Silver Max runs away with Transylvania Stakes - April 6, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Silver Max took an early lead and coasted home for an easy victory in the Grade 3 Transylvania Stakes on Friday a...
Zetterholm wins Big A's Patsyprospect Stakes - April 6, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Zetterholm extended his winning streak to three Friday, beating Sportswriter by 2 1/4 lengths in the $73,500 Patsyprosp...
Jockey Talamo rides 1,000th winner at Santa Anita - April 5, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Jockey Joe Talamo has ridden his 1,000th career winner in the fourth race at Santa Anita...Talamo guided Splendi...
So Scott wins the Big A feature - April 5, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - So Scott rallied for a half length victory over This Hard Line on Thursday in the $59,000 allowance feature for New Yor...
Unbeaten Gemologist needs good Wood for Derby spot - April 5, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Unbeaten but untested, Gemologist is ready for his Kentucky Derby audition...The 3-year-old colt is the 8-5 morning-lin...
Ky. Derby trophy arriving at Churchill Downs - April 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The solid gold trophy that will be given to the owner of this year's Kentucky Derby winner is arriving at Church...
Victory for V L Ts wins Aqueduct feature - April 4, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Victory for V L Ts rallied to beat Hard Life by 2 1-4 lengths Wednesday in the $54,880 feature for fillies and mares at...
Gemologist, Alpha among 8 set for Wood Memorial - April 4, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Unbeaten Gemologist has been made the 8-5 early favorite in a field of eight entered for Saturday's $1 million Wood Mem...
Nation's top jockey Dominguez to return Friday - April 4, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Top jockey Ramon Dominguez has been cleared to resume riding nearly three weeks after separating his collarbone in a sp...
Creative Cause made favorite in Santa Anita Derby - April 4, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Creative Cause is the 6-5 early favorite for the $750,000 Santa Anita Derby, the West's major prep for the Kentu...
'Luck' duo defend safety record to 'bitter' end - April 3, 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) - For writer David Milch, a TV series' early demise always leaves something ``bitter in the cup.'' With ``Luck,'' the ...
Union Rags out, Hansen in as No. 1 Derby contender - April 2, 2012
Hello, Hansen...The near-white 3-year-old colt who beat out Union Rags for last season's 2-year-old championship, has finally moved ahe...
FTC targets alleged payday scam, race car driver - April 2, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - WASHINGTON - A payday lending operation that offers quick cash over the Internet to desperate people, and the race-ca...
Calimonco wins Santa Anita feature - April 1, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Calimonco held off Make Music for Me to win the inaugural running of the $79,950 Sidd Finch Stakes by a half-len...
109-1 longshot Hero of Order wins Louisiana Derby - April 1, 2012
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Gennadi Dorochenko purchased Hero of Order for $3,000. The horse is now worth a whole lot more to his Russian owner ...
111-1 longshot Hero of Order wins Louisiana Derby - April 1, 2012
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Hero of Order, the longest shot in the field at 111-1, won the $1 million Grade 2 Louisiana Derby on Sunday at the F...
Dubai officials defend rerunning Gold Cup - April 1, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The Dubai Racing Club CEO says everything possible was done to assure horses in the rerun $1 million...
Willa B Awesome wins Santa Anita Oaks - March 31, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Willa B Awesome edged Reneesgotzip by a nose to win the $300,000 Santa Anita Oaks for 3-year-old fillies on Satu...
Black Jack Blues wins Carolina Cup steeplechase - March 31, 2012
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) - Black Jack Blues led from start to finish in the Carolina Cup Steeplechase on Saturday...With Ross Geraghty aboard,...
Catch a Thief wins Big A's Plugged Nickle Stakes - March 31, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Catch a Thief, a 7-1 long shot, rallied in the mud to beat Indian Burn by 1 1/4 lengths Saturday in the $75,000 Plugged...
Take Charge Indy pulls off Florida Derby upset - March 31, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Take Charge Indy has pulled off a wire-to-wire win in the Florida Derby, beating heavily favored Union Ra...
Monterosso wins $10 million World Cup - March 31, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Monterosso won the $10 million Dubai World Cup, the world's richest horse race, in a victory for the...
Dubai Gold Cup race halted after horse goes down - March 31, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The $1 million Dubai Gold Cup was halted and called off Saturday after a horse owned by the stables ...
Jockey Napravnik defends title, is hungry for more - March 31, 2012
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Rosie Napravnik says the career for a female jockey is often shorter than for a man, so she'll be holding nothing ba...
Mobilized wins Santa Anita feature - March 30, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Mobilized defeated Supreme Summit by a half-length to win the $75,418 Charleston Purse at Santa Anita on Friday,...
Female jockey to make history at Dubai World Cup - March 30, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Chantal Sutherland will make history Saturday as the first woman jockey to ride in the world's riche...
Union Rags the top choice in Florida Derby - March 30, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Before Union Rags gets to the Kentucky Derby, another challenge awaits...The consensus favorite entering ...
Preakness winner Shackleford to be retired - March 29, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Preakness winner Shackleford will be retired at the end of the year and stand at stud at Darby Dan Farm in Lexing...
Mark It Man wins Big A feature - March 29, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Mark It Man drew off to a 31/2-length victory over Ventura Bar on Thursday in the $51,000 feature for 3-year-olds at Aq...
Game on for Baffert's Game on Dude in World Cup - March 29, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The $10 million Dubai World Cup has a favorite in So You Think, and also a sentimental choice in Gam...
Champion racehorse Montjeu dies at 16 - March 29, 2012
FETHARD, Ireland (AP) - Montjeu, a champion racehorse in Europe and renowned sire, has died at 16 in Ireland...The thoroughbred farm Co...
Champion racehorse Montjeu dies of septicemia - March 29, 2012
FETHARD, Ireland (AP) - Montjeu, the winner of six Group One races and a renowned sire, has died at age 16 following a brief bout of se...
So You Think firms for Dubai World Cup - March 29, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - New Zealand-bred So You Think is the horse to beat at Saturday's $10 million Dubai World Cup...Howev...
Newbie wins Big A feature - March 28, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Newbie, the even money favorite, led all the way Wednesday, beating Hot Splash by 5 1/4 lengths in the $57,000 allowanc...
Union Rags tops field of 9 for Florida Derby - March 28, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Union Rags has been made the 6-5 morning-line favorite in a field of nine horses entered for the $1 milli...
Mott returns to Dubai with Cigar on his mind - March 28, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Bill Mott will be looking for another first when his filly Royal Delta runs in the $10 million Dubai...
Filly Royal Delta among 14 entered for World Cup - March 28, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A full field of 14 horses has been entered for Saturday's $10 million Dubai World Cup, with Royal De...
Game On Dude gets poor draw for Dubai World Cup - March 28, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - American entry Game On Dude was given a poor draw for Saturday's $10 million Dubai World Cup, gettin...
Baffert remains hospitalized after heart attack - March 27, 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Trainer Bob Baffert has been moved out of the intensive care unit a day after having a heart attack ...
