Racing Articles
Prescott horse track cancels racing schedule for 2011
Arizona Republic
28, 2011 12:00 AM Like an aging Thoroughbred that has broken down on the stretch, Yavapai Downs horse track in Prescott Valley has buckled under staggering debt. The decade-old track, which was to open today, canceled its racing schedule for 2011, ...
ABC OnlineRegional Digest: Thoroughbreds will return to Cal Expo
Sacramento Bee
By Bee Sports Staff The thoroughbreds are headed back to Cal Expo for nine days of racing at the 2011 State Fair. Thursday, the California Horse Racing Board approved Cal Expo's application for the summer fair meet, July 14-25. ...and more » International press gets trackside seats for G8 summit at media center on ...
Washington Post
Organizers have set the thousand-seat press center smack along the rail of Deauville's tres chic La Touques thoroughbred racecourse. The track hosts race meetings year-round but the summer season won't kick off until late June. ...and more » Campbell featured in horse racing magazine
Aiken Standard (subscription)
Dogwood Stable's founder and president W. Cothran Campbell, one of the most recognizable faces in Thoroughbred racing, graced the cover of the May 21 issue of The Blood-Horse, with an article celebrating the Aiken resident's career. ...and more » Triple Crown Jewel Lifts Tarnished Maryland Horse Racing Industry
Voice of America
In the state where the American thoroughbred horse industry was founded, the Maryland Jockey Club has been racing since 1743 and began running the Preakness Stakes more than 130 years ago. Club President Tom Chuckas said horsemen, breeders and other ...Remington races to feature fastest, oldest
Tulsa World
MILLIONS OF dollars is the key phrase for Saturday night's races at Remington Park in Oklahoma City. The richest race in Oklahoma, the $1029950 Heritage Place Futurity for 2-year-old quarter horses takes center stage ...Horse Racing Insider: Rowland, Angenora on tap at Thistledown; Ohio Derby is ...
Plain Dealer
He's the richest and the oldest thoroughbred in a field of nine geldings, with 35 victories in 84 starts and lifetime earnings of $923944. Owned by Scioto Farm, the dark bay son of Noble Cat is trained by Ivan Vazquez and will be ridden by Luis ...and more »
New York Times (blog)Now it's on to the Belmont Stakes
Los Angeles Times
Three weeks between races is not a long time in modern thoroughbred racing. It is, however, plenty of time for owners and trainers to convince themselves whether or not their horses are able to move forward to the Belmont Stakes. ...