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Sat Oct 4 19:19:07 2008 |
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Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Hambletonian champ Deweycheatumnhowe added
the Kentucky Futurity to his resume. The leading three-year-old trotter needed
three heats to claim the final jewel in Trotting's Triple Crown.
Driven by co-own
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Sat Oct 4 18:48:10 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Marsh Side, a frequent visitor to Canada, and
European-invader Folk Opera picked up wins Saturday in a pair of Breeders' Cup
Challenge races at Woodbine Race Course. Marsh Side gets a spot in this year's
Breeder
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Sat Oct 4 17:02:29 2008 |
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Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Award-winning jockey John Velazquez has been
released from the University of Kentucky Medical Center one day after being
injured at Keeneland on Friday. Velazquez sustained a concussion and will be
sidelin
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Sat Oct 4 12:49:15 2008 |
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Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Award-winning jockey John Velazquez is
recuperating at the University of Kentucky Medical Center after being injured
at Keeneland on Friday. Velazquez is ungoing further tests and hopes to be
release
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Thu Oct 2 10:33:23 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - A pair of Breeders' Cup Challenge races take
center-stage for Saturday's Woodbine card. The $2 million Pattison Canadian
International and the $1 million E.P. Taylor Stakes will both be contested on
Woodbin
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Mon Sep 29 15:40:18 2008 |
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Curlin, North America's all-time leading money
winner, is safely in his barn at Santa Anita Park with a possible chance to
race in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic looming. Fresh off his historic
second
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Sat Sep 27 21:18:28 2008 |
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Well Armed, ridden by Aaron Gryder, held off a
late-charging Tiago to capture Saturday's $500,000 Goodwood Stakes at Santa
Anita. The victory is the second for the five-year-old gelding in the
Breeder
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Sat Sep 27 19:04:54 2008 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Reigning Horse of the Year Curlin became
thoroughbred racing's first $10 million horse by winning Saturday's $750,000
Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park. The $450,000 winner's check brings
Curlin'
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Thu Sep 25 15:13:25 2008 |
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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Curlin, 2007 Horse of the Year, will attempt to
garner his second consecutive victory in Saturday's $750,000 Jockey Club Gold
Cup at Belmont Park. A win in the 1 1/4 mile race is worth $450,000 and would
make Cu
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Wed Sep 24 17:17:51 2008 |
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Four weeks until Santa Anita plays host to the
25th Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships, this Saturday the track
will be the scene of the $500,000 Goodwood Handicap for older horses. The
winner
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Tue Sep 23 14:14:36 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Amid the hoopla this weekend surrounding
the running of the 90th Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park, featuring
Curlin, trainer Bennie Stutts, Jr will be sending out his three-year-old
Smooth
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Mon Sep 22 10:25:19 2008 |
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Arlington Heights, IL (Sports Network) - After more than 43 years of guiding
thoroughbreds at some of the best racetracks in North America, Hall of Fame
jockey Earlie Fires has retired from the sport. The 61-year-old Fires rode his
final r
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Sat Sep 20 18:50:25 2008 |
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East Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Odds-on favorite Commentator easily out-
classed six other competitors to take Saturday's $500,000 Massachusetts
Handicap (MassCap) at Suffolk Downs. The MassCap is the second consecutive win
for Com
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Thu Sep 18 19:24:00 2008 |
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Delaware, OH (Sports Network) - Shadow Play, winner of the first elimination
heat, captured Thursday's Little Brown Jug with a wire-to-wire victory in the
second heat. The three-year-old pacer won the second leg of Pacing's Triple
Crown b
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Wed Sep 17 14:02:10 2008 |
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East Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Whitney Handicap winner Commentator goes
after his second straight Breeders' Cup Challenge victory in Saturday's
$500,000 Massachusetts Handicap (MassCap) at Suffolk Downs. The MassCap champ
will g
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Tue Sep 16 15:40:42 2008 |
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Arlington Heights, IL (Sports Network) - While the 25th Breeders' Cup World
Thoroughbred Championships have yet to be conducted, Arlington Park is making
a play to host the two-day event in 2011. This year's and the 2009 Breeders'
Cup wil
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Sat Sep 13 23:10:19 2008 |
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Campbellville, ON (Sports Network) - Hambletonian champ Deweycheatumnhowe
rebounded from his first career loss to win the $1 million Canadian Trotting
Classic Final Saturday at Mohawk Racetrack. Starting from the far outside post
the thr
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Sat Sep 13 17:45:50 2008 |
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown
held off a late-charging Proudinsky down the stretch to win Saturday's
inaugural running of the $500,000 Monmouth Stakes at Monmouth Park. The colt
was ma
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Fri Sep 12 15:24:03 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The morning-line odds have been released
for Saturday's $500,000 Monmouth Stakes at Monmouth Park. Kentucky Derby and
Preakness champ Big Brown is the 2-1 favorite in the 11 horse field, a
signifi
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Thu Sep 11 16:40:05 2008 |
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Leading three-year-old Big Brown faces older
horses for the first time in Saturday's inaugural $500,000 Monmouth Stakes at
Monmouth Park. The Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner returns to
the tur
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