MIND YOUR BISCUITS ARRIVES AT CHURCHILL DOWNS TO PREP FOR BREEDERS’ CUP

By Darren Rogers —- Mind Your Biscuits; Benoit Photo LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018) – Multiple Grade I winner and the richest New York-bred in history Mind Your Biscuits arrived at Churchill Downs early Thursday morning to begin training towards the $200,000...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream: Paco Lopez Makes Early Return to Gulfstream Park

By David Joseph —- Paco Lopez Makes Early Return to Gulfstream Park Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $136,733 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jockey Paco Lopez made an early return to South Florida Thursday, riding three horses on Thursday’s twilight program at...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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American Pharoah Colt Brings $1.4 Million on Wednesday at Keeneland September Sale

By Amy Owens —- Clickhere for a video of Hip 729, a $1.4 million American Pharoah-Bsharpsonata colt Click here for a video of Hip 696, a $1.2 million War Front-Betterbetterbetter (IRE) filly Click here for a video of Hip 730, a $1.2 million Medaglia d’Oro-Bunairgead (IRE)...
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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‘ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY’ BEGINS SATURDAY WITH IROQUOIS AT CHURCHILL DOWNS

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018) – The official “Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve” will begin Saturday at the home of America’s greatest race as Churchill Downs stages the 37th running of the Grade III, $150,000...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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CTBA WINNER NAUGHTY TIGER TOPS FIELD IN BARRETTS DEBUTANTE

By Bob Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. – Naughty Tiger will try for her second stakes win in a row when she faces four opponents in the $100,000 Barretts Debutante Saturday at Los Alamitos. Scheduled for 6 ½ furlongs and restricted to 2-year-old fillies offered for purchase...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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ASMUSSEN DUO OF TIGHT TEN, TOBACCO ROAD HEAD IROQUOIS AS CHURCHILL DOWNS’ KICKS OFF ‘ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY’

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018) – The “Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve” officially begins Saturday as 12 promising 2-year-olds, led by Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen’s duo of Saratoga Special (Grade II) runner-up...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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Chad Brown sends three in search of third G2 Sands Point victory

NYRA RELEASE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Klaravich Stable’s Reversethedecision leads a talented Chad Brown-trained trio in the Grade 2, $400,000 Sands Point for 3-year-old fillies on the turf Saturday at Belmont Park. Carded as Race 9 with an approximate post time of 5:53...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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Monmouth-at-Meadowlands Meet Opens Saturday With Six Turf Races

By Tom Luicci —- SIX ALL-TURF RACES HIGHLIGHT SATURDAY’S OPENING CARD AS MONMOUTH-AT-MEADOWLANDS MEET GETS UNDERWAY A field of nine Jersey-breds will go a mile and a sixteenth in the featured $35,000 allowance on Saturday night as the all-turf Monmouth-at-Meadowlands meet...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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CHURCHILL DOWNS OPENS 11-DAY SEPTEMBER MEET FRIDAY AT 12:45 P.M.;

By Darren Rogers —- CHURCHILL DOWNS OPENS 11-DAY SEPTEMBER MEET FRIDAY AT 12:45 P.M.; HORSEMEN TO COMPETE FOR RECORD PRIZE MONEY OVER THREE WEEKS LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018) – Horse racing on the Kentucky circuit shifts to Churchill Downs on Friday (Sept. 14)...
Posted On 11 Sep 2018
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ACCELERATE REMAINS ATOP NTRA POLL AS DIVISIONAL LEADERS PLOT COURSES TO BREEDERS’ CUP

NTRA Communications —- Leading Breeders’ Cup Classic contender Accelerate retained the top spot in the NTRA Top 10 Thoroughbred Poll for the fourth consecutive week as virtually all of the leading U.S.-based horses train toward their final starts in advance of the Nov. 2-3...
Posted On 11 Sep 2018
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