Tag: Thoroughbred racing
Prat honors commitment to ride Hot Rod Charlie in Belmont
NEW YORK — After Flavien Prat rode Hot Rod Charlie in the Kentucky Derby, he committed ride him again at the Belmont Stakes.
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New horse racing chief calls sport’s clean-up ‘steep climb’
The chairman of horse racing’s future governing body said the failed drug test of Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit shows the need for a...
Embattled Baffert earns record-tying 8th Gold Cup victory
ARCADIA, Calif. — Country Grammer edged Royal Ship by a head to win the $300,000 Hollywood Gold Cup, giving embattled trainer Bob Baffert his...
Essential Quality is 2-1 morning line favorite for Belmont
NEW YORK — Essential Quality was set Tuesday as a 2-1 favorite for the Belmont Stakes, which will be run without a horse from...
AP Sportlight
May 28
1901 — Parader, ridden by Fred Landry, overcomes a...
Most stringent whip rule in thoroughbred racing starts in NJ
The most stringent rule regarding the use of a whip in thoroughbred horse racing will be the controversial focal point when Monmouth Park opens...
AP Sportlight
May 22
1877 — Baden-Baden, ridden by C. Holloway, catches Leonard...
AP Sportlight
May 21
1881 — A small group of tennis club members...
AP Sportlight
May 21
1881 — A small group of tennis club members...
AP Sportlight
May 20
1900 — The second modern Olympic games open in...
