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Fort Larned cruises to win Foster Handicap 6/15 10:50PM
Louisville, KY (Sportsbooks) - Fort Larned, winless in his first two starts this year, notched his initial victory of 2013 in dominating fashion Saturday night at Churchill Downs in the $500,000 Stephen Foster Handicap. Trained by Ian Wilkes and ridden by Brian Hernandez Jr., Fort Larne...
Wise Dan works for upcoming race 6/15 5:35PM
Lexington, KY (Sportsbooks) - Reigning Horse of the Year Wise Dan put in a workout Saturday at Keeneland two weeks ahead of his next start. Trained by Charles LoPresti, the 6-year-old gelding is training for the $150,000 Firecracker Handicap at Churchill Downs on June 29. Ow...
Paynter excellent after Friday's return race 6/15 4:49PM
Inglewood, CA (Sportsbooks) - Paynter, trained by Bob Baffert, came out of his return race Friday at Hollywood Park in excellent shape. The 4-year-old colt, owned by Zayat Stable, won the 7th race allowance event over seven furlongs. "He's real good this morning," said Baffert ...
Royal Delta odds-on to win Fleur de Lis 6/13 3:26PM
Louisville, KY (Sportsbooks) - Champion mare Royal Delta gets back into competition Saturday night at Churchill Downs in the $175,000 Fleur de Lis Handicap, a race she won last year by eight lengths. The 5-year-old champion has been slated as the 2-5 morning-line favorite v...
Six to do battle in Foster Handicap 6/12 3:00PM
Louisville, KY (Sportsbooks) - Six high-quality older thoroughbreds will do battle Saturday night at Churchill Downs in the $500,000 Stephen Foster Handicap at the distance of 1 1/8 miles. Last year's winner Ron the Greek returns to defend his crown on Churchill's main track. ...
Triple Crown race winners lead the way in final poll 6/10 4:25PM
New York, NY (Sportsbooks) - Oxbow, Orb and Palace Malice, the three winners of this year's Triple Crown races, finished 1,2,3 in the final NTRA poll for 3-year-olds. All three colts competed in Saturday's Belmont Stakes, won by Palace Malice, and swept the first three positi...
Fracture sidelines Point of Entry 6/10 10:23AM
Elmont, NY (Sportsbooks) - Point of Entry, winner of Saturday's Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park, will be out of action with a fractured leg bone. The 5-year-old will undergo surgery later this week at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky. "I don't know what the dow...
Santa Anita gains 2014 Breeders' Cup 6/10 10:09AM
Lexington, KY (Sportsbooks) - The 31st edition of the Breeders' Cup World Championships will be conducted at Santa Anita Park in 2014. It will be the third straight year that the California track will host the World Championships. "Santa Anita has proven to be an ou...
Palace Malice walks home to win Belmont Stakes 6/08 9:58PM
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - For the sixth time in the last eight years three different horses strolled into the winner's circles at Churchill Downs, Pimlico and Belmont Park. Palace Malice, regarded as the top Todd Pletcher-trained 3-year-old all winter and spring, is the latest ...
Palace Malice wins Belmont Stakes 6/08 8:40PM
Elmont, NY (Sportsbooks) - Palace Malice, one of five in the race from trainer Todd Pletcher's barn, pulled away down the stretch and went on to win Saturday's 145th $1 million Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. Ridden by Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith, Palace Malice covered the 1...
Point of Entry captures Manhattan Handicap 6/08 6:49PM
Elmont, NY (Sportsbooks) - Odds-on favorite Point of Entry, in just his second start of the year, rallied through the stretch to win Saturday's $500,000 Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park. Trained by Shug McGaughey and ridden by John Velazquez, Point of Entry took the lead...
Foster favorites puts in workouts 6/08 3:49PM
Louisville, KY (Sportsbooks) - Successful Dan and Take Charge Indy, the probable favorites for next week's Stephen Foster Handicap, had workouts Saturday for the 1 1/8-mile stakes. Successful Dan, trained by Charles Lopresti, had a four-furlong workout at Keeneland. Winner of the Ben Ali...
Sutherland returns to riding 6/07 4:45PM
Toronto, Canada (Sportsbooks) - Chantal Sutherland, who retired from thoroughbred riding last October, has come out of retirement at Woodbine Racecourse. The 37-year-old rode in Friday's fourth race at Woodbine and finished fifth aboard Solidus. "It felt good," said ...
Itsmyluckyday trains at Monmouth Park 6/07 4:27PM
Oceanport, NJ (Sportsbooks) - Preakness runner-up Itsmyluckyday put in a workout on a rainy Friday morning at Monmouth Park. Trained by Ed Plesa Jr., Itsmyluckyday worked five furlongs in 1:01 1/5 over a muddy track. "I was going to work him tomorrow," Plesa said, "but the track ...
Belmont Stakes favorite gallops with one day to go 6/07 3:36PM
Elmont, NY (Sportsbooks) - Belmont Stakes favorite Orb galloped again Friday morning at Belmont Park just one day before attempting the 1 1/2-mile "Test of the Champion." Trained by Shug McGaughey, Orb galloped 1 1/2 miles on a track that was sealed because of rain, as his preparation fo...
Up the Backstretch: Why the filly will win the Belmont Stakes 6/07 1:59PM
(Sportsbooks) - I believe the winner of this year's Belmont Stakes will be Unlimited Budget, the only filly in the 14-horse field of 3-year-olds. Unlimited Budget is one of five horses in the 1 1/2-mile race from the barn of trainer Todd Pletcher. This is a similar situation she faced in ...
Normandy Invasion training for Jim Dandy Stakes 6/07 10:32AM
Saratoga Springs NY (Sportsbooks) - Wood Memorial runner-up Normandy Invasion has been shipped to Saratoga by his owner Fox Hill Farm. Trained by Chad Brown, the 3-year-old colt is scheduled to compete in Saratoga's 3-year- old stakes. "We moved Normandy Invasion up to Saratoga...
Gulfstream Park to again host Eclipse Awards 6/06 2:02PM
New York, NY (Sportsbooks) - Gulfstream Park will play host to the 43rd annual Eclipse Awards ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced Thursday afternoon. It will be the second consecutive year the event will be held ...
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