How Did Rombauer Get His Name?
And Rombauer, the Horse Named After the Napa Valley Vineyard, Wasn't Supposed to Run the Preakness Because He Wasn't Supposed to Run the Race That Got Him into...
And Rombauer, the horse named after the Napa Valley vineyard, wasn't supposed to run the Preakness because he wasn't supposed to run the race that got him into the Preakness. He wasn't supposed to run that race, the Listed El Camino Real Derby, because Rombauer was supposed to run in the Robert B.
Who owns horse Rombauer?
Rombauer is owned by John Fradkin and Diane Fradkin. The ownership has not been around for that long but their earnings sit above $1million following the Preakness success. The ownership's top horse is undoubtedly Rombauer, but they are also responsible for names like Cono, Marino's Star, Roxy and Letthepartybegin.
Is Rombauer a filly?
Javanica revved up and put away the stubborn pace setter at the eighth pole, bidding to become the first filly to win a 2021 Kentucky Derby prep. But Rombauer had other ideas, closing with authority to her outside and scoring by a neck.