2011 Bernard Baruch (G2)

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Date/Track:
8/26/2011, Saratoga Race Course
Post Time:
5:33 PM ET
Distance:
1 1/8 m (Turf)
Age/Sex:
3+ M
Time:
1:48.75

What the Nation is saying about the 2011 Bernard Baruch (G2)...

Grade 2 Bernard Baruch Handicap runner-up Get Stormy emerged from the race somewhat worse for wear, suffering a cut just above his right hind hock when another horse clipped his heel going into the clubhouse turn.   “Somebody clipped him and peeled him like a tomato – about four layers of skin,...Read More
Turallure picked up the first graded stakes victory of his career Friday afternoon at Saratoga Race Course when he upset favored Get Stormy to win the Grade 2, $200,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap. Racing on the inside towards the back of the pack as Get Stormy led the field through a half-mile in 48.45...Read More
Get Stormy, winner of last year’s Grade 2 Bernard Baruch Handicap at Saratoga Race Course, will attempt to defend his title Friday as he faces 10 foes in the $200,000, 1 1/8-mile turf race.Read More
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  • Zenyatta-Perfection Personified · Love this horse and can't wait to see him again. I hope he wins! · 279 days ago ·
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  • jinlie01 · I'm always looking for the bang for the buck...Get Stormy is always dangerous especially in this race but I'm looking closely at Baryshnikov and Loup Breton..like the odds and worth a long look since Get Stormy is indeed coming off a long layoff. · 279 days ago ·
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Asked which of his three nominees – Beau Choix, Gathering Cloud and Radical Sabbatical – he planned to run in Friday’s Grade 2 Bernard Baruch Handicap, trainer Barclay Tagg demurred. Asked about Bernard Baruch himself, the trainer had considerable insight.   “I like Bernard!” Tagg said. “He was...Read More
Dual Grade 1 winner Get Stormy breezed six furlongs over the Oklahoma turf course Friday morning in preparation for a start in next Friday’s Grade 2, 1 1/8-mile Bernard Baruch.   The 5-year-old son of Stormy Atlantic, who took to the turf at approximately 8:45 a.m. under jockey Ramon Dominguez,...Read More
Shug McGaughey waited until the last minute before deciding Wednesday not to enter Stuart Janney III’s Hymn Book in the Grade 1, $750,000 Whitney Handicap. On Thursday morning, the trainer said the 5-year-old gelded son of Arch would run in the Grade 2, $200,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap, a 1 1/8-mile...Read More
Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey is still on the fence on whether to start Stuart Janney’s Hymn Book in Saturday’s Grade 1 Whitney Invitational or await the Grade 2 Bernard Baruch on August 26.   The 5-year-old gelded son of Arch, 5-3-1 from 10 starts, made his first graded stakes appearance...Read More

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