New York Watch: Consortium
1,113 views · Published 12 November 2011 · 1:37 · Indexed 31 October 2026
Channel: The New York Racing Association · 2011 · Sports
On the heels of its Friday announcement that Bernardini's stud fee would double to $150,000 in 2012, Darley Stable saw yet another extremely impressive debut from the 2006 Eclipse champion as homebred Consortium devoured an Aqueduct Racetrack maiden special weight by 4 ¾ lengths. Sent off at odds of 13-1 in race 7, a 6 ½-furlong affair on the main dirt track, the 2-year-old bay colt broke alertly and settled comfortably in fifth down the backstretch. He made a strong three wide move on the turn, and was never challenged in the stretch, completing the distance in 1:17.10. Full story: http://www.nyra.com/nywatch/Consortium.html