HORSE RACING NEWS
10/10/2015
Keeneland Barn Notes for Oct. 10
BREEDERS’ CUP DIRT MILE CANDIDATE BRADESTER WORKS Joseph W. Sutton’s multiple graded stakes winner Bradester, a contender for the $1 million Las Vegas Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) at Keeneland on Oct. 30, worked five furlongs in :59 on a fast main track S
10/10/2015
$1M Jim McKay Maryland Million Draws 155 Nominations for 9 Stakes
The star of the $1 million showcase for horses sired by accredited Maryland stallions is once again expected to be Ben’s Cat, who is scheduled to make his sixth consecutive Maryland Million appearance. Bred, owned and trained by Hall of Famer King Leather
10/09/2015
Devine Aida looks for turnaround in Pebbles
"Devine Aida came to us a few months ago," said Clement. "She has trained well and she looks well. We're very excited about her and we look forward to running her." At 8-1 on the morning line, Devine Aida will leave from post 4. Jose Ortiz gets the mount.
10/09/2015
PRELUDE TO $5 MILLION BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC
Immediately following the 6:30 a.m. renovation, two-time Eclipse Award winner Beholder jogged and then galloped straight off from the quarter mile chute and was set down approaching the half mile pole for an eye catching move that culminated a furlong pas
10/09/2015
Keeneland Barn Notes for Oct. 9
PLETCHER WORKS ANOTHER TRIO OF BREEDERS’ CUP HOPEFULS Among trainer Todd Pletcher’s Friday workers at Keeneland after the renovation break were three horses turning in their first timed moves over the track in preparation for the Breeders’ Cup World Champ
10/09/2015
Natural Herbie ready for International Trot
The International Trot features horses from six different countries, with Natural Herbie joining Creatine as the U.S. representatives. Canada’s Bee A Magician is the 3-1 morning line favorite in the invitational event, which will be raced at 1-1/4 miles r
10/08/2015
Foreign horses aim for $1 million International Trot crown
Bjorn Goop, who drives Timoko regularly for owner/trainer Richard Westerink, said via email this morning that Timoko’s absence was because of stallion duty. The horse was scheduled to return to action in the UET Masters Trot final on Sept. 13 in Belgium,
10/08/2015
Mr Speaker and Legendary square off again in G3 Knickerbocker
Trained by Niall Saville and based out of Fair Hill, Md. for owner Walter Swinburn, Legendary has yet to reach the winner's circle in five starts this year, but last out showed his best performance racing three-wide to finish second to Mr Speaker in the G
10/08/2015
Statement by Keeneland Regarding Uniform Medication Policies
We have listened to our racing patrons and horsemen, all of whom deserve uniform standards across all jurisdictions which provide a product to our fans that will allow the sport to grow and thrive. As the world’s leading marketplace for Thoroughbreds, we
10/08/2015
Gulfstream Park West Registers 87 Percent Opening-Day Handle Boost
“We are very happy with Opening Day at Gulfstream Park West,” said P.J. Campo, the Vice President of Racing for The Stronach Group and General Manager of Gulfstream Park. “We were pleasantly surprised with the turnout at the facility and happy with the tu



