Emerald Downs will host the first quarter horse race in the track’s 15-year history on Saturday, Sept. 25. The $10,000 Muckleshoot Tribal Dash-John Deere Bonus Challenge is an open 350-yard event with a maximum field of 10 horses. The entry fee is $200 with high weights preferred. Weights will be announced after entries close on Wednesday, Sept. 22.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Happy in her summer home at Saratoga Race Course, Rachel Alexandra just may be rounding into championship form. Then again, maybe not.
In light of recent Pacific Classic history, with such winners as Student Council ($48.80) and Richard’s Kid ($50.80) lighting up two of its three runnings over the Polytrack synthetic surface, there is a temptation to sidestep such obvious …
Mike Smith has climbed aboard Richard\’s Kid just twice. Both times proved lucrative, with the 5-year-old winning the $1 million Pacific Classic for the second straight year. Richard\’s Kid outran Crowded House by three-quarters of a length to win the West\’s richest race Saturday at Del Mar.
TORONTO — Roger Attfield is far from the winningest trainer in Canada. With just 14 winners this season, he entered the weekend ranked only eighth in the Woodbine standings.
From 1885 — This week we celebrated the 119thanniversary of American Independence with a parade led by theWinslow Military band. Other exciting events included an ArizonaWheelmen\’s bicycle race with a 50-cent entry fee and a first prizeof a nickel holo-phone lamp, a foot race, Boys Bike race, horseracing, burro racing, pony racing, a tug of war, bronco busting,steer tying, and closed with a …
Known by horse enthusiasts for its distinctive speckled markings and rich history, the Appaloosa is seen as more than just a horse of a different color.
Queen Elizabeth II will visit Ground Zero for the first time and make her first address to the U.N. General Assembly in over half a century when she arrives in New York on Tuesday. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - United Nations General Assembly - Ground zero - History - Monarchy
KEVIN LINDSEY was killed in a training race at Blue Ribbon Downs in Sallisaw on July 30, 1986.