Champ Pegasus bests Bourbon Bay at Santa Anita - February 19, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Champ Pegasus bested Bourbon Bay on a damp Saturday in the latest round of their ongoing turf marathon rivalry, ...
Mucho Macho Man takes Risen Star - February 19, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mucho Macho Man held off Santiva in the stretch to win the $300,000 Risen Star Stakes by 11/2 lengths at the Fair Gr...
Mucho Macho Man wins Risen Star Stakes - February 19, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mucho Macho Man took another step toward a start in the Kentucky Derby by winning the $300,000 Risen Star Stakes by ...
Racing jockey Coa suffers serious neck injury - February 19, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Racing officials say jockey Eibar Coa fell from his horse and suffered a serious neck injury...A press re...
Church Camp wins feature at Santa Anita - February 18, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Church Camp defeated Excellent News by a half-length to win Friday's $64,140 Moondance Purse for fillies and mar...
Eminent Tale wins the Big A's Undaunted Mettle - February 18, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Eminent Tale, the even-money favorite, beat Sky Music by one length Friday in the $60,000 Undaunted Mettle Stakes for N...
Bulldogger wins Santa Anita feature - February 17, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Bulldogger came from off the pace to win the $60,062 feature at Santa Anita by 11/4 lengths on Thursday...Ridden...
Icabad Crane wins Big A's G'Day Mate Stakes - February 17, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Icabad Crane, the 3-5 favorite, rallied to beat Manteca by 21/4 lengths Thursday in the $60,000 G'Day Mate Stakes for N...
Baffert names new jockey for The Factor - February 17, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Triple Crown hopeful The Factor is getting a new rider for Sunday's San Vicente Stakes at Santa Anita...Hall of ...
Santa Anita gets fall racing dates back - February 17, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - The California Horse Racing Board has voted to transfer the fall racing dates back to Santa Anita instead of ret...
Electrocution caused horse deaths at Newbury - February 17, 2011
LONDON (AP) - British horseracing's governing body has confirmed that the two horses that died at Newbury last weekend were killed by h...
Dutrow suspended 90 days at Aqueduct - February 16, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Trainer Rick Dutrow has been suspended 90 days by New York racing stewards for two infractions...Dutrow was banned 60 d...
Uncle Mo tops list of Kentucky Derby contenders - February 14, 2011
Gotta go with Mo...The Kentucky Derby is still about three months away, but there's little argument right now that Uncle Mo is the hors...
Always a Princess wins La Canada Stakes - February 13, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Trainer Bob Baffert's Always a Princess won another duel with rival and favorite Blind Luck, this time in the $1...
Hilda's Passion wins $150,000 Hurricane Bertie - February 13, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL (AP) - Hilda's Passion, trained by Todd Pletcher, led gate-to-wire Sunday to win the $150,000 Hurricane Bertie by ...
Deputy Daney wins Big A's Always Run Lucky Stakes - February 13, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Deputy Daney held off Temecula Creek, the 3-5 favorite, by 11/4 lengths Sunday to capture the $58,800 Always Run Lucky ...
Road to The Kentucky Derby - February 13, 2011
Jan. 15 - Sham, Santa Anita, 1 1/16 miles (Tapizar, Clubhouse Ride, Anthony's Cross)..Jan. 22 - Lecomte, Fair Grounds, 1 mile (Wilkinso...
Undefeated Uncle Mo heads Triple Crown nominees - February 13, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Undefeated Uncle Mo leads the list of 364 early nominees for the Triple Crown series for 3-year-olds...The colt ...
Anthony's Cross wins, Tapizar fades at Santa Anita - February 12, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Anthony's Cross beat Riveting Reason by a nose Saturday to win the $250,000 Robert B. Lewis for 3-year-olds at S...
Silver Medallion wins El Camino Real Derby - February 12, 2011
ALBANY, Calif. (AP) - Silver Medallion won the $200,000 El Camino Real Derby by 11/4 lengths on Saturday at Golden Gate Fields in an ea...
Brethren cruises to victory in Sam F. Davis Stakes - February 12, 2011
OLDSMAR , Fla. (AP) - Oh, brother!..Brethren easily defeated nine rivals in the $225,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs on Satu...
Coax Liberty wins Big A's Dearly Precious - February 12, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Coax Liberty rallied to beat even-money favorite Breathoffreshheir by two lengths Saturday in the $63,700 Dearly Precio...
Brethren cruises to win in Sam F. Davis Stakes - February 12, 2011
OLDSMAR, Fla. (AP) - Brethren pulled away from a pair of long shots and won the $225,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs in an e...
2 horses die before race; electrocution suspected - February 12, 2011
NEWBURY, England (AP) - Two horses have collapsed and died under mysterious circumstances before a race at Newbury Racecourse, with ele...
Bench Points wins at Santa Anita - February 11, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Bench Points rallied to win the $64,960 The Gum Purse by 11/4 lengths over Da Ruler on Friday at Santa Anita...R...
Seniors Pride wins Big A feature - February 11, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Seniors Pride beat More Than a Reason by a half length Friday in the $49,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct...The 5-year...
Lieve wins Santa Anita feature - February 10, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Lieve emerged from a three-horse driving finish to win Thursday's $60,200 Lennyfrommalibu Purse by a head at San...
Dahlgren Chapel wins Aqueduct feature - February 10, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Dahlgren Chapel held off Eltish Star by 11/4 lengths in Thursday's $44,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct...The 4-year-o...
Does It Every Time wins Big A feature - February 9, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Does It Every Time, the 7-5 favorite, made a strong move up the rail Wednesday to beat Annual Appeal by 13/4 lengths in...
Gladding, Sadler win San Antonio at Santa Anita - February 6, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Four-year-old gelding Gladding won the $150,000 San Antonio Stakes at Santa Anita on Sunday, completing a huge w...
Super Espresso wins Big A's Sky Beauty - February 6, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Super Espresso, owned by celebrity chef Bobby Flay, extended her winning streak to three Sunday in the $60,000 Sky Beau...
Zasu, Twirling Candy win for Sadler at Santa Anita - February 5, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Zasu sent Turbulent Descent to the first loss of her career in Saturday's $250,000 Las Virgenes Stakes at Santa ...
Giant Oak earns 2nd Grade 1 win in Donn Handicap - February 5, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Giant Oak unleashed a powerful stretch rally to capture the Grade 1 $500,000 Donn Handicap by two lengths...
Toby's Corner wins Whirlaway Stakes at Aqueduct - February 5, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Toby's Corner has won the $98,000 Whirlaway Stakes on a muddy Aqueduct track, rallying from last and beating favorite J...
Regally Ready wins Santa Anita's Born to Run Purse - February 4, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Regally Ready easily won the $68,800 Born to Run Purse on Friday, beating Gallant Son by 31/4 lengths on Santa A...
Congo wins Aqueduct feature - February 4, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Congo beat Ruler on Ice by three quarters of a length in the $45,000 allowance feature for 3-year-olds on Friday as rac...
Oaklawn cancels live racing this weekend - February 4, 2011
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Oaklawn Park has canceled live thoroughbred racing at the track this weekend because of snow...The announcemen...
Sammartino wins at Santa Anita - February 3, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Sammartino outlasted Mark the Bench in a speed duel to win Thursday's $56,800 King's Canyon Purse by 11/4 length...
Horse track at Hot Springs cancels Thursday card - February 3, 2011
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Winter weather has claimed another day of racing at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs...The cancellation of Thursday...
Aqueduct cancels Thursday card - February 3, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Aqueduct has canceled the Thursday card, losing a second straight day of racing because of a winter storm...An overnigh...