Hymn Book wins Donn Handicap - February 11, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Hymn Book won the $500,000 Grade 1 Donn Handicap on Saturday, holding off a field that also included Prea...
Singlet and Pretension win Big A stakes - February 11, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Singlet and Pretension won the $75,000 stakes on Saturday at Aqueduct...The 8-5 favorite, Singlet nipped Corderosa by a...
Trainer Pletcher wins 3,000th career race - February 11, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Todd Pletcher saddled his 3,000th career winner Saturday at Gulfstream Park, when Spring Hill Farm won th...
Sean S wins Wine Shed Purse at Santa Anita - February 10, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Sean S defeated Suances Flower to win the $59,750 Wine Shed Purse for California-bred fillies and mares on Frida...
Junior Alvarado rides five winners at Aqueduct - February 10, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Junior Alvarado rode five winners at Aqueduct on Friday, including Hardened Wildcat in the $62,000 allowance feature fo...
Gulfstream Park: Ever So Lucky starts outside in Hutcheson Stakes - February 10, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. Trainer Jonathan Sheppard has been non-committal about Ever So Luckys status as a Kentucky Derby candidate. But...
Fed Biz earns dominant win for Baffert - February 9, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Fed Biz earned a dominant victory in a $58,000 allowance race on Thursday at Santa Anita as one of Hall of Fame ...
Carbonite wins Santa Anita feature - February 9, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Carbonite beat stablemate Pressday by a neck to win the $64,050 Fools Rush In Purse on Thursday at Santa Anita, ...
One Last Dance wins by a nose at Aqueduct - February 9, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - One Last Dance rallied to beat Coco Ecolo by a nose Thursday in the $67,620 allowance feature for fillies and mares at ...
Romans ready for an encore after career-best 2011 - February 9, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. − There were years in which he won more races, and one year in which he captured more graded stakes. But a...
Star of New York takes Big A feature - February 8, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Star of New York, the 2-1 favorite, rallied for a three-length victory over Cribnote on Wednesday in the $67,000 allowa...
Santa Anita: Game On Dude's options left open - February 8, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. With his victory in the San Antonio Stakes on Sunday in his 2012 debut, Game On Dude has put himself in position to jo...
Union Rags does a little extra in workout for Fountain of Youth - February 6, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. Trainer Michael Matz had two objectives when sending his Kentucky Derby prospect Union Rags out to work early M...
Game On Dude wins at Santa Anita - February 5, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Game On Dude defeated Uh Oh Bango by 5 1-4 lengths to win the $200,000 San Antonio Stakes on Sunday at Santa Ani...
Fiona Storm wins Big A feature - February 5, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Fiona Storm led all the way Sunday, beating stablemate Gambling Geraldine by one length in the $52,000 allowance featur...
Santa Anita: I'll Have Another connects at 43-1 in Lewis - February 5, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. Flags of the United States as well as California fly atop the grandstand at Santa Anita, but on Saturday, after a shoc...
Aqueduct: Gotham or Wood likely next for Alpha - February 5, 2012
Alpha, the 3 1/4-length winner of Saturdays Grade 3 Withers Stakes at Aqueduct, will most likely make his next start in New York, but i...
I'll Have Another wins Lewis Stakes in an upset - February 4, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - I'll Have Another, the longest shot in the field at 43-1, won the Robert B. Lewis Stakes for 3-year-olds by 2 3/...
Alpha wins the Withers Stakes at Aqueduct - February 4, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Alpha moved into the Triple Crown picture on Saturday after easily beating Speightscity by 3 1-4 lengths in the $200,00...
Hansen, Union Rags head Triple Crown nominees - February 4, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Hansen and Union Rags, who dueled to a close 1-2 finish in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, and undefeated Algorithms...
La Sombre wins Santa Anita feature - February 3, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - La Sombre defeated Lofty Ambition by 11/2 lengths to win the $70,150 Aristotle Purse for fillies and mares Frida...
Big Brownie wins the Big A's Holly Springs Stakes - February 3, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Big Brownie returned from a nine-month layoff Friday to win the $73,500 Holly Springs Stakes at Aqueduct, beating Lady ...
Santa Anita: Heading into Lewis, Liaison 'keeps on winning' - February 3, 2012
Liaison is not the typical offspring of Indian Charlie, says someone who should know, Bob Baffert, who trained Indian Charlie and now h...
Don Perico wins Santa Anita feature - February 2, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Don Perico led gate-to-wire to win the $59,750 Black Rock Purse for California-breds at Santa Anita on Thursday,...
Falaah wins the Aqueduct feature - February 2, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Falaah rolled to a 4 3-4 length win over Star Harbor on Thursday in the $62,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct...The 9-5...
Animal Kingdom to return to racing in Florida - February 1, 2012
Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom is set to return to racing on Feb. 25 in the Tampa Bay Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs after being sidel...
Road to the 2012 Kentucky Derby - February 1, 2012
Dec. 17: CashCall Futurity (G1): Liaison, Rousing Sermon, Brother Francis (Hollywood Park)..Jan. 7 - Count Fleet: Alpha, Stephanoatsee,...
Judicial Leader wins Big A feature - February 1, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Judicial Leader, the 2-5 favorite, extended her winning streak at Aqueduct to four on Wednesday afternoon with a neck w...
Gulfstream Park: Mucho Macho Man ready for more - February 1, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. Mucho Macho Man went back to the track on Tuesday for an easy jog, obviously none the worse for wear from his e...
Rachel Alexandra back at farm - January 30, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A spokeswoman for Stonestreet Farm says Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 Horse of the Year, and her newborn colt have r...
Pletcher well stocked for Kentucky Derby assault, but tempers enthusiasm - January 30, 2012
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. A veteran of Triple Crown delight and disappointment, trainer Todd Pletcher knows as rosy as things look right now...
Unzip Me takes Wishing Well Stakes at Santa Anita - January 29, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Six-year-old mare Unzip Me held off Teroda by a half-length Sunday in the $86,600 Wishing Well Stakes, winning f...
Algorithms wins Holy Bull at Gulfstream Park - January 29, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Algorithms capped a big day for trainer Todd Pletcher's speedy 3-year-olds at Gulfstream Park, winning th...
Media Starlett wins Big A feature - January 29, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Media Starlett drew off to a 4 1/4-length victory over Winnie Dixie on Sunday in the $62,000 allowance feature for fill...
National Handicapping Championship decided by a single dollar - January 29, 2012
LAS VEGAS What's the difference between $150,000 and $1 million?One dollar.That was the margin of victory as Michael Beychok became ho...
Gulfstream: Algorithms easily defeats Hansen in Holy Bull - January 29, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. - Eclipse Award winner Hansen may have been the center of attention, but it was Algorithms who stole the show in...
Home Sweet Aspen wins Santa Anita feature - January 28, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Home Sweet Aspen edged Sugarinthemorning by a neck in the $300,000 Santa Monica Stakes for older fillies and mar...
Mucho Macho Man wins at Gulfstream - January 28, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Mucho Macho Man won the $400,000 Florida Sunshine Millions Classic on Saturday at Gulfstream Park, beatin...
Redding Colliery, Love and Pride win Big A stakes - January 28, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Redding Colliery and Love and Pride raced to pacesetting victories Saturday in $75,000 stakes at Aqueduct...Redding Col...
Hog's Hollow wins Santa Anita feature - January 27, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Hog's Hollow won the $60,000 Highway 61 Purse at Santa Anita on Friday by 3 3/4 lengths...Ridden by Rafael Bejar...