By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Black-Eyed Susan Stakes winner Royal Delta will be among the horses put up for sale as part of the complete dispersal of the racing stock from the estate of the late Prince Saud bin Khaled. The P
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Keeneland ready to celebrate historic anniversary
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - The fall meeting at Keeneland will be devoted to celebrating the historic racetrack's 75th anniversary. The meet will run from October 7 through October 29.
"This fall will be particularly special for Keeneland as we commemorate our 75-year history and reflec
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Bret Jones elected to Breeders' Cup board
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Breeders' Cup Limited announced Wednesday that Bret Jones of Airdrie Stud has been elected to the board of directors of the organization. Gaining re-election to new four-year terms were Robert Manfuso and Richard Santulli.
Jones was a 2004 graduate of The Uni
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Leading females highlight Del 'Cap
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Stanton, DE (Sports Network) - The two top thoroughbreds in the nation and the defending race winner lead the field for Saturday's 74th running of the $750,000 Delaware Handicap at Delaware Park. The filly or mare that wins the race will gain automatic entry into this year's Breeders' Cup Ladies'
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First Dude bounces back into NTRA Poll
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - First Dude, trained by Bob Baffert, is back in the top 10 of the National Thoroughbred Poll following his nose victory in the Hollywood Gold Cup. The four-year-old colt had edged stablemate Game On Dude.
Holding onto the top spot in the voting continues to be
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Garrett Gomez set to ride in Del 'Cap
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Stanton, DE (Sports Network) - Garrett Gomez will go after his second career victory in the $750,000 Delaware Handicap on Saturday at Delaware Park. The veteran jockey will be aboard champion filly Blind Luck in the 1 1/4-mile race on dirt.
Gomez won the race three years ago with Hestericala
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First Dude is first in Hollywood Gold Cup
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Inglewood, CA (Sports Network) - The late running First Dude got the best of stablemate Game On Dude to win Saturday's $500,000 Hollywood Gold Cup at Hollywood Park. The Gold Cup victory gives the four-year-old colt an automatic spot in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic November 5 at Churchill
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Two late rallies produce different results
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - St. John's River and Gio Ponti each put on late rallies in their respective stakes races Saturday. Three-year-old filly St. John's River got up just in time while champion runner Gio Ponti failed in his start.
Both horses went off as heavy favorites, the f
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Weekly Television schedule
July 15
- Movie: Boots Malone, 10:15AM-12:00PM, TMC
July 16
- Movie: April Love, 11:30AM-1:30PM, FMC
- American Oaks, Hollywood Park, 7:30-8:30PM, NBC
July 23
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
July 15
- Penn National: Day Lilly S., $75,000, 3&up, f&m, 6f
July 16
- Arlington Park: Arlington Sprint, $100,000, 3&up, 5.5f T
- Belmont Park: Jaipur S. (G3), $100,000, 3&up, 7f T
- Colonial Downs: Virginia Derby (G2), $
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