August 2012

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 1:15 PM BC Zenyatta After-Party Celebration to benefit several equine charities On Wednesday, Breeders’ Cup Ltd., and Jerry and Ann Moss announced plans for the second […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 12:50 PM A total of 17 runners go for the Group 2, £100,000 King George Stakes over five furlongs at Glorious Goodwood on Friday. They are headed by […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 7:53 PM by Brisnet.com Todd Pletcher, who has won the Saratoga training title eight times, would be the first to tell you that much of his success […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 4:30 PM by Brisnet.com A contentious field of nine runners has been entered to go 1 1/8 miles on Saturday in the Grade 1, $750,000 Whitney […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 2:04 PM by Brisnet.com With heart and soul — and likely more than a few off-key notes — New York jockeys are prepared to take to a […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 1:47 PM On the eve of induction into the National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame, jockey John Velazquez will join pitcher Mariano Rivera for an exclusive dinner […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 1:22 PM SARATOGA NOTEBOOK AUGUST 2, 2012 by John Mucciolo A quartet of graded races headlined the second week of racing at Saratoga. Diana S. […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 5:10 PM Benburb — a retiree at Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement facility in Georgetown, Kentucky — was euthanized due to complications from melanomas on Wednesday at […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 5:10 PM by Brisnet.com Benburb — a retiree at Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement facility in Georgetown, Kentucky — was euthanized due to complications from melanomas on […]

8/2/12 Last updated: 8/1/12 5:36 PM Ron the Greek began his five-year-old campaign with a stylish win in the Big ‘Cap (Benoit Photos) […]