AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD-PROSATTHERACETRACK
By: RAY TAULBOT
The following is a lead is by Ray Taulbot and it is about professional handicappers.
The cal
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Up the Backstretch: Hall of Fame trainers vie for PA Derby
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - A list of the trainers who have saddled winning horses in the Pennsylvania Derby over the years includes some of the best known such as Woody Stephens, Laz Barrera and Harvey Vanier.
Also included in the list are Hall of Fame conditioners Bill Mott, Shug Mc
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Verrazano to train up to Dirt Mile
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - When post positions were drawn on Monday for the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby at Parx Racing, missing from the field was Haskell Invitational winner Verrazano.
Co-owned by Let's Go Stable, Verrazano was not entered in the 1 1/8-mile PA Derby and will not start u
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Phipps family member joins Keeneland board
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Daisy Phipps Pulito, part owner and racing manager of Phipps Stable, along with four others are the newest members of Keeneland's Advisory Board of Directors.
Joining Phipps Pulito on the board are Ian Banwell, Luther Deaton Jr., Pope McLean Jr. and Bill Shive
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Inaugural Homecoming Classic to feature Fort Larned
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Breeders' Cup Classic winner Fort Larned has one more start on his agenda before he defends his crown on Nov. 2 at Santa Anita. The 5-year-old, trained by Ian Wilkes, will go in the inaugural running of the $175,000 Homecoming Classic at Churchill Downs on Saturd
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Wise Dan draws closer to Game On Dude in NTRA Poll
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - A thin line now separates the top two vote getters in the week 29 edition of the NTRA National Thoroughbred Poll. Game On Dude and Wise Dan are basically a nose apart in the latest tabulation.
Defending Horse of the Year Wise Dan has drawn to within four points
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Will Take Charge headlines 34th PA Derby
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Bensalem, PA (Sports Network) - Travers Stakes winner Will Take Charge leads a field of eight 3-year-olds into Saturday's $1 million Pennsylvania Derby at Parx Racing. The 1 1/8-mile stakes is the co-feature with the $1 million Cotillion Stakes for 3-year-old fillies.
Will Take Charge, owned
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Cotillion Stakes features top flight fillies
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Bensalem, PA (Sports Network) - A solid field of 10 high quality 3-year-old fillies will do battle Saturday in Parx Racing's $1 million Cotillion Stakes. The 1 1/16-mile stakes is the co-feature with the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby.
Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer will saddle undefe
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Palace Malice works toward Jockey Club Gold Cup
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Belmont Stakes winner Palace Malice put in a workout Monday morning at Saratoga Race Course with an eye on starting in the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park on Sept. 28.
Palace Malice worked five furlongs in 1:02.03 over Saratoga's Okla
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Up the Backstretch: Wise Dan ups the ante
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
(SportsNetwork.com) - For a while there, it seemed as if the race to the Horse of the Year award was going to be nothing but an easy victory for Game On Dude.
However, Sunday at Woodbine Race Course, defending champion Wise Dan proved he had a lot left in the tank to be able to retain his tit
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Weekly Television Schedule
October 19
- Breeders' Cup Greatest Moments, 5:30-6:30 pm, NBC Sports Network
November 2
- Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park, 8-9:00 pm, NBC
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
September 20
- Zaftig S., Belmont Park, $100,000, 3yo f, 1m, Dirt
September 21
- Gallant Bloom H (G2), Belmont Park, $300,000, 3&up f/m, 6.5f, Dirt
- Who's to Pay S., Belmont Park, $100,000, 3&up, 1m, Turf
- Dogwood S (G3), Churchill Downs
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