Hot Springs, AR (SportsNetwork.com) – Oaklawn Park’s stakes series for 3-year- olds gets underway Monday with the running of the one-mile Smarty Jones Stakes. The $150,000 stakes will have a field of 10 Kentucky Derby hopefuls. The Smarty Jones is […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Fan voting has determined that Mucho Macho Man’s nose victory over Will Take Charge in the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic is the 2013 National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Moment of the Year. “Mucho Macho […]
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Early Kentucky Derby favorite Shared Belief is recovering from a foot injury that caused the 3-year-old gelding to miss a scheduled workout last Sunday at Santa Anita. Dan Ward, assistant to Hall of Fame trainer Jerry […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Saturday could well be a triple dose of good news for the connections of Mucho Macho Man. The Breeders’ Cup Classic winner is a finalist in two Eclipse Award categories and is entered in the Florida […]
Del Mar, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Historic Del Mar Racetrack will have two separate race meets in 2014. The San Diego track will conduct its normal summer meet followed in November with a second meeting. “Our fall race meeting starting this […]
Berkeley, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer will saddle two of the eight 3-year-olds entered for Saturday’s $100,000 California Derby at Golden Gate Fields. The 1 1/16-mile stakes is the local prep for the $200,000 El Camino […]
New Orleans, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Louisiana road to the Triple Crown begins Saturday with the running of the 70th edition of the $200,000 Lecomte Stakes at Fair Grounds Race Course. Nine 3-year-olds have been entered in the one-mile, 70-yard […]
Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Mucho Macho Man will make his 2014 debut Saturday in the $400,000 Florida Sunshine Millions Classic at Gulfstream Park. A finalist for 2013 Horse of the Year, Mucho Macho Man will […]
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Following the first full week of 2014, 10 3-year-olds have at least 10 points in the “Road to the Kentucky Derby” points system. This past Saturday, the $100,000 Sham Stakes at Santa Anita was the lone […]
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – A foot injury forced 3-year-old gelding Shared Belief from his scheduled workout Sunday at Santa Anita. “An abscess busted out on his right front foot,” Dan Ward, assistant to trainer Jerry Hollendorfer said. “As soon as […]