The 138th running of the Kentucky Derby has come and gone and the California horse I’LL HAVE ANOT
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O'Neill in Baltimore with Derby victor
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Trainer Doug O'Neill has found his way back east to take charge of the training of Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another in anticipation of the $1 million Preakness Stakes on May 19 at Pimlico. O'Neill had flown from Louisville to California after the Run for th
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Up the Backstretch: Delaware Park gets to 75
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
(Sports Network) - It wasn't that long ago that Delaware Park was on the verge of going the way of many racetracks. The 1980s were a difficult decade for the facility located between Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Hard times hit Delaware Park especially hard with the declining interest in the S
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Kentucky Derby winners in the Preakness
By: By Jeff Frank, Contributing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Seven of the last 20 Kentucky Derby winners have come right back to win the Preakness, which is the same number of Derby winners that won the Triple Crown's middle jewel between 1972 and 1991.
However, there is one main difference in the two eras and that
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I'll Have Another takes jog at Pimlico
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Two days after first arriving at Pimlico Race Course, Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another got familiar with the racing surface ahead of the May 19 Preakness Stakes. The $1 million Classic is run at 1 3/16 miles.
Owned by J. Paul Reddam, I'll Have Another
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Derby winner takes up residence in Baltimore
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another made his way to Pimlico Race Course and is preparing for the $1 million Preakness Stakes on May 19.
Owned by J. Paul Reddam, I'll Have Another is being taken care of by assistant trainer Jack Sisterson with the boss Dou
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Breeders' Cup taps Elliston as COO
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Turfway Park president and CEO, Bob Elliston, has been named Chief Operating Officer of Breeders' Cup Ltd. Elliston takes over from Matthew Lutz, who left the organization late last year.
"We are proud to have selected one of the most talented, highly-regarde
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I'll Have Another rated top Three-Year-Old
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another is alone atop the latest NTRA Three-Year-Old Poll. The chestnut colt won the 138th Run for the Roses by 1 1/2 lengths over Bodemeister.
Owned by J. Paul Reddam, I'll Have Another received 43 out of 48 first-place votes a
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I'll Have Another in two weeks
By: By Jeff Frank, Contributing Editor
(Sports Network) - I'll Have Another, the horse no one gave any respect to all spring long, showed the world how powerful he is with a 1 1/2-length victory in the 138th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.
Why wasn't I'll Have Another appreciated as much as other top-flight colts? It m
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I'll Have Another captures the 138th Kentucky Derby
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - I'll Have Another, ridden by Mario Gutierrez, ran down Bodemeister to capture Saturday's $2 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The chestnut colt covered the 1 1/4 miles in 2:01.83.
I'll Have Another now becomes the only horse with a chance to become
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Believe You Can captures Kentucky Oaks
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Believe You Can, ridden by Rosie Napravnik, was unfazed by a delayed post-time to win Friday's $1 million Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs. The 1 1/8 mile race for three-year-old fillies is the companion event to the Kentucky Derby.
The
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Weekly Television Schedule
May 19
- Thoroughbred Classics: Preakness Stakes, 4:30PM-5:00PM, ESPN
- Preakness Stakes, 5:00-6:30PM, NBC
June 9
- Belmont Stakes, 5:00-6:30PM, NBC
November 2
- Breeders' Cup Friday, 4:00-8:00PM, NBC Sports Network
Novem
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
May 12
- Belmont Park: Peter Pan S. (G2), $200,000, 3yo, 9f
- Golden Gate Fields: Alcatraz, $75,000, 3yo, 8.5f T
- Hollywood Park: Lazaro S. Barrera Memorial S. (G3), $100,000, 3yo, 7f
- Lone Star Park: Texas Stallion S. (Got Koko Div.), $100,000, 3yo f, 8.5f
- Lone S
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An Angle That Gets an "A" for Excellence
By: Ray Taulbot
THE A ANGLE DEALS WITH A HORSE'S last two races; it is composed
of a good next-to-last race in which the horse finished in-the-money, followed by an easy
conditioning race last start.
The following running lines o
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