Horse Racing Results: Kodiak Kowboy Wins The Cigar Mile Handicap at Aqueduct November 28

Posted on Saturday, November 28th, 2009

SBG Global RacebookFox Hill Farm and Vinery Stables’ Kodiak Kowboy put an exclamation point on his stakes-studded horse racing career Saturday afternoon at Aqueduct Racetrack, rallying through the stretch to edge Bribon and Vineyard Haven in a rousing edition of the $300,000 Hill ‘n’ Dale Cigar Mile Handicap (G1).

The 4-year-old son of Posse, Kodiak Kowboy, ridden by Shaun Bridgmohan, settled in fourth along the inside as Vineyard Haven, part of the favored entry with Pyro, dueled with Driven by Success through fractions of 23.69 and 46.80. With Bribon taking over midway through the stretch, Bridgmohan angled Kodiak Kowboy to the outside and he responded with a strong late kick to surge into the lead inside the sixteenth pole and win by 3/4 of a length.

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Cigar Mile Handicap Field at Aqueduct November 28

Posted on Friday, November 27th, 2009

Aqueduct‘s 21st running of the $300,000 Hill ‘n’ Dale Cigar Mile (G1), the headline of a race card that includes the Gazelle Stakes (G1), Remsen Stakes (G2) and Demoiselle Stakes (G2)SBG Global Racebook, has attracted its customary elite field for what is the final Grade 1 race of the year in New York.

The Cigar Mile Handicap field of race horses with jockeys, weight and morning line odds line up as follows:

  1. Driven by Success under jockey Ramon Dominguez carries 114 lbs. with morning line odds of 6-1
  2. Kodiak Kowboy under jockey Shaun Bridgmohan, 120 lbs., 2-1
  3. Pyro under jockey Richard Migliore, 120 lbs., 9-5
  4. Bribon (FR) under jockey Rajiv Maragh, 119 lbs., 5-2
  5. Vineyard Haven under jockey Alan Garcia, 118 lbs., 9-5
  6. Vacation under jockey John Velazquez, 114 lbs., 15-1

The Cigar Mile Handicap is race 9 in Aqueduct’s Holiday Fest race card. Cigar Mile Handicap post time is 3:38 pm Eastern.

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Cigar Mile Handicap at Aqueduct November 29

Posted on Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Stone Farm’s Wanderin Boy heads the 20th running of the $300,000 Hill ‘n’ Dale Cigar Mile Handicap (G1) ? the feature on a 9-race card that will also include the 95th running of the $200,000 Remsen Stakes (G2) and the 87th running of the $200,000 Demoiselle Stakes (G2) on Saturday, November 29, at Aqueduct Racetrack.

SBG Global RacebookThe Cigar Mile Handicap field of horses with jockeys and weight line up as follows:

  1. Visionaire under jockey Alan Garcia carries 116 lbs.
  2. Arson Squad under jockey Garrett Gomez, 119 lbs.
  3. Harlem Rocker under jockey Eibar Coa, 115 lbs.
  4. Bribon under jockey Rajiv Maragh, 114 lbs.
  5. Tale of Ekati under jockey Edgar Prado, 116 lbs.
  6. Monterey Jazz under jockey David Flores, 118 lbs.
  7. Storm Play under jockey Cornelio Velasquez, 114 lbs.
  8. Wanderin Boy under jockey John Velazquez, 118 lbs.
  9. Kodiak Kowboy under jockey Ramon Dominguez, 116 lbs.

The Cigar Mile Handicap is horse race 8 of Aqueduct’s November 29 card. Cigar Mile post time is 3:48 pm Eastern. Included in its undercard is the Remsen Stakes with post time 3:19 pm and Demoiselle Stakes with post time 2:49 pm.

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Horse Racing Results: Tale of Ekati Wins The Hill ‘n’ Dale Cigar Mile Handicap at Aqueduct by DQ

Posted on Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Online Horse BettingCharles E. Fipke’s Tale of Ekati, a nose loser to Stronach Stable’s Harlem Rocker, was placed first through disqualification and was the declared winner of the 20th running of Aqueduct‘s $300,000 Hill ‘n’ Dale Cigar Mile, New York’s final Grade 1 race of 2008.

Tale of Ekati returned $19.80, $9.40 and $5.90 for his fifth win in 12 starts and is now unbeaten in 2 tries at a mile. Harlem Rocker paid $9.70 and $6.30 while Bribon showed for $7.10.

Wanderin Boy, a 7-year-old Seeking the Gold gelding who had a record of 9-6-3 from 24 career starts and earnings in excess of $1.2 million entering Saturday’s Cigar Mile Handicap horse race, fractured the sesamoids in his left-front leg and was euthanized.

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