Louisville, KY (Sports Network) – Successful Dan and Take Charge Indy, the probable favorites for next week’s Stephen Foster Handicap, had workouts Saturday for the 1 1/8-mile stakes. Successful Dan, trained by Charles Lopresti, had a four-furlong workout at Keeneland. […]
Toronto, Canada (Sports Network) – Chantal Sutherland, who retired from thoroughbred riding last October, has come out of retirement at Woodbine Racecourse. The 37-year-old rode in Friday’s fourth race at Woodbine and finished fifth aboard Solidus. “It felt good,” said […]
Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) – Preakness runner-up Itsmyluckyday put in a workout on a rainy Friday morning at Monmouth Park. Trained by Ed Plesa Jr., Itsmyluckyday worked five furlongs in 1:01 1/5 over a muddy track. “I was going to […]
Elmont, NY (Sports Network) – Belmont Stakes favorite Orb galloped again Friday morning at Belmont Park just one day before attempting the 1 1/2-mile “Test of the Champion.” Trained by Shug McGaughey, Orb galloped 1 1/2 miles on a track […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – Veteran jockey Patrick Husbands underwent surgery Tuesday after suffering injuries Monday at Woodbine. Husbands, who turns 40 years old on Wednesday, suffered a fractured right tibia when his mount, A Tough Buck, collapsed just after […]
Elmont. NY (Sports Network) – A quartet of stakes winning thoroughbreds posted Tuesday morning workouts ahead of possible starts Memorial Day in the Met Mile at Belmont Park. Flat Out, two-time winner of the Jockey Club Gold Cup, went four-furlongs […]
Elmont, NY (Sports Network) – Discreet Dancer and Cross Traffic will represent the stable of trainer Todd Pletcher in Monday’s $750,000 Metropolitan Handicap (Met Mile) at Belmont Park. Both 4-year-olds, who each had half-mile workouts Tuesday, are coming off close […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – How long did it take you? Did the lead horses even make it to the final turn before you reached for the remote? That’s probably a pretty fair assessment for me, too. It was only […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Preakness Stakes champ Oxbow has jumped into second-place behind Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the current NTRA 3-year-old Poll. Reigning Horse of the year Wise Dan continues to lead the way in the national […]
(Sports Network) – Now that the Triple Crown will not be won for the 35th consecutive year, attention can focus solely on the pending field for the 145th Belmont Stakes on June 8. Early word has Kentucky Derby winner Orb […]