Filly Rachel Alexandra is entered in Preakness, along with 12 other horsesMay 13th, 2009 Filly Rachel Alexandra is entered in PreaknessBALTIMORE — Rachel Alexandra is among 13 horses entered for Saturday's Preakness Stakes. The standout filly was entered Wednesday to run against the boys, along with 50-1 Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird and Derby runner-up Pioneerof the Nile.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird heading east to PreaknessMay 12th, 2009 Mine That Bird heads to PimlicoLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird is on his way to Pimlico.
Derby Trial winner won't race in Preakness, heads instead to Belmont's Woody Stephens StakesMay 12th, 2009 Derby Trial winner won't race in PreaknessLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Derby Trial winner Hull will not race in the Preakness and instead will run in the Woody Stephens Stakes at Belmont Park on June 6.
Tests prove top finishers at Kentucky Derby and Oaks were clean of steroidsMay 11th, 2009 No positive steroid test at Derby, OaksLEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky racing officials say no horse tested positive for steroids or other banned drugs at the Kentucky Derby or Kentucky Oaks.
Derby third-place finisher Musket Man will take on Derby winner Mine That Bird in PreaknessMay 6th, 2009 Musket Man will compete in Preakness StakesOCEANPORT, N.J. — Musket Man is a go for the Preakness Stakes.
Long-shot Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird a go for the PreaknessMay 4th, 2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird a go for PreaknessBALTIMORE — A Pimlico spokesman says Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will run in the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore on May 16. Mine That Bird won the Derby at 50-1 odds Saturday.
Quality Road returns to track, could run in Belmont StakesMay 3rd, 2009 Quality Road under consideration for BelmontNEW YORK — Quality Road has returned to the racetrack after being pulled from Kentucky Derby consideration because of a quarter crack in his hoof. The Florida Derby winner galloped 1¼ miles Sunday at Belmont Park.
Eight Belles' death gives Jones perspective after Derby disappointmentMay 3rd, 2009 Jones upbeat after Derby disappointmentLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Larry Jones is living proof that a trainer's prayers can be answered, even when his Kentucky Derby favorite finishes next to last.
Owners intend to scratch favorite I Want Revenge from Kentucky DerbyMay 2nd, 2009 Owners intend to scratch favorite I Want RevengeLOUISVILLE, Ky. — The owners of I Want Revenge intend to scratch the morning line favorite from the Kentucky Derby.
Memorial service to honor 'America's horse,' former Kentucky Derby winner AlyshebaApril 29th, 2009 America's horse Alysheba memorialized in KentuckyLEXINGTON, Ky. — America's Horse had been back in America less than six months before a fatal accident in his stall.
Win Willy out of Kentucky Derby with possible left ankle injuryApril 29th, 2009 Win Willy out of Derby with possible ankle injuryLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rebel Stakes winner Win Willy is out of the Kentucky Derby.
Godolphin horses Desert Party, Regal Ransom sharp in Kentucky Derby workoutsApril 25th, 2009 Desert Party, Regal Ransom sharp in Derby worksLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Godolphin Racing stablemates Desert Party and Regal Ransom looked sharp during their final workouts before next week's Kentucky Derby.
Judge wants prosecutor under investigation for Stevens case off corruption trialApril 24th, 2009 Judge wants investigated prosecutor off trialWASHINGTON — A federal judge wants to keep a prosecutor already under investigation for his role in the Ted Stevens case out of a separate congressional corruption trial. So far, the Justice Department has not explained how or whether prosecutor William Welch will be removed as the case's supervisor.
Quality Road has new quarter crack; Derby status in questionApril 24th, 2009 Quality Road has new injury; Derby status iffyNEW YORK — Quality Road has another hoof problem that could knock him out of the Kentucky Derby. Among the top Derby contenders, Quality Road developed a quarter crack on the inside of his right front hoof — a few days after the same injury to the right hind hoof was declared healed by hoof specialist Ian McKinlay.
75 former attorneys general ask Holder to investigate conviction of former Alabama governorApril 22nd, 2009 Former AGs seek review of Ala. gov's convictionMONTGOMERY, Ala.
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