2009 King's Bishop (G1)

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Date/Track:
Distance:
7 f (Dirt)
Age/Sex:
3 M
Time:
1:22.35

What the Nation is saying about the 2009 King's Bishop (G1)...

The 2009 King’s Bishop was headlined by Munnings, who was cutting back in distance off of a 3rd place finish behind Rachel Alexandra in the Haskell at Monmouth Park.  He was to be joined by Vineyard Haven, the 2008 Hopeful and Champagne winner, who was making his first start in North Ameri...Read More
Big Drama and Munnings should each relish a cut back to their ideal distance of seven furlongs, but in addition to dealing with each other must contend with the likes of Capt. Candyman Can, Vineyard Haven, and a host of other talented sprinters Aug. 29 in the $300,000 NetJets King's Bishop Stakes (g...Read More
  • Medlocke · Big Drama and Munnings are two of the best in the business at this distance, or 8 furlongs for that matter, but this race just shows how some horses, no matter how good, just don't run well in the slop. · 846 days ago ·
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Jockey Alan Garcia was suspended for 7 days by the Saratoga stewards for his ride aboard Vineyard Haven in Saturday's Grade 1 King's Bishop.Read More
Capt. Candyman Can gained victory in the $300,000 NetJets King's Bishop Stakes (gr. I) when the original winner Vineyard Haven was disqualified for drifting out into the path of his challenger in deep stretch on a "sloppy" Saratoga main track Aug. 29.Read More
It's a sign. No, I'm not describing the picture to the left. I'm talking about the bird poop that landed on my left shoulder today during my afternoon walk with the Space Kid and my trusty dog, TannerRead More
After a disappointing effort this year in Dubai, Godolphin’s Vineyard Haven is scheduled to make his return to the races on the Travers undercard at Saratoga with a start in the King’s Bishop Stakes (G1).  Read More