Dominguez wins George Woolf award for jockeys - February 26, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Ramon Dominguez has won the George Woolf Memorial Jockey award after a nationwide vote of his fellow riders...Do...
Teen jockey takes first-ever stakes at Santa Anita - February 26, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Teenage apprentice jockey Eswan Flores won his first career stakes Sunday at Santa Anita, guiding long shot Tone...
Union Rags wins Fountain of Youth Stakes - February 26, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Union Rags dominated the $400,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park on Sunday, bolstering his c...
Opus A wins the Big A's Hildy's Grey Stakes - February 26, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Opus A posted a pacesetting victory on Sunday, beating even-money favorite Great Gracie Dane by two lengths in the $75,...
The Factor wins San Carlos Stakes at Santa Anita - February 25, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - The Factor defeated Sway Away by a half-length to win the $200,000 San Carlos Stakes at Santa Anita on Saturday,...
El Padrino wins Risen Star Stakes - February 25, 2012
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Favorite El Padrino edged Mark Valeski in a close finish to win the Grade-2 $300,000 Risen Star Stakes on Saturday, ...
Sweet Seventeen wins Busher Stakes at Aqueduct - February 25, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Sweet Seventeen, the even-money favorite, beat Off Limits by a head Saturday in the $75,000 Busher Stakes for 3-year-ol...
Starspangled Heat wins Santa Anita feature - February 24, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Starspangled Heat rallied from last in the field of seven to beat Circa'sgoldengear by a head and win the $58,70...
Stakes committee won't begin planned drug ban - February 24, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - The American Graded Stakes Committee says it will not implement a ban of race-day medication for 2-year-old grade...
Mysticism wins Aqueduct feature - February 24, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Mysticism, part of the entry favored at 3-5, beat De Price by three lengths on Friday in the $62,720 allowance feature ...
Arrivederci Caro wins Santa Anita feature - February 23, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Arrivederci Caro burst between horses in the stretch to win the $58,350 Field of Dreams Purse for California-bre...
Trainer Dale Capuano wins 3,000th race - February 23, 2012
LAUREL, Md. (AP) - Trainer Dale Capuano won his 3,000th career race on Thursday at Laurel Park in Maryland...He saddled Father Mudd to ...
Crossbow wins the Big A feature - February 23, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Crossbow, the 2-5 favorite, cruised to a 4 1-2 length victory over Leave of Absence on Thursday in the $64,680 allowanc...
Oaklawn increases purses, cites better attendance - February 23, 2012
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Oaklawn is increasing purses by a total of $800,000 for the remainder of the racing season, a bump that the tr...
Britain's whip rules relaxed after complaints - February 21, 2012
LONDON (AP) - The whip rules in British horse racing have been relaxed slightly after an outcry from jockeys over harsh punishments...T...
City to City takes Buena Vista at Santa Anita - February 20, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - City to City was beaten as the heavy favorite in her last two starts but rallied to win by a head as a long shot...
Baffert-trained pair wins both Southwest Stakes - February 20, 2012
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Bob Baffert didn't stop with just one Kentucky Derby hopeful...A pair of Baffert-trained horses, Castaway and ...
Baffert-owned Castaway wins first Southwest Stakes - February 20, 2012
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Castaway didn't mind an outside starting spot in the least...The Bob Baffert-trained horse pulled away on the ...
Law Enforcement wins Big A's Hollie Hughes Stakes - February 20, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Law Enforcement ruled at Aqueduct on Monday, ending an 11-race losing streak with a 11/4-length victory in the $75,000 ...
Leparoux lands Derby favorite, and a bride to be - February 20, 2012
Julien Leparoux is on a winning streak, on and off the racetrack...Over the past 10 days, the French jockey landed the ride aboard earl...
Drill wins San Vicente Stakes by a nose - February 19, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Drill defeated American Act by a nose to win the $150,000 San Vicente Stakes on Sunday at Santa Anita, snapping ...
Haya's Boy wins Big A feature - February 19, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Haya's Boy led all the way, beating Token Sacrifice by five lengths in the $52,000 allowance feature for New York breds...
Animal Kingdom wins first race after injury - February 18, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Kentucky Derby champion Animal Kingdom won a $60,000 turf allowance race at Gulfstream Park on Saturday i...
Ellafitz wins stakes at Santa Anita - February 18, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Ellafitz led all the way in winning the $200,000 Santa Maria Stakes for older fillies and mares by 1 1-4 lengths...
Marilyn's Guy wins Big A's As Indicated Stakes - February 18, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Marilyn's Guy dueled down the stretch with 1-5 favorite San Pablo and won by a nose Saturday in the $73,500 As Indicate...
Chosen Miracle wins Santa Anita feature - February 17, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Chosen Miracle defeated El Mirage King by 1 1-2 lengths to win the $62,130 Ventura Highway Purse at Santa Anita ...
Expression wins the Big A feature - February 17, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Expression nipped Lion Alexandra by a neck on Friday in the $51,000 feature for 3-year-old fillies at Aqueduct...Rallyi...
Belloma wins Santa Anita feature - February 16, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Belloma overtook 6-5 favorite Twelve Folds in deep stretch to win the $58,700 What A Surprise Purse for Californ...
Superior Sarah takes the Big A feature - February 16, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Superior Sarah, the 3-5 favorite, beat Bailzee by 6 1-4 lengths on Thursday in the $54,000 allowance feature for New Yo...
Commission upholds Veitch license suspension - February 15, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has upheld a one-year license suspension for Kentucky's former chief racing ...
Dominguez wins 5 at the Big A - February 15, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Ramon Dominguez rode five winners at Aqueduct on Wednesday, including Midnight Visit in the $64,000 allowance feature f...
Animal Kingdom to make first start since June - February 15, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Animal Kingdom, the 2011 Kentucky Derby winner, will make his first start since June on Saturday in a $60...
Fair Grounds: Jones pointing both Mark Valeski, Mr. Bowling to Risen Star - February 15, 2012
Larry Jones is dealing with an issue right now any trainer would gladly take on: Figuring out how to spot multiple stakes horses in the...
Union Rags on road seeking Kentucky Derby riches - February 13, 2012
Some bloodlines run really deep...And we're not even talking about the lineage of Union Rags, the No. 1 Kentucky Derby contender in The...
Gulfstream: Royal Delta will launch campaign in Sabin - February 13, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. Barring any complications, Royal Delta will make her much anticipated 2012 debut in the Grade 3 Sabin here at G...
San Pail wins harness Horse of the Year - February 12, 2012
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - San Pail, a 7-year-old who won 14 of 16 races in 2011, was honored Sunday as harness racing's Horse of the Year......
Indigo River wins Sweet Life Stakes at Santa Anita - February 12, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Irish-bred filly Indigo River came from next-to-last to win the $73,950 Sweet Life Stakes on the downhill turf c...
Stormy's Majesty, Beautiful But Blue win at Big A - February 12, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Stormy's Majesty and Beautiful But Blue scored front-running victories Sunday in $75,000 stakes races for New York bred...
Gulfstream Park: Hymn Book, a turf horse no more, wins Donn by a nose - February 12, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. - Hymn Book appeared destined to be a turf horse early in his career. Now his name will appear on the impressive...
Slim Shadey wins San Marcos at Santa Anita - February 11, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Slim Shadey led all the way in winning the $150,000 San Marcos Stakes by a head Saturday at Santa Anita...Ridden...
