Laurel Park has attracted 110 horses, including those on also-eligible lists, for its $410,000 Claiming Crown preview Nov. 1. The Claiming Crown will be held Dec. 5 at Gulfstream Park.
Monthly Archives: October 2015
BC Sprint's Runhappy is 'Mister Popularity'
McIngvale has the big horse he’s always wanted, and the master of promotion through his Gallery Furniture stores in Houston wants to make him the most popular horse in racing.
McGaughey Targets Elusive Win with Honor Code
The Breeders’ Cup Classic (gr. I) is one of the few big U.S. races to elude Racing Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey, who will send out Honor Code in the race on Saturday.
Brown Looks To Build On BC Success
Chad Brown’s success has been synonymous with the Breeders’ Cup since he handled saddling Ginger Punch to victory in the 2007 Distaff as an assistant trainer. That success has continued unabated.
Brown Looks To Build On BC Success
Chad Brown’s success has been synonymous with the Breeders’ Cup since he handled saddling Ginger Punch to victory in the 2007 Distaff as an assistant trainer. That success has continued unabated.
Virginia Breeder Rogers Dies at Age 93
Prominent Virginia Thoroughbred breeder Sam Rogers Jr. died Oct. 27, in Leesburg, Va., at the age of 93.
Scientific Games to Report 2015 Third Quarter Results on Monday, November 9, 2015
Analysts and investors on the conference call will have an opportunity to ask questions. Webcast: To access the live webcast of the call, please visit the Company’s website at www.scientificgames.com and click on the webcast link under the investor information section.
Scientific Games to Report 2015 Third Quarter Results on Monday, November 9, 2015
Analysts and investors on the conference call will have an opportunity to ask questions. Webcast: To access the live webcast of the call, please visit the Company’s website at www.scientificgames.com and click on the webcast link under the investor information section.
American Pharoah Goes to Main Track
The large crowds that had lined the Keeneland apron hoping to get a glimpse of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah the previous two days were nowhere around when the colt went to the main track Oct. 30.
American Pharoah Goes to Main Track
The large crowds that had lined the Keeneland apron hoping to get a glimpse of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah the previous two days were nowhere around when the colt went to the main track Oct. 30.
Federico Butteroni, 2015 WSOP November Niner, Has to Get Lucky at Tables and Fast
Italy’s Federico Butteroni will be at a big disadvantage when the WSOP Main Event resumes November 8 at the Rio in Las Vegas. Butteroni will have the smallest stack (6,200,000 or 15.5 big blinds) of the November Niners gathered when he sits down at the felt to play. Possibly counteracting his chip disadvantage, the 25-year old […]
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Songbird Ready to Score in Juvenile Fillies
Songbird, the unbeaten daughter of Medaglia d’Oro, is the morning-line favorite for the 14 Hands Winery Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) for a reason.
Songbird Ready to Score in Juvenile Fillies
Songbird, the unbeaten daughter of Medaglia d’Oro, is the morning-line favorite for the 14 Hands Winery Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) for a reason.
Two Scratched From Saturday BC Races
Breeders’ Cup announced early Oct. 30 that two horses have been scratched from grade I races on the Oct. 31 World Championships card at Keeneland.
Two Scratched From Saturday BC Races
Breeders’ Cup announced early Oct. 30 that two horses have been scratched from grade I races on the Oct. 31 World Championships card at Keeneland.
TVG Makes Changes, Rebrands HRTV as TVG2
HRTV, acquired by TVG earlier this year, was rebranded as TVG2 effective Oct. 28. In addition, HRTV.com is now TVG2.com.
TVG Makes Changes, Rebrands HRTV as TVG2
HRTV, acquired by TVG earlier this year, was rebranded as TVG2 effective Oct. 28. In addition, HRTV.com is now TVG2.com.
Opposition to Florida Decoupling Plan Expands
Horsemen’s groups are rallying to head off a move to decouple live racing from casino-style gambling at pari-mutuel facilities in Florida. Currently, tracks with slot machines must also offer live racing.
Opposition to Florida Decoupling Plan Expands
Horsemen’s groups are rallying to head off a move to decouple live racing from casino-style gambling at pari-mutuel facilities in Florida. Currently, tracks with slot machines must also offer live racing.
Wedding Toast a Family Affair
Wedding Toast has gotten good at the right time, and her family history suggests she has the pedigree power to win the Distaff. That family has been nurtured by Elmendorf, Stonerside, and now Darley.