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Thu Aug 7 11:42:57 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Managing partner Jess Jackson announced on
Tuesday that 2007 Horse of the Year Curlin will make his next start at
Saratoga in the $500,000 Woodward Stakes on the main track. This is an
indicat
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Thu Aug 7 09:58:00 2008 |
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Arlington Heights, IL (Sports Network) - Saturday's 26th running of the
Arlington Million at Arlington Park features a world class field of eight
turf runners. The 1 1/4 mile grass race is part of the "Win and You're In"
program
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Wed Aug 6 13:02:22 2008 |
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Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Difficult financial times have forced the
Maryland Jockey Club (MJC) and Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association
(MTHA) to slash the stakes schedule for the Laurel Park fall meeting. The
racing
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Tue Aug 5 13:29:23 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Owner Jess Jackson revealed Tuesday
that reigning Horse of the Year Curlin will make his next start in the
Woodward Handicap at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, August 30.
Jackson
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Mon Aug 4 10:42:18 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Six new members of the National Museum
of Racing's Hall of Fame have been inducted as part of the 53rd class. The
ceremony took place Monday morning at the Racing Hall of Fame in Saratoga
Springs
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Sun Aug 3 19:15:49 2008 |
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Two months after finishing last in the
Belmont Stakes, Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Big Brown came
from behind to win Sunday's $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth
Park. B
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Sat Aug 2 16:15:02 2008 |
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Arlington Heights, IL (Sports Network) - Pre-entries were taken on Saturday
for the 26th running of the Arlington Million at Arlington Park. The 1 1/4
mile grass race is set to go off on Saturday, August 9.
Leading the American conte
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Sat Aug 2 15:32:04 2008 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Deweycheatumnhowe, 2007 champion two-
year-old, led most of the way Saturday in winning the $1.5 million
Hambletonian at The Meadowlands. The three-year-old trotter captured harness
racing'
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Thu Jul 31 13:09:16 2008 |
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner
Big Brown has been installed as the 1-2 morning-line favorite for Sunday's
$1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. The 41st Haskell will be
conduct
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Thu Jul 31 10:29:01 2008 |
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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - Three-time Hollywood Gold Cup champ Lava Man
has been retired. The announcement came late Wednesday from his owners STD
Racing and Jason Wood.
"It's been wonderful to be around such a great champion," tr
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Tue Jul 29 14:29:13 2008 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Deweycheatumnhowe, 2007 champion two-
year-old, is the overwhelming favorite for Saturday's $1.5 million
Hambletonian at The Meadowlands. Harness racing's premier event, the
Hamblet
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Tue Jul 29 13:12:02 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - The top two finishers in last Sunday's
Jim Dandy Stakes, Macho Again and Pyro, are definite starters for the $1
million Travers Stakes on Saturday, August 23 at Saratoga Race Course.
The Travers
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Mon Jul 28 09:50:58 2008 |
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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - Trainer Doug O'Neill said Sunday that the
future racing career of Lava Man has not been finalized and the owners are
still mulling it over. The seven-year-old gelding finished last in the Eddie
Read Ha
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Sun Jul 27 18:52:45 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Derby Trial winner Macho Again pulled
a major upset in Sunday's $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.
The 1 1/8 mile Jim Dandy is the traditional local prep race for the $1 million
Travers
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Sat Jul 26 18:34:45 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Commentator, the 2005 champ, went
wire-to-wire Saturday to register his second victory in the $750,000 Whitney
Handicap at Saratoga. The win secures a spot for Commentator into the $5
million
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Sat Jul 26 14:25:51 2008 |
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Probable favorite Big Brown posted a six-
furlong workout at Aqueduct for next Sunday's Haskell Invitational.
Big Brown was one of three Haskell invitees to workout Saturday morning around
the countr
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Fri Jul 25 15:15:29 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Belmont Stakes champ Da' Tara returns
to the racetrack Sunday in the $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga where he
will face seven rivals. The 1 1/8 mile Jim Dandy is the traditional local prep
race fo
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Thu Jul 24 14:51:40 2008 |
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Salvator Mile winner Notional will go
after a second "Win and You're In" victory on Saturday in the $750,000 Whitney
Handicap at Saratoga. The winner of the 1 1/8 mile Whitney gains automatic
entry
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Mon Jul 21 16:57:22 2008 |
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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - Reports out of Del Mar indicate that veteran
racehorse Lava Man has competed for the last time. The seven-year-old gelding
finished last in Sunday's Eddie Read Handicap versus five at Del Mar.
"Nothing's o
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Sat Jul 19 23:09:58 2008 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Art Official, driven by Ron Pierce, ran
down odds-on favorite Somebeachsomewhere in the stretch to capture Saturday's
$1.1 million Meadowlands Pace. It was the first career loss for
Somebea
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