Horse Racing News
Posted 5/22/11 11:33 AM by Jay Privman
Shackleford, who won the 136th Preakness Stakes on Saturday, came out of the race well, and his chances of running in the Belmont Stakes on June 11 are "better than 50-50," his trainer, Dale Romans, said Sunday morning here at Pimlico.
Posted 5/22/11 11:29 AM by David Grening
Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom came out of his second-place finish in Saturday's Preakness at Pimlico tired, but otherwise in good shape and will be under strong consideration to run back in the Belmont Stakes on June 11.
Posted 5/22/11 11:26 AM by Marcus Hersch
A new racing season showcased the same old Goldikova, who won her 2011 debut Sunday at Longchamp in Paris, taking the Prix d'Ispahan by a neck over Cirrus des Aigles.
Saturday was a tough day for even-money favorites in graded stakes at Hollywood Park.
Posted 5/21/11 5:37 PM by Marty McGee
Velazquez said the colt recoiled a bit from the dirt hitting him in the face and chest during the early stages and might have momentarily lost the focus required to stay closer.
Posted 5/21/11 5:37 PM by David Grening
The connections of Dialed In missed out on a huge payday as their colt's late run fell 4 1/4 lengths short in Saturday's Preakness Stakes at Pimlico.
Posted 5/21/11 3:47 PM by Associated Press
Shackleford battled for the lead from the start and held off a late charge from Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom to win the Preakness Stakes.
Posted 5/21/11 3:41 PM by Dave Litfin
Awesome Maria was the only graded stakes winner going into the Shuvee Handicap and the only graded stakes winner coming out - but not without some anxious moments.
Posted 5/21/11 2:52 PM by Claire Novak
It's midday at Pimlico Race Course, and in a court plunked smack-dab amid the drunken chaos of the Preakness infield, the National Volleyball League is wrapping up its' first ever official event.
Posted 5/21/11 2:22 PM by Marty McGee
Ventana, the favorite in a field of nine older horses, returned $5.20 after finishing six furlongs in 1:09.88 over a fast track.