Woodbine: Juveniles rule weekend stakes action
The juvenile divisions will be in the spotlight here this weekend with the $125,000 Ontario Debutante set for Saturday and the $150,000 Vandal for Sunday.
Bill TallonAug 08, 2013
The juvenile divisions will be in the spotlight here this weekend with the $125,000 Ontario Debutante set for Saturday and the $150,000 Vandal for Sunday.
American stars Rosie Napravnik and Gary Stevens are among 12 riders from around the world competing in Saturday’s Shergar Cup at Ascot Racecourse in England.
The name of the Breeders’ Cup Ladies' Classic will be restored to the Breeders’ Cup Distaff for the 2013 event and beyond, the Breeders’ Cup said Thursday.
Canterbury Park will showcase 3-year old statebreds Saturday when the richest editions of the Minnesota Derby and Minnesota Oaks since 1988 are carded.
A handful of tracks are invigorating or implementing policies that reward trainers and owners for starting horses in races, sometimes regardless of where the horse finishes, introducing subtle concerns about the impact of the policies on other tracks and the safety of horses and riders.
Ben’s Cat, one of the top turf sprinters on the East Coast and winner of the Grade 3 Parx Dash in his last start, moves to the main track Saturday for the $50,000 Vincent Moscarelli Memorial Stakes at Delaware Park.
Del Mar: Brad Free's Analysis August 9, 2013
Del Mar: Trifecta and Superfecta Keys, B's and C's for Friday, August 9 by Marty McGee.
Charts and, by extension, past performances, are the bedrock of the whole betting structure and carry the aura of inviolability, but at heart they are the interpretations and approximations of an individual.