Saturday, June 9, 2012

Dullahan

  • A loose surface at Belmont Park contributed to a poor showing for Iowa-owned Dullahan on Saturday.  The horse, which came in as a 5-2 co-favorite along with Union Rags, placed seventh.
  • (KCCI.com)
  • NEW YORK (AP) All along, trainer Dale Romans said he had the horse to beat in the Belmont Stakes. Now he does.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • NEW YORK — Dale Romans has become quite the veteran of Triple Crown races. The easygoing trainer from Louisville, Ky.
  • (PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW)
  • NEW YORK (AP) - Dullahan was a dull seventh as the 5-2 favorite in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. Trainer Dale Romans offered no solid excuse for the third-place finisher in the Kentucky Derby. We just didnt have a finishing kick, Romans said.
  • (NBC Sports)
  • While the horse racing world mourns what has been lost, Dullahans owners are focusing on what still could be won today. Were pretty well wound up anyway.
  • (USA Today)
  • With I'll Have Another no longer competing in Saturday's Belmont Stakes, several Las Vegas race and sports books are absolved from potentially having to pay out future wagers on a horse winning the Triple Crown.
  • (Las Vegas Sun)
  • ELMONT, N.Y. – Trainer Dale Romans was ticked off beforehand about having to move his horse, just like all entrants in the Belmont Stakes, into a newly required security barn.
  • (USA Today)
  • Since Ill Have Anothers scratch, Dullahan has been going off as the favorite consistently. Just minutes before post time, however, Union Rags has caught up.
  • (SBNation.com)
  • (CBS News) The Comeback Kid thinks a Kentucky Derby hopeful could come back from a third-place finish at Churchill Downs to spoil Ill Have Anothers run at the Triple Crown in Saturdays Belmont Stakes.
  • (CBS News)
  • ELMONT, NY — Though the 144th Belmont Stakes lost its historic implications and biggest draw, there are still 11 horses for whom a victory in the final leg of the Triple Crown will resonate.
  • (The State)

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