPPING INSIGHTS
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KENTUCKY DERBY
Celebrate The Kentucky Derby At The Derby Bar & Grill
Saturday, May 7, 2011
$38.95 per person, plus taxes. Reservations Required!!
DERBY PARTY PACKAGE INCLUDES
Breakfast Buffet – 7:00 am to 11:00 am
With Eggs Benedict, Omelet’s, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Sausage, Fruit, Cheese & More….
Kentucky Buffet – 11:00 am to 3:30 pm
Featuring: Prime Rib, Grilled Crab Cakes, Peel n Eat Shrimp, Seasonal Vegetables, Potato Salad, Fresh Fruit & Cheese, Assorted Baked Goods, Desserts & More….
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Brisnet – Kentucky Oaks Report
Bloodhorse – Kentucky Oaks Field Could Be Full
Bloodhorse – R Heat Lightning Has Bullet Work at Belmont
Bloodhorse – Kathmanblu: An Unlikely Superstar
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Team Valor International and Highfield Stock Farm’s Chantilly Nayla faces 10 other in the Giant’s Causeway going 5 1/2 furlongs on the Keeneland turf this afternoon.
Bloodhorse – Giant’s Causeway Reaches 100 Stakes Winners
Dean’s Kitten, who’s dame Summer Theatre resides just outside Sylvan Lake, Alberta may face only 4 in the Ben Ali Stake GIII going 1 1/8 miles on the Keeneland polydirt, but it’s a competitive group he’s in.
Wonder it Summer Theatre’s 2011 yearling will end up in Esquirol Farms Sale at Northlands Canadian Derby weekend.
On the other side of the mountains where the BC healthcare system’s been overwhelmed by the number of ankle and knee injuries from those jumping off the Canucklehead’s bandwagon, Rod Cone has Darrell Landry’s Notoriously in a contentious field in the Brighouse Belles Stake.
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DRF – Rainbow 6 players chase what could be a $5 million jackpot at Gulfstream Park
DRF – Gulfstream’s Rainbow 6 presents unique opportunity
But in Alberta the Rainbow Pick 6 presents just another opportunity to improve the thoroughbred industry that has been lost.
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The 10th race at Aqueduct presents an intriguing wagering opportunity. Fenway Faithful running in New York? Phil’s gonna box him with Little Wise Guy, Saints Alive and You Better Believe.
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He who knows best knows how little he knows.
Thomas Jefferson
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Boston Globe – Go watch Nonna cook
LA Times – Celebrate Easter with a spring-fresh menu
LA Times – Peep Art, from Carroll County Arts Council
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Phil M Stockmen