Horse Racing News
Posted 7/7/12 4:28 PM by Jack Shinar
Easy front-runner Turbo Compressor, ridden with precision by Joe Bravo, put his six rivals to sleep and coasted to a 1 3/4-length victory over Air Support in the $505,000 United Nations Stakes July 7 at Monmouth Park.
Posted 7/7/12 4:24 PM by Claire Novak
This season, the 2011 Eclipse Award-winning female sprinter would not be denied, holding off a stiff challenge from Nicole H to take the $400,000 six-furlong event July 7 at Calder Casino & Race Course.
Posted 7/7/12 4:23 PM by Brisnet.com
Saturday's Grade 2, $195,000 Monmouth Cup at one mile evolved into a quarter-mile dash to the wire after Sloane Ranger set a lethargic pace of :25 2/5 and :49 3/5.
Posted 7/7/12 4:15 PM by Brisnet.com
Brittlyn Stable's Gantry struck the front in midstretch and drew off to a convincing five-length victory in Saturday's Grade 2, $400,000 Smile Sprint Handicap at Calder.
Posted 7/7/12 3:23 PM by Brisnet.com
Reeves Thoroughbred Racing's Mucho Macho Man drew off in the stretch of Saturday's Grade 2, $350,000 Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park to assert his claim as the top older horse this season.
Posted 7/7/12 3:03 PM by Brisnet.com
Trainer Allen Jerkens lived up to his nickname of the "Giant Killer" on Saturday when saddling Emma's Encore to a 2 3/4-length victory in the Grade 3, $150,000 Victory Ride Stakes at Belmont Park.
Posted 7/7/12 2:56 PM by Associated Press
Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner I'll Have Another paraded between races at Betfair Hollywood Park on Saturday, giving fans at the colt's home track a chance to cheer him one last time before he heads off to stud duty in Japan.
Posted 7/7/12 2:55 PM by Lenny Shulman
Fort Loudon, shortened up since an unsuccessful stint on the Triple Crown trail earlier this year, stalked 1-5 favorite Trinniberg, then took over down the stretch and prevailed by a neck to win the $150,000 Carry Back Stakes July 7.
Posted 7/7/12 1:08 PM by HeadlineNews
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Posted 7/6/12 7:18 PM by Jack Shinar
Turbo Compressor, winner of last month's Colonial Turf Cup, will attempt to give trainer Todd Pletcher his fourth victory in the United Nations Stakes July 7 at Monmouth Park.