Horse Racing News

Undefeated Ocho Ocho Ocho, one of several Southern California shippers in the field, outfought Mr. Z through the drive to capture the $1 million Delta Downs Jackpot by a nose at Delta Downs Racetrack, Casino, and Hotel Nov. 22.

Proving her Nov. 1 victory in the 14 Hands Winery Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies was no fluke, Willis Horton's Take Charge Brandi returned Nov. 22 to claim the $400,000 Delta Downs Princess Stakes Nov. 22 at Delta Downs.

Three weeks after her upset victory in the $2 million 14 Hands Winery Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, Take Charge Brandi will try to secure another lucrative purse when she faces a full field of 2-year-old fillies in the $400,000 Delta Downs Princess.

Following the controversial non-call in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic, the California Horse Racing Board appears ready to change the rule that led to the decision. But it may take awhile.

In what will be his 12th start of the season, grade I winner Lochte will try to nail down his third stakes win of 2014 when he faces an expected eight rivals in the $100,000 Tropical Turf Handicap Nov. 22 at Gulfstream Park West.

Overflow field of 16 fillies and mares entered for Saturday's 41st running of the Grade 3, $100,000 Cardinal Handicap on the Matt Winn Turf Course.

Delta Downs' racing office saw a flurry of activity on Tuesday morning as final entries and post positions were drawn for Saturday's $1 million Delta Downs Jackpot.

Unable to thaw its main track following a blast of winter weather, Churchill Downs has announced that it will cancel live racing for a second straight day Nov. 20.

Citing a winter weather blast that sent temperatures into the teens and sub-zero wind-chills has prompted Churchill Downs to cancel its 10-race live program for Nov. 19.

Dual classic winner California Chrome handily worked four furlongs in :47 4/5 seconds Monday, Nov. 17 at Los Alamitos Race Course.