The equine stars will be out at Keeneland Oct. 2-4, with three reigning Eclipse Award winners and Arlington Million (gr. IT) winner The Pizza Man expected to compete opening weekend.
Monthly Archives: September 2015
'Pharoah' Works in Preparation for BC Classic
Triple Crown winner American Pharoah worked five furlongs in 1:00 at Santa Anita Park the morning of Sept. 27 as the Zayat Stables homebred continues to progress toward the Oct. 31 Breeders’ Cup Classic (gr. I).
Every penny counts: Coin jar contents lead to $1 million lottery win
A Massachusetts man is $1 million richer thanks to a crammed coin jar, a new game from the Massachusetts State Lottery, and a little bit of luck, of course. Gary Proulx of Billerica wanted to cash in the coins that had been accumulating in his jar and decided to purchase a “$10,000,000 Big Money” instant ticket, which started going on sale last Tuesday.
Musicians go gaga for kids cancer
LIFE has become a genetic lottery for Annette Day – wife of late radio legend David “Daisy” Day. But she bravely confronts her challenges with amazing poise and humour.
Woman finds $1M lottery ticket in pile of old mail
A Michigan woman who won a $1 million lottery prize didn’t know about it for months, after leaving the ticket in a pile of mail. Lottery officials say Linda Tuttle of Kentwood stepped forward Tuesday with a winning ticket from the May 26 Mega Millions drawing.
Sterne Agee CRT Reiterates "Buy" Rating for Scientific Games Corp
‘s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Sterne Agee CRT in a report released on Monday, Market Beat reports. They presently have a $18.00 price target on the stock.
Banksy's 'Dismaland' theme park which features a derelict castle…
The Pope takes on Trump: Francis makes thinly-veiled swipe at The Donald as he defends Latino immigrants who came to America at ‘great personal cost’ in speech to 40,000 in Philadelphia The little boy who captured Pope Francis’ heart: Disabled Michael Keating, 10, met the pontiff on the tarmac clasping his rosary beads Pope Francis arrives at huge Philadelphia festival where he will be serenaded by Aretha Franklin in front of hundreds of thousands EXCLUSIVE: Little girl who begged Pope Francis to let her illegal immigrant parents stay in the U.S. is going to Philadelphia to see him AGAIN Rapper Fetty Wap is rushed to hospital after being hit by a car while overtaking on his motorcycle in New Jersey Millionaire lottery winner, 21, claims her mother, 51, STOLE her winnings and squandered them on a tummy-tuck and facelift EXCLUSIVE: It’s a miracle! How Jaxon, the baby given days to live … (more)
Exclusive: Macau billionaire jailed in U.S. subpoenaed in foreign bribery probe
A billionaire Macau developer arrested for lying to U.S. customs officials about why he brought $4.5 million in cash into the United States was subpoenaed in 2014 as part of a separate foreign bribery investigation, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday. Ng Lap Seng, who was previously tied to a Clinton-era campaign finance probe, is being held without bail on charges filed in Manhattan federal court that he lied to U.S. customs officials about the purpose of the cash he brought into the country over a two-year period.
IG Group Holdings plc Receives Hold Rating from Liberum Capital
‘s stock had its “hold” rating restated by stock analysts at Liberum Capital in a research note issued on Tuesday, Market Beat.com reports. They currently have a GBX 709 price objective on the stock.
Valid Game in Groomstick, Eyes BC Dirt Mile
Crossed Sabres Farm’s Valid gamely put away an onslaught of closers to win the $75,000 Groomstick Stakes Sept. 26 at Gulfstream Park.
Photo Call Shows Flash in Winning Rodeo Drive
Photo Call and jockey Drayden Van Dyke split rivals midstretch and continued well to register a clear victory in the $300,000 Rodeo Drive Stakes (gr. IT) Saturday, Sept. 26 at Santa Anita Park.
Smooth Roller Runs Away in Awesome Again
In only the fourth start of his career, Lucky Charm Stable’s Smooth Roller lived up to his name with an impressive score in the $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes (gr. I) Sept. 26 at Santa Anita Park.
Geothermal Wins Lukas Classic at Churchill
Geothermal and jockey Robby Albarado swept to the front turning for home and gamely refused to be passed en route to a 1 1/2-length victory over favored Departing in the inaugural Lukas Classic Stakes.
Onus Kicks Away to Commonwealth Oaks Victory
Stuart Janney III’s homebred Onus grabbed the lead near the three-sixteenths pole and powered away to an open-lengths win the $150,000 Commonwealth Oaks (gr. IIIT) for 3-year-old fillies Sept. 26 at Laurel Park.
Beholder Reigning Queen of Zenyatta Stakes
Spendthrift Farm’s indefatigable 5-year-old mare was once again much the best at Santa Anita Park, taking the $300,000 Zenyatta Stakes (gr. I) in the easiest of gallops Sept. 26.
Songbird Soars to Chandelier Victory
Fox Hill Farm’s Songbird continued her winning ways in style Sept. 26, drawing clear in the $300,000 Chandelier Stakes (gr. I) at Santa Anita Park to build a 3-for-3 record.
Saturday's Powerball jackpot is second largest this year at $267 million
A $267 million jackpot is waiting for a lucky player this Saturday night with the Michigan State Lottery’s Powerball drawing. The jackpot for Sept.
Rock Fall Extends Win Streak in Vosburgh
Tested racing between horses turning for home, Rock Fall answered again Saturday, Sept. 26 to score in the $400,000 Vosburgh Stakes (gr. I) at Belmont Park.
Nyquist Determined in FrontRunner Score
Reddam Racing’s Nyquist preserved his perfect record Sept. 26 at Santa Anita Park, determinedly turning back the valliant inside run of Swipe to claim the $300,000 FrontRunner Stakes (gr. I).
Big Blue Kitten Takes Hirsch in Record Time
Ken and Sarah Ramsey’s homebred Big Blue Kitten unleashed his typical late kick on the outside and held off a late challenge by Slumber and Twilight Agenda to win the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (gr. IT) in course-record time.