December 2006

12/23/06 Last updated: 12/22/06 6:19 PM Deep Impact graces the stage for the last time in Arima Kinen Reigning Japanese Horse of the Year DEEP IMPACT (Sunday Silence), often described […]

12/23/06 Last updated: 12/22/06 2:06 PM Jockey Alex Beitia joined the growing list of jockeys banned by American racetracks when Philadelphia Park ruled him off the grounds Tuesday, according to the […]

12/22/06 Last updated: 12/21/06 6:55 PM Arrowfield stallion HUSSONET (Mr. Prospector), who started his stud career in Chile, was represented last week by his 100th stakes winner in that country. The […]

12/22/06 Last updated: 12/21/06 7:19 PM HOLLYWOOD NOTEBOOK DECEMBER 22, 2006 by John Mucciolo The first West Coast meet conducted over a synthetic surface concluded this past weekend at […]

12/22/06 Last updated: 12/21/06 4:40 PM Ed Dodwell and Dr. Katie Hayes will be honored by the Texas Thoroughbred Association (TTA) at its annual conference and awards banquet January 19-20, 2007, […]

12/22/06 Last updated: 12/21/06 6:09 PM HANDICAPPING INSIGHTS DECEMBER 22, 2006 by Dick Powell STORMELLO (Stormy Atlantic) won the Norfolk Breeders’ Cup S. (G2) at Santa Anita back on […]

12/22/06 Last updated: 12/21/06 4:27 PM Live racing was canceled at Fair Grounds on Thursday due to poor track conditions. “We met with our jockey colony this morning, and they were […]

12/22/06 Last updated: 12/21/06 5:16 PM A race at Great Lakes Downs this past summer has been linked to Tuesday’s ban of seven jockeys by Tampa Bay Downs, the Daily Racing Form […]

12/21/06 Last updated: 12/20/06 4:02 PM The Maryland Jockey Club has changed the name of the Sir Barton S. to the Barbaro S. in honor of this year’s Kentucky Derby (G1) winner, […]

12/21/06 Last updated: 12/20/06 5:07 PM Kentucky Derby (G1) winner BARBARO (Dynaformer), who developed laminitis in his left hind foot while recovering from multiple fractures in his right leg, was examined […]