Rachel Alexandra does it again, beats the boys in the Haskell Invitational

OCEANPORT, N.J. — The fans cheered when Rachel Alexandra walked onto the racetrack before the Haskell Invitational.

2 jockeys injured, 1 horse euthanized in Haskell undercard races

OCEANPORT, N.J. — Two jockeys have been injured and one horse has been euthanized in spills during races before the Haskell Invitational at New Jersey’s Monmouth Park.

Asmussen wins WVa Derby and Jim Dandy, sets sights on Haskell with Rachel Alexandra

Steve Asmussen is working on a sweep of 3-year-old stakes races.

Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird runs 3rd in WVa.Derby; long shot Soul Warrior wins

CHESTER, W.Va. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird’s classic finishing kick wasn’t strong enough in the West Virginia Derby.

A classic Haskell pits Preakness winning filly Rachel Alexandra vs. Belmont winner Summer Bird

OCEANPORT, N.J. — Rachel Alexandra is ready to run against the boys again, and that might mean a little more thoroughbred racing history is at hand.

Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra sharp in final tuneup before taking on boys in Haskell

OCEANPORT, N.J. — Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra went through a final workout at Saratoga Race Course before taking on the boys in Sunday’s Haskell Invitational at New Jersey’s Monmouth Park.

Phil’s Prospect holds off El Rocco in closing strides to win Monmouth Park feature

OCEANPORT, N.J. — Phil’s Prospect overtook El Rocco in the stretch to win the $65,000 Tyro Stakes by a half-length at Monmouth Park on Sunday.

Funny Moon edges Don’t Forget Gil in the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park

NEW YORK — Funny Moon edged Don’t Forget Gil by a neck Saturday to win the $300,000 Coaching Club American Oaks for 3-year-old fillies at Belmont Park.

Becky’s Exchange holds off Fast Tigress in closing strides to win Monmouth Park feature

OCEANPORT, N.J. — Becky’s Exchange held off the late-charging Fast Tigress to win the $65,000 Desert Vixen Stakes by a neck at Monmouth Park on Saturday.

Atomic Rain added to field for Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park

OCEANPORT, N.J. — The new owners of Atomic Rain have decided to take on Preakness winning filly Rachel Alexandra and Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird in the Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park next Sunday.

Stungbythestorm scores 7-length win in $48,000 Monmouth feature

OCEANPORT, N.J. — Stungbythestorm has won the $48,000 allowance feature at Monmouth Park by seven lengths.

Monnouth Park adds $250,000 to Haskell purse, raising winner’s share to $750,000

OCEANPORT, N.J. — Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra and Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird will be racing for $1.25 million if they run in the Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park a week from Saturday.

Rachel Alexandra to test the boys again in Haskell at Monmouth in August

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra will run against the boys again in the $1 million Haskell Invitational on Aug. 2 at New Jersey’s Monmouth Park.

Rachel Alexandra has strong workout at Saratoga; no decision yet on next start

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra put in another solid workout at Saratoga Race Course, although it’s still not clear when she’ll next race.

Rachel Alexandra has strong workout, next start remains undecided

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra has had another solid workout at Saratoga Race Course, although it’s still not clear when she’ll next race.

Owner says Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra to skip Breeders’ Cup; cites synthetic surface

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Horse racing fans eager to see filly Rachel Alexandra run in the Breeders’ Cup will have to wait until next year.

Eddie Castro ties Monmouth Park jockey record by winning 6 races

OCEANPORT, 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.

Our Edge holds off Gone Astray to capture $70,000 Coronado’s Quest Stakes at Monmouth Park

OCEANPORT, N.J. — Our Edge outdueled Gone Astray in the stretch to win the $70,000 Coronado’s Quest Stakes by a head at Monmouth Park on Saturday.

Delaware Park receives NTRA safety approval; 4th racetrack to be designated

STANTON, Del. — Delaware Park has received safety accreditation from a newly formed consortium, making it the fourth race track to be approved this year.

Top 4 in the Belmont Stakes are in good shape the morning after

NEW YORK — Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird and the next three finishers in the final leg of the Triple Crown came out of the race in good shape and will be rested before coming back for a summer season.

Wire-to-wire win for Lord Justice in the $70,000 Spend a Buck Stakes at Monmouth Park

OCEANPORT, 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.