Gotham Stakes: Opportunity knocks for unknowns
One would be hard-pressed to find the name of any of the 10 3-year-olds entered in Saturday's Grade 3, $250,000 Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct on a top 20 list of Kentucky Derby candidates. sports.espn.go.com |
On Favorite’s Back, More Than Just Rider
Garrett Gomez knows in many respects the odds are stacked against him in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. nytimes.com |
Churchill Downs to host 2011 Breeders' Cup
The Breeders' Cup will announce on Friday morning that the organization's 2011 year-end event will be held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, according to an official who has knowledge of the organization's plans. sports.espn.go.com |
From Joy on the Field to Joy in the Stables
More than two decades after his soccer career ended, Mick Channon has a different reason to get out of bed every day: the racehorses he trains in England. One, Youmzain, is his favorite. nytimes.com |
Goombada Guska wins Monmouth Park feature
Goombada Guska drew off in the stretch to win the $100,000 Charles J. Hesse III Handicap at Monmouth Park on Saturday, beating Hermosillo by ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |