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Jockey Gary Stevens, 50, basks in 'special' win

...it for Wayne Lukas and his team."It was Stevens' third career victory in the Preakness, the first since 1997 on Silver Charm.Stevens captured his first Triple Crown race in 1988 for Lukas, and they have remained close since then."Wayne...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-18/jockey-gary-stevens-
Dubai race sparked Gary Stevens' return

...one more time in the world's richest horse race helped to convince him to launch a comeback at 50. He won here with Silver Charm in 1998 and came in second behind Cigar in the inaugural race in 1996 on Soul of the Matter.Stevens will mount Dullahan...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-03-29/dubai-race-sparked-g
Belmont will be buzzing over latest Triple Crown threat

...runner-up finishes in the first two legs with an eight-length romp in the second-fastest Belmont ever in 1989.Silver Charm got caught in the final strides by Touch Gold in a mad three-horse stretch dash in 1997.Real Quiet lost the closest...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/scott-michaux/2012-06-07/belmont-will-be-buz
New Zealand bred favorite in world's richest horse race

...on the far outside in a 14-horse field with a chance to give Baffert his third World Cup win. The trainer won with Silver Charm in 1998 and Captain Steve in 2001.Game On Dude's co-owner Bernie Schiappa is optimistic. He said Thursday it doesn't...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2012-03-29/new-zealand-bred-fav
Jockey works magic on both turn's rails

...Funny Cide 2002 - War Emblem 2001 - Monarchos 2000 - Fusaichi Pegasus 1999 - Charismatic 1998 - Real Quiet 1997 - Silver Charm 1996 - Grindstone 1995 - Thunder Gulch 1994 - Go for Gin 1993 - Sea Hero 1992 - Lil E. Tee 1991 - Strike the Gold 1990...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/05/03/oth_522604.shtml
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Favorite's posse polarizes

...mouthy like that and other people certainly don't like it," said trainer David Hofmans, whose Touch Gold spoiled Silver Charm's 1997 Triple Crown bid. "He is controversial in all aspects of the game."

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/06/03/oth_460846.shtml
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Favored Big Brown draws seventh post

...post for the 1 3-16th-mile race at Pimlico. Eleven winners have come from that post, the last being Silver Charm in 1997. Silver Charm also won the Kentucky Derby, but was outdueled in the stretch run of the Belmont by Touch Gold to lose...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/05/15/oth_228652.shtml
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Overtime

...a 24-year racing career. The 46-year-old rider joined former trainer John Veitch, Derby and Preakness winner Silver Charm in entering the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Jockey John Sellers, trainers...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/08/07/oth_138684.shtml
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Baffert looks to continue Kentucky Derby success

...there, cruising behind there, probably five to seven lengths off. And Point Determined? "Just a grinder, like Silver Charm. He's like riding a bicycle. You've just got to keep him into it. If he keeps going well, he'll be coming...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/05/03/oth_79919.shtml
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Overtime

...renamed in honor of Bob Lewis next year. The 81-year-old Lewis, who narrowly missed winning the Triple Crown with Silver Charm and Charismatic, died earlier this month. The race will be called The Robert B. Lewis Memorial, joining the Charles...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/02/27/oth_60034.shtml
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