Horse Racing News

Horse race track preparation on course
Antigua Observer
Horse racing is a sport that has the potential to generate significant revenue to the economy. Cassada Gardens last hosted races in late 2009 due to a number of factors but mainly because of the impasse between the turf club management and Carlton ...

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Leaders support Fair Meadows using other tracks for horse races
Tulsa World
Debbie Schauf, executive director of Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association, said her organization would only support options that protect live-racing opportunities in the Tulsa area and the revenue those races generate for county residents, ...

HORSE RACING: King hopes handicapper is kind for Grand National
This Is Wiltshire
“I'm really looking forward to getting back (the way Alan King`s horses are running). “Dr (Michael) Turner (chief medical officer of BHA) still has to agree but I can't see any reason why he'd say no.” CONNECTIONS of Binocular will have to go back to ...

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Horse racing: Alpha tries to join Kentucky Derby contenders
Schenectady Gazette
He beat another son of Bernardini that day, Consortium, who is owned by Godolphin Racing and trained by Kiaran McLaughlin. Godolphin and McLaughlin have another Bernardini ready to fire today, as Alpha jumps into the Grade III Withers at Aqueduct as ...
Derby Dozen 1ChicagoNow (blog)
Early guide to Kentucky Derby prospects flying under the radarDaily Racing Form

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Yorkshire Evening Post
Horse racing: Ffos Las faces morning inspection
WalesOnline
by Our Correspondent, Western Mail FFOS Las have been making positive noises all week about their Welsh Champion Hurdle card, but it will need to survive a 9am inspection today. Clerk of the course Tim Long covered the track earlier in the week in a ...
Horse racing: Flame can fan profits with a Sandown repeatYorkshire Evening Post
Our Island holds edge for VaughanIrish Independent
Ffos Las to inspect for Saturday's cardRacing Post
The Guardian -Sportinglife.com -The Independent
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Horse racing: Hills & Stars favourite
Daily News & Analysis
... Hills and Stars should make it with her second Derby, when this filly from Vinayak Gaikwad's stable takes on the strong field of 13 runners in this edition of the McDowell Signature Premier Indian Derby, at the Mahalaxmi race course here on Sunday.

TRUCKS: Bodine Has Ride For Daytona
SPEEDtv.com
Todd Bodine will drive a Red Horse Racing Toyota in the season-opening NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Daytona... Todd Bodine is relieved to be in the season-opening NASCAR Camping World Series NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona.
Red Horse Racing Adds Two-Time Truck Series Champion to Driver Line-UpSpeedwayMedia.com (press release)

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Fargo horse racing set to return this summer
In-Forum
FARGO, ND — Horses could be returning to the starting gate in Fargo after a two-year shutdown to pay bills. FARGO, ND (AP) — Horses could be returning to the starting gate in Fargo after a two-year shutdown to pay bills. North Dakota Racing ...
Horse racing could be returning to Fargo as park pays off several thousand ...The Republic

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Daily Racing Form
Stakes on the rise at Aqueduct
ESPN (blog)
By Bob Ehalt The first Saturday in May has a special meaning to horse racing fans, conjuring up visions of mint juleps and twin spires. But thanks to this year's purse enhancements, the New York Racing Association was able to convert the first ...
2012 Kentucky Derby: The Road To LouisvilleSB Nation
History Challenge answers: Aqueduct's Withers honors one of racing's early iconsDaily Racing Form
Alpha looms large in WithersSports Network
UPI.com -Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Horse racing could be returning to Fargo
Greenwich Time
State Racing Commission director Winston Satron (SAT'-tron) tells KFGO radio that the board that runs the horse park in north Fargo has paid off several thousand in bills. Horse Park North president Wes Heinert (HY'-nert) says the park will also ...

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Horse racing could be returning to Fargo as park pays off several thousand ...
The Republic
Racing was put on hold after 2009, the track's seventh season. "We definitely have to have horse racing in Fargo," Satran said. "The commission is going to give it an all-out effort to get it started again." The commission is scheduled to meet Feb.
Fargo horse racing could end 2-year absenceCrookston Daily Times
Horse racing could be returning to FargoJamestown Sun

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isportsweb.com
Horse Racing Weekend Preview: 2012 Strub & Robert B. Lewis Stakes' ; Rachel ...
isportsweb.com
After the last few weekends of primarily focusing on Gulfstream Park in Florida, this weekend the focal point in Horse Racing shifts west to Santa Anita Park. Saturday's card at “The Great Race Place” will have a triple header of stakes races.
Tapizar could be tough to catchESPN
Hovdey: Beer Meister seeks another shocker in Strub StakesDaily Racing Form

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isportsweb.com
Horse Racing Weekend Preview: 2012 Strub & Robert B. Lewis Stakes'; Rachel ...
isportsweb.com
After the last few weekends of primarily focusing on Gulfstream Park in Florida, this weekend the focal point in Horse Racing shifts west to Santa Anita Park. Saturday's card at “The Great Race Place” will have a triple header of stakes races.
Tapizar could be tough to catchESPN
STABLE NOTES BY ED GOLDEN Friday February 3, 2012HorseRaceInsider.com
Hovdey: Beer Meister seeks another shocker in Strub StakesDaily Racing Form

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Horse Racing or Presidential Election?
Huffington Post (blog)
Numbers, polls, opinions on horses leading the group on any given day are discussed with rotating sports opinionators. Chris Mathews emphatically uses "horse race" as shorthand for "political campaign." Rachel Maddow expresses open glee for the game of ...

Daily Racing Form
Tapizar could be tough to catch
ESPN
In both races, Tapizar led throughout, a style he is expected to display against seven rivals in the Grade 2 Strub. Nakatani advises that any horse who attempts to go with Tapizar will not win. "He's an awesome horse," Nakatani said.
Hovdey: Beer Meister seeks another shocker in Strub StakesDaily Racing Form

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Older crop promises big racing season
ESPN
This could be payback for the lackluster racing of a year ago. It was one of the outstanding performances of the young season, and it served as a reminder that this could be the best year in many years for older horses. This could be payback for the ...

gulfnews.com
Meydan glory for Hitchens
SkySports
"He's been a tremendous horse, if every racehorse we had was like him the job would be easy. "He'll stay over. There's another Group Three here at the beginning of March, that would have to be on the cards but he'll have a penalty.
Horse Racinggulfnews.com

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Stan James Betting News
British horse racing under threat from frost
Stan James Betting News
The weather is wreaking havoc with the British horse racing programme this Saturday, with one meeting already cancelled and others under threat. Sandown's meeting on Saturday has bitten the bullet after succumbing to frost, with clerk of the course ...

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SkySports
Big rivals clash in Cottage
SkySports
"We'll be focusing on Cheltenham and this is a stepping stone towards that," said De Bromhead. "Obviously you want to try to win every race you contest. "There's not much between our horse and Big Zeb - just 1lb difference in the ratings.
Europe war to go aheadHerald.ie
ZEB TEAM SET SIGHTS ON CHAMPIONSportinglife.com
Europe has Cheltenham prepThe Press Association
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Horse Racing with Jason Hall
Sussex Express
SARAH Wall trains just a couple of horses here in East Sussex and on Monday afternoon she sent her young staying chaser Ballinhassig to Plumpton. And he provided her with a success in the three-mile-two-furlong handicap under a positive ride from the ...