It's Tricky wins feature at Saratoga - July 23, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - It's Tricky wore down favored Plum Pretty after a head-to-head battle down the stretch to win the $250,00...

Heat forces Monmouth to postpone thoroughbred card - July 23, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Monmouth Park has canceled its thoroughbred racing card for the second straight day because of the record heat t...

Heleonor Rugby wins Del Mar stakes - July 22, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Heleonor Rugby defeated Willa B Awesome by 11/4 lengths to win Friday's $100,000 C.T.B.A. Stakes for California-...

Georgie's Angel wins Schuylerville at Saratoga - July 22, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Heavily favored Georgie's Angel took command inside the furlong pole and scored an easy victory in the 93...

Longshot Pure Gossip wins "Gabrielle Giffords" - July 22, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Astronaut Mark Kelly made the winning presentation to 37-1 longshot Pure Gossip, winner of the seventh ra...

Uncle Mo has 1st workout since missing Derby - July 22, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Uncle Mo has completed his first workout since missing the Kentucky Derby with a liver ailment, breezing ...

Jet Blue Girl wins at Del Mar - July 22, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Jet Blue Girl rallied to beat She's Cheeky by 13/4 lengths Thursday in the $79,400 Cystic Fibrosis Purse at Del ...

Jockeys Smith, Sutherland to ride in match race - July 21, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Jockeys Mike Smith and Chantal Sutherland, who were once engaged, will square off in a match race at Del Mar on ...

Hall of Fame jockey Smith arrested for DUI - July 21, 2011
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Police say Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith has been arrested for investigation of DUI...Smith was arrested Wednesday ni...

Awesome Maria sidelined with foreleg fracture - July 21, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Star filly Awesome Maria is out for at least the rest of the year with a leg injury...Trainer Todd Pletch...

Racing opens at Saratoga amid stifling heat - July 21, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - One rite of summer meets another as blistering heat is expected to blanket the 143rd opening of Saratoga ...

Mr. Commons wins at Del Mar - July 20, 2011
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) - Mr. Commons defeated Burns by 11/2 lengths to win the $112,100 Oceanside Stakes on opening day at Del Mar...The ...

Saratoga race to be named for Gabrielle Giffords - July 20, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - The seventh race on opening day at Saratoga Race Course will be named in honor of Arizona Congresswoman G...

Majestic City wins Hollywood Juvenile - July 17, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Majestic City drew away in the final sixteenth of a mile to beat Brigand by 21/4 lengths and win Sunday's $100...

Banker's Buy wins Belmont's closing feature - July 17, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Banker's Buy, the longest price in a field of five New York-bred fillies and mares, caught pacesetter Cody Samora in th...

Lil Kiara wins Monmouth Park feature - July 17, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Lil Kiara held off Little Stitch by a half-length to win the $65,000 Spruce Fir Handicap at Monmouth Park on Sun...

Nereid, Cambina draw in Hollywood's American Oaks - July 16, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Trainer John Shirreffs' Nereid and Jeff Bonde's Cambina finished in a dead-heat tie for victory in the Grade 1...

Roll With Joe wins Meadowlands Pace - July 16, 2011
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Roll With Joe held off Big Jim by a neck to win the $1 million Meadowlands Pace...Driver Ron Pierce won th...

Air Support rallies to win 14th Virginia Derby - July 16, 2011
PROVIDENCE FORGE, Va. (AP) - Air Support took the lead from Street Game at the sixteenth pole and won the 14th running of the $600,000 ...

Miss Valentine wins Monmouth Park feature - July 16, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Miss Valentine took the lead near the top of the stretch and drew off to win the $75,000 Serena's Song Stakes at...

Blind Luck winner by a nose in Delaware Handicap - July 16, 2011
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Blind Luck beat rival Havre de Grace by a nose to win the 74th running of the Grade II $750,000 Delaware Handii...

Right One wins Belmont's Jaipur Stakes - July 16, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Right One and jockey Javier Castellano rallied to beat Yield Bogey by a head on Saturday in the $100,000 Jaipur Stakes ...

West Ruler wins Hollywood Park feature - July 16, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - West Ruler defeated Real Housewife by a half-length to win Friday night's $68,546 feature at Hollywood Park......

Coax Liberty wins Belmont's Sometime Thing Stakes - July 15, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Coax Liberty rallied past the pacesetting Savvy Supreme to win the $60,000 Sometime Thing Stakes for 3-year-old fillies...

Montrell Teague makes Meadowlands Pace history - July 15, 2011
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Montrell Teague will become the youngest driver in the history of the Meadowlands Pace on Saturday night.....

Breeders' Cup board bans race day medication - July 14, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Race day medication will be banned at the Breeders' Cup World Championships, starting with 2-year-olds in 2012 an...

Ultimate Class wins Belmont feature - July 14, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Ultimate Class and jockey John Velazquez held off Forest Crown by a nose to win the $54,000 allowance feature for filli...

Big Jim favored in the Meadowlands Pace - July 12, 2011
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Big Jim, last season's champion 2-year-old pacer in the U.S. and Canada, was made the 2-1 favorite for the...

Bobby Flay to speak at Racing Hall of Fame - July 12, 2011
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Celebrity chef and thoroughbred owner Bobby Flay will give the keynote address at the National Museum of ...

Golden Itiz, Tyler Baze win Hollywood Park feature - July 10, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Golden Itiz rallied from next-to-last at the top of the stretch to win the $70,000 allowance feature on Sunday...

Uncle Mo could return to racing in August - July 10, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Trainer Todd Pletcher says Uncle Mo could return to racing in August at Saratoga after being knocked off the Triple Cro...

Maple Forest wins Monmouth Feature - July 10, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Maple Forest drew off in the stretch to win the $75,000 Dearly Precious Stakes at Monmouth Park on Sunday, beati...

Eltish Star wins the Belmont feature - July 10, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Eltish Star and jockey Ramon Dominguez pulled off an upset Sunday in the $53,000 allowance feature at Belmont Park, bea...

The Dudes do it: 1-2 finish in Hollywood Gold Cup - July 9, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - First Dude held off Game On Dude by a nose to win the $500,000 Hollywood Gold Cup, giving Hall of Fame trainer...

Sassy Image rallies to win Calder feature - July 9, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Favored Sassy Image rallied from 18 lengths back to beat Musical Romance by a neck in the $350,000 Grade 1 Princess Rooney...

Rattlesnake Bridge wins Monmouth Feature - July 9, 2011
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) - Rattlesnake Bridge ran past All of the Above in the closing strides to win by a nose in the $150,000 Long Branch...

Cape Blanco wins Belmont's Man o' War Stakes - July 9, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Irish-bred Cape Blanco denied Gio Ponti a threepeat in the Man o' War Stakes on Saturday, winning the $600,000 race by ...

Dreamy Kid springs upset in Swaps Stakes - July 9, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Dreamy Kid has upset 1-2 favorite Coil to win the $150,000 Swaps Stakes at Hollywood Park, denying Hall of Fam...

Jockey Valenzuela off mounts after injury - July 9, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Jockey Patrick Valenzuela took off his mounts at Hollywood Park on Saturday after being hurt when his horse un...

Caught a Flyer wins Hollywood Park feature - July 9, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Caught a Flyer defeated Dance With Gable by a neck to win the $57,550 feature at Hollywood Park on Friday nigh...