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Thu Jan 17 12:13:41 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The National Thoroughbred Racing Association
(NTRA) announced that Rags to Riches' exciting victory in the 139th Belmont
Stakes has been voted the 2007 NTRA Moment of the Year. Voting was conducted
on the
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Mon Jan 14 17:49:20 2008 |
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Former Eclipse Award winner Wait a While
rallied along the rail to win Monday's rescheduled $150,000 San Gorgonio
Handicap at Santa Anita Park.
Wait a While, the 2006 champion three-year-old filly,
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Sat Jan 12 19:02:40 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Steve Asmussen, trainer of probable Horse
of the Year Curlin, may have another good three-year-old in his stable for
this year. Z Fortune rallied down the stretch Saturday to win the $100,000
Lecomte
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Sat Jan 12 18:50:38 2008 |
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - El Gato Malo, ridden by David Flores, came
storming down the stretch Saturday to capture the $150,000 San Rafael Stakes
at Santa Anita Park. The one-mile race is the first stakes for three-year-olds
leading
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Thu Jan 10 14:17:18 2008 |
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - The Southern California road to the 2008
Kentucky Derby begins Saturday at Santa Anita Park with the $150,000 San
Rafael Stakes. The one-mile race has attracted seven three-year-olds.
Massive Dram
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Wed Jan 9 13:46:00 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The 2007 Special Eclipse Award has been
awarded to the Kentucky Horse Park for its contribution to thoroughbred
racing.
The Special Eclipse Award, presented by the National Thoroughbred Rac
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Mon Jan 7 15:04:57 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Nine three-year-olds have been entered for
Saturday's $100,000 Lecomte Stakes at the Fair Grounds. The one-mile race is
the track's first leg of its Louisiana Derby Series.
Last year's Lecomte was taken
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Mon Jan 7 12:01:14 2008 |
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - For a third straight day Santa Anita Park has
cancelled its program due to unsafe track conditions. The track's Cushion
Track has not been draining properly, forcing management to cancel racing
Saturda
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Sat Jan 5 19:16:29 2008 |
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Santa Anita Park had to cancel Saturday's
program due to heavy rainfall. The artificial surface, Cushion Track, has not
been draining properly, causing concern for management.
"After extensive testing,
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Sat Jan 5 18:31:54 2008 |
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Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Smooth Air, ridden by Manoel Cruz, ran
down Silver Edition in the stretch to the capture Saturday's $150,000
Hutcheson Stakes at Gulfstream Park. The seven-furlong race is the track's
first s
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Fri Jan 4 15:38:10 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The website heraldleaderphoto.com has been
awarded the 2007 Media Eclipse Award in the Audio/Multi-Media Internet
category.
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Friday that
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Fri Jan 4 12:45:31 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Breeders' Cup Classic winner Curlin is one of
the three finalists for the 2007 Eclipse Award for top three-year-old male
thoroughbred. Three finalists in 11 equine divisions and five human categories
were a
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Wed Jan 2 20:22:42 2008 |
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Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Gulfstream Park's first stakes race of
2008 for three-year-olds is set for Saturday. The $150,000 Hutcheson Stakes
has attracted a field 10 colts in the seven-furlong test.
Trainer Nick Zito has the en
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Wed Jan 2 18:02:52 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - NBC Sports' broadcast of the 2007 Kentucky
Derby has been honored with the Media Eclipse Award for National Television -
Live Racing. The National Thoroughbred Racing Association made the
announc
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Tue Jan 1 15:43:08 2008 |
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Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Odds-on favorite Cowboy Cal took control on the
far turn to win Tuesday's running of the $100,000 Tropical Park Derby at
Calder Race Course.
The event was the first graded stakes of the new year for three
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Mon Dec 31 17:45:50 2007 |
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Ozone Park, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Racing Association (NYRA) has
reached an agreement with the state of New York to remain operating on a
temporary basis.
The agreement allows racing at Aqueduct to go on through Wednes
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Sat Dec 29 18:09:12 2007 |
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Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Cannonball, third in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile
Turf, has drawn the inside post for Tuesday's $100,000 Tropical Park Derby,
the first graded stakes of the new year for three-year-olds.
A solid field of 12 ne
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Fri Dec 28 16:09:30 2007 |
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Tucson, AZ (Sports Network) - The Harness Tracks of America announced Friday
its 2007 divisional champions in 12 categories. The winners were voted on by
the racing secretaries of the 44 member tracks.
Hambletonian winner Dnonato Hano
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Thu Dec 27 16:13:03 2007 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Brian Hiro has been honored with the Eclipse
Award for Feature/Enterprise Writing. The National Thoroughbred Racing
Association (NTRA) made the announcement Thursday that the North County Times
of Esco
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Thu Dec 27 14:00:49 2007 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Thoroughbred racing history was again made
in 2007. From the death of Barbaro to an expanded Breeders' Cup at Monmouth
Park, racing supplied many headlines.
January brought the death of 2006 Kentucky D
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