Zenyatta goes back to work for Apple Blossom
Zenyatta cruised six furlongs Thursday at Hollywood, her first workout since extending her win streak to 15 races in the Grade 1 Santa Margarita Handicap. Mike Smith was aboard for the 1:14.60 drill that clockers dubbed breezing. sports.espn.go.com |
Jockey, 68, plans to return from severe injuries
Despite severe injuries in racetrack incident, 68-year-old jockey plans to return to riding. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
NY racing chief confident NYRA on right track
With a fresh infusion of state funding for the New York Racing Association, the chairman of the organization says he's confident NYRA's financial ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Louisiana Derby boosts purse to $1 million
The Louisiana Derby is now a $1 million prep race for the Kentucky Derby. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Gio Ponti makes it look easy in Shadwell Turf Mile
Gio Ponti flexed the muscles of a multiple Eclipse Award winner Saturday when gliding to victory without even feeling the whip in the richest race of the Keeneland fall meet, the $600,000 Shadwell Turf Mile. sports.espn.go.com |