Horse Racing

7th-Ellis, $70,251, Msw, 7-29, 2yo, 6f, 1:11.97, my, 1 3/4 lengths.MESERO (c, 2, Not This Time–Lemon Liqueur {SP}, by Exchange Rate), a 5-1 shot, was away half a step slowly and raced near the back of the field as favored Snap Call (Volatile) pressed the pace three wide down the backstretch before settling just off

2024 Bing Crosby Stakes Day 2024 Bing Crosby Stakes San Diego Handicap Day The Chosen Vron and jockey Hector Berrios after winning the 2024 Bing Crosby Stakes. Date: 07/27/2024 The feature race on the second Saturday of the Del Mar summer meet was the $400,000 Bing Crosby Stakes (G1) for older horses sprinting 6 furlongs

Post time: 1 p.m. Lock of the day: Driskill (3rd race). Value play of the day: Kool Karma (7th race). Big score: 50-cent Pick 5 ticket—Race 1 (4,6,7/5,7/2/2,3,6,7/1,4,6,7,8), $60. 1. 5½ furlongs. Open. 3-year-olds and up. Claiming: $5,000. Purse: $13,000. #: Horse, Jockey, Trainer Wt./Odds 1: Ferrari Road (Arroyo, Muckey) 122/15-1 2: Reup (Harr, Cline)

2024 Ontario Colleen Stakes and Seagram Cup 2024 Ontario Colleen Stakes and Seagram Cup Paramount Prince heads to the winner’s circle after the Seagram Cup (G2) led by breeder Ericka Rusnak (left) and co-owner Mike Langlois (right). Date: 7/27/2024 There were two graded stakes at Woodbine on Saturday, headlined by the $175,000 Seagram Cup (G2)

The problematic, $10-million turf course that was installed at Churchill Downs prior to the 2022 spring season will be getting another maintenance break that will mean no grass racing in Louisville for the upcoming Sept. 12-29 meet. Usage of the Churchill turf course has been curtailed on several occasions over the past two years because

Post time: 5 p.m. Lock of the day: Franz Josef (2nd race). Value play of the day: Cali Bali (4th race). Big score: 50-cent Pick 5 ticket— Race 1, (5,6/4/1,2,4,5,6,7,10/2,7,9/5,8), $42.00. 1. 6 furlongs. Fillies and mares. 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds. Maiden special weight. Purse: $29,000. #: Horse, Jockey, Trainer, Wt./Odds 1: Snow Flurry (Da

Wayne Catalano wins 3,000th race Trainer Wayne Catalano at the 2021 Breeders’ Cup Sprint with Aloha West Wayne Catalano reaches 3,000 wins Date: 7/23/2024 Trainer Wayne Catalano notched win number 3,000 with Alilnalot in the fourth race at Ellis Park on Sunday, July 21, a $30,000 maiden claimer for older horses sprinting 6 furlongs. He

2024 Wickerr and Osunitas Stakes 2024 Wickerr Stakes Day Mike Smith celebrates aboard First Peace after winning the 2024 Wickerr Stakes. Date: 07/21/2024 The feature race on the first Sunday of the Del Mar summer meet was the $100,000 Wickerr Stakes for older horses going 1 mile on the Jimmy Durante turf course. Conditions were

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Add Virgin Colada (More than Ready) to the Resolute Racing’s burgeoning list of firsts. So, so many firsts in its first season of racing. With her huge finish in the stretch in the seventh race Sunday at Saratoga Race Course, Virgin Colada got to the wire first, a half-length in front

Associated Press Jul 20, 2024, 07:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions OCEANPORT, N.J. — Belmont Stakes winner Dornoch captured the $1 million Haskell Stakes on Saturday at Monmouth Park to take charge of what had been a wide-open 3-year-old division. The Haskell featured a renewal of the budding rivalry between Dornoch and Mindframe. They clashed

Associated Press Jul 19, 2024, 05:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Churchill Downs has rescinded its extended suspension of Bob Baffert, allowing the Hall of Fame trainer to resume racing his horses at the historic track and partner facilities after more than three years of banishment for a failed drug test of

Legendary trainer Bob Baffert will be allowed to race a horse at the 2025 Kentucky Derby. Churchill Downs announced on Friday that its suspension of Baffert is now rescinded, reports the Los Angeles Times. The home of the Kentucky Derby announced that Baffert’s suspension was lifted after he posted a statement on social media taking

The debut auction from the Inglis Digital USA platform was led by the $235,000 sale of racemare MSW Lucky Girl (Ire) (Exceed and Excel {Aus}), the auction house said in a release late Wednesday. Previously operated under the Wanamaker’s banner before partnering with the Australian-based William Inglis & Son Ltd., and relaunching earlier this year,

Associated Press Jul 17, 2024, 04:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions OCEANPORT, N.J. — Belmont Stakes winner Dornoch and runner-up Mindframe are set to renew their rivalry when they return to racing for the $1 million Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park on Saturday. Mindframe, who finished a half-length behind Dornoch in the final leg of

A bit of wonderment remains in Vito Cucci’s voice as he detailed a quintessential New Jersey story, about his junior high-self skipping school and taking the bus from Nutley to Penn Station in Newark, where he caught a train to Monmouth Park after saving up enough lunch money to bet $2 on each race. More

2024 My Dear and Ballade Stakes 2024 My Dear and Ballade Stakes Bullet heads to the winner’s circle after the My Dear Stakes. Date: 7/13/2024 There were two stakes at Woodbine on Saturday for the female sprinters, headlined by the $125,000 My Dear Stakes for two-year-old fillies going 5 1/2 furlongs over the main Tapeta

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.–After five career starts without a win, enough was enough. It was time for a change for 3-year-old colt Reynolds Channel (West Coast). Or two. Or three. Co-owner Lee Einsidler huddled with Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott and the following modifications were made: new distance, new jockey, and an equipment change. “I’m

Post time: 5 p.m. Lock of the day: Whistler (2nd race). Value play of the day: Blazing Performer (7th race). Big score: 50-cent Pick 5 ticket— Race 1, (3,5,6/6/1,2,4,5,6,7/5,7/3,4,5), $54.00. 1 6 furlongs. Open. 3-year-olds and up. Allowance optional claiming: $20,000. Purse: $30,500. #: Horse, Jockey, TrainerWt./Odds 1: Citrus Bay (Gallardo, Tranquilino)122/5-1 2: Hi Yah