Gravesend

Frazil emerged victorious from a three-way duel out of the starting gate and held off a fast-closing Pretty Boy Freud Saturday afternoon to win the 53rd running of the $65,000 Gravesend Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack, his first stakes triumph.   Leaving from post position 4 under jockey Corneli...Read More

Saturday’s 52nd running of the Gravesend Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack takes on an international flavor as Newmarket-based Deerslayer makes his American debut against five other sprinters.   Owned by Andy Bonarius and trained by Amy Weaver, the 5-year-old gelded son of Rahy enters the Gravesen...Read More

Calibrachoa reeled in his entrymate Driven by Success to give trainer Todd Pletcher and owner Mike Repole of Repole Stable a sweep of the top two spots in the $65,000 Gravesend on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack.   Claimed for $40,000 by his current connections out of a 4 ¼-length victory at the...Read More

Saturday’s $65,000 Gravesend has attracted a competitive field of eight, including a strong pair from Repole Stable, the leading horse by wins on the NYRA circuit in 2010, and a versatile veteran who returns to New York off a stakes victory in Canada.   Driven by Success and Calibrachoa, traine...Read More