Photo by Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club “It was just a matter of time.” Dave Rodman hit the nail on the head at Laurel this afternoon as YOUR LORDSHIP (GB) bounded down the stretch to earn his first career win in a 9-furlong maiden special weight on the turf under Jorge Ruiz. It’s been a patience […]
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First Graded Stakes Win for No Show Sammy Jo (GB)
Photo by Susie Raisher/Coglianese Photos She really is the gift that keeps on giving. NO SHOW SAMMY JO (GB) added more lustre to her resume today capturing the Sheepshead Bay Stakes-G3 at Belmont at the Big A. While most of the racing world is focused on Churchill Downs this weekend, the 6-year-old mare took a […]
Sammy Jo Shows Off
Photo by Electra Boone/Coglianese Photos Christmas Eve bookends for Graham today as NO SHOW SAMMY JO (GB) captured the nightcap at Gulfstream – the listed Via Borghese Stakes. And what a show she and Jorge Ruiz put on! They “saved ground off the pace, advanced three wide around the far turn, seized command near the […]
No Show Sammy Jo (GB) Repeats in All Along Stakes
Photo by Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club She enjoyed it so much last year, she went back today and did it again. NO SHOW SAMMY JO (GB) defended her title in the All Along Stakes at Laurel Park this afternoon. And she did it with the same partner aboard in Jorge Ruiz; today’s win was their […]
All Along Stakes to No Show Sammy Jo (GB)
Photo by Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club Sammy Jo is on a roll! The 4-year-old daughter of Lope De Vega (IRE) made it four in a row today with her win in Laurel Park’s All Along Stakes. Jorge Ruiz, who was aboard for her last start at Colonial Downs on August 24, had the mount again […]
Three In A Row For Sammy Jo
NO SHOW SAMMY JO (GB) notched her third straight win today with an allowance victory at Col0nial Downs under Jorge Ruiz. And she did so emphatically with a “much the best” 5 1/2 length margin over her five rivals. The 8 1/2 furlongs were run over the inner turf course at the New Kent, Virginia […]
Sammy Jo Shows Up
We should hang one of those “I Love New York” signs on her stall. No Show Sammy Jo (GB) has made all three of her career starts at Belmont Park. Coming back today after an 11-month layoff, she earned win number two at the Belmont At The Big A meet at Aqueduct. She had the […]
King of the Dead-Heat
Forest Boyce on the turf at Colonial Downs – it’s a factor that should never be discounted. She proved why this afternoon with a dead-heat win on KING VEGA (GB) in a salty AOC going 1 1/8 miles on the grass. The pair shot out of the gate and set a sharp pace, maintaining the […]
Quite the Show from Sammy Jo
“English filly, English trainer,” NYRA’s Laffit Pincay said as NO SHOW SAMMY JO (GB) and Manny Franco galloped back after winning the second race at Belmont Park today. Most of the NYRA analysts liked her in this spot, and she went off as the deserving 8/5 favorite in the one-mile maiden special weight on the […]