Horse Racing News

Len Riggio's My Meadowview Farm lost the cornerstone of its breeding operation with the death of Noble Causeway, the sire of upcoming Belmont Stakes contender Samraat.

Fury Kapcori, a dominant front-running winner of the Precisionist Stakes one month ago, brings a four-race victory streak into the $200,000 Californian Stakes May 31 at Santa Anita Park.

Room Service, a game dead-heat winner of the Central Bank Ashland Stakes, squares off with fast-developing Nashoba's Gold in what shapes up as an outstanding renewal of the $350,000 American Oaks on the turf May 31 at Santa Anita Park.

Josie Delfino, owner of Kentucky Derby contender Wildcat Red with her husband, Salvatore Delfino, is the latest industry member to speak out about her recent experience at Churchill Downs.

Matias Cavalieri traveled to see his Argentinean Group 1 heroine Miss Serendipity contest Monday's $301,000 Gamely Stakes at Santa Anita.

After racing last in the early stages, Jack Milton flashed quick finishing speed to win the $300,000 Poker Stakes May 26 at Belmont Park.

Assistant trainer Alan Sherman declared "all systems go" for Triple Crown contender California Chrome after watching the 3-year-old colt gallop two miles at Belmont Park shortly after 6 a.m. (EDT) May 26.

Starlight Racing's Intense Holiday was taken out of consideration for the Belmont Stakes after being diagnosed with a condylar fracture following a May 25 workout for the $1.5 million classic.

Riposte found the yielding turf at Belmont Park to her liking as she rolled to a front-running victory in the $200,000 Sheepshead Bay Stakes over a good field for Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott May 24.

A change in tactics helped Fire With Fire produce a 7-1 upset in the $200,000 Charles Whittingham Handicap May 24 on the grass at Santa Anita Park, giving Hall of Fame trainer Neil Drysdale a record-tying seventh win in the race.