Gitano Hernando looking fit for World Cup trip
Gitano Hernando is looking good for his March 27 date in the Dubai World Cup, trainer Marco Botti reported on his website on Friday. The Newmarket-based Botti was upbeat about the preparations of his recent Winter Derby Trial winner. sports.espn.go.com |
Hurricane Ike will not run in Preakness due to leg injury
Hurricane Ike out of Preakness with injury in left hind leg. Trainer John Sadler says the 3-year-old colt may have reaggravated ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Golden Itiz enters with momentum in Affirmed
The ease with which Golden Itiz won an optional claimer at Hollywood Park on a sleepy Wednesday in April has pushed him into the spotlight for Saturday's Grade 3, $100,000 Affirmed Handicap. sports.espn.go.com |
Discreetly Mine Wins at Saratoga
The heavy favorite Discreetly Mine took control from Essence Hit Man drew away to an eight-and-three-quarter-length victory in the Amsterdam Stakes for 3-year-olds at Saratoga Race Course. nytimes.com |
Weight gives Havre de Grace shot to turn the tables on Blind Luck
On Saturday, Blind Luck could be facing the toughest fight of her fairy-tale season when she gives 10 pounds to budding rival Havre de Grace in the Grade 2, $750,000 Fitz Dixon Cotillion at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pa. sports.espn.go.com |