Rachel Alexandra, foal taken to hospital - January 27, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A spokeswoman says Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 Horse of the Year, and her newborn colt have been taken to an equin...
Dangerous Lad wins Big A feature - January 27, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Dangerous Lad, the 3-2 favorite, beat Personal Assistant by 41/4 lengths on Friday in the $51,000 allowance feature for...
HBO places its bets on horse racing drama 'Luck' - January 27, 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) - David Milch had the script for a horse racing drama kicking around in his head for 30 years. The screenwriter and pr...
Gulfstream Park: Hansen starts path to Kentucky Derby in Holy Bull Stakes - January 27, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. Hansen has kept a pretty low profile throughout his brief but successful racing career, doing the majority of h...
Miss Radiance wins Santa Anita feature - January 26, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Miss Radiance overtook pacesetter Bwana Babe and went on to a half-length victory in the $59,048 Bug Brush Purse...
Hearts on Fire wins Oaklawn Park feature - January 26, 2012
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Hearts on Fire edged Quest for Success by a neck Thursday in the $41,000 feature race for fillies and mares at...
Funky Munky Mama wins Big A feature - January 26, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Funky Munky Mama, the 3-2 favorite, led all the way on Thursday at Aqueduct, beating Superior Sarah by three quarters o...
Gulfstream: Awesome Feather puts unbeaten streak on line in Sunshine Millions Distaff - January 26, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. If it is possible to improve upon perfection, then trainer Chad Brown has done so with the undefeated filly Awe...
Quiet Favorite wins Big A feature - January 25, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Quiet Favorite beat American Buffalo by three quarters of a length on Wednesday in the $55,860 allowance feature at Aqu...
Santa Anita: Midnight Transfer to go long in San Felipe - January 25, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. Midnight Transfer has run in his last sprint race for the foreseeable future after winning Sundays San Pedro Stakes fo...
Rachel Alexandra, new foal doing well in Kentucky - January 23, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Rachel Alexandra and her first foal are ``doing well'' a day after the 2009 Horse of the Year gave birth to a bay...
Breeders' Cup Classic hits prime time with NBC - January 23, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - The Breeders' Cup Classic is coming to prime time for the first time...NBC Sports Group and the Breeders' Cup have agre...
Rachel Alexandra delivers bay colt in Kentucky - January 23, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 horse of the year, has given birth to a 125-pound colt sired by 2007 and 2008 horse of...
Include Me Out wins La Canada at Santa Anita - January 22, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Include Me Out took the lead in her first-ever trip around two turns and dashed away from the field in the homes...
Inherit the Gold wins Big A's Haynesfield Stakes - January 22, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Inherit the Gold dominated the $73,500 Haynesfield Stakes at Aqueduct on Sunday, beating Socialsaul by 6 1/4 lengths in...
Gulfstream Park: Dayatthespa takes advantage of pace in Sweetest Chant Stakes - January 22, 2012
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. Dayatthespa finished full of run off a lively pace under leading rider Javier Castellano to launch her 3-year-...
Mr. Bowling wins $175,000 Lecomte - January 21, 2012
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mr. Bowling pulled ahead on the upper stretch Saturday and held off favorite Z Dager by a head to win the $175,000 G...
Frumious wins Palos Verdes Stakes at Santa Anita - January 21, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Frumious took the lead from the gate and pulled away in the stretch for a resounding first stakes victory in the...
Aqueduct cancels the Saturday card - January 21, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Aqueduct has canceled the Saturday card because of snow in the New York area...The feature, the $75,000 Evening Attire ...
Long shot Coach Bob wins Santa Anita feature - January 20, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Coach Bob, the longest shot by far in a field of five 3-year-olds, led from the gate and won with ease Friday in...
Honchis'n Ponchis wins Big A feature - January 20, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Honchis'n Ponchis ended a 12-race losing streak Friday, beating Honest Gold by 21/4 lengths in the $64,000 allowance fe...
Meltarib wins at Santa Anita - January 20, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Meltarib defeated Arrivederci Caro by a head to win the $59,050 Hotel California Purse for California-bred or si...
Hard Mystery wins the Biogio's Rose Stakes - January 19, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Hard Mystery beat Bourbonstreetgirl, the 4-5 favorite, by 2 3/4 lengths Thursday in the $75,000 Biogio's Rose Stakes fo...
Fair Grounds: Jones has big shots in two 3-year-old stakes - January 19, 2012
NEW ORLEANS Its not like Larry Jones didnt appreciate going to Beverly Hills and coming back to New Orleans on Tuesday with a Horse of...
Fair Grounds: Lecomte the next step forward - January 19, 2012
NEW ORLEANS The Grade 3, $175,000 Lecomte Stakes anchors Road to the Derby Kickoff Day on Saturday at Fair Grounds, but do not expect ...
Royal crackdown on fascinators at Ascot racecourse - January 18, 2012
LONDON (AP) - Organizers of the Royal Ascot race meeting say they're tightening their dress code by banning the feathered hairpieces po...
Gulfstream Park: Animal Kingdom works on turf, still eyeing Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap - January 18, 2012
Animal Kingdom won the 3-year-old championship by three votes over Calebs Posse in one of the tightest races in Eclipse Award history.H...
New Meadowlands operator reaches Hambletonian deal - January 17, 2012
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The new operator of the Meadowlands Racetrack has reached an agreement that will keep the Hambletonian at ...
Statue of Red Rum trainer to be put up at Aintree - January 17, 2012
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - A statue of the late trainer of Red Rum is to be put up at Aintree, the venue of the British Grand National s...
Havre de Grace becomes third female Horse of the Year in a row - January 17, 2012
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Havre de Grace on Monday night joined Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta by becoming the third straight female to be ...
2011 Eclipse Awards Winners List - January 16, 2012
Horse of the Year - Havre de Grace..2-year-old male - Hansen..
Filly Havre de Grace wins Horse of the Year - January 16, 2012
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Filly Havre de Grace has beaten the boys again, winning Horse of the Year at the Eclipse Awards and becomi...
Animal Kingdom wins at Eclipse Awards - January 16, 2012
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Kentucky Derby champion Animal Kingdom earned 3-year-old male honors at the Eclipse Awards, honoring the t...
Norvsky wins San Gabriel Stakes at Santa Anita - January 16, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Norvsky ran down 7-10 favorite Jeranimo to win the $150,000 San Gabriel Stakes by 11/2 lengths Monday at Santa A...
Mott, Hansen win at Eclipse Awards - January 16, 2012
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Bill Mott won trainer honors at the Eclipse Awards on Monday night, capping a year in which he swept the t...
Hansen wins at Eclipse Awards - January 16, 2012
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner Hansen won 2-year-old male honors at the Eclipse Awards, honoring the top ho...
King and Crusader wins Big A's Winkfield Stakes - January 16, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - King and Crusader rallied to beat Reserved Quality by three-quarters of a length on Monday, giving trainer Rick Dutrow ...
Eclipse Awards: Havre de Grace Horse of the Year front-runner - January 16, 2012
History is expected to be made on Monday night at the 41st annual Eclipse Awards dinner at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills,...
Reneesgotzip romps in Santa Ynez at Santa Anita - January 15, 2012
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Reneesgotzip raced to her first graded stakes victory Sunday, taking an early lead and pulling away in a blowout...
Mineswept takes the Big A feature - January 15, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Mineswept beat Wise Stop by 1 1/2 lengths Sunday in the $54,000 allowance feature for New York breds at Aqueduct...Appr...
