Arlington Heights, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Real Solution, last year’s winner via disqualification, will face six rivals Saturday as he defends his title in Arlington Park’s Arlington Million XXXII. The 1 1/4-mile turf event is part of the Breeders’ Cup “Win […]
Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Racing Association (NYRA) announced Wednesday that Larry Collmus will succeed Tom Durkin as the track announcer at the group’s racetracks. “The New York Racing Association was privileged to have one of the […]
Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Belmont Stakes winner Tonalist and Jim Dandy champ Wicked Strong lead the 15 3-year-olds nominated for the 1 1/4-mile, $1.25 million Travers Stakes on Aug. 23 at Saratoga. Along with Tonalist and Wicked Strong, the […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The top three horses ranked in this week’s NTRA Thoroughbred Poll have drawn ever closer together as the final weeks of summer racing are underway. Two-time Horse of the Year Wise Dan’s lead in the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The talking is over in Canada as to who is the best 3-year-old filly of 2014. Sunday at Woodbine in the $250,000 Wonder Where Stakes, Lexie Lou returned with a three-length victory just five weeks after […]
Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Longshot Wallyanna, ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr., caught even-money favorite Bobby’s Kitten late in the stretch to win Friday’s $200,000 National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes for 3- year-olds on the turf. Friday […]
Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Jim Dandy Stakes winner Wicked Strong put in a four-furlong workout Friday morning at Saratoga ahead of the 1 1/4-mile, $1.25 million Travers Stakes on Aug. 23. Trained by Jimmy Jerkens, Wicked Strong covered the […]
Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Dogwood Stable is reporting on its website that Palace Malice is healthy and will start in the $600,000 Woodward at Saratoga on August 30. Trained by Todd Pletcher, Palace Malice finished a disappointing sixth in […]
Los Alamitos, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner California Chrome had a three-furlong workout Friday morning at Los Alamitos Race Course. The 3-year-old colt, trained by Art Sherman, covered the three furlongs in 37 3/5 seconds on […]
Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Two-time Horse of the Year Curlin and jockey Alex Solis lead the class of 2014 inducted Friday into the National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame. Joining Curlin and Solis as inductees are former champion […]