Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Horse of the Year Zenyatta has been named the first recipient of a brand new horse racing honor. The Secretariat Vox Populi Award, or "Voice of the People," will annua
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Arlington Million tops Arlington Park 2011 stakes
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arlington Heights,IL (Sports Network) - The 29th edition of the Arlington Million highlights the 2011 stakes schedule at Arlington Park. A total of 22 stakes will conducted this year at the suburban Chicago facility.
Arlington Million XXIX will be the central race for the International Festi
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Friesan Fire in training for 2011
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Two years ago Mine That Bird upset the field to win the 135th Kentucky Derby at odds of 50-1. The gelding went on to finish second in the Preakness Stakes and third in the Belmont Stakes. He is now retired.
However, the favorite in the 2009 Run for the Rose
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Tapizar proved he is for real
By: by Jeff Frank, Sports Analyst
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Only four other horses lined up to face Tapizar this past Saturday and the son of Tapit showed why with a 4 1/4-length victory over Clubhouse Ride in the 11th running of the Sham Stakes at Santa Anita.
Tapizar burst on the scene last November (after three
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Zenyatta voted 2010 Horse of the Year
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Miami Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Champion mare Zenyatta has been voted the 2010 Horse of the Year by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), National Turf Writers And Broadcasters (NTWAB) and Daily Racing Form. The mare achieved the honor over Breeders' Cup Classic winner Blame and
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
January 22
- Aqueduct: Toboggan H. (G3), $100,000, 3&up, 6f
- Fair Grounds: Col. E.R. Bradley H. (G3), $100,000, 4&up, 8.5f T
- Fair Grounds: Lecomte S. (G3), $100,000, 3yo, 1 mile 70 yards
- Fair Grounds: Silverbulletday S., $100,000, 3yo f, 1 mile 70 yards
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