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Presious Passion To Race In The United Nations Stakes at Monmouth Park Trainer Mary Hartmann has been sending out winners at Monmouth Park for more than 10 years now, but on Saturday she'll do something she's never done before when she tightens the girth on Presious Pass...

Ellis Park To Close After 89 Years Ellis Park owner Ron Geary said he will close the racetrack, where summer thoroughbred horse racing was to begin Friday, citing a court ruling in a dispute with horsemen. Ron Geary has no plans to reo...

Gottcha Gold Ready For Salvator Mile at Monmouth Park Saturday's $300,000 Salvator Mile (G3) at Monmouth Park has an added attraction this year as a Breeders' Cup Challenge event, meaning the winner earns an automatic starting berth in the $1 million Bre...

Curlin Works On Churchill Downs Turf Course Horse of the Year Curlin worked 7 furlongs over the turf course at Churchill Downs on Tuesday, a first step to a possible run in the Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp on October 5 in Paris. The 4-year-old...

Santa Anita Handicap and Californian Winner Heatseeker Retired Santa Anita Handicap (G1) and Californian (G2) winner Heatseeker has been retired from racing Monday due to an injury to the medial branch of the suspensory ligament in his left foreleg. Heatseeker wa...

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Harlem Rocker Takes Withers Stakes at Aqueduct Harlem Rocker beat 3 horses in the $142,500 Withers Stakes for 3-year-olds at Aqueduct on Saturday, April 26. The Withers Stakes is one of the final prep races of the 2008 Kentucky Derby. Harlem Rock...

Potential Starters For 2008 Belmont Stakes Travel arrangements were made for Casino Drive and Spark Candle, 2 potential starters for the 2008 Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 7 ,at Belmont Park. Owner Hidetoshi Yamamoto and trainer Kazuo Fuji...

Tale of Ekati Wins Wood Memorial; War Pass Redeeming Second Tale of Ekati, named for owner Charles E. Fipke's Canadian diamond mine, scored a half-length victory over 2007 Breeder's Cup Juvenile champion War Pass on Saturday afternoon at Aqueduct in the 84th r...

War Pass To Race in the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct on April 5 Three weeks after War Pass finished last in the Tampa Bay Derby following 5 front-running victories, horse trainer Nick Zito sends out one of his Kentucky Derby contenders for owner Robert LaPenta in ...