Game On Dude wins Santa Anita Handicap - March 5, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Game On Dude edged Setsuko by a nose Saturday in the $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap at Santa Anita, running 11/4 ...
Stay Thirsty wins the Big A's Gotham - March 5, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Stay Thirsty entered the Triple Crown picture with a 31/4-length victory over Norman Asbjornson on Saturday in the $250...
Sugarinthemorning wins at Santa Anita - March 4, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Sugarinthemorning returned from a nearly three-month break to win Friday's $68,288 feature for 3-year-old fillie...
Five Grand Girl wins Big A's Am Capable - March 4, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Five Grand Girl, the even-money favorite, extended her winning steak to three with a two-length victory over Speightful...
69-year-old jockey back in saddle - March 4, 2011
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A 69-year-old jockey severely injured when a horse fell on him before a race last May is returning to the track......
Breeders' Cup CEO Greg Avioli steps down - March 4, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Breeders' Cup chief executive officer Greg Avioli has resigned...Avioli is leaving the organization after five ye...
Dahoud defeats Alley Hondro to win at Santa Anita - March 3, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - The New Zealand-bred Dahoud got his first U.S. victory on Thursday, defeating Alley Hondro by 11/4 lengths in th...
Derby-winning trainer Dutrow faces loss of license - March 3, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - New York racing authorities have ordered Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. to show why he should not be su...
Tribe plows millions into Remington Park - March 3, 2011
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Chickasaw Nation is showing off its latest renovations at Remington Park...One of the tribe's gambling subsidi...
Cable damage scraps Aqueduct's Thursday card - March 3, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Aqueduct has canceled Thursday's card after workers building the track's new casino accidentally cut a cable that carri...
Marilyn's Guy wins Big A feature - March 2, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Marilyn's Guy romped to a 6-length win over Writingonthewall in the $46,060 allowance feature on Wednesday at Aqueduct....
Jockey Samyn sidelined after losing fingers - March 2, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Jockey Jean-Luc Samyn will be sidelined for a month after cutting off two fingers and breaking another in a snowblower ...
Soldat soars to No. 3 in AP's Top 10 Derby picks - February 28, 2011
Kiaran McLaughlin knows all about long shots in the Kentucky Derby.
Six years ago the trainer thought he had it won, only to see his 7...
Quick Enough wins stakes at Santa Anita - February 27, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Quick Enough defeated Amazombie by a half-length to win Sunday's $100,000 Sensational Star Handicap for Californ...
Rock N Roll Heaven is harness Horse of the Year - February 27, 2011
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Rock N Roll Heaven, who finished his career on a 10-race winning streak, picked up one more victory Sunday...
Five Grand Girl wins Big A's Patty's Positive - February 27, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Five Grand Girl won the $58,800 Patty's Positive Stakes on Sunday to give red-hot trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. five wins in ...
Ultra Blend wins Valentine Dancer at Santa Anita - February 26, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Ultra Blend defeated Evening Jewel by 11/4 lengths to win Saturday's $100,000 Valentine Dancer Handicap at Santa...
Goombada Guska wins the Stymie - February 26, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Goombada Guska held off More Than a Reason by a half length Saturday to win the $61,750 Stymie Stakes at Aqueduct...It ...
Soldat dominates Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream - February 26, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Soldat solidified himself as a Kentucky Derby contender on Saturday by romping to victory in the $400,000...
Flashpoint pulls away to win Hutcheson Stakes - February 26, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Flashpoint pulled away from Travelin Man down the stretch Saturday to win the $150,000 Hutcheson Stakes a...
Southern Fireball wins at Santa Anita - February 25, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Long shot Southern Fireball beat favorite Gilded Gem by a head to win the $61,740 Sara Smile Purse for fillies a...
NJ to seek private operator for Monmouth Park - February 25, 2011
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - The state of New Jersey is moving ahead with a plan to seek a private operator for the Monmouth Park thoroughbred ...
Jockey Coa in good spirits after more surgery - February 25, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A spokesman says racing jockey Eiber Coa is resting comfortably after a second neck surgery...Coa injured...
Aqueduct cancels Friday racing due to high winds - February 25, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Aqueduct Racetrack has canceled racing due to expected high winds...The track called off Friday's live racing program, ...
Diamond Geezah wins Santa Anita feature - February 24, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Diamond Geezah held off Easy Ticket by a nose to give sports talk radio host and co-owner Jim Rome a victory in ...
Jockey Garrett Gomez wins George Woolf award - February 24, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Garrett Gomez has won the George Woolf Memorial Jockey award in a nationwide vote of his fellow riders...Gomez w...
Jack On the Rocks wins Big A feature - February 24, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Jack On the Rocks held off Digger by a half length Thursday to win the $46,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct...Junior A...
Zenyatta meets with Bernardini - February 23, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Horse of the Year Zenyatta made her first trip to the breeding shed on Wednesday to mate with 2006 Preakness Stak...
Santa Anita to add extra day of racing in March - February 22, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Santa Anita will add an extra day of racing starting March 23, creating a five-day race week that will remain in...
Top Derby contender Uncle Mo's next race is set - February 22, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - The connections of leading Kentucky Derby contender Uncle Mo say the colt will make his 3-year-old debut in a recently ...
NBC to broadcast all 3 legs of Triple Crown - February 22, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Horse racing's Triple Crown will be broadcast on NBC through 2015...The network will announce the deal later Tuesday, m...
Archarcharch pulls away to win Oaklawn's SW Stakes - February 21, 2011
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Archarcharch found his kick on the home stretch this time around...The colt won the $250,000 Southwest Stakes ...
Be Bullish wins Big A's Hollie Hughes - February 21, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Be Bullish, making his first start for trainer Rick Dutrow, beat Smokin Hero by 13/4 lengths Monday in the $63,700 Holl...
Mucho Macho Man moves up AP's Derby Top 10 list - February 21, 2011
Kathy Ritvo is healthy, the horse she trains is a stakes winner, and the trainer is back home in Florida working on a plan to get Mucho...
Racing jockey Coa in stable condition after fall - February 21, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A spokesman says racing jockey Eibar Coa is in stable condition but undergoing additional surgery after i...
Rachel Alexandra bred to Curlin - February 21, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra has been bred to stablemate and two-time Horse of the Year Curlin...Stonestree...
Japan to get Breeders' Cup Challenge race - February 20, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - The Breeders' Cup Challenge series is adding a race in Japan this summer, with an automatic starting position in ...
Factor wins San Vicente, stirs Baffert Derby hopes - February 20, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - The Factor emerged as a strong contender to give trainer Bob Baffert his fourth Kentucky Derby victory with a ga...
Quiet Giant and It's Tricky win at Aqueduct - February 20, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Quiet Giant and It's Tricky, both odds-on favorites, extended their winning streaks to three with commanding wins in st...
Racing jockey Coa improving after neck injury - February 20, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A spokesman says racing jockey Eibar Coa's condition improving after undergoing surgery for a neck injury...