Horse Racing
How I’d Bet $100 On The Preakness Stakes
Since 2000, seven post-time favorites have won the Preakness. There is no doubt that this year’s post-time favorite will be Kentucky Derby winner Orb.
Preakness Stakes: Orb Pursues Part Two Of The Triple Crown
It’s hard to surmise a scenario where we aren’t talking about yet another pending attempt to end racing’s long wait for the twelfth Triple Crown winner after this year’s Preakness.
Orb Wins Kentucky Derby After Surging Among Bettors
The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs had a field of 19 horses, with Orb topping the field in just over two minutes.
How I’d Bet $100 On The Kentucky Derby
After many months of analysis, it’s time for everyone to make their picks for the Kentucky Derby. I have been high on both Goldencents and Revolutionary for a few weeks and find no reason to jump ship now.
Kentucky Derby: A Solid Field Of Colts Set For The 2013 Edition
By Kevin Martin This year is the first time that colts making the field in the Kentucky Derby qualified under a new points system. In years past, colts qualified based on graded stakes earnings. A total […]
Minn. Racing Panel OKs 69-Day Canterbury Season
Canterbury Park will have a longer racing season next year. The Minnesota Racing Commission Thursday approved a 69-day thoroughbred and quarter horse race meet for the Shakopee track in 2013.
A ‘Royal’ Field Lined Up For The Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic
The Ladies’ Classic is clearly the best race of Breeders’ Cup weekend which is scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. The field of eight fillies and mares have won a combined fifty-seven races from ninety-four starts, an incredible 60% winning percentage.
Canterbury Has Make-Up Day Due To Heat Wave
For horse racing fans, Saturday is business as usual at Canterbury Park. The 12 race program begins at 1:30 p.m. and includes two stakes races.
Union Rags Nips Paynter To Win Belmont Stakes
Union Rags nipped Paynter at the wire in a photo finish Saturday to win the Belmont Stake, beating a field without Triple Crown hopeful I’ll Have Another, who was retired with an injury the day before.
Dark Star Memorialized At Canterbury
A fitting tribute was held Saturday for a long-time local sports personality with a passion for horse racing. Friends and fans remembered the life of Dark Star, a long-time WCCO Radio personality, former host of a TV show called “Canterbury Report”, and a Vietnam War veteran.
Local Horse Experts: I’ll Have Another’s Scratch Devastating
The Triple Crown achievement in horse racing is safe for another year. I’ll Have Another, the victor at the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness, suffered a tendon injury and won’t run in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes.
Pick-A-Side: Which Horse Will Win The Belmont Stakes?
Who do you think will win?
MN Company’s Equine Breathing Strips Not Allowed At Belmont Stakes
In the quest to be the 12th Triple Crown winner, star race horse I’ll Have Another has been wearing a nasal strip. It helps ease his breathing, just as it does for humans.
Canterbury Remembers Dark Star
Dark Star is being remembered by his friends at Canterbury Park in Shakopee.
Macalester Alumnus Has A Horse In The Biggest Race
Macalester College alumnus Jerry Crawford has a vested interest in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. The 1971 graduate co-owns one of the 20 horses competing in the 138th running of the derby – Dullahan.
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