Let there be light! Churchill Downs to install permanent lights before 2010 spring meetSeptember 30th, 2009 Churchill Downs to add permanent lights by 2010LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Churchill Downs will install permanent lights at the home of the Kentucky Derby in time for the 2010 spring meet.
8-year-old Commentator 3rd in Whitney won by 18-1 shot BullsbayAugust 9th, 2009 Commentator upset in bid for 3rd WhitneySARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. —The old boy didn't have his winning Whitney touch, and now it looks like the grand career of Commentator has come to an end.
Dewey's Special, Valdivia go California Dreamin' in Del Mar feature winJuly 27th, 2009 Dewey's Special wins Del Mar's California Dreamin'DEL MAR, Calif. — Dewey's Special beat Nitro Active by 1¾ lengths to win the California Dreamin' Handicap at Del Mar on Sunday.
Stungbythestorm scores 7-length win in $48,000 Monmouth featureJuly 25th, 2009 Stungbythestorm romps in Monmouth featureOCEANPORT, N.J. — Stungbythestorm has won the $48,000 allowance feature at Monmouth Park by seven lengths.
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.
Bonjour: Treat Gently wins US debut in Belmont featureJuly 10th, 2009 Treat Gently wins Belmont featureNEW YORK — Treat Gently, a stakes winner in France, won her U.S. debut Thursday in the $48,000 allowance feature for fillies and mares on the turf at Belmont Park.
Eddie Castro ties Monmouth Park jockey record by winning 6 racesJune 22nd, 2009 Ask the Moon wins Monmouth Park featureOCEANPORT, N.J. — Jockey Eddie Castro tied a Monmouth Park record by riding six winners on Sunday, including At the Disco in the $60,000 Bernie Dowd Handicap.
Rachel Alexandra works half mile at Churchill Downs in final prep for return in Mother GooseJune 22nd, 2009 Asmussen: Rachel Alexandra 'beautiful' in workoutLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra has put in a final workout before her next start in Saturday's Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park.
Dubious Miss pulls away for 2-length victory at Churchill DownsJune 22nd, 2009 Dubious Miss wins by 2 lengths at Churchill DownsLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dubious Miss took control approaching the top of the stretch and drew away to win by two lengths over Spotsgone in the $60,747 feature race at Churchill Downs on Sunday.
Rachel Alexandra to return to races in Mother Goose Stakes against fillies at Belmont ParkJune 17th, 2009 Rachel Alexandra will run next in Mother GooseLEXINGTON, Ky. — Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra is heading to Belmont Park after all.
England Saxons handle USA Eagles 56-17 in Churchill CupJune 15th, 2009 Churchill Cup: England handles US rugby teamGLENDALE, Colo. — For a moment, the U.S.
4-year-old Gandolph Finch wins Churchill featureJune 15th, 2009 Gandolph Finch wins Churchill featureLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gandolph Finch took the lead leaving the backstretch to win Sunday's $49,280 Morluc Purse feature race at Churchill Downs by 1¾ lengths.
Keep Laughing takes to the mud, wins Belmont feature by 3 lengths over Drift KingJune 5th, 2009 Keep Laughing wins Belmont featureNEW YORK — Keep Laughing, running on a wet track for the first time, splashed through the mud Thursday to beat Drift King by 3 lengths in the $49,000 allowance feature at Belmont Park. The 4-year-old ran the six furlongs in 1:09.97.
Hightap wins Dogwood Stakes over LusterMay 31st, 2009 Hightap wins Churchill featureLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hightap turned back favored Luster to win Saturday's $111,500 Dogwood Stakes feature race for 3-year-old fillies at Churchill Downs.
Wire-to-wire win for Lord Justice in the $70,000 Spend a Buck Stakes at Monmouth ParkMay 31st, 2009 Lord Justice captures Monmouth Park featureOCEANPORT, N.J. — Lord Justice held off Santana Six in the stretch to score a half-length win in the $70,000 Spend a Buck Stakes at Monmouth Park on Saturday.
Loading ...