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Breeders' Cup Classic shapes up with big international challenge

Sports News // 2 months ago

Breeders' Cup Classic shapes up with big international challenge

Horses trained overseas or with overseas owner are poised to take a major role in November's Breeders' Cup Classic, even moreso after weekend racing.

Light schedule of 2-year-old action marks weekend horse racing

Sports News // 1 year ago

Light schedule of 2-year-old action marks weekend horse racing

Two-year-old action, graded stakes from coast to coast in the United States and big races in Japan, Hong Kong and Australia share the weekend horse racing spotlight.

7 Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" horse races this weekend

Sports News // 1 year ago

7 Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" horse races this weekend

Weekend horse racing is all about the turf with seven Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" grass races on the program, two at Kentucky Downs and five at Ireland's two big racecourses.

Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby preps around world mark weekend horse racing

Sports News // 1 year ago

Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby preps around world mark weekend horse racing

The Dubai World Cup program shares the billing with some fascinating Kentucky Derby prep action around the world in weekend horse racing.

$20 million Saudi Cup features American, Japanese, promising local horses

Sports News // 1 year ago

$20 million Saudi Cup features American, Japanese, promising local horses

The eyes of the horse racing world turn to Saudi Arabia with the $20 million Grade I Saudi Cup headlining a $35.35 million weekend at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh.

Kentucky Derby prospects, Saudi, Dubai contenders on display in weekend racing

Sports News // 1 year ago

Kentucky Derby prospects, Saudi, Dubai contenders on display in weekend racing

Things are heating up in the racing world with the year's first American Grade I stakes on the weekend program in Florida, along with important Kentucky Derby preps in Arkansas and California.

Trainer Brad Cox to start sorting out Kentucky Derby colts in New Orleans

Sports News // 1 year ago

Trainer Brad Cox to start sorting out Kentucky Derby colts in New Orleans

Trainer Brad Cox has a barn full of potential Kentucky Derby contenders and will start sorting things out Satuday but says he's not excited -- yet; we preview all the weekend horse racing action right here, right now.

It's time for the late-blooming Kentucky Derby colts to show their colors

Sports News // 1 year ago

It's time for the late-blooming Kentucky Derby colts to show their colors

It's that time of year when late-blooming Kentucky Derby contenders have to start to make good on their promise and that's just how things played out during the Martin Luther King weekend action.

It might be a good week to find a Kentucky Derby long shot

Sports News // 1 year ago

It might be a good week to find a Kentucky Derby long shot

It might be a good weekend to find a long shot contender for the Kentucky Derby or Oaks in action at Tampa Bay Downs and Aqueduct.

Taiba, Country Grammer headline Santa Anita's Opening Day

Sports News // 1 year ago

Taiba, Country Grammer headline Santa Anita's Opening Day

Sunday is Christmas Day, but Monday brings another gift for racing fans as Santa Anita opens its season with a program packed with six graded stakes, at least one with a potential bearing on year-end honors.

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I was a little worried when I saw the quarter in :25
UPI Thoroughbred Racing Roundup May 26, 2009

I was really, really confident going into this race until I picked up the Racing Form yesterday morning
UPI Thoroughbred Racing Roundup Oct 16, 2006

I had a clear trip and when I asked my mare to go, she just went
UPI Thoroughbred Racing Roundup Jun 24, 2002

I had a good trip, saved ground and she ran well
UPI Thoroughbred Racing Roundup Sep 05, 2011

I took my shot pretty good and my horse ran very hard. He handled the Polytrack fine but he would have won by more on the grass
UPI Thoroughbred Racing Roundup Sep 05, 2011