Commander set for Aintree return
Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Imperial Commander could return to the track on the opening day of the Grand National meeting at Aintree on Thursday. news.bbc.co.uk |
California Horse Racing Board backs Oak Tree on dates
The California Horse Racing Board passed a motion on Thursday stating that Oak Tree Racing Association holds racing dates for five weeks this fall. sports.espn.go.com |
Mine That Bird entered in Firecracker
After mulling all the options, trainer D. Wayne Lukas decided Thursday to enter 2009 Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird in the Grade 2, $175,000 Firecracker Handicap, the closing-day feature Sunday at Churchill Downs. sports.espn.go.com |
Wasted Tears wins Mabee Stakes at Del Mar
Wasted Tears held off a challenge down the stretch from Lilly Fa Pootz and won the $250,000 John C. Mabee Stakes by a nose at Del Mar on Sun ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Well Positioned wins Belmont feature
Well Positioned, the even-money favorite, led all the way and beat Anak Nakal by 3 lengths in the $56,840 allowance feature at Belmont Park. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |