Dabnabit wins Monmouth Park feature - August 21, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Dabnabit won a three-horse stretch battle to win the $65,000 Colts Neck Handicap at Monmouth Park on Sunday, bea...

Hungry Island earns upset win at Saratoga - August 21, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Hungry Island rallied from well behind the leaders in the final quarter mile and scored a 21/2-length ups...

Summer Soiree comes west, takes Del Mar Oaks - August 20, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - East Coast imports Summer Soiree and rider Gabriel Saez held off a late charge from local Star Billing on Saturd...

Alexie Mattosie wins $523,000 Haughton at Big M - August 20, 2011
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Alexie Mattosie took the lead in the stretch and captured the $523,000 William R. Haughton Memorial by a h...

Where's Sterling wins Iselin at Monmouth Park - August 20, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Frank C. Calabrese's Where's Sterling ran down Southern Ridge in the stretch for a one-length victory in the $25...

Royal Delta rallies to win Alabama Stakes - August 20, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Royal Delta rallied strongly in the stretch and drew away to a 51/2-length victory in the $500,000 Alabam...

Mizdirection wins at Del Mar - August 19, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Mizdirection defeated Bauble Queen by 3/4 of a length to win the $90,285 Sandy Blue Handicap on Friday at Del Ma...

D'Cats Meow wins Monmouth Park allowance feature - August 19, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Stretch Run Racing Stable LLP's D'Cats Meow cruised to a 23/4-length victory over Puddy De Luca in the $52,000 a...

Gitchee Goomie wins Yaddo Stakes at Saratoga - August 19, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Favored Gitchee Goomie won by a nose over Rogue's Jewel in a tight finish over the Saratoga Race Course s...

Gitchee Goomie wins Yaddo Stakes at Saratoga - August 19, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Favored Gitchee Goomie won by a nose over Rogue's Jewel in a tight finish over the Saratoga Race Course s...

Bailouttheminister wins at Del Mar - August 18, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Bailouttheminister beat Aliza's Dream by 11/2 lengths Thursday in the feature at Del Mar...Ridden by Joel Rosari...

Compliance Officer wins West Point Stakes - August 18, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Compliance Officer, ridden by Alex Solis, took command leaving the eighth pole and drew away to a 1 3/4-l...

Raetodandty wins at Del Mar - August 17, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Raetodandty edged Streamin' Mohican by a neck Wednesday in the $105,745 Green Flash Handicap at Del Mar...Ridden...

Bridgetown wins $75,000 Troy Stakes at Saratoga - August 17, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Heavily favored Bridgetown took command leaving the stretch turn and drew away to a 63/4-length victory W...

Prominent British trainer Howard Johnson banned - August 16, 2011
LONDON (AP) - The British Horseracing Authority has banned one of Britain's top trainers for four years after he removed nerves from on...

Union Rags wins $150K Saratoga Special - August 15, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Union Rags emerged from a four-horse grouping with the lead and drew away in the stretch to win the 106th...

Grand National course changed following deaths - August 15, 2011
LONDON (AP) - The British Grand National course at Aintree will be changed following the deaths of two horses during the 2011 race...Ai...

Cozi Rosie wins Mabee Stakes at Del Mar - August 14, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Cozi Rosie beat Malibu by a half-length in the $250,000 John C. Mabee Stakes for older fillies and mares at Del ...

My Miss Aurelia wins Adirondack Stakes - August 14, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Heavily favored My Miss Aurelia repelled a determined challenge from Millionreasonswhy in a long battle t...

Nacho Friend wins Monmouth Park allowance feature - August 14, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - George and Lori Hall's Nacho Friend dug in gamely and held off Toboggan Slide by a neck in the $54,000 allowance...

Undefeated See You At Peelers scratched - August 14, 2011
NICHOLS, N.Y. (AP) - Undefeated 3-year-old pacing filly See You At Peelers has been scratched from an attempt to win her 22nd straight ...

Report finds horse racing is on a slippery track - August 14, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - The horse racing industry is hearing dire warnings about an uncertain future...The discouraging assessmen...

Burns wins La Jolla Handicap at Del Mar - August 13, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Burns held off Lil Bit O'Fun by a neck Saturday in the $150,000 La Jolla Handicap for 3-year-olds at Del Mar, sn...

Savvy Supreme wins Monmouth Oaks - August 13, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Savvy Supreme drew off in the stretch to win the $150,000 Monmouth Oaks on Saturday, beating Miss Valentine by 1...

Cape Blanco wins Arlington Million - August 13, 2011
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - Irish-bred Cape Blanco won the Arlington Million on Saturday, surging to the lead at the head of the str...

Winchester rallies to win Sword Dancer - August 13, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Winchester rallied to beat Rahy's Attorney by three-quarters of a length Saturday in the $500,000 Sword D...

Unzip Me wins Daisycutter Handicap - August 12, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Unzip Me overhauled Separate Forest in the stretch to win the $105,685 Daisycutter Handicap by a half-length Fri...

Cape Blanco, Gio Ponti renew rivalry - August 12, 2011
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - Gio Ponti and Cape Blanco will renew their rivalry at the Arlington Million, with Gio Ponti looking to b...

Big Blue Kitten takes Hall of Fame - August 12, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Big Blue Kitten found a narrow seam on the rail, took command in the deep stretch and beat Perregaux by 1...

Hollendorfer inducted into Racing Hall of Fame - August 12, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, closing in on 6,000 wins, and champion fillies Open Mind, Safely Kept and Sky...

California Nectar wins at Del Mar - August 11, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - California Nectar held off 17-1 long-shot Sleep Tight by a half-length Thursday in the $70,000 feature for older...

Hessonite wins NY Stallion Stakes at Saratoga - August 11, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Favored Hessonite, one of two fillies in a field of seven 3-year-olds bred in New York, rallied to beat F...

Chiloquin wins Real Good Deal at Del Mar - August 10, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Chiloquin edged Luckarack by a half-length Wednesday in the $100,000 Real Good Deal Stakes for 3-year-olds at De...

Breeders' Cup to return to Santa Anita in 2012 - August 10, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Breeders' Cup is returning to Santa Anita in 2012, three years after Zenyatta's stunning victory over male horse...

Saratoga yearling sales strong despite economy - August 10, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Despite global economic uncertainty, the Fasig-Tipton select yearling thoroughbred sales remained strong....

2-year-old Creative Cause wins Best Pal at Del Mar - August 7, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Creative Cause made it 2 for 2 in his brief career and asserted himself as an early major player on the nation's...

Smith tops former fiancee Sutherland at Del Mar - August 7, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Jockey Mike Smith beat his former fiancee Chantal Sutherland in a match race at Del Mar on Sunday that was bille...

Pender Harbour wins Breeders' Stakes by a nose - August 7, 2011
TORONTO (AP) - Pender Harbour held off Celtic Conviction by a nose Sunday to win the $500,000 Breeders' Stakes turf race at Woodbine Ra...

Say a Novena wins Monmouth Park feature - August 7, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Say a Novena held off Greatful Heir in the closing strides to win by a neck in the $70,000 Colleen Stakes at Mon...

Sean Avery holds off Trappe Shot at Saratoga - August 7, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Sean Avery survived a furious rally by heavily favored Trappe Shot to win the $250,000 Alfred G. Vanderbi...