Horse Racing News by Claire Novak
Posted 12/6/11 11:29 AM by Claire Novak
The Coa family riding tradition will continue this winter when jockey Kieber Coa begins his apprentice career in the United States.
Posted 9/24/11 2:12 PM by Claire Novak
Anna "Rosie" Napravnik was back on horses Sept. 22 for the first time since undergoing multiple surgeries on a broken arm incurred in a July 6 spill at Delaware Park, the jockey reported Sept. 23.
Posted 9/5/11 4:47 PM by Claire Novak
It was a quiet experiment begun by Kiaran McLaughlin with his 2-year-olds starting under the colors of Darley and Shadwell Stables.
Posted 8/12/11 1:01 PM by Claire Novak
Trainer Jerry Hollendorfer was the man of the hour on Aug. 12 at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame's induction ceremonies, the only human on a list of contemporary honorees that included fillies Open Mind, Safely Kept, and Sky Beauty.
Posted 8/5/11 11:39 AM by Claire Novak
Is Flat Out the best runner Charles "Scooter" Dickey has ever trained?
Posted 5/21/11 2:52 PM by Claire Novak
It's midday at Pimlico Race Course, and in a court plunked smack-dab amid the drunken chaos of the Preakness infield, the National Volleyball League is wrapping up its' first ever official event.
Posted 5/21/11 10:33 AM by Claire Novak
Hyperbole surrounds the supposed difficulty Derby contenders face when wheeling back in the Preakness.
Posted 3/25/11 2:57 PM by Claire Novak
Jockey Garrett Gomez has hired veteran agent Tony Matos to manage his book, Gomez said March 24.
Posted 11/5/10 10:04 AM by Claire Novak
Candy DeBartolo sat in the Turf Club at Churchill Downs and found that her ticket for a $5 wager had just returned $3,500.
Posted 10/22/10 9:26 AM by Claire Novak
Oddsmaker Mike Battaglia has set the undefeated Zenyatta as the preliminary favorite for the Breeders' Cup Classic on Nov. 7 at Churchill Downs, representatives of the Breeders' Cup World Championships said Oct. 21.