Jerry Crawford - 2015 Archive - Page 6

Dear Partners and Friends, Yep; we had a little bitter and then we had a little sweet.Rock Shandy flat bounced off his last race. He went from a 90 Beyer to a 65 Beyer. Sometimes when a horse improves too much, too fast as he had you see this one-time...

Dear Partners and Friends, Hanging on the road with Donegal has us all hoping! A look ahead at tomorrow's races:The Big Wind. This colt, in Bill Mott's barn in Florida, makes his first start lifetime tomorrow. Bill's charges usually need a start before they are fully cranked, but I have...

Dear Partners and Friends, This Saturday a contingent from Donegal Nation will be gathering at Santa Anita to cheer on Rock Shandy and Finnegan's Wake. Donegal likes being in multiple graded stakes races on the same day/card :).Also Saturday, The Big Wind will be making his first start under Bill...

Dear Partners and Friends, Our final two year old colt has been named. The colt (by Harlan's Holiday) has been named Patrick's Day. We had hoped for St. Patrick's Day, but this will do ;).Our names continue to get good press. Last year one publication said, "Irish You Well" was the best...

Dear Partners and Friends, Okay sports fans - it is time to get serious about the annual Donegal Nation three event Triple Crown handicapping tournament.We need you to reply to this email and let Alex know if you are participating. We also need you to send $300 prior to February 21, which...

Partners and Friends, 1. Let us know by Friday if you will be at Santa Anita on February 7 for Rock Shandy and Finnegan's Wake (more on Finn below). A great day of racing that will include the return of Shared Belief and California Chrome facing off against each other.2....

Dear Partners and Friends, The summer race meet at Saratoga is not that far away! We have two important pieces of information to share with you: First, we have again rented the six bedroom house on Union Ave. (One block from the track), as our summer residence. The house is...

Dear Partners and Friends, Everywhere you look Donegal runners are popping up in Graded Stakes races and Donegal is trying to knock down these major victories. While Conor Foley does a great job with the overall stable report, I thought I would share the information I have gathered today in my...

Dear Partners and Friends, We knew Keen Ice was up against it yesterday trying to succeed at the short, short distance (for him) of a mile and a sixteenth. Complicating matters was the fact that Gulfstream uses the short stretch for this distance, making it the shortest stretch run of...

Dear Partners and Friends,  Yesterday I promised you "the rest of the story" on Keen Ice switching gears and going to the Holy Bull this Saturday at Gulfstream rather than Feb. 7 at Aqueduct. Before getting to the rest of the story, I thought you might enjoy some of the...