| Rachel Alexandra’s Security Guard Is Also Pursuing Ph.D. Amy Kearns spends 15 hours a day with Rachel Alexandra as her security guard, and her previous job, for 18 months, was as a bodyguard for Curlin, the 2007 and 2008 Horse of the Year. nytimes.com |
NYRA relief funds being held up Legislation that would advance $17 million to the New York Racing Association for operations is being held up by concerns raised by the state's budget division over the how the advance would be funded, according to NYRA officials. sports.espn.go.com |
Whitney next up for Blame Al Stall Jr. said going into the Stephen Foster Handicap that he had Blame ready to run "in the 90th percentile." sports.espn.go.com |
Horse dies after crashing during race A horse at Vancouver's Hastings Racecourse has died after crashing into a barrier shortly after leaving the gate. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Oak Tree, Santa Anita to present TOC with plans for 2011 meets Officials with the Oak Tree Racing Association and Santa Anita are scheduled to make presentations to the board of directors of the Thoroughbred Owners of California on Thursday. sports.espn.go.com |