October 2009

10/9/09 Last updated: 10/8/09 1:45 PM AMERICAN GRADED STAKES PREVIEWS PHOENIX S. (G3), 8TH-KEE, $250,000, 3YO/UP, 6F, 5:45 P.M. EDT, 10-9   1 GREELEY’S CONQUEST, 5, h, by […]

10/9/09 Last updated: 10/8/09 1:44 PM TRACK BANDIT PREVIEWS PHOENIX S. (G3), 8TH-KEE, $250,000, 3YO/UP, 6F, 5:45 P.M. EDT, 10-9   PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY […]

10/9/09 Last updated: 10/8/09 6:53 PM The final session of Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale saw the highest price for the week of 700,000 guineas for a son of […]

10/9/09 Last updated: 10/8/09 7:01 PM Dublin will go for his third consecutive victory in the Champagne (Debra Kral/Horsephotos.com) Hopeful S. (G1) hero DUBLIN (Afleet Alex) is […]

10/9/09 Last updated: 10/8/09 1:52 PM KEENELAND NOTEBOOK OCTOBER 9, 2009 by Frank Cotolo Keeneland’s 2009 fall meet starts Wednesday and will continue through October 31. As always, the […]

10/8/09 Last updated: 10/7/09 5:08 PM Keeneland will offer a pair of dynamite turf stakes Saturday in the $600,000 Shadwell Turf Mile (G1) and $400,000 First Lady (G1). Both one-mile events […]

10/8/09 Last updated: 10/7/09 2:14 PM On the heels of a successful 2009 race meet at Saratoga Race Course, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) will expand the 2010 season by four […]

10/8/09 Last updated: 10/7/09 3:42 PM OAK TREE NOTEBOOK OCTOBER 8, 2009 by John Mucciolo A pair of Grade 1 events for the babies headlined opening weekend at Santa […]

10/8/09 Last updated: 10/7/09 8:02 PM THOROUGHBRED BEAT OCTOBER 8, 2009 by James Scully Summer Delight: With an outstanding one-length victory in Saturday’s Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1), Belmont […]

10/8/09 Last updated: 10/7/09 6:35 PM Without much national fanfare, MAGICAL FANTASY (Diesis [GB]) has developed into the West Coast’s leading older filly or mare on turf this season with consecutive […]