Caixa Eletronica wins Belmont's Westchester Stakes - April 30, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Caixa Eletronica, 10-1, pulled off a decisive three-length upset Saturday in the $98,000 Westchester Stakes at Belmont ...
Turf horses getting dirty before Kentucky Derby - April 30, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Derby hopeful Animal Kingdom has raced on dirt just once in his career, but trainer Graham Motion belie...
137th Kentucky Derby is anybody's race - April 30, 2011
Todd Pletcher arrived in Louisville this spring assured of avoiding the thorny question of when he would finally win the Kentucky Derby...
El Martillo wins at Hollywood Park - April 30, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - El Martillo rallied strongly in the final sixteenth of a mile and edged Don Tito by a half-length Friday in th...
Chorus Music wins Belmont's Irish Linnet Stakes - April 29, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Chorus Music drew off to a 51/2-length win over Exclusive Scheme in the $60,000 Irish Linnet Stakes for New York-bred f...
Chorus Music wins Belmont's Irish Linnet Stakes - April 29, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Chorus Music drew off to a 51/2-length win over Exclusive Scheme in the $60,000 Irish Linnet Stakes for New York-bred f...
Gomez to ride Master of Hounds in Kentucky Derby - April 29, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Eclipse Award winning jockey Garrett Gomez will ride Master of Hounds in the Kentucky Derby...His agent, Tony Ma...
Horse named Royal Wedding wins race in Britain - April 29, 2011
LONDON (AP) - It was a good day for a Royal Wedding, even on one of Britain's race courses...The aptly named Royal Wedding won a race a...
Horse named Royal Wedding wins race in Britain - April 29, 2011
LONDON (AP) - It was a good day for a Royal Wedding, even on one of Britain's race courses...The aptly named Royal Wedding won a race a...
Keertana comes from behind to win Bewitch - April 28, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Keertana took the lead inside the eighth pole and raced to a 11/4-length win Thursday in the Grade III $150,000 G...
Akkadian wins Hollywood Park feature - April 28, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Akkadian defeated Great Warrior by a neck to win Thursday's $53,200 feature at Hollywood Park...Ridden by Joel...
Lawmakers seek ban on doping in horse racing - April 28, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - A bipartisan pair of lawmakers is seeking a national ban on performance-enhancing drugs in horse racing, calling for ...
Zenyatta's old stall full of reminders - April 28, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Zenyatta's old stall at Hollywood Park has been turned into a shrine to the superstar mare...She retired in De...
Senator seeks ban on doping in horse racing - April 28, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - A senator is seeking a national ban on performance-enhancing drugs in horse racing, calling for a federal role in a s...
Senator seeks ban on doping in horse racing - April 28, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - A senator is seeking a national ban on performance-enhancing drugs in horse racing, calling for a federal role in a s...
Mystical Star wins by a head in Keeneland feature - April 27, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Even-money favorite Mystical Star rallied to edge Skating by a head Wednesday in the $54,000 Fair Way Purse for 3...
Borel finds Derby mount in Twice the Appeal - April 27, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Calvin Borel finally has a Kentucky Derby mount in Twice the Appeal...Borel has won three of the last four Derby...
Borel finds Derby mount in Twice the Appeal - April 27, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Calvin Borel finally has a Kentucky Derby mount in Twice the Appeal...Borel has won three of the last four Derby...
Borel finds Derby mount in Twice the Appeal - April 27, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Calvin Borel finally has a Kentucky Derby mount in Twice the Appeal...Borel has won three of the last four Derby...
Borel finds Derby mount in Twice the Appeal - April 27, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Calvin Borel finally has a Kentucky Derby mount in Twice the Appeal...Borel has won three of the last four Derby...
Borel finds Derby mount in Twice the Appeal - April 27, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Calvin Borel finally has a Kentucky Derby mount in Twice the Appeal...Borel has won three of the last four Derby...
Borel finds Derby mount in Twice the Appeal - April 27, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Calvin Borel finally has a Kentucky Derby mount in Twice the Appeal...Borel has won three of the last four Derby...
Collmus to call Triple Crown races for NBC - April 27, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Monmouth and Gulfstream Park announcer Larry Collmus is the new voice of racing's Triple Crown...Collmus will call the ...
Uncle Mo solid during 1st Kentucky Derby work - April 26, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Uncle Mo looks good to go. The Factor is good to go home...A dozen days before the Kentucky Derby, two of the to...
Tom Durkin opts not to renew Triple Crown deal - April 26, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Horse racing's Triple Crown is looking for a new voice...Longtime announcer Tom Durkin said Tuesday he is stepping away...
The Factor will not run in Kentucky Derby - April 26, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Factor won't be a factor in the Kentucky Derby...Trainer Bob Baffert said Tuesday the 3-year-old colt is sti...
The Factor likely out of Kentucky Derby - April 26, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Trainer Bob Baffert says The Factor is likely out of the Kentucky Derby...Baffert said Tuesday the 3-year-old co...
Uncle Mo solid during 1st Kentucky Derby work - April 26, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Trainer Todd Pletcher says he's optimistic Kentucky Derby contender Uncle Mo will be able to make a run for the ...
Derby Museum showcases jockey great Bill Shoemaker - April 25, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Just a short stroll from the famous track at Churchill Downs, where he rode to four victories in the Kentucky De...
Dialed In is out front on AP's final Derby list - April 25, 2011
Dialed In looks set as the favorite for the Kentucky Derby in less than two weeks...The winner of this month's Florida Derby remains No...
Liberian Freighter wins Hollywood Park stakes - April 24, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Liberian Freighter defeated Ryehill Dreamer by a half-length to win Sunday's $98,000 Inglewood Handicap at Hol...
Amazombie takes Tiznow at Hollywood Park Gold Rush - April 23, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Heavy favorite Amazombie won in a romp despite a full field of 11 Saturday in the $125,000 Tiznow Stakes, part...
Derby Kitten wins Lexington Stakes - April 23, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Ken Ramsey admits there was a bit of hopefulness involved when he dubbed one of his promising colts Derby Kitten....
Adios Charlie wins Big A's Jerome Stakes - April 23, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Adios Charlie won the closing day feature at Aqueduct, beating Astrology by 21/2 lengths in the $150,000 Jerome Stakes ...
Favored American Story wins at Hollywood Park - April 23, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Favored American Story defeated Crisis of Spirit by 21/2 lengths to win the $71,500 optional claimer on Friday...
Stormy's Majesty wins Big A's Noble Nashua Stakes - April 22, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Stormy's Majesty, the 3-5 favorite, won his season debut on Friday, beating Mine Over Matter by 11/4 lengths in the $60...
Ain't No Other wins stakes at Hollywood Park - April 21, 2011
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Ain't No Other defeated Robie the Cat by three-quarters of a length in Thursday's $85,900 Harry Henson Stakes ...
Prominent winemaker, horse owner Jess Jackson dies - April 21, 2011
GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (AP) - Jess Jackson spent summers picking grapes in California wine country. A few decades later, he'd use those gr...
Hockley takes the Aqueduct feature - April 21, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Hockley, the 6-5 favorite, returned from a lengthy layoff on Thursday to win the $47,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct....
Winter Memories wins Appalachian Stakes - April 21, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Winter Memories kicked off her 3-year-old season in style, overtaking Dos Lunas in the final yards to win the $10...