Horses Articles

Mucho Macho Man retired after glorious career

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Paris, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Mucho Macho Man was retired Tuesday from racing to stand as a stallion at Frank Stronach’s Adena Springs Farm in Kentucky. The 6-year-old finished his exceptional racing career with $5,625,410 in 25 […]

Untapable to start in Haskell Invitational

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Oceanport, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – Kentucky Oaks winner Untapable will make her next start versus the boys in the Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. The racetrack sent a tweet Monday that the leading 3-year-old filly will go in the 1 1/8-mile […]

Untapable has workout over Saratoga training track

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Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Leading 3-year-old filly Untapable posted a five-furlong workout Monday morning at Saratoga’s Oklahoma training track. Trained by Steve Asmussen, Untapable worked the five furlongs in 1:01.35 on a surface listed as good. The filly is […]

Hangover Kid claims victory in Bowling Green

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Elmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Hangover Kid, sent off as the 9-2 second pick, came from off the pace to capture Saturday’s $200,000 Bowling Green Handicap over 1 1/2 miles at Belmont Park. Conducted last year as the featured event of […]

Belle Gallantey upsets Princess of Sylmar to win Del ‘Cap

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Stanton, DE (SportsNetwork.com) – Belle Gallantey, ridden by Jose Ortiz, set a very slow pace and was able to hold off odds-on favorite Princess of Sylmar to win Saturday’s 77th running of the $750,000 Delaware Handicap (Del ‘Cap) at Delaware […]

Ben’s Cat roars to third straight Parx Dash win

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Bensalem, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Defending two-time winner Ben’s Cat came roaring down the stretch Saturday to capture his third straight $200,000 Parx Dash Handicap at Parx Racing. Trained by King Leatherbury, Ben’s Cat broke from an outside post in the […]

Los Alamitos gets good reviews for track surface

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Los Alamitos, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Los Alamitos Race Course, running its first thoroughbred meet in 23 years, is getting good reviews for its reconfigured racetrack. The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced Friday that Los Alamitos has earned accreditation from […]

Wise Dan back in training after surgery

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Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Wise Dan, the reigning two-time Horse of the Year, had his first workout Friday morning since his colic surgery in May. The 7-year-old gelding, trained by Charlie LoPresti, put in a four furlong workout at Keeneland […]

Stevens to have knee replacement surgery

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens will undergo knee replacement surgery and has stopped riding for the foreseeable future. Stevens announced on HRTV Thursday that he has stopped riding immediately to have the procedure and plans […]

Social Inclusion works ahead of Haskell

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Social Inclusion, third in the Preakness Stakes, posted a workout Thursday for the upcoming Haskell Invitational. Trained by Manny Azpurua, Social Inclusion worked four furlongs over a sloppy Gulfstream Park track in 47 2/5 seconds […]