Near-Record Crowd Enjoys Spectacular Fall Meet Opening Day at Keeneland

By Amy Owens —- Near-Record Crowd Enjoys Spectacular Fall Meet Opening Day at Keeneland Heavenly Love Romps in Darley Alcibiades Whitmore Wins Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix by a Nose LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 6, 2017) – Indian summer weather and exciting racing combined to produce a...
Posted On 06 Oct 2017
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Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Update; 14 Contests Remain

DATE TRACK RACE NAME WINNER RACE CHART DIVISION 1/7/17 KEN Maine Chance Farms Paddock Stakes Bella-Bella (SAF) n/a Filly & Mare Turf 1/7/17 KEN L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate Legal Eagle (SAF) n/a Mile 2/19/17 JRA February Stakes Gold Dream n/a Classic 4/1/17 RAN The...
Posted On 03 Oct 2017
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Gun Runner Remains in First Place on NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll

Joan Lawrence, NTRA —- Gun Runner Remains in First Place in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll (receives 35 out of 40 first-place votes) Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Monday, October 2, 2017) – Week 36 of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll for...
Posted On 03 Oct 2017
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Gun Runner Remains in First Position in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll

By Joan Lawrence, NTRA —- Gun Runner Retains First Place in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Monday, September 25, 2017) – Week 35 of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll shows little change in the top-ten for horses of...
Posted On 26 Sep 2017
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Gulfstream: Kroy Conquers Main Track to Win the $100,000 Bear’s Den

By David Joseph —- G1 Hollywood Derby Nov. 25 at Del Mar Likely Target HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Midwest Thoroughbreds’ Kroy made a brilliant transition from turf to dirt Sunday at Gulfstream Park, speeding to a 1 ½-length triumph in the $100,000 Bear’s Den, a stakes for...
Posted On 25 Sep 2017
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Belmont: Highway Star rallies for impressive win in G2 Gallant Bloom

By Brain Bohl & Najja Thompson —- Get Jets, Fourstar Crook win state-bred stakes on Sunday’s card ELMONT, N.Y. – Chester and Mary Broman’s Highway Star overtook even-money favorite Carina Mia in deep stretch and outkicked her rival by a neck to win...
Posted On 25 Sep 2017
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PARX: WEST COAST PULLS AWAY IN G1 PENNSYLVANIA DERBY

By Keith Jones —- WEST COAST PULLS AWAY IN G1 PENNSYLVANIA DERBY It Tiz Well Posts Mild Upset in G1 Cotillion The muddled merry go round regarding this year’s 3 year-old male champion may have been narrowed down to Gary and Mary West’s colt West Coast, who stacked the cards...
Posted On 24 Sep 2017
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ARLINGTON: CAMMACK, DADDY’S BOO BRING SEASON TO A CLOSE WITH STAKES WINS

By Brian Spencer —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 23, 2017) – In a salty field of six competitors going a mile on the turf at Arlington International Racecourse, it was Team Block’s homebred Cammack who came over the top to win the $66,600 Les Ahrens Memorial Stakes...
Posted On 24 Sep 2017
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Belmont: Sharp Azteca wires field in G2 Kelso

By Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Entering off a victory in the Grade 3 Monmouth Cup and making his first start in New York since finishing second in the Grade 1 Metropolitan Handicap, Ivan Rodriguez’s Sharp Azteca bested a field of six going gate to wire to...
Posted On 24 Sep 2017
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Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Update

Breeders’ Cup News —- DATE TRACK RACE NAME WINNER RACE CHART DIVISION 1/7/17 KEN Maine Chance Farms Paddock Stakes Bella-Bella (SAF) n/a Filly & Mare Turf 1/7/17 KEN L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate Legal Eagle (SAF) n/a Mile 2/19/17 JRA February Stakes Gold...
Posted On 21 Sep 2017
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