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Bob Ehalt

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Senior Writer at The Blood-Horse

Sports/turf writer. New York-based correspondent for BloodHorse. Founder NY Hot List handicapping service.

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  • Rodriguez Back on Track After Missing Derby

    6 days ago | bloodhorse.com | Bob Ehalt

    It was May 23 and Tom Ryan was anxiously waiting for a phone call. On the other side of the country, trainer Bob Baffert was putting the grade 2-winning 3-year-old colt through a crucial workout at Santa Anita Park. What happens would determine the son of 's status for the $2 million Belmont Stakes (G1). "I was waiting for that call that morning. It was two thumbs up and Bob was excited," said SF Racing's Ryan, the managing partner of the huge group that owns the colt.

  • Baeza Can Play Role of Belmont Stakes Party Crasher

    1 week ago | americasbestracing.net | Bob Ehalt

    It would be quite a mistake to sleep on Baeza in the Belmont Stakes July 7 at Saratoga Race Course. Sovereignty, who won the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve and skipped the Preakness Stakes, and Journalism, who was second in the run for the roses and won the Preakness in spectacular fashion, are deservedly the talk of the sport at the moment.

  • Baeza Could Upend 3-Year-Old Picture in Belmont

    1 week ago | bloodhorse.com | Bob Ehalt

    While the racing world crosses its fingers and hopes there will be a rematch between Sovereignty and Journalism in the Belmont Stakes (G1), it would be quite a mistake to sleep on . Sovereignty, who won the Kentucky Derby (G1) and skipped the Preakness Stakes (G1), and Journalism, who was second in the Run for the Roses and won the Preakness in spectacular fashion, are deservedly the talk of the industry at the moment.

  • Breeders' Cup to Return to Belmont Park in 2027

    1 week ago | bloodhorse.com | Bob Ehalt

    Twenty-two years later, the Breeders' Cup will be returning to Belmont Park. Breeders' Cup Limited announced May 28 that the 2027 World Championships would be held Oct. 29-30 at Belmont Park for the first time since 2005 and also announced that the 2026 event will take place at . The news was outlined at a New York City media event attended by New York Gov.

  • Victory in Shorter Belmont Could Turn Breeders' Heads

    2 weeks ago | bloodhorse.com | Bob Ehalt

    The winner of the $2 million Belmont Stakes (G1) could be in line for an added bonus this year. Not from the New York Racing Association. Nor will it come from one of the sponsors.

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Bob Ehalt
Bob Ehalt @BobEhalt
17 May 25

Hello from @PimlicoRC for today's #Preakness150 . Follow team coverage in @BloodHorse throughout the day. My pick? Chalk. Journalism. 2-6-1-8. @BH_JPerez @BH_SCollins @BH_ONewman https://t.co/vkUXwI3P1w

Bob Ehalt
Bob Ehalt @BobEhalt
17 May 25

RT @BloodHorse: About a week ago the @PreaknessStakes (G1) briefly had the look of a grade 3 race. As it turned out, the Preakness wound up…

Bob Ehalt
Bob Ehalt @BobEhalt
15 May 25

RT @BloodHorse: Trainer Michael McCarthy, who will saddle favorite Journalism in the Preakness Stakes (G1), would welcome a rematch with So…