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ESPN - ESPN.com

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:53:00 GMT

The Grade 1, $750,000 United Nations is one of two races at Monmouth Park on Saturday to kick off the Breeders' Cup Challenge series in the United States. The winner of the U.N. earns a berth in the Nov. 7 Breeders' Cup Turf at Santa Anita. Story ...

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:09:26 GMT

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:24:00 GMT

Bueller? (If you're over 40, you might not get the Ben Stein reference from "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," so here you go ). Personal Ensign's undefeated career and Breeders' Cup glory cemented her place in horse racing history. While she won an Eclipse ...

White Horse Award nominations due August 31 - Thoroughbred Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:16:00 GMT

The Race Track Chaplaincy of America will accept nominations for the 2009 White Horse Award through August 31. The Chaplaincy presents the White Horse Award annually to a person who has displayed a horse racing related act of courage or charity on ...

White Horse Award nominations due August 31 - Thoroughbred Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:16:00 GMT

White Horse Award nominations due August 31 - Thoroughbred Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:16:00 GMT

Playing budget games with gambling - Philadelphia Daily News

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:01:00 GMT

POKER, BLACKJACK, craps, roulette and baccarat are among the table games included in a new bill that the Pennsylvania Legislature may consider soon to expand gambling across the state. The list of games doesn't include the kind of three-card monte ...

Borel is off Mine That Bird - Louisville Courier-Journal

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:20:00 GMT

Woolley said that no decision has been made on who will ride the horse, but it will be someone who will be committed to ride the horse through the Breeders' Cup Classic. Borel rode Mine That Bird in the Derby but rode Kentucky Oaks winner to victory ...

Borel taken off Mine That Bird - ESPN.com

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:34:00 GMT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will have a new jockey when he makes his next start on Aug. 1 in the $750,000 West Virginia Derby at Mountaineer Park. Mark Allen, who owns Mine That Bird with Leonard Blach, said Wednesday that ...

Calling all breeders ? TBV launches scheme to boost numbers - Age

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:57:00 GMT

THOROUGHBRED Breeders Victoria has announced a system that it hopes will get prospective racehorses out of the paddock and on to the racecourse. It aims to identify well-bred and well-conformed horses that have been retained by breeders who, for ...

'Presious' in hunt for U.N. repeat - ESPN.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:58:00 GMT

OCEANPORT, N.J. -- Defending champion Presious Passion tops a field of nine for the Grade 1, $750,000 United Nations Stakes on Saturday at Monmouth Park. The United Nations and the Grade 3, $250,000 Salvator Mile anchor the July Fourth holiday card ...

BEST IN SHOW - Egypt Today

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:24:00 GMT

Equestrian training is both a science and an art. Here, trainers show off the physical features that distinguish the top horses in the competition. As part of the Egyptian Agricultural Organization, El Zahraa promotes the registration, training and ...

Source says Gordon, Villanueva to Pistons

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:09:30 GMT

A person with the knowledge of the negotiations said the Detroit Pistons have agreed in principle to contracts with free agents Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva.

H.O. Dynameaux should provide spark at Lone Star Park

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:14:00 GMT

By GARY WEST POST TIME 5 p.m. Star-Telegram horse racing writer Gary West highlights his picks for today's races.

Horse Racing: Ez Dreamer trainer finds new niche for speedy horse - Des Moines Register

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:53:00 GMT

Ez Dreamer made trainer Kory Owens' audible a winning call by taking Saturday's $125,000 Iowa Sprint at Prairie Meadows. Owens came to Iowa in April thinking he'd run Ez Dreamer in last weekend's Iowa Festival of Racing. But he wound up in a ...

Sea The Stars all the rage for CoralEclipse

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:27:16 GMT

Bookmakers are bracing themselves for another wave of support for the John Oxx-trained Sea The Stars, who faces nine rivals in his attempt to emulate the great Nashwan in Saturday's Coral-Eclipse at Sandown Park.

Support swells for 'Stars' to emulate Nashwan

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

BOOKMAKERS are bracing themselves for another wave of support for John Oxx 's Sea The Stars, which faces nine rivals in his attempt to emulate the great Nashwan in tomorrow's Coral-Eclipse at Sandown.

Horse Racing: a showdown we'd like to see

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:27:42 GMT

After Zenyatta won the Vanity Handicap at Hollywood Park last weekend to run her record to 11-0, owner Jerry Moss was asked if he'd be receptive to sending his brilliant mare east for a showdown against super filly Rachel Alexandra.

Market Facts

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:55:36 GMT

Veterinarians and breeders would rather err on the side of caution as the foaling season nears in Kentucky, after 20 percent of mares in the region lost their foals last year.

Bullish on the Breeders' Cup... ...The Salvator Mile -- Preview

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:55:06 GMT

Get to know the Salvator Mile Oceanport, New Jersey will host the sixty-first running of the Salvator Mile at Monmouth Park on Saturday afternoon and the winner will be granted a spot in the B.C. Mile on November 7th, 2009 The grade III, eight furlong race is named for U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Salvator .

Mine That Bird's Jockey Situation Unresolved

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:06:30 GMT

1 at Mountaineer. "I am looking for a rider that will fit my horse best," trainer Chip Woolley said July 3. Woolley started the search for a rider when he did not receive a commitment from rider Calvin Borel for the race at Mountaineer.

Churchill's Final Test Night Card is Best Yet

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:14:05 GMT

Churchill Downs officials say their test of night racing this summer has been a great success after large crowds packed the track for the final evening.

TheStar.com | Horse Racing | Well Said earns some respect - Toronto Star

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:20:00 GMT

CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. A lmost like one of those NFL players who takes offence easily, Ron Pierce wanted to play the no-respect card last night at Mohawk Raceway. He steered Well Said to what would be an easy win in the $1.5 million North America Cup ...

Godolphin Buys Ascot Winner Jealous Again

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:17:10 GMT

Jealous Again, five-length winner of the group II Queen Mary Stakes at Royal Ascot, has been sold to Godolphin and will be ship to England over the weekend to prepare for upcoming stakes.

Churchill Downs has been successful testing night racing

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:44:18 GMT

Churchill Downs officials say their test of night racing this summer has been a great success after large crowds packed the track for the final evening.

Back Stars to Eclipse his Sandown rivals

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:00:35 GMT

THE clever bet on Andy Murray was not to win Wimbledon but to be Sports' Personality of the Year: win one, the other - a gimme.

Mister Big aims for Haughton hat trick

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:18:50 GMT

Mister Big aims for Haughton hat trick Friday, July 03, 2009 - from the Meadowlands Publicity Department East Rutherford, NJ --- Mister Big, two-time Older Pacer of the Year, makes his first appearance this season at the Meadowlands in the prep for the William R. Haughton Memorial on Saturday night, July 4. The only horse to win the Haughton in ...

Horsebytes: Dance of the Boards

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:26:25 GMT

By the fourth layer of boards, we had the moves down. The pile of twelve foot long fir planks on the truck shrank swiflty as Amrita, Cathy, her daughters Alex and Callie and I transfered them to the concrete slab.

Chris McGrath: Winkle value to eclipse The Stars

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:45:14 GMT

Horses that harness the breed's most exotic virtues to the more mundane ones of consistency and reliability come along about as often as a solar eclipse.

Superfilly Rachel Alexandra to face just 2 in Mother Goose - Sioux City Journal

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:53:00 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) -- Rachel Alexandra wasn't expected to have much competition in today's Mother Goose Stakes, and she'll have even less now. Two scratches today left the dominating Preakness winner running against only two other fillies in the 1 1/8 ...