Thru the Binoculars
By: John Piesen
BIG DOINGS AT BELMONT
The eyes of the racing world will be focused on Belmont Park the next two Saturdays, more so of course on the first Saturday of June than the last Saturday of May.<
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The "v" angle
By: RAY TAULBOT
Every trainer in the business knows that the success of the individual horse depends to a great extent upon its current physical condition than it does upon any other single factor. Therefore, the trainer who backs his own
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American turf club lead
By: Joe Girardi
The following is a lead on playing the pick four, the BEST BET at the racetrack. With many of the major tracks putting up a guaranteed pool this gives you even more incentive to make this bet.
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'Bird' and 'Rachel' have Thursday workouts
By: SPORTS NETWORK
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Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Preakness Stakes winner Rachel Alexandra and
Kentucky Derby champ Mine That Bird each returned to the track at Churchill
Downs Thursday morning. The top two rated three-year-olds hit the track at the
same time: 7:30 A.M. (e
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Theriot appeals suspension, Douglas remains in hospital
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arlington Heights, IL (Sports Network) - Jockey Jamie Theriot has decided to appeal the 30 day suspension handed down by the Illinois Racing Board.
The board voted to suspend the jockey in the wake of his involvement with an accident at Arlington Park on Saturday, May 2
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Bribon wins Met Mile on Memorial Day
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Bribon, winner of the Westchester Handicap, rallied down the middle of the track to capture Monday's $600,000 Metropolitan Handicap (Met Mile) at Belmont Park. Last year's Met Mile was also won by the Westchester champ, Divine Park.
Ridden by Alan Garcia, Bribon
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Bribon wins Met Mile on Memorial Day
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Bribon, winner of the Westchester Handicap, rallied down the middle of the track to capture Monday's $600,000 Metropolitan Handicap (Met Mile) at Belmont Park. Last year's Met Mile was also won by the Westchester champ, Divine Park.
Ridden by Alan Garcia, Bribon
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'Bird' yes, 'Rachel' maybe, 'Musket' no
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The top three finishers from the Preakness Stakes are almost certain not to face each other in the upcoming Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 6.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird, second in the Preakness, is a definite for the 1 1/2 mile Test of Champion
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WEEKLY TELEVISION SCHEDULE
June 1
- Run for the Roses: The Kentucky Derby and the Business of Horse Racing, 12:00-1:00am, CNBC
June 5
- Thoroughbred Classics: Belmont Stakes, 7:30-8:00pm, ESPN Classic
June 6
WEEKLY STAKES RACE SCHEDULE
May 30
- Belmont Park: Sands Point S. (G2), $150,000, 3yo f, 9f T
- Churchill Downs: Aristides H. (G3), $100,000, 3&up, 6f
- Churchill Downs: Dogwood S. (G3), $100,000, 3yo f, 8f
- Golden Gate Fields: Golden Gate Fields Turf (G3), $100,000, 4&up, 11f T
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