Horse Racing Betting
The 6th Future Wager pool for this year’s Kentucky Derby will be open July 17-19 and Belmont Stakes winner Tiz the Law is the morning line favorite at 5-2. There is also a second Kentucky Oaks Future this weekend and the undefeated Acorn winner Gamine is the morning line favorite at 9-5. Get all the
Two of Bob Baffert’s horses tested positive for lidocaine, a numbing substance, which is a Class 2 drug by the Association of Racing Commissioners International. Click here to read the full article…
Two-time Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended for 15 days by the Arkansas Racing Commission after two of his horses tested positive for a banned substance. The Oaklawn Park stewards found Baffert violated Rule 1233, which states that a trainer shall ultimately be responsible for the condition of any horse that is entered
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two-time Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended for 15 days by the Arkansas Racing Commission after two of his horses tested positive for a banned substance. Click here to read the full article…
Belmont Stakes runner-up Dr Post and Santa Anita Derby runner-up Authentic drew the two inside post positions and were made the top choices for Saturday’s $1 million Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park. Seven colts were entered in the 1 1/8-mile race, which this year is no longer the first major race for 3-year-olds following the
Rick Dutrow, who trained Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown and is serving a 10-year suspension by New York racing authorities, withdrew his application for a license in Kentucky on Tuesday, his latest legal defeat in an attempt to restart his career. Dutrow and his attorney appeared on a video conference call with the
Ken Church, who rode over 2,000 winners during a 20-year career that included four mounts in the Kentucky Derby, died Monday. Church was diagnosed with pneumonia a week ago at the retirement facility where he lived in Reno, Nevada, and was taken to a hospital. In 1946, Church got a job as an exercise rider
A 3-year-old filly was euthanized after completing a workout at Del Mar, the track’s first fatality of its summer racing season. Veterinarians found that she could not recover from the unspecified injury and was euthanized. Lovely Lilia was trained by Vladimir Cerin. Click here to read the full article…
Former Grand National and Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Barry Geraghty announced his retirement from jump racing on Saturday at the age of 40. Geraghty, who was Irish champion jump jockey in 2000 and 2004, is the second most successful rider in Cheltenham Festival history with 43 wins, behind only his compatriot Ruby Walsh, who quit
Saturday at Belmont Park, Vekoma held off Network Effect to win the Metropolitan Handicap (G1) with favorite McKinzie a disappointing 5th. Also on the card, Instilled Regard won the Manhattan Stakes (G1), Tacitus won the Suburban Stakes (G2), Social Paranoia won the Poker Stakes (G3), and Frank’s Rockette won the Victory Ride Stakes (G3). Get
Newspaperofrecord led all the way to win the Just a Game Stakes (G1) by 3 lengths on Saturday over Beau Recall and favorite Uni. Also on the card were the True North Stakes (G2) won by Firenze Fire, the New York Stakes (G2) won by Mean Mary, and the Vagrancy Handicap (G3) won by Victim
Favorite Tom’s d’Etat drew away by 4 lengths to win the 2020 Stephen Foster (G1) at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Also on the card were the Fleur de Lis (G2) won by Midnight Bisou, the Regret (G3) won by Harvey’s Lil Goil, and the Bashford Manor Stakes (G3) won by Cazadero. Get the results, charts,