Eskendereya sale part of Zayat plan
A Chapter 11 reorganization plan that Thoroughbred owner Ahmed Zayat has filed projects that he will sell 100 percent of Kentucky Derby favorite Eskendereya this year. sports.espn.go.com |
1 1/2-miles Belmont is not your typical racetrack
There is a scene in the popular movie "Hoosiers" when the players on the underdog Hickory High basketball team walk into Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indiana for the first time and look in awe at the humongous setting on which they will play for the first time. sports.espn.go.com |
Monmouth showing gains in attendance and handle
New Jersey officials say Monmouth Park's $50 million summer thoroughbred season is turning into a big success. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Flea Market Considers Its Fate in a Casino World
Vendors worry if the vision of a lavish new Aqueduct with slot machines and high-end restaurants can accommodate a down-market collection of stalls. nytimes.com |
To Honor and Serve all the way in Remsen
Five minutes before the horses loaded into the starting gate for Saturday's Grade 2 Remsen Stakes, trainer Bill Mott, standing in the Aqueduct paddock, took a deep breath and shrugged his shoulders. sports.espn.go.com |