Noble's Promise sharp for Arkansas Derby
Trainer Ken McPeek wanted a sharp work from Noble's Promise in his final prep for the Arkansas Derby and he got his wish on Saturday morning, when the horse breezed five furlongs in a bullet 1:00.80 at Oaklawn. sports.espn.go.com |
Jockey Leparoux out through late June with injury
Top jockey Julien Leparoux out at least 5 more weeks with spine injury. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Top Horse in 1991 Is Euthanized
Black Tie Affair, the 1991 horse of the year, was euthanized Friday after battling the hoof disease laminitis. nytimes.com |
Straight Story wins $100,000 West Point Stakes
Favored Straight Story took control leaving the stretch turn to win the $100,000 West Point Stakes for New York-breds by a length on the turf ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Violon Sacre wins the Knickerbocker
Violon Sacre, the 4-5 favorite, rallied for a one-length victory over Whatsthescript on Sunday in the $100,000 Knickerbocker Stakes on the turf ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |