Misremembered triumphs in Santa Anita Handicap
Misremembered won the $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap on Saturday, holding off fast-closing Neko Bay by a half-length. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
General Quarters hangs on in Woodford Reserve
Tom McCarthy, the local school principal turned owner and trainer, could not turn last year's Kentucky Derby into a storybook finish with his lone horse, General Quarters, but he returned a year later and won the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic. sports.espn.go.com |
Breeders’ Cup Back In Kentucky
Churchill Downs was awarded the Breeders’ Cup, one of the richest events in racing, for a second straight year. nytimes.com |
Perfect Shirl Rallies for Win
Perfect Shirl rallied to overtake Exclusive Love in the deep stretch and won the $150,000 Lake George Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Saratoga Race Course. nytimes.com |
Big revamp for new championship
A new championship leading to Britain's richest day of horse racing at Ascot will be launched in 2011 as radical changes are introduced to the fixture list. news.bbc.co.uk |