French apprentice jockey dies after fall in race - November 29, 2011
PARIS (AP) - The French Jockeys Association says a 21-year-old apprentice jockey has died after falling during a race...Benjamin Boutin...
Veitch dismissed as Kentucky steward - November 29, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. - John Veitch was dismissed as chief state steward for the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission on Monday, according to his ...
Ultimate Eagle wins Hollywood Derby for Pender - November 27, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - A day after winning the Citation Handicap with the favorite Jeranimo, trainer Mike Pender and owner B.J. Wrigh...
A Diehl wins closing-day feature at Churchill - November 27, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Diehl splashed home under jockey Freddie Lenclud to the $51,470 closing-day feature at Churchill Downs on Sund...
Lady's Lunar Luck wins the Big A feature - November 27, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Lady's Lunar Luck beat Downtown Hottie by a half length in the $43,000 allowance feature for fillies and mares on the t...
Hollywood: Willcox Inn gives Stidham a great shot at Hollywood Derby - November 27, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. Hollywood Park had its first fall meeting in 1981, right about the time Mike Stidham was starting his training caree...
2 horses die at Hollywood Park, jockey injured - November 26, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Jeranimo beat War Element by 23/4 lengths in the $250,000 Citation Handicap at Hollywood Park on Saturday, in ...
Retired jockey Louis Hildebrandt, 93, dies - November 26, 2011
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (AP) - Louis Hildebrandt, believed to have been one of America's oldest living stakes-winning jockeys, has died. He was...
Gemologist wins Kentucky Jockey Club - November 26, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Gemologist stamped himself a Kentucky Derby hopeful with a 1 3/4-length victory Saturday in the $178,200 Grade 2...
9-year-old Musketier wins at Calder - November 26, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Nine-year-old Musketier held off Simmard by a half-length Saturday in the $150,000 Grade 2 W.L. McKnight Handicap on the t...
On Fire Baby take Golden Rod at Churchill Downs - November 26, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - On Fire Baby led from the starts and pulled away in the stretch for a 6 1/4-length victory in the $169,350 Golde...
To Honor and Serve wins Big A's Cigar Mile - November 26, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - To Honor and Serve, the even-money favorite, beat Hymn Book by 13/4 lengths on Saturday in the $250,000 Cigar Mile at A...
Hollywood Park: Star Billing's Matriarch upset puts her atop West Coast division - November 26, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. Facing a top-class field of East Coast shippers, a local turf filly stole the show Friday in the Grade 1 Mat...
Star Billing wins G1 Matriarch at Hollywood Park - November 25, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Trainer John Shirreffs's filly Star Billing won the $250,000 Matriarch Stakes at Hollywood Park on Friday, bea...
Wise Dan wins Clark Handicap by 33/4 lengths - November 25, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Wise Dan beat Mission Impazible by 33/4 lengths to win the 137th running of the Clark Handicap at Churchill Down...
Lovely Lil wins the Big A's Go For Wand Handicap - November 25, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Lovely Lil, a 15-1 shot, beat even-money favorite All Due Respect by 11/4 lengths Friday to win the $150,000 Go For Wan...
So Brilliant wins $100,000 Hollywood Prevue - November 24, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - So Brilliant held off Brother Francis by a half-length Thursday the $100,000 Hollywood Prevue for 2-year-olds ...
Oregon Lady wins $100K Grade 3 Handicap at Calder - November 24, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Oregon Lady edged Trip for A.J. by a neck in the $100,000 Grade 3 My Charmer Handicap at Calder Casino & Race Course for f...
Sunrise Smarty wins Big A's Fall Highweight - November 24, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Sunrise Smarty posted a front-running victory in the $95,000 Fall Highweight Championship, the traditional Thanksgiving...
Churchill Downs: Super Espresso seeks to end career on a high in Falls City Handicap - November 24, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Todd Pletcher would like to see Super Espresso bow out the right way, and that would be by running the way she did six...
Seruni races away in stretch to win at Churchill - November 23, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Seruni took the lead with three furlongs left and pulled away for a 61/4-length victory over Worldly in the $51,...
Celebrity Sighting wins Big A feature - November 23, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Celebrity Sighting beat Spina by a length Wednesday in the $52,000 allowance feature for fillies and mares at Aqueduct....
Fair Grounds: Meet changing along with the times - November 22, 2011
NEW ORLEANS In some ways, New Orleans never changes. Tourists strolling Bourbon Street with sweet, potent drinks might be lifted from ...
Mountaineer: Rapid Redux will have to overcome post, pace to set record - November 21, 2011
If Rapid Redux extends his winning streak to a modern-day United States record 20 races Monday night at Mountaineer Racetrack, he will ...
Drosselmeyer stallion deal made for quick return on investment - November 21, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. The stallion deal that sent Breeders Cup Classic winner Drosselmeyer to WinStar Farm last week also resulted in a quick...
Made to Love Her wins Moccasin Stakes at Hollywood - November 20, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Two-year-old filly Made to Love Her followed her maiden win last month with a victory in her stakes debut, bea...
Groomedforvictory wins at Aqueduct - November 20, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Groomedforvictory edged Johannesburg Smile by a head on Sunday to capture to the $60,000 Adirondack Holme Stakes for Ne...
Sanagas wins Hollywood Turf Cup - November 19, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Sanagas defeated Bourbon Bay by 3 1/4 lengths to win the $250,000 Hollywood Turf Cup in his Grade 1 debut at H...
Tax Ruling wins Colonial Cup Steeplechase - November 19, 2011
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) - Tax Ruling edged Divine Fortune to win Saturday's $100,000 Marion duPont Scott Colonial Cup Steeplechase at the Spr...
Blues Street wins River City Handicap - November 19, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Blues Street won the Grade 3 $111,000 River City Handicap by 4 1/2 lengths Saturday at Churchill Downs...Blues S...
Sabercat wins $1 million Delta Downs Jackpot - November 19, 2011
VINTON, La. (AP) - Sabercat surged from the middle of the pack on the final turn to edge Basmati by a head in the $1 million Delta Down...
Redeemed wins Big A's Discovery Handicap - November 19, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Redeemed beat Socialsaul by 2 1/4 lengths Saturday in the $100,000 Discovery Handicap, the last major 3-year-old stakes...
Kauto Star wins Betfair Chase for 4th time - November 19, 2011
HAYDOCK, England (AP) - Kauto Star, an 11-year-old gelding, won the Betfair Chase by eight lengths Saturday in capturing the steeplecha...
Asmussen celebrates 46th birthday in style with 6,000th career win - November 19, 2011
Steve Asmussen gave himself a nice birthday present by becoming just the fifth trainer in North American racing history to hit the 6,00...
Trainer Steve Asmussen reaches 6,000 wins - November 18, 2011
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Trainer Steve Asmussen reached 6,000 victories on his 46th birthday...Basalt won the first race at Remington Park ...
Rapid Redux to go for 20th straight win - November 18, 2011
CHESTER, W.Va. (AP) - Rapid Redux will go for his 20th straight win in an attempt to set a modern record for most consecutive victories...
Classic champion Drosselmeyer retired - November 18, 2011
VERSAILLES, Ky. (AP) - Drosselmeyer, winner of the Grade I Breeders' Cup Classic and Belmont Stakes, has been retired to stand at stud ...
Race to Urga wins the Big A feature - November 18, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Race to Urga rallied to beat the pacesetting Alluring Power by three quarters of a length Friday in the $53,000 allowan...
Kettle Corn wins Hollywood Park feature - November 17, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Kettle Corn rallied from off the pace to win the $52,350 feature by a half-length Thursday at Hollywood Park.....
Gambolling Girl wins feature at Churchill - November 17, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Gambolling Girl took the lead in the home stretch and pulled away for a 1 3/4-length win on the turf in the $45,...
