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Thu Jun 28 18:10:36 2007 |
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Midway, KY (Sports Network) - Former juvenile champion Stevie Wonderboy has
been retired from racing and will begin his stud career in Kentucky. The four-
year-old raced only once after his 2005 Breeders' Cup Juvenile victory.
Owned by M
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Wed Jun 27 20:40:09 2007 |
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Inglewood, CA (Sports Network) - Two-time defending winner Lava Man is back to
retain his title in the $750,000 Hollywood Gold Cup on Saturday. The six-year-
old can join Native Diver as the only three-time winner of the Gold Cup.
The 1 1/4
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Sun Jun 24 22:32:02 2007 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Mike Fox, ridden by Emma-Jayne Wilson, overtook
Alezzandro in deep stretch to win Sunday's $1 million Queen's Plate at
Woodbine Racecourse. The victory made Wilson the first female jockey to
capture
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Thu Jun 21 17:09:49 2007 |
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Toronto, Canada (Sports Network) - Sunday's $1 million Queen's Plate at
Woodbine Racecourse has attracted a field of nine Canadian-bred three-year-
olds. The 1 1/4 mile race is the preeminent thoroughbred event in Canada and
the fir
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Tue Jun 19 16:57:33 2007 |
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Ascot, England (Sports Network) - The opening day of the 2007 Royal Ascot meet
drew additional attention with the return to racing of champion three-year-old
George Washington. Now a four-year-old, George Washington has been in training
after f
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Sun Jun 17 04:05:34 2007 |
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Campbellville, Canada (Sports Network) - Tell All, driven by Jody Jamieson,
won Saturday's $1.5 million North America Cup at Mohawk Racetrack. The North
America Cup is the top harness race in Canada.
Tell All took the lead coming off
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Sat Jun 16 23:28:15 2007 |
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Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Flashy Bull, ridden by Robby Albarado, held
off trainer Todd Pletcher's Magna Graduate down the stretch to capture
Saturday's $829,500 Stephen Foster Handicap at Churchill Downs. This was the
fourth
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Wed Jun 13 19:55:13 2007 |
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Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Belmont Stakes winning trainer Todd Pletcher
has the expected morning-line favorite for Saturday's $750,000 Stephen Foster
Handicap at Churchill Downs. Master Command, undefeated this year, is the
probabl
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Wed Jun 13 16:52:17 2007 |
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Campbellville, Canada (Sports Network) - Ten three-year-old pacers have been
entered for Saturday's $1.5 million North America Cup at Mohawk Racetrack.
Mohawk is hosting the 24th North America Cup for the first time.
The three elimin
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Mon Jun 11 18:00:25 2007 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - It took 102 years for the third filly to
win the Belmont Stakes. It also took a female to upstage the plight of trainer
Todd Pletcher. Amid countless Eclipse Awards and stakes victories by the
score, the fo
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Sat Jun 9 22:57:16 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Rags to Riches became the first filly to win the
Belmont Stakes in 102 years, edging Preakness winner Curlin by a head.
Riden by John Velazquez, Rags to Riches finished in an unofficial time of two
minutes, 28.7
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Fri Jun 8 21:01:18 2007 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - A field of seven will go postward on
Saturday for the 139th running of the Belmont Stakes. Curlin, winner of the
Preakness, is the morning line favorite, followed by Kentucky Derby runner-up
Hard Spun and t
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Wed Jun 6 17:10:58 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Preakness Stakes winner Curlin has been made the
6-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday's 139th running of the Belmont Stakes
at Belmont Park. The $1 million race is the final event in racing's Triple
Crown.
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Tue Jun 5 14:40:08 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Leading three-year-old filly Rags to Riches will
be entered in Saturday's 139th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park.
Trainer Todd Pletcher made the announcement Tuesday morning.
Rags to Riches will
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Sun Jun 3 05:43:24 2007 |
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Yonkers, NY (Sports Network) - One of Yonkers Raceway's premier events, the
Art Rooney Pace, returned to its home track for the first time since 2003
on Saturday night. With a purse of $1 million, Southwind Lynx made a move from
the bac
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Fri Jun 1 20:20:48 2007 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Street Sense will not be running in the
Belmont Stakes, denying racing fans the opportunity to see the top three
three-year-olds compete against the each other. It would have been the first
time t
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Thu May 31 16:12:23 2007 |
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Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - The 139th running of the Belmont Stakes
will not be a showdown between the top three sophomore thoroughbreds. Trainer
Carl Nafzger has announced that Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense will not
be ente
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Sat May 26 20:34:28 2007 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Ten of the country's top sprinters and handicap
horses have been entered for Monday's $600,000 Metropolitan Handicap at
Belmont Park. Better known as the Met Mile, the race is a one turn competition
on the
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Tue May 22 17:53:42 2007 |
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Corporate Deal Maker Forum blog
reports on the legal drama between Churchill Downs Inc. and its former content
distribution partner TVG, which it says is still worth watching.
TVG, a horse racing satel
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Sat May 19 23:54:12 2007 |
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Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Curlin, third in the Kentucky Derby, was able
to catch Street Sense at the wire to win Saturday's $1 million Preakness
Stakes and once again deny any chance of a Triple Crown winner.
Curlin, ridden by
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