HORSE RACING NEWS
11/08/2014
$100,000 Millions Classic Preview Quotes
"He beat him (Wildcat Red) this time. I think he’s improved all the way through the year. He’s had a couple bad races, mainly because of post position and being hung out and getting in trouble, every race he’s been in the clear in the stretch he run
11/08/2014
Churchill Downs Stakes Recap
Villandry, ridden by Julien Leparoux and trained by Charlie LoPresti, ran 1 1/8 miles over a firm Matt Winn Turf Course in 1:48.54 to collect his first graded stakes win in an 18-race career. Overall, it was the Kentucky-bred son of Mr. Greeley's fifth vi
11/08/2014
Long Island Handicap (G3) Quotes
John Velazquez, winning jockey aboard Aigue Marine (No. 1): "There were only two speed horses, and I [thought I'd] come out of there and get it the way I wanted, try to sit and wait, and that's the way it worked out. I had to bide my time inside the quart
11/07/2014
Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Guaranteed Pool $100,000
The multi-race wager has gone unsolved for 16 consecutive programs since one ticket returned $53,486.20 on Oct. 19. There were multiple tickets with six winners Friday which returned $2,069.64. The Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot is paid out only when there i
11/07/2014
Gulfstream Park West News & Notes - Fri 11/7
Bred and owned by Tracy Pinchin and trained by her husband, Jose, Holywell has won three of four starts since finishing third in her debut on June 14 at Gulfstream Park. “She is doing great,†Jose Pinchin said. “She has done everything we want her t
11/06/2014
Gulfstream Park West News & Notes - Thu 11/6
“One of the owners, Leon Ellman, named him after one of his grandchildren,†revealed Eddie Plesa Jr., who trains the Florida-bred colt for his wife, Laurie, David Melin and Ellman. Mr. Jordan’s performance on Sept. 14 certainly did nothing to erase
11/06/2014
Wildcat Red Back in Action in Saturday’s $100,000 Millions Classic Preview
The Jose Garoffalo-trained colt, who finished third behind Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Bayern in the Haskell (G1) at Monmouth Park in August, is scheduled to make his first start since finishing third as the even-money favorite in the Oklahoma Derby (G
11/03/2014
Breeders’ Cup - Sunday Notes
“It was a great race for him, and a game race to get beat by a neck,†added Sherman of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Santa Anita Derby winner. “Maybe with a stronger race the one before (Pennsylvania Derby) he might have won, but I don’
11/03/2014
Breeders’ Cup - Odds & Ends - Sunday Notes
Three jockeys won their first Breeders’ Cup races with Stephane Pasquier capturing the Breeders’ Cup Mile aboard Karakontie, Florent Geroux scoring with Work All Week in the Xpressbet Breeders’ Cup Sprint and Irad Ortiz Jr. taking the Breeders’ Cu
11/02/2014
Quotes for the Breeders’ Cup Mile
Jonathan Pease (trainer, Karakonite, 1st) – “It’s a great result. He was a brilliant 2-year-old and was very good this spring. We gave him a break and he showed a great turn of foot today.†Olivier Peslier (jockey, Anodin, 2nd) – “Good trip; v