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Trained by Steve Asmussen Top Speed Figure: 97 Equibase Speed Figure This runner gave arguably the most impressive Kentucky Derby prep of the season thus far when he rolled late to take the Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds. His horses have failed to achieve the same success on other circuits. It did not, however, keep assistant trainer Scott Blasi from praising Epicenter. Featured Tracks He went to the early lead and set a moderate pace, then opened up a wide lead in mid-stretch. Following the Saudi Cup, I wrote about the rise of Japanese runners. ", Photo: Anika MiskarEarly Voting gallops at Pimlico. If you don't learn to turn the page in this game, you're going to have a lot of sleepless nights. Zandon was closing on his outside while on the inside, Rich Strike found room on the rail. Handicappers will point to the huge closing kick this one has showed in the last two races. Good run, said McPeek, who added it was too soon to know what Smile Happys last prep would be before the May 7 running of the Kentucky Derby. "I'm good at getting here. La Crte is comfortable and weight bearing, a Tweet from owner Stonestreet Stables said Saturday night. If ever there was a Derby Fever horse this might be the one. He hopes this is the year he finds out what it's like to enter the Derby winner's circle. "We're very pleased with how the training has gone for both Epicenter and Echo Zulu," Asmussen said. After a mediocre fourth place finish in the Del Mar Futurity last summer, trainer Mark Casse did not give up on Pappacap and entered him in a two-turn race for the first time in the American Pharoah Stakes. Epicenter , healing from a broken bone he suffered Presumptive horse of the year winner Flightline wa Editors note: This is one in a series of annual e We made it. No thank you. 2009-2023 numberFire, Inc. Certain headlines thanks to Rotoworld. Saturday, January 22, 2022 Post Time 7:20 PM E.T. 2009-2018 numberFire, Inc. Certain headlines thanks to Rotoworld. "Hats off to him. Fresh off a cross-country trip from Southern California that saw him arrive in Baltimore Tuesday evening, Armagnac hit the ground running Wednesday. They won the Kentucky Derby. [15] Epicenter broke slowly and settled in mid-pack behind a very fast pace set by Summer is Tomorrow and Crown Pride. See who is a fan of Simplification. Assmussen holds the unfortunate distinction of most Derby runners without a victory. Epicenter has been the most consistent and classy horse down the Road to the Kentucky Derby. And bam. This could be the Derby Asmussen garners a more-lasting winning feeling as he sends out Winchell Thoroughbreds' Epicenteroff of dominating victories at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in the Risen Star Stakes Presented by Lamarque Ford (G2) and the Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby (G2). Epicenter ran arguably his best race this year in the Kentucky Derby and finished strong despite other horses fading through fast fractions. The Florida Derby was his third career race. Second in that race was Messier, also trained by Yakteen. He's the leading two-year-old stallion in the world. He continued to draw away and won easily by 2+12 lengths over Zozos. And I was like, 'You're just being a pessimist. "He bounced out of the Derby with relative ease and made the ship fine. Rosecroft Raceway "I've had the disappointment and survived it. This one seems to just be the precocious type as he really hasnt progressed in his three year old season. Background [ edit] Epicenter was bred in Kentucky by Westwind Farms. Didn't happen To be honest with you, it's over. She has a condylar fracture that is a good candidate for repair. Epicenter (left) prepares to head to the track at Pimlico Race Course Winchell Thoroughbreds' Epicenter , the 6-5 morning-line favorite for the May 21 Preakness Stakes (G1), jogged a mile around Pimlico Race Course early May 18, his first morning in town after vanning from Louisville. "We thought that about him all along, right from the beginning," Winchell said. All Rights Reserved. Photo: Heather JacksonEcho Zulu May 1 at Churchill Downs. Unified Report is unbeaten in three races but gets a test on two levels here as his wins in the Louisiana Legacy Stakes and Louisiana Juvenile Stakes were against Louisiana-breds and were sprint races; he will be tackling two-turns for the first time in the Lecomte. [23] The Daily Racing Form later reported that Epicenter suffered a lateral condylar fracture to his right foreleg and was expected to undergo surgery at Rood & Riddle the following morning. "We walked over today with a tremendous amount of confidence in the horse," said Asmussen, "but definitely remember we felt exactly that way walking over for this year's Derby. Weather info Powered by Dark Sky. What a story. He seemed to be put together like a Derby horse. He also finished second as the favorite in both the 2022 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. Cox is the reigning Eclipse Award winning trainer and this one is the kind of horse that is progressing at the right time. Trafalgar is an up-and-coming horse who has won two in a row including a race at the distance of the Lecomte at Fair Grounds. It is hard to see this runner making enough progress to get the job done even if he makes the gate at the Kentucky Derby. It looked like it was easy for him in the moment.. In that race he ran into Corniche, who had just galloped in his maiden win and was the prohibitive favorite. That's the great thing about horses like that, the consistency of them.". Trainer Kevin McKathan said Fenwick will train Thursday at 6:00 a.m. Epicenter, Early Voting Get Acquainted With Pimlico. "[9], Epicenter began his three-year-old campaign on January 22, 2022, in the Lecomte Stakes at the Fair Grounds. "We've come here eight times together. This girl ran a respectable Arkansas Derby against the colts. To get the full benefits of numberFire, please sign up. If she were to get in here though she would be a great bet against because she would take a ton of narrative money. Welcome to Equibase.com, your official source for horse racing results, mobile racing data, statistics as well as all other horse racing and thoroughbred racing information. Congratulations to the winner.". New players, bet $5, win $100 on the Preakness and get Win Bet Insurance if your horse finishes 2nd or 3rd. The Preakness is the only American Classic that has eluded Rosario, as the leading jockey has finished runner-up in the second jewel three times. "It's a big hole; he wants to fill it," Winchell said. I am not convinced this one is a Derby winner. The potential is there; Asmussen said that at this point in Epicenter's career, he is faster than both Gun Runner and Curlin when they went into the Derby. Three Year Olds Third in the UAE Derby this one is the least enticing as he closed into a fast pace and still could get into the exacta. The Keith Desormeaux trainee skipped the Risen Star last month, his conditioner hoping to have a fresher horse for the rigors of what he hopes is a journey on the Triple Crown trail. [18], Epicenter was given a layoff, then returned to racing on July 30 in the Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga. He got the time off," Hernandez said. Geared down for the final strides, he still won by 2+34 lengths over Smile Happy, with Zandon closing late for third. Proprietary to and 2023 Equibase Company LLC. But I think getting the wins (record) has made me reflect and look back and just realize how blessed I am; and to have my family involved in it. "One particular moment he said, 'I won't win it, but you will.' And he's won the Derby's sister race, the Kentucky Oaks (G1), with Summerly in 2005 and Untapable in 2014. His current speed figure is among the top in the three year old crop. "It's a horse race, and anybody can win. Considering the win was at Fair Grounds and at the distance of the Lecomte and Epicenter is making only his fourth career start and second around two-turns, this colt is the one to beat in the Lecomte. It seems like his energy level is good," said Scott Blasi, assistant to trainer Steve Asmussen, who left the track early to watch horses work at The Midlantic Sale, Fasig-Tipton's 2-year-olds in training sale at Timonium. Race 14 at Fair Grounds It will take something special for the son of Runhappy to turn the tables on Epicenter who he faced in his last race at Fair Grounds. The last three Preakness winners have gone to post with odds of 11/1, 11/1 and 6/1. You want these horses to progress, and he definitely took a step in the right direction.. "The Derby is an event, a 20-horse race under circumstances they'll never have to be in ever again. He broke slowly so jockey Joel Rosario moved him to the inside where he rated in third place. This one ran second in the Jeff Ruby behind a turf horse. In the race he ran almost the same trip as the winner except he was inside the whole time. Now, with two wins this year in the Louisiana Derby and Risen Star plus a pair of runner-up finishes, Epicenter takes the lead role in the Preakness with Rich Strike bypassing the race. Rivera said the Calumet homebred will hit the Pimlico track Thursdayat about 6:30 a.m. Also settling in at Pimlico Wednesday was Fenwick, a 50-1 shot on the Preakness morning line. 2), New York Thoroughbred Breeding & Development Fund. Just nice and quiet. Epicenter enters with four wins in six starts with half those efforts at 2 and half at 3. Since the race was worth 50-20-10-5 points to the top four finishers, Epicenter probably is qualified for the Kentucky Derby, a goal that owner Ron Winchell had in mind from the day he paid $260,000 to buy the Not This Time colt as a yearling. Horse: Gens: Highlight: X-Factor: Chef List: Reports: Maintenance: Subscriptions: Help: Message Board: Horse: epicenter : EPICENTER (CHI) G, 2007 {5-j} DP = 6-5-7-0-2 (20) DI = 2.64 CD = 0.65 : SIR CAT (USA) dkb/br. Both of those horses, eventual two-time Horse of the Year Curlin and 2017 Horse of the Year Gun Runner, would finish third in the Kentucky Derby. Epicenter is a 4 year old colt that was born in 2019 and retired -> race from 2021 to 2022. Zandon (7-2), the publics fourth choice, was another half-length back in third. "The only way I can explain it is, it just wasn't meant to be," Blasi said, adding of the torrid pace that included the first-quarter mile in a Derby-record :21.78, "I don't think anybody saw those fractions coming the first three-quarters of a mile of the race. He will enter the Kentucky Derby with four wins from six starts and boasts purse earnings of $1,010,639. ", Photo: Anika MiskarArmagnac gallops at Pimlico. Justify was the last Preakness favorite to win the race in 2018 on his way to capturing the Triple Crown. Epicenter He was pulled up on the first turn after an injury to his right forelimb. ET. "It's become a lot more emotional for me because of how blessed we've been and the success that we've hadthe excitement of everybody coming for the Derby and feeling like you have a chance. He's been very consistent in his training, very workmanlike, shows up and does his job. "We absolutely love the horse," Blasi said. NBA Betting Guide for Wednesday 3/1/23: Will the Knicks Keep Winning? Weather info Powered by Dark Sky. "I also thought he took the Louisiana Derby extremely easilyin terms of how he came back from the test barn and went into the barn. These horses get over bet because of their story, not their talent. Unless there is a lot of negatives out of the barn leading up, this one will be all over my tickets on Derby day. The rest of the field, with their best Equibase Speed Figures, is Blue Kentucky (94 in sprints), Call Me Midnight (89), Cyberknife (91), Presidential (79), Surfer Dude (92 sprinting) and Unified Report (90 sprinting). This one could easily be the favorite especially when you consider he has thousands of casual owners via MyRaceHorse. ", Photo: Anne M. EberhardtHappy Jack settles in at Pimlico. [5], Epicenter made his first start on September 18, 2021, in a maiden special weight race at Churchill Downs over seven furlongs. Early Voting (102) Epicenter (100) Creative Minister (98) Epicenter (100) Creative Minister (98) 1:54.54: 5/7/22: 4th (98) CD 1 1/4M: Dirt-Fast: 2022 Kentucky . Epicenter (6-5) POST NUMBER: No. It just is what it is. It is a wait and see for me on this one, but I lean pass. Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen All Rights Reserved. He had worn them in three of his first four starts before O'Neill took them off for the Derby. Trainer Steve Asmussen has come so close to Kentucky Derby (G1) glory that he briefly has experienced the feeling of winning the race. Upsets by Rick Strike, Zandon or Early Voting would go a long way in solidifying their aspirations. The diagnosis took the edge off a satisfying climax to the night for Asmussens team. McPeek, who won the COVID-delayed 2020 Preakness with the filly Swiss Skydiver over Kentucky Derby winner and eventual Horse of the Year Authentic, is scheduled to be at Pimlico Thursday morning. With Rosario riding him for the third time, he set honest fractions of 23.79, 47.97, 1:12.25 and 1:36.58 on the way to a winning time of 1:49.03 for the 1 1/8 miles of the fast main track. I thought that would settle him down a bit. [10], Epicenter returned to racing on February 19 in the Risen Star Stakes. "Just an easy gallop," Yakteen said. Even with Corniche rolling all alone on the front end, Pappacap stayed as close as he could and held second at 13 to 1 odds. Owner: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC This is the loser that I think you want out of this weekends races. His stakes wins include wins in the 2022 Travers Stakes (G1), 2022 Jim Dandy (G2), 2022 Louisiana Derby (G2), 2022 Risen Star (G2), and the 2021 Gun Runner (LS). Print; Tweet Email. Lukas has major Derby cred so maybe this one is an interesting outsider. Included in the travel party was Sabas Rivera, a barn foreman for trainer Doug O'Neill. Proprietary to and 2023 Equibase Company LLC. The odds may reflect a season debut in which Echo Zulu experienced the first close race of her career, holding off Kentucky Oaks rival Hidden Connection by a nose in the Twinspires.com Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) March 26. He has twice won the Preakness Stakes (G1); with the aforementioned Curlin in 2007 and filly Rachel Alexandra in 2009. I mean, Curlin gave us so much power. "He traveled well. Consigned by Bettersworth Westwind Farms. He got everything I wanted at Oaklawn and just couldnt do any running late. The lone win came at 6 furlongs in the Zia Park Derby. Pappacap, Lecomte Stakes I walked him 35, close to 40 minutes. The problem with me for this runner is that despite quick fractions the horse didnt have a ton of pace pressure throughout. I gallop him at Churchill, and he's jumping around and feeling good. How to make 2022 Breeders' Cup Classic picks, bets. "The trip didn't take anything out of him.". "He was nice and comfortable and you just hope he'll finish the race, which he did. The number in parenthesis after the horses name is the total number of Derby points earned to this point. "He was off the pace today and inside of horses. Win contenders, in preference/probability order: Perhaps this is the year he can break through. He was away cleanly and thought he was very comfortable and attending close enough to the pace, and just ran a very dominating performance against a very good group. Happy Jack finished 14th in the Run for the Roses, his fourth straight loss since breaking his maiden Jan. 22 at Santa Anita Park. All of the sudden this one picks up some Derby points on synthetic surfaces and is a Derby radar horse. This runner won the Sunland Derby and did beat Messier last year, but I just dont trust this one. We're lucky to have him. By registering, you indicate that you agree to the Terms Of Service. Laurel Park As a consistent, fast, and pace-versatile horse who has already won at 1 3/16 miles, hes the deserving favorite in the Preakness. This is another Brad Cox who looks alright on paper. "You look at the third-place Derby finishes by Curlin and Gun Runner and I've had horses that were good enough, they just weren't fast enough on that day or the circumstances didn't allow it," Asmussen said of his Derby drought. And he did", said Asmussen. Description: Photo: Skip Dickstein. She will be monitored through the night, and we will update (Sunday).. Horses from Japan have proven that they deserve to be in on the conversation. They all look good out there. Klaravich Stables' Early Voting, the 7-2 choice on the Preakness morning line, made his first visit to the track at Pimlico Wednesday morning, a day after shipping in from trainer Chad Brown's stable at Belmont Park. He broke away with a clean break and got into a nice little rhythm.". But when you start running a 108, you can compete with anybody. Trained by Steve Asmussen and ridden by jockey Joel Rosario, Kentucky Derby runner-up Epicenter was installed as the prohibitive 6-5 program choice in the Preakness field of nine runners. The trouble is that this one is pointed to the Bay Shore instead of the Wood which implies this one wont be pointed toward the Derby anyway. The Curlin colt is coming off an 11th-place finish in the April 9 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (G1) at Keeneland for Villa Rosa Farm and Harlo Stable. It was one of those evenings that even the most successful trainers must endure from time to time. Armagnac went gate to wire in the 1 1/16-mile race that followed a fourth-place finish in the April 9 Runhappy Santa Anita Derby (G1), 121/2 lengths behind stablemate Taiba. (I will reference Equibase's Speed Figure and BRIS and Beyer speed figures, which tells you how fast a horse has been running in each of its races -- adjusted for track, distances, and conditions. If this runner was a legitimate contender, the Arkansas Derby would have been his for the taking. He vied for the earlier lead with Surfer Dude, then kicked clear in the stretch to win by .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}3+12 lengths. Leading the Lecomte field is Epicenter, winner of the Gun Runner Stakes on Dec. 26, a newly anointed Road to the Derby race in which he earned 10 points, which could be significant later in the season. 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