Another Addition to Your OTB Arsenal
By: By Ray Taulbot
Many readers that wish to take advantage of off-track betting and simulcasting have written to ATM asking for a method which will enable them to make decent selec
View Full Article
SUPER SUMMER WEEKEND
By: by John Piesen
Are you ready for some...horse racing?
Sure hope so.
Granted it will be a tough act to follow that Meadowlands race last Thursday when Man O' War came back from the grave to win a race before a cheering crowd-- at a $21 mutuel no less, but Saratoga and Monmouth Park sure are going
View Full Article
AMERCAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: JOE GIRARDI
The Saratoga
View Full Article
Seven set for Jim Dandy Stakes
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Saturday's $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga Race Course has attracted seven three-year-olds for the 1 1/8-mile contest which serves as the local prep for the
View Full Article
Preakness and Belmont winners highlight Haskell
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Preakness Stakes winner Shackleford and Belmont Stakes champ Ruler On Ice top a field of eight for Sunday's $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. The 1 1/8-mile race for three-year-olds is a "Win and You're In" event, giving the victor a certain spot f
View Full Article
Breeders' Cup post draw moved to Monday
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - A change in the day that post positions for the Breeders' Cup World Championships will be drawn has been announced. After four years of having the draw on the Tuesday before the races, the post positions will be determined this year on Monday, October 31.
The
View Full Article
Ritvo promoted to President at Gulfstream
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Timothy Ritvo has been promoted to President and General Manager of Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino. The Stronach Group, owner of the historic track, made the announcement Monday.
Ritvo had been Vice President of Gulfstream since October, 2010 and
View Full Article
First Dude retired with leg injury
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - First Dude, recent winner of the Hollywood Gold Cup, has been retired with a tendon strain. Trainer Bob Baffert made the announcement Monday at Del Mar Race Course.
Owned by Donald Dizney, First Dude won the Gold Cup by a nose over another Baffert four-year-old
View Full Article
Blind Luck remains first in NTRA Poll
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Delaware Handicap winner Blind Luck continues to lead in the latest National Thoroughbred Poll. The four-year-old filly is in first-place over rival filly Havre de Grace for a second straight week.
Trained by co-owner Jerry Hollendorfer, Blind Luck lost two to
View Full Article
Jackson Bend cuts through heat to win Saratoga stakes
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito got his first Saratoga stakes win of the summer on opening day as Jackson Bend ran to victory in the $75,000 James Marvin Stakes. The historic upstate New York track opened Friday for its 143rd season.
With temperatures h
View Full Article
Uncle Mo has first workout at Saratoga
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Champion colt Uncle Mo returned to the track Friday morning with a workout at Saratoga Race Course. The 2010 champion two-year-old colt has been recovering from an illness that kept him out of this year's Kentucky Derby.
The three-year-old, with exerci
View Full Article
New award created to recognize thoroughbred breeders
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - An award that will recognize breeders of horses participating in the Breeders' Cup Challenge series and the Breeders' Cup World Championships has been created as part of an agreement between Breeders' Cup Limited and John Deere.
The John Deere Award will be g
View Full Article
Weekly Television Schedule
- July 30
- Diana Handicap at Saratoga, 5:00-6:00PM, Versus
- July 31
- Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park, 5:00-6:00PM, ABC
- August 6
- The Hambletonian, 3:00-4:00PM, NBC
- Whitney Handicap at Saratoga, 5:00-6:00PM, Versus
View Full Article
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
- July 29
- Del Mar: Cougar II H. (G3), $125,000, 3&up, 12f
- Penn National: Dauphin Miss, $100,000, 3yo f, 8f T
- Penn National: Femme Fatale S., $100,000, 3yo f, 6f
- Penn National: Jennie Wade H., $100,000, 3&up, f&m, 5f T
- Penn National: Red Carpet
View Full Article
|