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Thu Sep 4 15:50:53 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Kip Deville, winner of the 2007 Breeders' Cup
Mile, is the 6-5 morning-line favorite for Sunday's $1 million Woodbine Mile.
The race is one of the "Win and You're In" events that guarantees a spot for
the wi
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Thu Sep 4 12:31:34 2008 |
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Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Leading thoroughbred Curlin will make his
next start in the $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup on Saturday, September 27 at
Belmont Park. Majority owner Jess Jackson made the announcement Thursday
morning
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Tue Sep 2 12:58:37 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Curlin will become the first repeat Horse
of the Year since Cigar in 1995 and 1996. The four-year-old colt has proven
himself incapable of turning in a poor performance.
In last Saturday's Woodward Sta
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Mon Sep 1 18:37:00 2008 |
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Bensalem, PA (Sports Network) - Anak Nakal, ridden by Joe Bravo, rallied down
the stretch to capture Monday's 29th running of the $1 million Pennsylvania
Derby at Philadelphia Park. It was the first win of the year for the three-
year-ol
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Mon Sep 1 16:57:30 2008 |
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Freehold, NJ (Sports Network) - Art Official, the Meadowlands Pace winner,
made a successful beginning Monday in his quest for this year's Triple Crown
with a win in the 54th Cane Pace at Freehold Raceway. The $392,850 one-mile
race is
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Sat Aug 30 23:34:30 2008 |
Campbellville, ON (Sports Network) - The first four Breeders Crown races of
the year took center-stage Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack. The remaining
eight events will be held at The Meadowlands on Saturday, November 29.
In Saturday
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Sat Aug 30 18:36:16 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Curlin, 2007 Horse of the Year, took
the lead late in the stretch to capture Saturday's $500,000 Woodward Stakes at
Saratoga Race Course. It was his first ever start at the historic track in
upstate
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Fri Aug 29 14:35:23 2008 |
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Bensalem, PA (Sports Network) - Monday's 29th running of the $1 million
Pennsylvania Derby has attracted a full field of 14 three-year-olds. The
premier event on Philadelphia Park's schedule will be contested over 1 1/8
miles.
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Thu Aug 28 16:46:53 2008 |
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Freehold, NJ (Sports Network) - Art Official, Meadowlands Pace champ, is the
9-5 morning-line favorite for Monday's Cane Pace at Freehold Raceway. The
$392,850 one-mile event is the first leg of the Pacing Triple Crown.
Coming off a
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Thu Aug 28 14:47:22 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Reigning Horse of the Year Curlin
returns to the races Saturday in the $500,000 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga Race
Course versus seven rivals. This will be the first ever start for the colt at
his hom
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Sun Aug 24 22:37:23 2008 |
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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - One day after winning the $1 million Travers at
Saratoga, jockey Garrett Gomez completed a perfect weekend by taking Sunday's
$1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar with Go Between. Gomez rode Colonel John
to vict
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Sat Aug 23 18:29:45 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Santa Anita Derby winner Colonel John
survived a stretch long duel with Mambo in Seattle to win Saturday's $1
million Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course, The "Mid-Summer Derby"
attract
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Thu Aug 21 00:28:37 2008 |
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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - Eleven of the best older thoroughbreds in
training make up the field for Sunday's $1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar.
The winner of the 1 1/4 mile race gains an automatic spot in the 2008
Breeder
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Wed Aug 20 15:59:39 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - A dozen evenly matched three-year-olds
have been entered in Saturday's $1 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race
Course, led by Jim Dandy Stakes winner Macho Again and Jim Dandy runner-up
Pyro.
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Mon Aug 18 15:25:59 2008 |
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Upperville, VA (Sports Network) - Former Kentucky Derby winning filly Genuine
Risk passed away at Newstead Farm in Virginia on Monday. The mare was 31 years
old.
"Genuine Risk was an amazing horse with tremendous heart that lived a life
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Sat Aug 16 18:30:19 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Proud Spell got the best of 2-5
favorite Music Note to capture Saturday's $600,000 Alabama Stakes at Saratoga.
The two fillies are considered two of this year's best three-year-old females
in trai
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Thu Aug 14 15:30:16 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Proud Spell and Music Note, two of
this year's leading three-year-old fillies, top a field of six for Saturday's
128th running of the $600,000 Alabama at Saratoga Race Course. The 1 1/4-mile
race is
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Thu Aug 14 10:03:25 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Trash talk is not a common feature in
horse racing. The humans involved in the Sport of Kings don't usually bad-
mouth the other people in the sport. They talk about their horses and find
reasons
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Wed Aug 13 11:19:48 2008 |
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Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Recent remarks by the trainer of Kentucky
Derby winner Big Brown have inspired Jess Jackson, majority owner of Curlin,
to seek a confrontation in the upcoming Woodward Stakes at Saratoga. Jackson
has of
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Sat Aug 9 18:32:31 2008 |
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Arlington Heights, IL (Sports Network) - European invader Spirit One went
wire-to-wire to win Saturday's 26th running of the Arlington Million at
Arlington Park. The victory in the 1 1/4 mile grass race, part of the "Win
and Yo
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