Take Charge Indy Finishes Second in the Skip Away Stakes

Photo: Coglianese Photos/Courtney Heeney

Take Charge Indy led the way throughout the $100,000 stakes race at Gulfstream Park, only to lose gamely in a homestretch challenge by Cigar Street. It was a great race between great horses.

Watch the video of the race here.

TAKE CHARGE INDY RACES TODAY AT GULFSTREAM PARK

Take Charge Indy is scheduled to run in the Donn Handicap at Gulfstream Park today. The field is impressive, and the $500,000 race should be one to watch!

The field can be found here.

Trainer Pat Byrne with Take Charge Indy

Good luck!

PAT BYRNE, TRAINER OF TAKE CHARGE INDY, ENDORSES APF PRO

Take Charge Indy winning the $1,000,000 Florida Derby decisively in a wire-to-wire race.

Pat Byrne says this about APF Pro:

"APF Pro has played a huge part in the development of Take Charge Indy and all the other horses in the barn. With APF Pro the horses always maintain great muscle tone and their coats have never looked better."

TAKE CHARGE INDY TO RACE IN 2013

After Take Charge Indy finished second to Shackleford in last month's Clark Handicap (gr. I) at Churchill Downs, trainer Pat Byrne said he hoped the Florida Derby (gr. I) winner would return in 2013.

Byrne will get his wish.

Photo: Mattea Kelley

Take Charge Indy will remain in training for 2013 and winter in South Florida to train for his 4-year-old campaign, which is expected to include a start in the Feb. 9 Donn Handicap (gr. I) at Gulfstream Park as an initial goal.

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