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Thu Aug 2 18:56:00 2007 |
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Preakness Stakes winner Curlin and Kentucky
Derby runner-up Hard Spun will go at it again on Sunday in the $1 million
Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park.
The only two thoroughbreds to compete th
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Tue Jul 31 23:55:11 2007 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Donato Hanover, winner of 12 straight
races, is the even-money favorite for Saturday's $1.5 million Hambletonian,
harness racing's signature event. The three-year-old trotter will take on nine
rivals,
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Mon Jul 30 18:49:59 2007 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Former champion jockey Jose Santos
has announced his retirement from riding. The 46-year-old made the
announcement Monday at Saratoga Race Course.
"I am extremely grateful for the care
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Mon Jul 30 16:58:51 2007 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Belmont Stakes winner Rags to Riches
has been declared fit and ready to return to the races. The three-year-old
filly is back at the Belmont Park barn of trainer Todd Pletcher and can resume
trainin
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Fri Jul 27 00:50:26 2007 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - The three top finishers from last
month's Stephen Foster Handicap head a field of 12 for Saturday's $750,000
Whitney Handicap at Saratoga Race Track. The 1 1/8 mile race will be renewed
for the
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Wed Jul 25 09:56:04 2007 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Donato Hanover, the prohibitive early
favorite, is among 21 horses entered in the $1.7 million Hambletonian, to be
run Saturday, August 4 at the Meadowlands.
There are three $70,000 elimination rac
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Tue Jul 24 15:34:41 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Belmont Stakes winner Rags to Riches has been
found to be in good condition after an examination at Belmont Park.
Veterinarian Steve Allday examined the filly Monday, one day after she was
pulled
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Mon Jul 23 17:27:24 2007 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Historic Saratoga Race Track opens this
week, marking the start of the second-half of the thoroughbred racing year.
Divisional titles are on the line as none of the major runners have
establi
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Sat Jul 21 22:57:24 2007 |
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New Kent, VA (Sports Network) - Long-shot Red Giant caught Strike the Deal at
the wire to capture Saturday's 10th edition of the $1 million Virginia Derby
at Colonial Downs. The time for the 1 1/4 miles on the turf was 1:59.62, a new
track r
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Mon Jul 16 14:58:51 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Belmont Stakes winner Rags to Riches will not
make her return to the races in Saturday's $300,000 Coaching Club American
Oaks at Belmont Park. The leading three-year-old filly has a fever preventing
her fro
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Sun Jul 15 04:55:12 2007 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Southwind Lynx, winner of the Art
Rooney Pace, came roaring down the rail to win Saturday's $1 million
Meadowlands Pace at Meadowlands Racetrack. The time for the one-mile race was
1:49 1/
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Sun Jul 15 02:08:16 2007 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Former Kentucky Derby winner Funny
Cide has been retired from racing. The announcement was made by trainer
Barclay Tagg.
Funny Cide won the Run for the Roses and Preakness Stakes in 2003 o
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Wed Jul 11 15:09:50 2007 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Three decisive victories, including
last weeks elimination race, earned Always A Virgin the role of 9-5 morning
line favorite in the $1 million Meadowlands Pace on Saturday night.
Always A Virgin
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Tue Jul 10 18:36:41 2007 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - The Jim Campbell-trained entry of
Always A Virgin won his elimination and is now the favorite to win the 31st
edition of the Meadowlands Pace. Driver Brian Sears handled him perfectly in
the pr
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Tue Jul 10 18:28:02 2007 |
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Stanton, DE (Sports Network) - Eclipse Award winning trainer Todd Pletcher
goes after his second straight win in Sunday's 70th renewal of the $1 million
Delaware Handicap at Delaware Park. Pletcher has entered two older females in
an atte
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Mon Jul 2 18:39:21 2007 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The name Native Diver was in prominent
display last weekend in connection to Lava Man's try at a third straight win
in the Hollywood Gold Cup. Native Diver accomplished the feat from 1965
through
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Sun Jul 1 01:35:15 2007 |
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Inglewood, CA (Sports Network) - Lava Man made it three straight Hollywood
Gold Cup wins to enter the record along aside Native Dancer. The six-year-old
gelding and Native Dancer are the only three-time winners of the $750,000
race.
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Sat Jun 30 21:54:16 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Political Force, ridden by Cornelio Velasquez,
took the lead at the top of the stretch on his way to winning Saturday's
$400,000 Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park. The four-year-old covered the 1
1/4 mil
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Thu Jun 28 20:53:41 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - With defending champ Invasor now retired, the
handicap division has become wide open. However, Saturday's $400,000 Suburban
Handicap at Belmont Park has attracted just six older thoroughbreds for the 1
1/4 mil
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Thu Jun 28 20:45:35 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - With defending champ Invasor now retired, the
handicap division has become wide open. However, Saturday's $400,000 Suburban
Handicap at Belmont Park has attracted just six older thoroughbreds for the 1
1/4 mil
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