Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Former Horse of the Year Black Tie Affair and two-time Santa Anita Handicap winner Lava Man headline the 10 finalists on this year’s National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame ballot. The four candidates with […]
Shelbyville, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Indiana Grand Racing & Casino announced Monday that the $500,000 Indiana Derby will be run on Saturday, July 18. The 1 1/16-mile Indiana Derby, along with the Indiana Oaks, had been conducted in October. “We have […]
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – The mutuel field and champion American Pharoah closed as the top two favorites in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager. The pool began Friday at noon and closed 6 p.m. ET Sunday. There were […]
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Shared Belief, winner of the San Antonio Invitational, has been made the 125 pound highweight for Saturday’s $1 million Santa Anita Handicap. “I don’t think Jerry had any complaints,” said Jerry Hollendorfer assistant Dan Ward of […]
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Stakes winning 3-year-old The Great War has been taken off the Kentucky Derby trail after finishing last in Saturday’s John Battaglia Memorial at Turfway Park. Churchill Downs was told by trainer Wesley Ward that The Great […]
Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – A majority ownership interest in Blood- Horse magazine has been purchased by The Jockey Club Information Systems. The Jockey Club and the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association made the announcement Friday. “The Jockey Club stewards believe […]
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Leading thoroughbred Shared Belief will be heading to Santa Anita next week for the $1 million Santa Anita Handicap on March 7 Trained and co-owned by Jerry Hollendorfer, Shared Belief will make his second start of […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The key to betting on Kentucky Derby Future Wagers, besides picking the winner, is to find possible overlays so the horse’s odds will be higher than they would be on Derby Day. Three weeks ago, I […]
Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Tickets for this year’s Breeders’ Cup at Keeneland will be going on sale earlier than in years past. Keeneland will be hosting the 32nd Breeders’ Cup World Championships for the first time and interest is expected […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The 2014 finalists for Horse of the Year did not include Shared Belief, but the 4-year-old gelding has the opportunity next week to take a sizeable lead in this year’s HOY race. Coming up on March […]