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Pimlico Special 2015: Older Horse Launching Careers
May 13, 2015 | Sigi MendozaPimlico Special 2015: Older Horse Launching Careers- The Pimlico Special (GIII) is a Thoroughbred race contested at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The Pimlico Special is raced over a distance of 1-3/16 miles on the dirt for a purse of $300,000 and is open to three-year-olds and upward. In the past, some horses used […]
Tapiture and Race Day the Two Choices in 2015 Oaklawn Handicap
April 9, 2015 | Reinier MacatangayTapiture and Race Day the Two Choices in 2015 Oaklawn Handicap: Gainesway Farm’s Tapit might end up as the real winner this weekend. Not only is Tapit the sire of Untapable, almost a certain winner of the upcoming Apple Blossom, but Tapiture and Race Day will compete in the nine-furlong Grade II Oaklawn Park Handicap on […]
Race Day and Todd Pletcher Hold Edge Over Tapiture in Razorback at Oaklawn
March 12, 2015 | Reinier MacatangayRace Day and Todd Pletcher Hold Edge Over Tapiture in Razorback at Oaklawn: Two races prior to the featured Rebel on Saturday, the Grade 3 Razorback for older horses features an interesting group of well-known competitors including Tapiture and Ride On Curlin. The race also features a horse rising in the stakes ranks named Race Day […]
Top Five Breeders’ Cup Horses for Beginners
October 21, 2014 | Lizzy ParkTop Five Breeders’ Cup Horses for Beginners: At this year’s Breeders’ Cup the best of the best will be showcasing their talents. The horses that are competing have been bred for this and have been training and competing all year to earn their spot at the famed Breeders’ Cup. With thirteen different Breeders’ Cup races […]
Pennsylvania Derby 2014 Odds Picks Plays
September 18, 2014 | Kari WardPennsylvania Derby 2014 Odds Picks Plays: The 35th running of the Pennsylvania Derby at Parx Racing and Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania (formerly known as Keystone Race Track and Philadelphia Park until 2010) is this Saturday, September 20, 2014 and is for 3 year-olds racing 1 1/8 miles (9 furlongs)on the dirt for a whopping $1,000,000. […]
Pennsylvania Derby 2014; California Chrome Excites Chromies
September 16, 2014 | Trixie HammerPennsylvania Derby 2014; California Chrome Excites Chromies: As Saturday’s G2 Pennsylvania Derby approaches and California Chrome prepares for his return to the track, horse racing fans across the nation schedule viewing parties, arrange trips to Pennsylvania, and create eye-catching purple and green ensembles to support their beloved three-year-old colt. The 2014 Pennsylvania Derby is exciting […]
Horse Racing News in Photos; Weekend Winners
August 3, 2014 | Trixie HammerHorse Racing News in Photos; Weekend Winners: The first weekend in August proved to be an exciting one in the world of horse racing. All eyes were on the 87th running of the Whitney at Saratoga and the Clement L. Hircsh at Del Mar. Both races awarded Iotapa and Moreno a guaranteed spot in the […]
Tapiture on the Rise after a Win in the West Virginia Derby
August 2, 2014 | Casey LaughterTapiture on the Rise after a Win in the West Virginia Derby: Tapiture captured the West Virginia Derby (G2) after a very good Matt Winn (G3) score last time out. The win was probably the best one I had seen today. That nose victory was heart stopping. This Grade 2 win was nearly a heart attack […]
Danza Pays Big at 41-1 in Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park
April 12, 2014 | Lizzy ParkDanza Pays Big at 41-1 in Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park: Danza surprised with a big 41/1 win at the Grade 1 2014 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park on Saturday, April 12, 2014. The race was 1 1/8 miles for 3-year-olds and it was on a main fast track. Danza did not just win, but he […]
Arkansas Derby; Eight Too Hot To Trot Colts Set For Hot Springs
April 10, 2014 | Kari WardArkansas Derby 2014 (GI); Eight Too Hot To Trot Colts Set For Hot Springs: The 2014 (GI) Arkansas Derby is set to start on Saturday, April 12th, 2014 at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This race is held annually in April for 3 year-olds ready to run 1 1/8 miles on the dirt for a […]