Horse Racing News on February 6, 2013

It's not every day you see a 7-year-old horse and an 8-year-old horse competing in a Grade 1 stakes. In fact, it's rare to see accomplished horses that age running anywhere in this era of horses being rushed off to stud.

Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom will start for the first time since his thrilling runner-up finish in the Nov. 3 Breeders' Cup Mile when he takes on top turf contender Point of Entry and four others in the Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap

Champion Shanghai Bobby (#17) and rising star Violence (#21) are expected to vie for the role of individual favorite, but Churchill Downs oddsmaker Mike Battaglia believes the "All Others" ...

Alain and Gerard Wertheimer's homebred champion Goldikova, the sole three-time Breeders' Cup winner, produced her first foal, a colt by leading sire Galileo, Sunday, Feb. 3, at Coolmore Stud in Ireland, according to Coolmore's Facebook page.