By Sarah Mace
New York Thoroughbred Breeders, Inc. (NYTB) is pleased to announce the nominees for the New York-bred divisional champions of 2019. New York turf writers, handicappers, chart callers and racing analysts will vote on the winners of each division. The voters will also choose the 2019 New York-bred Horse of the Year.
The 2019 New York-bred divisional champions and New York-bred Horse of the Year will be announced at NYTB’s Annual Awards Banquet on the evening of Monday, April 6, 2020 at the Saratoga National Golf Club in Saratoga Springs, New York. Also to be honored at the banquet will be Broodmare of the Year, Champion Trainer, Champion Jockey and Outstanding Breeder.
A list of the 2019 New York-bred divisional championship nominees by category follows with links to their Equibase profiles.
Champion Two-Year-Old Male:
Bank On Shea
Captain Bombastic
City Man
Cleon Jones
Dream Bigger
Tiz the Law
Champion Two-Year-Old Filly:
A Freud of Mama
Big Q
Critical Value
Fierce Lady
My Italian Rabbi
Naked Avenger
Rush On By
Time Limit
Champion Three-Year-Old Male:
Bankit
Blindwillie McTell
Dugout
Funny Guy
Not That Brady
Rinaldi
Somelikeithotbrown
Champion Three-Year-Old Filly:
Espresso Shot
Kid Is Frosty
Miss Lily B
Newly Minted
Pat’s No Fool
Stonesintheroad
Wait a Minute
Champion Older Dirt Male:
Giant Expectations
Honor Up
Mr. Buff
Pat On the Back
Champion Older Dirt Female:
Frostie Anne
Holiday Disguise
Kathryn the Wise
Mrs. Orb
Our Super Nova
Out of Orbit
Pauseforthecause
Ratajkowski
Champion Male Turf Horse:
Dot Matrix
Gucci Factor
Offering Plan
Red Knight
Rinaldi
Therapist
Champion Female Turf Horse:
Belle of the Spa
Fifty Five
Fire Key
Kid Is Frosty
Saratoga Treasure
Champion Male Sprinter:
Bavaro
Build to Suit
Celtic Chaos
Dugout
My Boy Tate
Tribecca
Champion Female Sprinter:
Carrera Cat
Holiday Disguise
Kathryn the Wise
Newly Minted
Our Super Nova
Pauseforthecause
Startwithsilver
