Kauto Star bids for record 5th win in King George - January 14, 2011
KEMPTON, England (AP) - Kauto Star will seek a record fifth successive win in the King George VI Chase on Saturday...The French-bred st...
Celestic Night wins Buddy Gil Purse at Santa Anita - January 13, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - The longest shot in the field Celestic Night rallied past heavy favorite Metropolitan Man to win the $56,736 Bud...
Yum Brands to sponsor Kentucky Derby through 2015 - January 13, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Yum Brands Inc. will continue sponsoring the Kentucky Derby through 2015 under an agreement with Churchill Downs...
Paradise Bound brings top price at Keeneland - January 13, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Paradise Bound has brought the day's top price of $110,000 at the Keeneland January Horses of All Ages Sale...The...
Cuvee Uncorked brings top price at Keeneland - January 12, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Stakes winner Cuvee Uncorked brought the day's top price of $135,000 Wednesday in Keeneland's January Horses of A...
Trix in the City wins at Gulfstream Park - January 12, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Long-shot Trix in the City beat Romin Robin by a half-length Wednesday in the $57,000 feature race for fi...
Shadai pays top price in Keeneland sale - January 11, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Shadai Farm has paid the day's top price of $540,000 for stakes-winning mare Secret Gypsy at Keeneland's January ...
Stakes-winning mare brings $1.4M at Keeneland sale - January 10, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A 5-year-old mare that has won stakes races in Europe and the U.S. brought $1.4 million Monday to top the first s...
May Day Rose wins Santa Ysabel at Santa Anita - January 9, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - May Day Rose won the $100,000 Santa Ysabel Stakes for 3-year-old fillies, beating Bluegrass Chatter by 11/4 leng...
Little Mike wins Fort Lauderdale Stakes - January 9, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Little Mike held off Blues Street by a nose Sunday in the $100,000 Fort Lauderdale Stakes at Gulfstream P...
Winning Touch wins Big A feature - January 9, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Winning Touch edged Laysh Laysh Laysh by a neck on Sunday in the $46,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct...The 4-year-old...
Aggie Engineer wins San Pasqual at Santa Anita - January 8, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Aggie Engineer breezed to a 31/4-length victory over Spurrier on Saturday in the $150,000 San Pasqual Stakes at ...
Mother Ruth wins at Santa Anita for Baffert - January 7, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Mother Ruth beat stablemate Gilded Gem by a half-length Friday in the $81,150 Kalookan Queen Handicap, giving tr...
Electric Gold wins Big A feature - January 7, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Electric Gold held off Lady Durlyn by a half length Friday to win the $47,000 allowance feature for fillies and mares a...
Sisters finish 1-2-3-4 at Santa Anita - January 6, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Four sisters - all daughters of California sire Unusual Heat - grabbed the top four spots in the fifth race at S...
Jacky Juice wins Aqueduct feature - January 6, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Jacky Juice extended her winning streak to three, beating Yo Karakorum by 33/4 lengths Thursday in the $42,000 allowanc...
Zenyatta heads Eclipse Award finalists - January 6, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - It's Zenyatta versus Blame one more time...The superstar mare and the 4-year-old horse who ended her 19-race unbeaten stre...
Rosario rides Final Mesa to Gulfstream win - January 5, 2011
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Final Mesa has won the $100,000 Old Hat Stakes by 13/4 lengths on opening day at Gulfstream Park...Ridden...
Super Espresso wins Big A feature - January 5, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - A filly owned by celebrity chef Bobby Flay won a $45,000 allowance feature for fillies and mares by 11/4 lengths at Aqu...
Team Zenyatta to receive special Eclipse Award - January 5, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - The individuals who helped Zenyatta become one of the most recognizable sports stars of 2010 will be honored with a specia...
Former New York Racing Association exec Dunn dies - January 5, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Former New York Racing Association executive Philip Dunn has died. He was 81...Dunn was the executive director of simul...
Unzip Me takes Monrovia Stakes at Santa Anita - January 3, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Heavy favorite Unzip Me led from gate-to-wire to win the $100,000 Monrovia Stakes on Sunday at Santa Anita...Rid...
Toocleverforwords, King Congie win at Calder - January 1, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Toocleverforwords beat Joanie's Catch by a length Saturday to win the $100,000 Grade 3 Stage Door Betty Handicap for filli...
Spring Style wins Frankel Stakes at Santa Anita - January 1, 2011
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Spring Style won the $150,000 Robert J. Frankel Stakes for fillies and mares by a nose at Santa Anita...Ridden b...
Prominent horse owner-breeder Evans dies at 68 - January 1, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Edward P. Evans, one of thoroughbred racing's leading owners and breeders, has died after a brief illness. He was 68......
Dominguez takes 2010 riding title in New York - January 1, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Ramon Dominguez has finished the year as New York's leading jockey, with nearly twice as many victories as runner-up Da...
Silver Medallion wins Santa Anita feature - December 31, 2010
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Silver Medallion defeated Ten Devils by a half-length to win the $79,950 Eddie Logan Stakes for 2-year-olds on F...
6-year-old Cayambe rallies in Santa Anita feature - December 30, 2010
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Six-year-old gelding Cayambe rallied from last to beat Amazombie by a head and win Thursday's $68,000 allowance ...
Maryland tracks, Preakness, cope in troubled times - December 30, 2010
BALTIMORE (AP) - The sport of kings has been reduced to pauper status in Maryland, where live racing was on the verge of collapse befor...
Spina wins Aqueduct $47,000 feature - December 30, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Spina, an 11-1 shot, led all the way Thursday in winning the $47,000 allowance feature at Aqueduct by 11/2 lengths...Jo...
Baffert, Awesome Patriot win Santa Anita feature - December 29, 2010
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Awesome Patriot won the $51,520 allowance feature at Santa Anita on Wednesday, giving trainer Bob Baffert anothe...
Driven by Solar wins the Big A feature - December 29, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Driven by Solar set the pace to beat 3-5 favorite Black Pen by 13/4 lengths in Wednesday's $47,000 allowance feature at...
Rock N Roll Heaven among top harness award winners - December 28, 2010
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Rock N Roll Heaven has been voted the top 3-year-old pacer and 11 other horses earned Dan Patch Awards as divisio...
Jeranimo wins San Gabriel at Santa Anita - December 27, 2010
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Jeranimo defeated Proudinsky by 21/2 lengths to win Monday's $150,000 San Gabriel Stakes at Santa Anita...Ridden...
Former champion 2-year-old War Pass dies - December 27, 2010
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Champagne Stakes winner and 2007 2-year-old champion War Pass died on Friday at Lane's End Farm shortly after ret...
Twirling Candy wins Malibu Stakes at Santa Anita - December 26, 2010
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Twirling Candy defeated Smiling Tiger by a nose to win the $250,000 Malibu Stakes for 3-year-olds on opening day...
Md. commission approves deal to keep Preakness - December 23, 2010
Associated Press Md. commission approves deal to keep Preakness By BRIAN WITTE LAUREL, Md. ( ...
Md. officials: Racing deal keeps Preakness - December 23, 2010
Associated Press Md. officials: Racing deal keeps Preakness By BRIAN WITTE LAUREL, Md. (AP) ...
Md. officials say racing deal saves Preakness - December 23, 2010
Associated Press Md. officials say racing deal saves Preakness By BRIAN WITTE ANNAPOLIS, Md. ...
Md. officials say tentative racing deal reached - December 23, 2010
Associated Press Md. officials say tentative racing deal reached By BRIAN WITTE ANNAPOLIS, M ...