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Open events highlight Tuesday card at Rosecroft

Wed Nov 25 2015Ted Black

A trio of Open events on the latter half of the Tuesday evening card at Rosecroft Raceway proved contentious and formful just two days shy of Thanksgiving Day. One week after finishing a sharp second as the slight favorite in the $12,500 Open 1 c ...
Wednesday Penn National card looks appealing

Wed Nov 25 2015Ted Black

While many Americans will be traveling tomorrow on their various destinations for Thanksgiving Day festivities, a bevy of horse players should find the Wednesday card at Penn National rather appealing. A trio of stakes races highlight the Wednesd ...
Early Thanksgiving Fare Served Wednesday at Zia Park

Wed Nov 25 2015

Jrc Callas First Defends his title in the Zia Park Championship on November 25 The day before Thanksgiving is filled with good racing fare as Zia Park offers a lucrative 11-race card with eight big stakes worth more than $1 million for Ameri ...
No Dortmund but Hoppertunity makes title defense against deep Clark field

Tue Nov 24 2015James Scully

Bob Baffert elected not to ship multiple Grade 1 winner Dortmund for Friday’s $500,000 Clark H. (G1) at Churchill Downs due to a minor quarter-crack, but the Hall of Fame trainer will still be represented by the 2014 winner, Hoppertunity . The 4-y ...
Dueling Kentucky Derby Future Wagers Offer Tremendous Opportunity

Tue Nov 24 2015Ed DeRosa

One of the most unique—and thus hopefully exploitable—wagering opportunities I’ve ever seen occurs this weekend when Churchill Downs rolls out its traditional Kentucky Derby future wager alongside a new offering: the Kentucky Derby-winning sire ...
Motion/de Sousa combine to win lone graded stakes; speed plays well on turf at Del Mar

Tue Nov 24 2015John Mucciolo

DEL MAR NOTEBOOK There was a single graded affair during the week at Del Mar.    Red Carpet S. (G3) : RMJ Stables’ RUSTY SLIPPER (Lemon Drop Kid) moved three-deep into the lane and proved much the best on this day in securing a 1 ½- ...

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Deaths of Yes It's True, Keeper Hill announced

Tue Nov 24 2015Vance Hanson

The deaths of Grade 1 winners Yes It's True and Keeper Hill were announced Tuesday by Three Chimneys Farm and Mill Ridge Farm, respectively. Yes It's True, 19, was euthanized Monday at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute after surgery to repair a per ...
Taris looks for successful stretchout in Go for Wand

Tue Nov 24 2015Vance Hanson

Taris proved to be one of the leading female sprinters in the country with a fine third-place effort in last month's Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1). On Friday, the four-year-old daughter of Flatter will attempt to stretch her speed over ...
Bettors have a new option as Sire Future Wager offered for 2016 Kentucky Derby

Tue Nov 24 2015TwinSpires Staff

Edited Press Release Churchill Downs Racetrack will offer a new twist to its Future Wager menu this year with the debut of the Kentucky Derby Sire Future Wager , which provides bettors with a unique opportunity to wager on select breeding stars ...
"All Others," Nyquist favored in first Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool

Tue Nov 24 2015TwinSpires Staff

Edited Press Release Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) winner Nyquist (#15) is the likely individual choice, but the ever-popular " All Others " (#24) wager is the morning line favorite for the first of four pools of the 2016 Kentucky Derby Future W ...
Stakes winners secure division honors

Tue Nov 24 2015Ted Black

Standardbred racing fans were treated to a host of stakes races over the past three nights that enabled at least a handful of trotters and pacers to secure division honors. Monday night at Dover Downs, Wiggle It Jiggleit (Montrell Teague) virtually ...
Bal a Bali looks to keep momentum going in Seabiscuit

Mon Nov 23 2015Kellie Reilly

Brazilian Triple Crown winner Bal a Bali has had mixed fortunes since arriving in the United States, but the Richard Mandella trainee may have turned the corner, and hopes to prove the point in Del Mar’s $250,000 Seabiscuit (G2) on Friday. The 1 1/ ...
Exaggerator Criticism Nothing More Than Hyperbole

Mon Nov 23 2015TwinSpires Staff

by LAURA PUGH This past Saturday the Delta Jackpot served as the coming out party for the tough-luck colt Exaggerator. He set a solid pace after having to rush up from an outside post then held resolutely as Harland’s Punch and Sunny Ridge mou ...

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