One is a past winner of the prestigious Queen’s Plate in Canada, the other a deep-closing allowance type in search of his first stakes win. Together, Sir Dudley Digges and Tizzarunner give trainer Mike Maker […]
Eclipse Award voting on the 2017 racing season commences soon, and is generally the case most of the equine divisions are pretty straight forward. I first addressed the topic the evening of Breeders’ Cup Saturday, […]
Charles J. Cella, under whose leadership the Oaklawn Jockey Club evolved into a national powerhouse among Thoroughbred facilities conducting winter-spring race meets, has died due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. The 81-year-old President and Chairman […]
Early risers throughout North America will want to check out tomorrow’s International Jockeys’ Championship, which will be held during the evening hours Wednesday at Happy Valley in Hong Kong. Defending champion Hugh Bowman, the regular […]
The final major international fixture of 2017 occurs this week with the Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) at Sha Tin on Sunday. The week-long festivities also include the International Jockey Championship (IJC) Wednesday evening at […]
The three-year-old Practical Joke will be running his last race on Saturday in the $750,000 Cigar Mile H. (G1) at Aqueduct, a race his proclivities suggest he has a strong chance of winning. “He’s undefeated […]
Point Given, the 2001 Horse of the Year and Hall of Fame member, has been pensioned from stud duty and will begin residing at the Kentucky Horse Park’s Hall of Champions with public viewings beginning […]
The $250,000 Remsen Stakes (G2) at Aqueduct has found a new spot on the calendar for 2017 this coming Saturday, December 2. Run for a number of years two days after Thanksgiving, NYRA officials pushed […]
Described by jockey Junior Alvarado as “a big horse that’s mentally still a baby,” Enticed nonetheless overcame the effects of a congested field to prevail over Tiz Mischief in Saturday’s $200,000 Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) […]
Control Group overtook True Timber on the clubhouse turn and never looked back in recording a decisive victory Saturday in the $200,000 Discovery (G3) at Aqueduct. The 5-2 favorite in a field of six three-year-olds, […]
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