Multiple graded stakes winner Girvin put in his final breeze July 23 for his next start in the 50th renewal of the $1 million Betfair.com Haskell Invitational Stakes (G1) July 30 at Monmouth Park.
Monthly Archives: July 2017
Baffert Still Aiming Arrogate for Pacific Classic
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert didn’t have any overnight revelations to explain Arrogate’s clunker of a performance in the July 22 TVG San Diego Handicap (G2) at Del Mar.
Baffert Still Aiming Arrogate for Pacific Classic
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert didn’t have any overnight revelations to explain Arrogate’s clunker of a performance in the July 22 TVG San Diego Handicap (G2) at Del Mar.
Gun Runner Posts Bullet in Breeze for Whitney
Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys’ Gun Runner turned in his penultimate work July 23 for the $1.2 million Whitney Stakes (G1) Aug. 5, with a five-furlong breeze in 1:00.01 over the main track at Saratoga Race Course.
Brown in High Spirits After Three Saratoga Wins
With three wins on Saratoga Race Course’s July 22 card, including Lady Eli’s triumphant return to the track’s winner’s circle with her game victory in the grade 1 Diana Stakes, trainer Chad Brown was in good spirits at his barn Sunday morning.
Paulassilverlining Tops Honorable Miss Handicap
By the Moon, Paulassilverlining, and Finley’sluckycharm are all seeking to extend their current stakes win streaks in a field of five for the 26th running of the $200,000 Honorable Miss Handicap (G2) July 26 at Saratoga Race Course.
Scott Blumstein Wins 2017 WSOP Main Event for $8.15 Million, 25-Year-Old’s First-Ever World Series of Poker Tournament
Jersey boy Scott Blumstein, with his parents and throngs of friends cheering him on, etched his name in poker history late Saturday night. The 25-year-old defeated opponents Dan Ott and Benjamin […]
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Kettle Corn Gets First Winner at Belterra Park
Funnel Cake, an Ohio-bred trained by Tom Amoss and owned by Maggi Moss made his second start, and scored the first winner for his sire Kettle Corn July 22 in the fourth race at Belterra Park.
Accelerate Springs Stunning Upset as Arrogate Falters
Hronis Racing’s Accelerate stunned the world July 22 with a dominant upset in the $300,000 TVG San Diego Handicap (G2). Jockey Victor Espinoza sent the horse to a gate-to-wire victory as Mike Smith was unable to get heavily favored Arrogate going.
Accelerate Springs Stunning Upset in San Diego Handicap
Hronis Racing’s Accelerate stunned the world July 22 with a dominant upset in the $300,000 TVG San Diego Handicap (G2). The world’s top-rated racehorse, Arrogate, came in fourth.
Accelerate Springs Stunning Upset in San Diego Handicap
Hronis Racing’s Accelerate stunned the world July 22 with a dominant upset in the $300,000 TVG San Diego Handicap (G2). The world’s top-rated racehorse, Arrogate, came in fourth.
Lady Eli Runs 'One of Her Greatest Races to Date'
An incident at the start and a stewards’ inquiry into the stretch run did not deter Lady Eli from her fifth grade 1 victory
Hunt Overcomes Trouble to Win Eddie Read
Michael House’s Hunt provided a moment of drama in the stretch, but even a blocked-off trip wasn’t enough to prevent the Dark Angel gelding from winning his first graded race
Lady Eli Survives Diana Inquiry
An incident at the start and a stewards’ inquiry into the stretch run did not deter Lady Eli from her fifth grade 1 victory.
Firenze Fire Upsets Sanford Stakes
Mr Amore Stables’ homebred Firenze Fire rolled past the frontrunner and fended off a late challenge in the stretch to upset the $150,000 Sanford Stakes (G3) at Saratoga Race Course July 22
Always Dreaming, Cloud Computing, Tapwrit Work at Spa
Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) winner Always Dreaming turned in a five-furlong breeze in 1:01.71 over the Oklahoma training track July 22 at Saratoga Race Course in preparation for the July 29 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2).
Twisted Tom Muscles His Way to New York Derby Score
Despite a body slam from Broken Engagement at the head of the lane, Twisted Tom turned that rival away and dug in to win the $150,000 New York Derby July 22 at Finger Lakes.
Kettle Corn Gets First Winner at Belterra
Funnel Cake, an Ohio-bred trained by Tom Amoss and owned by Maggie Moss made his second start, and scored the first winner for his sire Kettle Corn July 22 in the fourth race at Belterra Park.
Classic Winners Post Works at Saratoga
Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) winner Always Dreaming turned in a five-furlong breeze in 1:01.71 over the Oklahoma training track July 22 at Saratoga Race Course in preparation for the July 29 $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2).
Man sues California Lottery for not honoring winning $5M Scratcher ticket
A Long Beach resident is suing the California State Lottery Commission and a local liquor store for failing to honor a winning Scratchers ticket worth $5 million.Legal, Winner Stories, California, Scratch Games, Lawsuit