'Rachel' will face four foes in return
Rachel Alexandra had her final work for Saturday's New Orleans Ladies at Fair Grounds, going a half-mile in 49 seconds there Monday. A few hours later, she drew post 2 in a field of five fillies and mares in the 1 1/16-mile race. sports.espn.go.com |
Preliminary Derby handle rises
Betting on the Kentucky Derby and the 13-race Derby card at Churchill Downs rebounded on Saturday after three years of declines, according to figures released by Churchill. sports.espn.go.com |
Way With Words wins Monmouth Park feature
Starfish Bay set a course record while winning the $100,000 Candy Eclair Stakes at Monmouth Park on Sunday, beating Candy Cane by 3 lengths. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
4,857 horses listed for Keeneland yearling sale
Keeneland says nearly 5,000 horses are expected to go through the auction ring at its annual yearling sale in September. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Rock N Roll Heaven wins Little Brown Jug
Rock N Roll Heaven won the $604,100 Little Brown Jug <emdash /> the second leg of the pacing Triple Crown <emdash /> on Thursday ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |