Kentucky Downs PAPER CLIP - (Race 4 @KYD, 9/13/18) - 2nd time starter was the speed of the field and she broke on top. But then JR took back and had her in a bad spot racing on the inside over the up-and-down Kentucky Downs turf course. Appeared … [Continue reading]
Poker is a game of skill and not chance
September 18, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand United News of India PSL season 2 success advances poker's popularity in India CalvinAyre.com Full coverage: Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand … [Continue reading]
Great Horse Racing Videos – 2018 Spinaway won by Sippican Harbor
September 17, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Sippican Harbor to train up to Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Lee Pokoik's Sippican Harbor is in good shape following her impressive last-to-first, two-length win in Saturday's Grade 1 Spinaway at Saratoga, trainer Gary Contessa said Sunday … [Continue reading]
UofL Equine Business Program Names New Director
September 16, 2018 by Leave a Comment
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Sean Beirne, an early graduate of the University of Louisville’s Equine Industry Program in the College of Business, has been named the program’s new director. Beirne, who has worked in various capacities in the horse racing … [Continue reading]
Sports betting has “serious consequences” for Pro Players
September 16, 2018 by Leave a Comment
"As a growing number of the various states move toward adopting legalized gambling, the sports leagues have concerns. The players associations do, too. “There are serious consequences, particularly for the athletes,” NFL Players Association V.P. … [Continue reading]
Monumental 2018 Travers Day Handle for NYRA
September 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Horse Racing Thriving in Saratoga A blockbuster Travers Day card, highlighted by Catholic Boy's victory in the 149th running of the Grade 1, $1.25 million Runhappy Travers, generated all-sources handle of $52,086,597, shattering the previous record … [Continue reading]
3 “Win and You’re In” Challenge races in Europe on Sat. Morning
September 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
A trio of “Win and You're In” Challenge races are on tap Saturday at Leopardstown in Dublin, with the $1.493 million QIPCO Irish Champion and the presence of heavy favorite Qatar Racing's Roaring Lion serving as the main attraction. Run at 1 ¼ miles, … [Continue reading]
Delta Prince the One to Beat at Woodbine?
September 14, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Delta Prince enjoyed the finest hour of his career here at Woodbine this June, winning the Grade 2 King Edward over the Ricoh Woodbine Mile course and distance. Now the up and coming five-year-old trained by James Jerkens will be looking for a new … [Continue reading]
2018 Del Mar Summer Meet Surges
September 14, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Horse Racing is Alive and Well in So. California All sources handle in 2018 rose 6.8 percent to $13.44 million per day as Del Mar completed a highly successful summer season – its 79th – on Labor Day Monday. The wagering increase follows a 5.1 … [Continue reading]
Ellis Park’s strong finish sets stage for 2019 meet
September 13, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Is Horse Racing Dead? Not in Henderson, KY Ellis Park's strong finish sets stage for 2019 meet. Evansville Courier & Press Full coverage: Ellis Park's strong finish sets stage for 2019 meet … [Continue reading]
