2010 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1)

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Date/Track:
10/2/2010, Belmont Park
Distance:
1 1/2m (Turf)
Age/Sex:
3+ M
Time:
2:36.09

What the Nation is saying about the 2010 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1)...

When He kicked the metal rail in the winners circle I though he broke his leg and I would have to say goodbye. Thankfully that didn't happen.
Winchester unleashed a powerful stretch run to collar favored Paddy O’Prado and win the 34th renewal of the Grade 1, $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational at Belmont Park on Saturday afternoon.   Winchester sat well-reserved at the back of the pack as Interpatation, last year’s Turf Cl...Read More
Super Saturday and Super Sunday translates to a truly Super Weekend of racing in the US and abroad.Read More
In Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational at Belmont Park, top turf 3-year-old Paddy O’Prado will face a host of new challenges.   Opposing older horses for the first time in his career, Paddy O’Prado will also get his first test at 1 ½ miles. Given the way the colt ...Read More
On Saturday, October 2, The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) will offer a special $500,000 Guaranteed All Grade 1 Pick 4.   The 93rd running of the Jockey Club Gold Cup Invitational highlights the wager and is expected to include Blame, winner of five straight graded races including the...Read More
On Sunday morning, Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott sent out expected Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational starter Al Khali for his final tune-up for next weekend’s Grade 1, 1 ½-mile race.  The son of Medaglia d’Oro covered a half-mile over the main track in 49.10 according to NYRA Clockers. &nb...Read More
I try to temper my anticipation for the Breeders’ Cup because I know it is still almost seven weeks away, but it is not easy when I think about what will be at this year’s two-day smorgasbord. I honestly believe that this year’s Cup is shaping up as one of the best in history. Luckily, I have great ...Read More