Kirk Breed, CHRB executive director, dies at 73
Kirk Breed, the executive director of the California Horse Racing Board since 2008, died on Wednesday after a two-year illness with cancer, the racing board announced.
Kirk Breed, the executive director of the California Horse Racing Board since 2008, died on Wednesday after a two-year illness with cancer, the racing board announced.
Sharp Horses and Track Trends for August 1-4 by Bob Pandolfo.
Greg Gangle's analysis of the Friday 8/9 card at Mohawk Racetrack.

Brewster Smith's analysis of the Friday 8/9 card at Yonkers Raceway.
Horses to watch from Mohawk Racetrack.
The Jockey Club has reached a multi-year agreement with the Fox television network to broadcast up to 20 stakes races next year on the network’s new sports channel.

Calvin Borel’s induction into the Racing Hall of Fame will be one of the highlights of the ceremony, especially to those who have followed his rise from the bush tracks of his native Louisiana to the heights of the sport.

The globe-trotting Invasor proved that attitude might indeed be everything.

Lure is one of a handful of horses elected to the Racing Hall of Fame who was not a divisional champion during his days on the racetrack. He joins the extraordinary company of such horses as Alydar, Exceller, Majestic Prince, Bold ’n Determined, and Gun Bow who fall into that category.
The pick six paid $22,636 at Del Mar to 47 ticketholders on Wednesday for a sequence that had only one winning favorite.