Horse Racing News on March 27, 2014
Posted 3/27/14 2:29 PM by Tom LaMarra and Esther Marr
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said it will "go away" if horse racing addresses its medication issues, and industry officials who have spent countless hours trying to do just that suggest progress is evident but not recognized.
Posted 3/27/14 1:53 PM by Esther Marr
Decisive Rachel Alexandra Stakes winner Untapable will take her next big step along the Kentucky Oaks trail when she faces four others in the March 29 Fair Grounds Oaks at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
Posted 3/27/14 1:28 PM by Myra Lewyn
Ruler of The World, last year's Epsom Derby victor, is the early favorite for the Emirates Dubai World Cup March 29 at Meydan Racecourse following the post position draw for the $10 million race March 26.
Posted 3/27/14 12:27 PM by Associated Press
Intense Holiday has drawn the inside post position and is listed as a 2-1 morning line favorite for Saturday's $1 million Grade 2 Louisiana Derby, one of the premier prep races for the Kentucky Derby.
Posted 3/27/14 12:26 PM by Associated Press
Cairo Prince has been set as the 9-5 favorite for Saturday's Grade 1, $1 million race at Gulfstream Park, a major prep along the road to the Kentucky Derby.