141st Belmont Stakes in New York
Fans wait for a race to start outside at the 141st running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont New York on June 6, 2009. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Racing Hall of Fame trainer Bobby Frankel died Monday in Pacific Palisades, Calif., horse racing industry publications reported. He was 68.
ELMONT, N.Y., June 3 (UPI) -- Jockey Calvin Borel will go for a historic first while riding Mine That Bird against nine other horses at the 141st Belmont Stakes in New York.
ELMONT, N.Y., May 29 (UPI) -- Jess Jackson, co-owner of Preakness Stakes winner Rachel Alexandra, said Friday the filly will not run in the Belmont Stakes June 6.
BALTIMORE, May 18 (UPI) -- Mike Smith, who rode Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to second in the Preakness, will not ride him in the June 6 Belmont Stakes.
SARATOGA, N.Y., April 20 (UPI) -- Trainer Bob Baffert, jockey Eddie Maple and horses Tiznow and Silverbulletday have been elected to the National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Santa Anita Derby winner Colonel John survived a stretch duel with Mambo in Seattle to win Saturday's $1 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga.
UPPERVILLE, Va., Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Genuine Risk, who at 31 was the oldest living Kentucky Derby winner, died Monday at Newstead Farms in Virginia.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
UPI Almanac for Monday, June 9, 2008.
