Category: Horse Racing Betting
Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) Day
Saturday at Belmont Park. Discreet Lover was a huge upset winning the 100th running of the Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1). Also on the card, Channel Maker won the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1), Imperial Hint won the Vosburgh Stakes (G1), and Forty Under won the Pilgrim Stakes (G3). Get the results, charts, and photos…
Accelerate beats West Coast to win Awesome Again
Accelerate outdueled West Coast to win the $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes by 2 1/4 lengths at Santa Anita on Saturday in his fourth Grade 1 victory of the year. Ridden by Joel Rosario, Accelerate already had a guaranteed berth in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic as a result of his win in the Click…
Game Winner pulls away in stretch to win American Pharoah
Game Winner pulled away in the stretch to win the $300,000 American Pharoah by 4 1/2 lengths on Saturday and earn an automatic berth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile. The 2-year-old colt trained by Bob Baffert ran 1 1/16 miles in 1:43.77 at Santa Anita. Sent off as the 1-5 favorite, Game Winner returned Click…
Stormy Liberal wins the Eddie D Stakes (G3)
Friday at Santa Anita, Stormy Liberal got up in time to win the Eddie D Stakes (G3) by a head over Conquest Tsunami and Caribou Club. Get the results, charts, and photos here. Click here to read the full article…
Egg Tart to continue glorious prep at Randwick
Egg Tart has been in sensational form this preparation and TAB.com.au’s Mitchell Lamb expects it to continue when she takes to Randwick on Saturday afternoon. Click here to read the full article…
2018 Breeders’ Cup Preview
All the horses currently pointing for the 14 Breeders’ Cup Championship races on November 2 and 3 at Churchill Downs. Lots of info about all the races and the horses. Click here to read the full article…
Breeders’ Cup Weather
Check out the latest weather forecasts for the Breeders’ Cup at Churchill Downs. Usually it is chilly and possibly wet in Louisville around the first of November. Click here to read the full article…
McKinzie wins $1M Pa Derby off 6-month break for Baffert
BENSALEM, Pa. (AP) — McKinzie returned from a six-month layoff to win the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby by 1 3/4 lengths for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert. Click here to read the full article…
Trainer Leatherbury wins 6,500th career race in Maryland
LAUREL, Md. (AP) — Hall of Fame trainer King Leatherbury earned his 6,500th career victory when 16-1 shot Happy Lantern won at Laurel Park. Click here to read the full article…
2018 Pennsylvania Derby Workouts
Workout, barn, and schooling photos for some of the horses on the Pennsylvania Derby card on Saturday at Parx Racing, including Monomoy Girl, Midnight Bisou, Hofburg and more. Click here to read the full article…
Shirley Day Smith, fixture among racing media, dies at 99
NEW YORK (AP) — Shirley Day Smith, who spent more than 60 years as an assistant in the press office of the New York Racing Association and its predecessors, has died. She was 99. Click here to read the full article…
Churchill’s next project to offer rooftop views of the Derby
Churchill Downs is adding rooftop views to its lineup of high-dollar seating for the Kentucky Derby. The track’s parent company said Friday that a new rooftop garden offering prime spots overlooking the start of America’s most famous horse race will be ready in time for next year’s Derby Click here to read the full article…