Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The early part of the 21st century in American thoroughbred racing will probably be remembered as the era of the filly and mare. Since 2008, female thoroughbreds have been the featured horses in racing. Coming into […]

Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Game On Dude finished a disappointing ninth in this year’s Breeders’ Cup Classic as the 17-10 favorite. However, the 6-year-old gelding has bounced back and is ready for the $500,000 Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs the […]

Ocala, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Two-time Eclipse Award winner Royal Delta has been retired from racing to begin her career as a broodmare. The 5-year-old is owned by Besilu Farm. Royal Delta, trained by Bill Mott, was a two-time winner of […]

New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez, injured during the 30th Breeders’ Cup on Nov.2, is optimistic about his recovery from injuries and is appreciative to those who worked on him after the accident. “Thankfully, the […]

Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – The runner-up and the beaten favorite in the Breeders’ Cup Classic will headline the field for next week’s $500,000 Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs. Will Take Charge, beaten a nose by Mucho Macho Man, and defeated […]

Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – An early pool allowing bettors to wager on horses before they become 3-year-olds has been added to the Kentucky Derby Future Wager for the 140th Run for the Roses. The special four-day pool will open Wednesday, […]

Ozone Park, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile winner Goldencents and runner-up Golden Ticket along with Woodward champ Alpha are all being pointed toward the $500,000 Cigar Mile on Nov. 30 at Aqueduct Racetrack. With incentives being offered, the […]

Nicholasville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – The injured hoof that prevented him from running in last week’s Breeders’ Cup, has forced Graydar into retirement. “Graydar’s quarter crack that forced us to miss the Breeders’ Cup wasn’t healing like we hoped to be […]

Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Digesting the results of last week’s Breeders’ Cup races as they pertain to Horse of the Year and other division championships are both easy and difficult at the same time. The easy part is that last […]

Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile winner Goldencents will return to race as a 4-year-old. Trainer Doug O’Neill sent a tweet on Wednesday. “We are happy to report that the owners of Goldencents have informed us that he […]