Premier league is looking like a 'two-horse race': BallackSeptember 22nd, 2009 LONDON - German midfielder Michael Ballack has said that this year's English Premier League campaign is looking like a "two-horse race," after just six games. Chelsea and Manchester United emerged from Sunday's derby at the top of the points table.
Regal Ransom goes wire-to-wire in winning Super Derby on first race in 5 monthsSeptember 19th, 2009 Regal Ransom returns to races and wins Super DerbyBOOSIER CITY, La. — Regal Ransom made a triumphant return to the races with a wire-to-wire victory in the $750,000 Super Derby at Louisiana Downs on Saturday.
Trainer who won '08 Kentucky Derby agrees to 30-day suspension in deal with racing commissionSeptember 8th, 2009 Trainer who won '08 Ky. Derby agrees to suspensionLEXINGTON, Ky.
Kentucky Derby champion returns to NM, stabled at Ruidoso DownsSeptember 2nd, 2009 Mine That Bird stabled at Ruidoso DownsRUIDOSO DOWNS, N.M. — Mine That Bird has returned to New Mexico, arriving Wednesday at Ruidoso Downs ahead of next week's $2 million All American Futurity.
6-time champion jockey Kieren Fallon gets license to return after doping ban for cocaineSeptember 1st, 2009 Kieren Fallon returns to racing after doping banLONDON — Six-time champion jockey Kieren Fallon returns to racing Friday after being granted a license to ride for the first time in three years following a ban for cocaine use. Although the 44-year-old Fallon was cleared in a race-fixing trial in late 2007, he was unable to compete because of an 18-month doping suspension imposed in January 2008 by the governing body of racing in France.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird won't run in Travers Stakes at SaratogaAugust 26th, 2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird out of TraversSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will not run in the Travers Stakes on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course.
Derby winner Mine That Bird leaves Churchill Downs in Ky. to prepare for Aug. 1 race in W.Va.July 24th, 2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird leaves for W.Va. raceLOUISVILLE, Ky.
Barbaro's brother scratched from Virginia Derby with hind leg injuryJuly 17th, 2009 Barbaro's brother scratched from Virginia DerbyPROVIDENCE FORGE, Va. — Barbaro's brother, Nicanor, was scratched from the Virginia Derby because of a leg injury.
Kentucky Derby runner-up Pioneerof the Nile retired with leg injuryJuly 9th, 2009 Pioneerof the Nile retired with leg injuryARCADIA, Calif. — Kentucky Derby runner-up Pioneerof the Nile has been retired with a soft-tissue injury in his left front leg.
Sea The Stars completes rare triple, adding Eclipse Stakes to English Derby, 2000 Guineas winsJuly 4th, 2009 Sea The Stars completes hat trick with Eclipse winSANDOWN, England — Sea The Stars has become the first horse in 20 years to add the Eclipse Stakes title to wins in the English Derby and the 2000 Guineas. Sea The Stars is only the fifth horse since 1900 to complete the hat trick after beating Rip Van Winkle by a length at Sandown on Saturday.
Jockey Calvin Borel, Kentucky governor among hundreds at Capitol rally to support video slotsJune 17th, 2009 Borel among hundreds at Ky. rally for video slotsFRANKFORT, Ky.
Florida Derby winner Quality Road on new path with new trainer Todd PletcherJune 17th, 2009 Pletcher hired as new trainer for Quality RoadNEW YORK — Quality Road has a new trainer in Todd Pletcher, who says the Florida Derby winner could make his next start in the Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga on Aug. 1. Previously trained by Jimmy Jerkens, the 3-year-old colt was transferred to Pletcher's barn Monday by owner Edward P.
Woolley says Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to run in West Virginia Derby, TraversJune 12th, 2009 Woolley sets Mine That Bird on course for W.Va.LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The trainer of Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird says the horse will run next in the West Virginia Derby before eventually pointing to the Breeders' Cup Classic later this year.
Jockey, trainer: Derby winner Mine That Bird happy and ready for BelmontJune 1st, 2009 Mine That Bird pronounced ready for BelmontLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Calvin Borel is back on Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird and everyone in the thoroughbred's camp is happy about it.
Derby winner Mine That Bird works out with jockey Calvin Borel aboard ahead of BelmontJune 1st, 2009 Mine That Bird works out ahead of BelmontLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird has worked out at Churchill Downs with jockey Calvin Borel back on board ahead of the Belmont Stakes.
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