January 2011

1/5/11 Last updated: 1/4/11 2:14 PM Jockey Robert Landry, who won the 2004 Queen’s Plate with Niigon and recorded 2,045 wins over his 29-year career, has announced his retirement. Landry, who […]

1/4/11 Last updated: 1/3/11 2:41 PM Gulfstream Park has announced the launch of “Breakfast At Gulfstream,” a new tradition beginning January 8 that will allow the public to attend Saturday morning […]

1/4/11 Last updated: 1/3/11 5:52 PM When longtime Fair Grounds-based trainer Neil Howard saddled Courtlandt Farms’ MACHEN (Distorted Humor) to win Sunday’s feature by 5 1/2 lengths, it gave the quiet, […]

1/4/11 Last updated: 1/3/11 1:58 PM Good weather, full fields and a schedule change paid off this fall as total handle for the Hawthorne fall Thoroughbred meet was up more than 7 […]

1/4/11 Last updated: 1/3/11 2:48 PM Gulfstream will help celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Florida Derby (G1) with the most lucrative and innovative stakes schedule in its rich history when […]

1/4/11 Last updated: 1/3/11 1:23 PM Longtime television sportscaster Howard Sudberry has joined Arlington Park as senior director of marketing and communications. Sudberry will start behind the desk this week, it […]

1/3/11 Last updated: 1/2/11 5:39 PM Englehart wins seven in a row at Aqueduct, eyes modern record Trainer Chris J. Englehart went two-for-two at Aqueduct Sunday afternoon, extending his winning […]

1/3/11 Last updated: 1/2/11 5:43 PM Turfway releases numbers for holiday meet Turfway Park ended its 2010 holiday meet with gains in average daily on-track wagering, but declines in all-sources […]

1/3/11 Last updated: 1/2/11 4:18 PM Changing Skies is a daughter of noted broodmare Magnificient Style (Jim Lisa Photos) Swettenham Stud’s homebred […]

1/3/11 Last updated: 1/2/11 7:37 PM Unzip Me has won eight straight against females, and eight of her last 10 overall (Benoit Photo) […]