mike smith is real confident and quiet.can travel like , in thehin the bridal jockey's hands, you have a talented horse. in the santa anita derby and finds himself he hide a wall of horses in the race. at this point, mike smith does something which i have not seen since the movie "seabiscuit" where the jockey actually pulls the horse back. who does that? mike smith does that here, and pulls the horse farther out of contention. he will drop a little bit and let this other horse go by here. now he is totally out of it, has no chance at all. not much time left in the race, but all of a sudden, the horse picks it up and explodes. >> roadster so confidently handles. and roadster gets up to win the santa anita derby. >> a made up a ton of ground in a quarter-mile. he will run a big one. he will win the kentucky derby. ready for this? >> take my money to the track. here is two dollars. >> you are going to be a rich man. david: joe weisenthal, the big spender. sign up for the balance of power newsletter on bloomberg.com and get the

mike smith is just quiet, confident, like a statue.travel like that in the jockey's hands, you have a very talented horse. derby,santa anita finding himself behind a wall of horses, then does something i don't think i have seen since "seabiscuit." the jockey late in the race actually takes the horse, holds it back. that is nice. mike smith does this, pulling the horse farther out of contention, dropping the hands of little bit, letting the other horse go by, and he is out of it, no chance at all. there's not much time left, but suddenly the horse picks it up and just explodes. >> roadster on the outside! roadster, so confidently handles! roadster gets up to win the san ta anita derby. de up a lot ofa graham. he will win. joe: take my money to the track and put it on roadster. two dollars. david: you will be a rich man. [laughter] joe: can't wait. joe: joining us live onset is bloomberg's david papadopoulos. so, you still like roadster? we filmed that a couple days ago. another horse dropped out. what is the latest? david: we are sticki

mike smith is real confident and quiet, statue like. can travel like that, with the bridal in the jockeys hands, you have a talented horse. he shows up in the santa anita derby and finds himself behind a wall of horses late in the race. mike smith does something that i have not seen since the movie "seabiscuit" where the jockey in the race takes a hold of the horse and pulls him back. that is kind of nonsense. but mike smith does it here in the race, and pulls the horse even farther out of contention. he drops his hands a little bit and even less this horse go by him here. now he is totally out of it, has no chance at all. not much time left in the race, but all of a sudden, the horse fixup and just explodes. >> roadster so confidently handles. and roadster gets up to win the santa anita derby. >> he made up a town of ground in just a quarter-mile. he will run a big one. he will run the kentucky derby -- win the kentucky derby. >> i'm all in. here is my two dollars. >> you are going to be a rich man. that was david papadopoulos along wi

trainer richard mandella confirmed that thisf aternoon that also sidelines hall of fame jockey mike smithast year's triple crown winning jockey. derby starts at 2:30 saturday night here on nbc4. >>> and finally, t.j. oshie presented with an award from our own friendar lindsay ak on behalf of the alzheimer's drug discovery foundation, recognizi oshie for his support of alzheimer's awareness and research. his wife lauren also in attendance. a special honor foroshie, whose father tim and aunt both suffer from the disease. >> good for him. recognized. >> also want to note that dwayne haskins could be wearing number 7, joe ntheismann's oldmber since 1985. a everyone's got to listen to mom. when it comes to reducing the iesugar in your family's d coke, dr pepper and pepsi hear you. we're working together to do just that. bringing you more great tasting beverages with lessugar or no sugar at all. smaller portion sizes, clear calorie labels and reminders to think balance. because we know mom wants what's best. more beverage choices, smaller portions, less sugar. balanceus.org only one billionth o

it's not life threatening but he will need surgery, and jockey mike smith was set to ride omaha beachhe won the triple crown last year riding justify. he's now left without a horse for the race. the new betting favorite, game winner followed by improperly and roadster, all three of those horses trained by bob bafford, he has been a legend training american pharoah and justify. >>> one game in the nba playoffs last night, and you might be wondering, how do blazers coaches wearing bow ties. terry explained afterwards. >> john, our video coordinator and development coach was in a serious accident last wednesday with his mom, his sister, and his sister's husband. it was a pretty serious accident. on wednesday he would wear bow ties to the game. i think the bow ties are undefeated this year. >> he suffered a broken leg and collapsed lung in the accident. they got a big win for him last night. portland beating the nuggets, 97-90 to even the series at a game apiece. >>> the carolina hurricane back in action against the islanders in raleigh. the team holding a moment of silence pregame to hon

maybe cutting humor is there for, the jockey mike smith switched to cutting humor, when the previousmaha beach had to have a surgery. ana, every year we do the derby name generator. if you're a horse what would year name be? mine, vanilla goat. i could never against you, with a name like lit derby hat. 6:50 eastern, what would your derby name be? we'll post the link. to you and everyone out there. happy derby day. >>> burger king wanted to know if it's okay to be grumpy? ♪ ♪ all i ask is that you let me be my way ♪ >> it's rolling out a new line of real meals to reflect real meals. they come in boxes that sealing feeling your way is just as important. but there's more to it. they're trying to raise awareness about mental health, combatting social media pressure to be happy all the time. >>> coming up, the streak continues. james holtzhauer, could he break the record? we'll talk to the current record holder about it. some things are out of your control. like bedhead. hmmmm. ♪ rub-a-dub ducky... and then...there's national car rental. at national, i'm in total control. i can just skip

. >> reporter: jackie mike smith, who rode to triple crown glory was slated to pilot. >> it's going to >> i talked to half a dozen people since the scratch of omaha beach and i have gotten half a dozen different opinions on what's going to happen now. >> reporter: game winner, roadster, and improbable among the top contenders. >> when they come around the turn you hope they are there. >> reporter: all three are trained by bob behalf fert, who also trained justify. >> it's the only race when you win, you can't wait to come back. it's over. man, that was a lot of fun, we have to come back. >> reporter: another run for the roses shaping up to be a classic. another horse named heichel was actually also just scratched from tomorrow's race because of a hoof problem. it turns out that was actually more of a long shot. but the track right now is very sloppy because of the pouring rain. it's likely going to be a sloppy track tomorrow, too, because we are expecting heavy rain around post time tomorrow. i want to point out, last year we had record rainfall. justify won the kentucky derby and went

mike smith who was a jockey, had no mud on his uniform, so that just tells you what these horses haveal with and what the jockeys have to do to get these horses ahead of everyone else, and again, now bob bafford has a good shot at being the winninges t trainer at the derby and if he win wins and he will n in history as tied for the most wins at the derby and then they go to the preakness and of course the belmont and the one horse wins all three that will be the triple crown, hall hey hallelujah, neil cavuto, i got through this weather report and kentucky derby report having had several mint juleps earlier on today. neil: the hat thing where did that start? >> yes, the hat actually, the hat situation began when the derby started 145 years ago, and it really has never lost its charm, ever since, all the women here and the men love to put on their best hats, it's kind of like a peacock thing. go big or go home. the more colorful the better, and i will tell you, last night at one of the big galas, i stopped tom brady and i do believe it was because i was wearing a very impressive hat tha

mike nicco and alexis smith will have the up-to-the-minute forecast and any impact on the commute beginningw at 4:30 a.m. >>> new at 11:00, the alabama state senate has passed what amounts to a ban on abortions. if signed into law, it would be the most restrictive abortion measure in the united states, pitting it against roe v. wade. the bill would make it a felony to undergo the procedure. it would also make it a crime for a doctor to perform it. punishment could be as much as 99 years in prison. a spokesperson says the governor is reviewing the final version passed before deciding whether to sign it. >>> along the peninsula, rv dwellers kicked off city streets now have a safe place to park overnight. east palo alto's mayor was on hand to mark the start of the rv safe lot parking program. the parking lot also has portable showers, rest rooms, and laundry facilities. the lot son bay road in east palo alto. one family we spoke with says they haven't been able to afford rent for two years, but they aren't bad people. >> we're good people, bills, so people living in peace. i have two jobs and

mike nicco and traffic reporter alexis smith will have the up-to-the-minute forecast and any impact on the commute beginning tomorrow at 4:30 a.m. we'll see you then. >>> tonight a special education school in the east bay is being sued by families who say their children were put into frightening and restraint hold by staff members. >> the families say these restraints are not allowed under california law. abc7 news anchor eric thomas is in concord. >> the woman we'll call elise is letting her son and daughter have a little downtime after finishing their homework. both attend the floyd marchus counseling of concord because of behavior disorders that she says are only getting worse. >> in addition to being diagnosed with emotional disturbance and add, adhd, now depression and anxiety. >> she says thor from reason is the restraints staff members put them in when they act out. her 10-year-old daughter, for example. down on the ground d to me was and her head bent in between her legislation. >> elisa and two other families have filed suit against the marchus school, the contra costa board o

matt finn reporting from fort smith, arkansas. first, mike tobin live on scene in dayton. mike? >> shep, the national weather service confirmed that one of the tornadoed touched down, measured up to the ef-3 on the fujita scale. as you mentioned, more than 50 tornadoes whipped up. stands to reason some were touched down in populated areas. that's what happened here, eight miles north of dayton. the home behind me was obliterated while the people went inside and went to seek shelter. john barber stayed up late to watch the local news. he heard the warnings. he woke up his wife and this is what he saw. >> it went on. seemed like forever. probably 10, 15 seconds. and then it was over with. my wife, scared to death, obviously. told her it was a tornado. we've had some straight line winds. this was different. >> we've clearly lost mike tobin's audio there. he's working off an internet connection. so many people have been forced from their home. my understanding is that a number of operations including fema and others are coming in to see what relief they can give. the national red cr

a look at the new a lad din movie with will smith as genie. mike traffic tease >>> right now at 5:43, we wake up to clearing skies across the bay area. a few clouds rolling by as we take a live look. heading over to sunnyvale, a cool start in the mid-50s. normally reaching 76 degrees. we're going the make it there as we get more sunshine into the afternoon. we'll talk about the weekend forecast. it looks pretty good for half of the weekend. we'll talk about that in less than five minutes. >>> tail lights away from us. can you see the three motorcycles in this shot? no. they are harder to see. remember, good weather brings out more motorcycles. take an extra second as you change lanes and watch out for them. no slowing here. i'm watching out for that around the bay >>> two major police organizations are looking to tighten the standard of deadly force. a spokesman for the organization representing police chiefs and rank and file percent say they won't fight the measure. if passed, it would bar police from using lethal force unless it is necessary. it

mike bates has a passion for postcards of nearby battersea park. joyce smith explains how she started collecting books certificates. the conference is sold out so who are these people and why are they wasting their weekend here. what's the big attraction here. being bored of listening to people talking about things that they care way way to the play about a minute i enjoy science i enjoy competing in things like that the trivial the monday my straight the most boring thing is the lunch break there's quite a which is you thankfully over james to cherington likes to walk in straight lines for his film underfoot he paused once a minute to take a 5 2nd shot off the ground. things are beginning to take the child. lizzie austin's paper on the smell of laundry is accompanied by a video of a washing machine cycle. and live and dump a bit of audience participation in homes how intense is it does it remind you james wood has generously allowed me to take to the stage my sofa. or ring price. to achieve a prize for the most boring time at the boring conference. goes to jo

mike bates has a passion for postcards of nearby battersea park. joyce smith explains how she started collecting books certificates. the conference is sold out so who are these people and why are they wasting their weekend here. what's the big attraction here. being bored of listening to people talking about things that they care way way to the play about a minute i enjoy science i enjoy competing and things like that trivial the monday my straight the most boring thing is the lunch break that's quite which is you thankfully over james tittering likes to walk in straight lines for his film underfoot he paused once a minute to take a 5 2nd shot off the ground. things are beginning to take. lizzie austin's paper on the smell of laundry is accompanied by a video of a washing machine cycle. and live and dump a bit of audience participation in homes how intense is it does it remind you james wood has generously allowed me to take to the stage my sofa to bestow a boring price. to achieve a prize for most boring time at the boring conference. goes to joyce smith coul

patrick shanihan and joe dunford and secretary of state mike pompeo just finished briefing the senate. here is reaction from congressman adam smithour maximum pressure campaign has done achieving our objectives i have not seen and not very enlightening what they said there. secretary pompeo made a lengthy political argument. he argues here is all the terrible things iran had done, he spent ten minutes until i cut him off, making -- as every member stood up we know iran is bad. what is the policy going forward? there wasn't enough information on that. reporter: republican lawmakers had a different reaction. >> there is no intention to go to war in the region. this is, this is a deterrent operation to stop iran's escalation and aggression in the region. reporter: democratic lawmakers who served in the military or intelligence community like iraq war veteran ga lay hoe of texas, says senator lindsey graham is twisting the intelligence. others say there is no hotline between washington an tehran. >> they are prone to accident, particularly when you have people who are interested in accidents. so extreme prudence is required and we be

reaction pouring in from my interview with vice president mike pence moments ago about the bill barr and robert mueller saga. i'm sandra smithwhite house. >> bill: good morning, great interview. a lot of news. we'll go through that for the next two hours. over the last 24 hours the commander-in-chief and vice president making major headlines on fox and one thing is clear, the trump administration is ready to dig in for a fight with democrats on the hill, sandra. >> sandra: that's for sure. i spoke to the vice president about the escalating showdown with congressional democrats and what he just told me last hour. >> i fully support the attorney general's decision. i served on the judiciary committee for 11 years. i can recall no occasion where lawyers for the majority of the minority questioned a member of the president's cabinet. elected members of congress ought to be able to do their job and ask the questions and we fully support the attorney general's decision. >> sandra: we have complete coverage for you this morning. house minority whip steve scalise is our headliner standing by. we begin the catherine herridge who spok

. >> smith had already pledged a $1.5 million gift to the school. i was read iing. mikeidn't happen for your kids. >> me, too. lucky for them. i don't think they're going to have much debt. ni. if anything, i'm pragmatic and a planner when it comes to money. start those 529 plans as soon as you're with ch does. >>> a look at the richmond side of the bridge, you can see still damp and you'll find that on the roads this morning. partly cloudy and milder today. it will be dry until the evening hours and unsettled and cool through thursday. our best chance of rain is tonight in through tomorrow. we can start returning to the outside without having to get wet. start making the plans now. some thunderstorms in the area you see right here. we're not out of the woods as far as that is concerned. let's go through a future radar and you can see from the morning up until noon clouds and sunshine. a little more sunshine for a couple hours. cloud cover as the sun is setting and you can see the showers by 7:00. spreading across the rest of our neighborhoods during the evening, overnig

mike pompeo and joe dunford. they're briefing the senate. we just heard from the house armed services chairman, adam smith, who expected frustration for why it took so long, two weeks, for the pentagon and secretary state to come up and brief them. he said he was not totally convinced and didn't understand where the maximum pressure campaign pressure was going. he worried about miscalculation on both sides. >> what our maximum pressure campaign has done in terms of achieving our objectives i have not seen and not very enlightening. >> there's so much skepticism that democratic lawmakers also invited former cia director john brennan and former state department ambassador wendy sherman who negotiated the nuclear deal with iran to answer lawmakers questions as well. democratic lawmakers that have served in the military or intelligence community like iraq war veteran says senator lindsey graham is twisting the intelligence. he accused other republicans of twisting the intelligence that led the pentagon to this point with the iranians. others say there's concerned there's no hotline between washington on tehran. iran's foreign minister says he's

vice president mike pence reiterated today when he sat down with sandra smith as it relates to venezuelans, including the military option remain on the table. >> i think for more than two years president trump has made it clear that we reserve all options and the capacity of the united states of america to pursue our interests in this region are unquestionable. >> is there a tipping point? are we there? >> well i think the president said yesterday there is always a tipping point but we hope for a peaceful transition of power in venezuela. that is why we continue to stand strong. reporter: shanihan was talked about the possibility of naval engagement by the u.s. in that region. suggested it very well could take place, telling reporters at one point, all options are comprehensive but there is a lot of water, a lot of water nearby. we await to see the next steps on venezuela what actually the administration might take from here on out. back to the phone call for a second, between president trump and vladmir putin, also discussed between the two leaders according to sarah sanders, north kore

." >>> good morning, i'm alexis smith from "abc7 mornings." let's get over to mikeunbar, in l paolo alto where there are thunderstorms. we're going to have waves of showers all day today. they will taper tonight. tomorrow is going to be dry. alexis? >> yep, we're still looking at soggy conditions on the san mateo bridge. a four-vehicle collision, still waiting for a tow truck to arrive on the scene. that's causing about a 45-minute delay. on southbound 92, a crash is cleared and we just have residual delays. time for "live with kelly and ryan." we'll be back at >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today, from "the big bang theory,," and from "the bachelorette," hannah brown is here. plus, kelly goes backstage for "broadway week" ." all next on "live" ." and now here are kelly ripa and ryan seacrest. [cheers and applause]

." >>> good morning, i'm alexis smith for "abc7 mornings." let's check in with mike pretty high burn factor in about 20 minutes. high temperatures will run at the 60s on the coast and in san francisco, and in the 70s for the rest of us. watch out for the chance of a shower sunday and monday. back to you. >>> we do have one injury eastbound 70. we have a large bumper in the midd lanes if you're heading to the bay bridge plaza, take a look at this. nobody there. it is friday. >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today, from the film "pokemon: detective pikachu," ryan reynolds. and one of the stars of the series "good girls," retta. plus, another member of our studio audience will play or tale as we wrap up kelly and ryan's anniversary week. all next on "live!" and now, here are kelly ripa and ryan seacrest! [cheers and applause] ♪ >> ryan:

. >>> good morning, i'm alexis smith from abc 7 mornings. let's che i with mikeh today also. we open the door once again for showers and thunderstorms. all the way through about 10:00, 10:30 tomorrow evening. the storm ranks a one. after that, at least it's dry. a little cooler than average. >>> checking out the roads, we briefly had a sig alert for a semifire northbound 101. this is just before you get to bariassa. that's causing a 25 minute delay through the 286/80 interchange. look at how this is thinning out here at the bay bridge toll plaza. time now for "live with [cheers and applause] >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today, from "modern family" and "the secret life of pets 2", eric stonestreet! and from "when they see us," niecy nash! and the winner of "american idol," laine hardy! and now, here are kelly ripa and ryan seacrest! >> ryan: good morning! how are you?

mike. now to arkansas where parts of that state are evacuating ahead of potentially historic flooding. matt finn is there right now in fort smith, arkansas. hi, matt. >> neil, city officials tell us they expect up to 1,000 homes to be affected or flooded by the time the arkansas river crests at 42 feet tomorrow. you can see the arkansas river has already engulfed highway 22 here, a four-lane road. many businesses and structures in this area. this is a major intersection that looks like a lake. the raging arkansas river, we've been watching it rise and increase in intensity. we speak to people in residential neighborhoods that say they grabbed things like pictures, work clothes and evacuated homes or assisted neighbors. >> you know, it's just everybodied is in it together as far as i've been able to see. everybody is trying to help one everybody. we just have to get through it. >> the water is headed south. the national guard tells fox news that yale county is a concerned and the major of north little rock has already declared an emergency. a lot of this water is headed towards the capitol. unfortunately, neil, the area has been

mike tobin and devastation in dayton, ohio, thank you. fox news's matt finn is in arkansas with the latest there. matt? reporter: sit officials in for t smitht 1000 homes flooded when the arkansas river is expected to crest 42 1/2 feet. doubled the flood stage, the highest area the area has ever seen. arkansas river engulfed businesses in area. this is the four-lane road of highway 22 looking more like a lake. the water is inching towards the top of traffic lights in the distance. we've been watching this raging arkansas river rise and increase in intensity. we talked to neighbors in a residential area not far from here. they say they grabbed things like pictures and work clothes and then evacuated or assisted their neighbors. >> so many people were hit by tornadoes, even cleaned up from that yet, until the flooding hit. really bad for a lot of people. reporter: all of the water in the arkansas river is headed south. the natural guard tells us that yellow count is concerned. sandbagging is happening there. mayor of north little rock is declaring an emergency. this water is headed toward the capital of little rock. unfortunately this area is

mike: finally tonight, a godsend. two florida teams were celebrating a senior skip day but a swim at the ocean turned into a fight for their lives. tyler smithnded up 2 miles from shore. weak and tired, they started praying to god and crying out for help. they were stranded for two hours before a boat named "the amen" came to their rescue. >> i was like, god, if you really do have a plan for us come on, bring something. no other explanation in the world that that wasn't god. >> mike: amen. that is to be 21 tonight i am mike emanuel in washington. don't forget, you can see more of catherine herridge's exclusive interview with president trump tonight. "the story" hosted by martha maccallum starts right now. >> martha: good evening to you. all right, everybody. >> you are not suggesting that spying occurred? >> i don't -- well -- i guess you could -- i think some spying did occur. >> martha: jaws dropped in the prior testimony, but tonight, "the new york times" is starting to do some digging into a story that many thought was worth reporting on for quite some tim time. also, lambasted by the media for suggesting that perhaps there might've been

mike bates has a passion for postcards of nearby battersea park. joyce smith explains how she started collecting certificates. and then. the conference is sold out so who are these people and why are they wasting their weekend here. what's the big attraction here. being bored of listening to people talking about things that they care way way to the play about a minute i enjoy science i enjoy competing and things like that trivial the monday is one of my straight the most boring thing is the lunch break that's quite which is you thankfully over james to cherington likes to walk in straight lines for his film underfoot he paused once a minute to take a 5 2nd shot off the ground. things are beginning to take. lizzie austin's paper on the smell of laundry is accompanied by a video of a washing machine cycle. and live and dump a bit of audience participation in homes how intense is it does it remind you james wood has generously allowed me to take to the stage my sofa to bestow a boring price. to achieve a prize for the most boring. at the boring conference. goes t

mike bates has a passion for postcards of nearby battersea park. joyce smith explains how she started collecting books certificates. the conference is sold out so who are these people and why are they wasting their weekend here. what's the big attraction here. being bored of listening to people talking about things that they care way way to the play about a minute i enjoy science i enjoy competing and things like that trivial monday my straight the most boring thing is the lunch break that's quite which is you thankfully over james to cherington likes to walk in straight lines for his film underfoot he paused once a minute to take a 5 2nd shot off the ground. things are beginning to take. lizzie austin's paper on the smell of laundry is accompanied by a video of a washing machine cycle. and live and dump a bit of audience participation holmes how intense is it does it remind you james wood has generously allowed me to take to the stage my sofa to bestow or ring price . to achieve a prize for the most boring. the poor in conference. goes to joyce smith. pioneer

smith and we're live at the white house this morning. a warm morning here in washington less than 30 minutes from now i'll be speaking live with the vice president, mike

let's get to our assistant political editor mike norman smith. what more can utilise?ing the first wobble in teen may. first thing this morning, the message from number ten was that the government would publish theresa may's bill tomorrow. —— team may. mark spencer. any party minutes, he has got to his feet to at least the business for the house of commons and has not mentioned it the publication of the bill tomorrow and instead said he would update the house on its publication when the house returns from its short recess. the first week ofjune. it looks like the government is not now ploughing ahead with route one and publishing the bill tomorrow, it looks like there is a breathing space, a rethink, at least at the first week injune rethink, at least at the first week in june before rethink, at least at the first week injune before they decide whether to go ahead with the bill in the face of what has been widespread opposition, demands for theresa may to drop the bill. also we now know thatjeremy hunt has gone into see the prime minister in the past few minutes. this

secretary of state mike pompeo sitting down with russian president vladimir putin in sochi this hour. welcome back to "america's newsroom." i'm sandra smitheting in russia set to focus on a range of hot-button issues against the back drop of growing tensions with iran and reports the u.s. is planning for possible military action against tehran. >> sandra: jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon this morning. what's the latest? >> we're about to get a briefing straight from baghdad of a top general there about the latest in the region. we're now learning acting defense secretary patrick shanahan briefed john bolton at the white house thursday on updated military plans that call for up to 120,000 american troops being sent to the middle east if iran attacks the u.s. forces. on monday gulf officials claimed four oil tankers anchored off the uae in what was called sabotage. images showed no major visible damage to the oil tankers. saudi and emirati officials declined to say who they think is responsible. a u.s. officials says a preliminary investigation blames iran or one of its proxy forces but no proof has been provided. the alleged threat