Horse Racing News is the source of thoroughbred racing information with horse racing odds, betting tips, racing picks, race results, and handicapping. Latest news and articles on top horse racing contenders, jockeys, trainers, three-year-olds, race tracks, and major stakes races such as the Triple Crown races: the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes as well as the Breeders' Cup horse races.Horse Racing Results: Slew’s Tizzy Wins Native Driver at Hollywood Park December 6
Posted on Saturday, December 6th, 2008
Slew’s Tizzy pulled away in the final yards of the $108,200 Native Driver Handicap to register a 1 1/2-length victory in a Hollywood Park Cushion Track record 1:46.78 for 1 1/8 miles.
Slew’s Tizzy, fifth choice in the field of 6 older horses, paid $16.40, $6.80 and $4. Past the Point returned $3.40 and $2.80, while the show payoff on Ball Four was $2.60.
The Native Driver Handicap victory - worth $68,200 - boosted the Kentucky-bred Slew’s Tizzy’s earnings to $619,619 increasing his record to 5 wins in 19 starts.
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Breeders’ Cup Results: Conduit Wins The 2008 Breeders’ Cup Turf at Santa Anita
Posted on Saturday, October 25th, 2008
Conduit has won the $3-million Breeders’ Cup Turf in an upset, defeating Eagle Mountain by 1 1/2 lengths on October 25 Breeders’ Cup Day at Santa Anita Park.
Ridden by jockey Ryan Moore and trained by Sir Michael Stoute, Conduit covered 1 1/2 miles in 2:23.42 and paid $13.60, $8.40 and $5.80 at 5-1 odds. Eagle Mountain, who was ridden by Kevin Shea, returned $9.60 and $6.40, while Dancing Forever paid $12.80 to show. Soldier of Fortune, the 8-5 favorite, finished fourth in the 2008 Breeders’ Cup Turf.
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Breeders’ Cup Contenders October 25: Curlin Draws Post 9 In The 2008 Breeders’ Cup Classic
Posted on Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Race horse Curlin drew post position 9 in the 2008 Breeders’ Cup Classic field and was made the 7-5 favorite for the $5-million horse race to be held on October 25 at Santa Anita Park.
With Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown retired and off the Breeders’ Cup Classic contenders list, the Horse of the Year Curlin will defend his title against 11 other race horses hoping to stop Curlin’s bid to be the second consecutive Breeders’ Cup Classic winner.
The 2008 Breeders’ Cup Classic field of races horses with jockeys, weight and morning line odds:
- Go Between under jockey Garrett Gomez carries 126 lbs. with morning line odds of 8-1
- Casino Drive under jockey Victor Espinoza, 121 lbs., 10-1
- Tiago under jockey Mike Smith, 126 lbs., 15-1
- Duke of Marmalade under jockey John Murtagh, 126 lbs., 10-1
- Henrythenavigator under jockey John Velazquez, 121 lbs., 10-1
- Smooth Air under jockey Manny Cruz, 121 lbs., 50-1
- Student Council under jockey Shaun Bridgmohan, 126 lbs., 20-1
- Raven’s Pass under jockey Frankie Dettori, 121 lbs., 6-1
- Curlin under jockey Robby Albarado, 126 lbs., 7-5
- Fairbanks under jockey Richard Migliore, 126 lbs., 10-1
- Colonel John under jockey Edgar Prado, 121 lbs., 20-1
- Champs Elysees under jockey Alan Garcia, 126 lbs., 15-1
The 2008 Breeders’ Cup Classic is race 9 in Oak Tree at Santa Anita’s October 25 race card. Breeders’ Cup Classic Post time is 3:45 pm Pacific.
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Breeders’ Cup Challenge Race Results: Spring House Wins Del Mar Handicap
Posted on Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
R.D. Hubbard’s Spring House, the 3-5 favorite under jockey Corey Nakatani, punched his ticket for the Breeders’ Cup Turf on October 25 with a hard-earned triumph Saturday in the 69th running of the $250,000 Del Mar Handicap at the marathon distance of 1 3/8 miles over the infield Jimmy Durante Turf Course at Del Mar.
Spring House, a six-year-old gelded son of Chester House bred in Kentucky and trained by Julio Canani, paid $3.40, $2.60 and $2.10 while earning $150,000 with his 7th victory in 33 career efforts. His lifetime bankroll now is $718,284.
Transduction Gold, who was piloted by jockey Jon Court, returned $6.40 and $5, while You Got Me Rocking paid $5.60 to show.
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Breeders’ Cup Challenge: Del Mar Handicap at Del Mar August 23
Posted on Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
Saturday’s $250,000 Del Mar Handicap (G2) at 1 3/8 miles on turf for 3-year-olds will be contested by 9 race horses at Del Mar August 23.
The Del Mar Handicap is part of the 2008 Breeders’ Cup Challenge series where the Del Mar Handicap winner will be part of the Breeders’ Cup field for the Breeders’ Cup Turf on October 25 at Santa Anita Park.
The Del Mar Handicap field of race horses with jockeys and weight in order of post position:
- Transduction Gold under jockey Jon Court carries 116 lbs.
- Church Service under jockey Brice Blanc, 117 lbs.
- Heroi Do Bafra under jockey Aaron Gryder, 115 lbs.
- American Imperium under jockey Joseph Talamo, 113 lbs.
- You Got Me Rocking under jockey Joel Rosario, 112 lbs.
- Runaway Dancer under jockey Alex Solis, 117 lbs.
- Spring House under jockey Corey Nakatani, 118 lbs.
- Tissy Fit under jockey Rafael Bejarano, 113 lbs.
- Mr.Universo under jockey Victor Espinoza, 114 lbs.
The Del Mar Handicap is race 8 of 9 in Del Mar’s August 23 card. Del Mar Handicap post time is 5:30 pm Pacific.
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Breeders’ Cup Challenge Races at Del Mar: Del Mar Handicap, Pacific Classic, Pat O’Brien, Rancho Bernardo
Posted on Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
The 2008 Breeders’ Cup Challenge dominates Del Mar this weekend, with six horse races: the August 23 Del Mar Handicap (G2), the August 24 Pacific Classic (G1), Rancho Bernardo Handicap (G3), Del Mar Mile Handicap (G2) and the Pat O’Brien Handicap (G2).
With the decision by race horse trainer John Sadler to send Tissy Fit into the Del Mar Handicap (G2), a full field seems likely for Saturday’s 1 3/8-mile race on Del Mar’s Jimmy Durante Turf Course.
While two Saratoga-based Pacific Classic prospects, one at Churchill Downs and one at Del Mar, put in their final serious works for Sunday’s $1-million Pacific Classic (G1) at 1 1/4 miles on the Del Mar main track.
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