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Haynesfield made a triumphant return to the winner’s circle at Belmont Park on Saturday, taking the lead at the top of the stretch and holding off Green Monster in the Empire Classic.Read More
  • Winplacsho · It was a nice effort by Haynesfield off the bench, but I don't know what Solis was doing on Green Monster. Go back & watch that race and I think you'll agree Green Monster was probably best. · 221 days ago ·
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It rained on Belmont Day. It was cloudy on Travers Day. It rained on Jockey Club Gold Cup day.  But this Saturday is New York Showcase day, and it looks like we’re going to get perfect autumn weather on the day that to me embodies fall racing in New York.…Read More
Last year's Jockey Club Gold Cup hero Haynesfield makes his much anticipated return in Saturday's Empire Classic at Belmont Park. Read More
The $200,000 McMahon Adena Empire Classic is the centerpiece of seven stakes races for New York-breds on NYRA's annual New York Showcase Day at Belmont Park on October 22. Heading the field for the 1 1/8-mile race is multiple graded-stakes winner Haynesfield, who will seek a repeat of his 2009 victo...Read More
Heavily favored Friend Or Foe returned to the winner’s circle Saturday afternoon with a front-running, stakes-record victory in the 35th running of the $200,000 Empire Classic for New York-breds, the centerpiece of New York Showcase Day at Belmont Park.   Trained by John Kimmel for Chester and...Read More
John Kimmel will have a pair of leading contenders on New York Showcase Day as the trainer is scheduled to saddle Friend Or Foe in the $200,000 Empire Classic and Uncle T Seven in the $125,000 Mohawk on October 23.   The Empire Classic at 1 1/8 miles on the main track will be Friend Or Foe’s f...Read More

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View DetailsView Video10/22/11Bel91 1/8 mD03+ M (S)Empire ClassicHaynesfieldGreen MonsterJohannesburg Smile1:49.08
View DetailsView Video10/23/10Bel91 1/8 mD03+ M (S)Empire ClassicFriend Or FoeIcabad CraneWishful Tomcat1:46.94
View Details10/24/09Bel101 1/8 mD03+ M (S)Empire ClassicHaynesfieldRuffinoUndocumented1:50.76
View Details11/08/52Jam61 3/16 mD03 MEmpire ClassicTom FoolMarcadorRoaring Bull1:58.00
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