CASINO DRIVE; Born in Kentucky but trained in Japan, the horse who might...

The Washington Post;  May 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......year-old named Casino Drive. Can he win the Belmont Stakes? Can he steal...which won the Belmont Stakes in 1992...managed to buy Casino Drive for the relative...watching the Belmont Stakes on TV last...had to take Casino Drive to ...

Casino Drive primed to spoil Big Brown's Triple Crown bid

Capital (Annapolis);  May 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ......NEW YORK (AP) - Casino Drive seems to have...attempt in the Belmont Stakes a week from Saturday...Affirmed in 1978. Casino Drive's connections...race like the Belmont Stakes," said Nobutaka...occasion. In 2006, Casino Drive's half brother Jazil won the ...

Hoof Injury May Scratch Casino Drive

The Washington Post;  June 7, 2008 ;     476 words ...Casino Drive, the Japanese import...rival to Big Brown in the Belmont Stakes, might not run after...not gone smoothly for Casino Drive, whose siblings, Jazil...never said we can win the Belmont Stakes," he said. "We're trying...

Dutrow confident Big Brown will beat Casino Drive in Belmont.(Sports)

The Racing Post (London, England);  May 20, 2008 ;     286 words ......trial for the Belmont. Casino Drive, who may well be ridden...Blood-Horse. But the Belmont Stakes is the reason we are here, and Casino Drive loves it here. A single-figu...overly concerned about Casino Drive. He's a nice horse, but...

Casino Drive ready for Big Brown

Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  June 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Affirmed in 1978. Casino Drive, the royally...running of the Belmont Stakes. Big Brown, who...him at all." Casino Drive was bred to win the Belmont Stakes. His half- brother...s opinion of Casino Drive has cooled since...order in the Belmont ...

Win for Casino Drive; IN BRIEF BLOODSTOCK WORLD.(Sports)

The Racing Post (London, England);  February 27, 2008 ;     105 words ......Pagones, AmyBennett and Nancy Sexton CASINO DRIVE, a half-brother to Belmont Stakes winners Jazil and Rags To Riches...of the 30 horses he bought in 2006, Casino Drive was one who seemed really exciting . Trained by Kazuo Fujisawa, Casino Drive won the 1m1f dirt contest ...

140TH BELMONT STAKES: ; Ready for run at history; Big Brown patched, goes...

Charleston Gazette;  June 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Japanese challenger, Casino Drive, took steps in opposite...dried on Big Brown when Casino Drive turned up with a suspect...second choice out of the Belmont Stakes. If he's scratched from...the top. "I don't think Casino Drive has any chance at all...At 2-0, Japan-based ...

Prado to ride Casino Drive

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 29, 2008 ;     277 words ......05-29-2008 Prado to ride Casino Drive STAFF AND NEWS SERVICE...riding assignment on Casino Drive, who's considered Kentucky...competition in the June 7 Belmont Stakes. The connections of...Kentucky-bred and Japanese-owned Casino Drive announced the ...

Casino Drive no walk in the park

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  June 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ......NJ) 06-04-2008 Casino Drive no walk in the...Big Brown and Casino Drive are six furlongs...attraction of Belmont Stakes week. His bid...Over at the Casino Drive barn, there was...Pan Stakes at Belmont the week after...but he was on Casino Drive in ...

Horse Racing: Casino Drive can spoil the party for Big Brown.(Sport)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  June 7, 2008 ;     408 words ......expect Japanese raider Casino Drive to spoil the party in the Belmont Stakes. Rick Dutrow's red-hot...truly rates as a threat - Casino Drive. His form may not be as...Jazil and Rags To Riches, Casino Drive looks much more likely...pedigree book than Big Brown. ...

Casino Drive set to return for Classic.(Sports)

The Racing Post (London, England);  June 11, 2008 ;     200 words ...Byline: Dan Farley CASINO DRIVE, the Japanese challenger who was denied a run in the Belmont Stakes after picking up a stone bruise, will...t run in a Group race. He said of Casino Drive: We x-rayed him and everything is...imagine the sight of Big Brown and Casino Drive ...

Casino Drive could pull? upset at Belmont

New Haven Register;  May 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......real deal entering the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on June...haven't. In the last 11 Belmont Stakes there have been six horses...a monkey wrench called Casino Drive was thrown into the Triple...obstacles for Big Brown. Casino Drive is a Japanese-based ...

Horse Racing: Classic bid for Casino Drive; INTERNATIONAL.(Sports)

The Racing Post (London, England);  July 15, 2008 ;     313 words ...Byline: By Rachel Pagones JAPAN CASINO DRIVE, whose bid to beat Big Brown in the Belmont Stakes last month was thwarted by a hoof injury...is to win the Arc, although not with Casino Drive, who he sees as best suited for American...

Nobu Tada, race manager of Casino Drive, is seen on June 4, 2008...

Getty Images;  June 4, 2008 ;     70 words ......Getty Images 06-04-2008 Nobu Tada, race manager of Casino Drive, is seen on June 4, 2008... Full Size JPG (1017 KB) Nobu Tada, race manager of Casino Drive, is seen on June 4, 2008, after the draw was held for post positions for the Belmont Stakes horse race at Belmont Park in ...

Japanese star Casino Drive looks real Triple Crown threat; REPORT: USA...

The Racing Post (London, England);  May 12, 2008 ;     428 words ......Brown if he goes to the Belmont Stakes chasing a Triple Crown, after Casino Drive gatecrashed the US Classic...the two most recent Belmont Stakes winners, Jazil and Rags...his next race - the Belmont Stakes. Recapturetheglory out...