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‘Include Me Out’ Wins Betfair In First Start Since November

Include Me Out won the $77,070 Desert Stormer Handicap by three-quarters of a length Sunday at Betfair Hollywood Park in her first start since Nov. 2.

2013/06/16

Tiz A Minister Rallies From Last To Win Affirmed Handicap At Hollywood Park

Tiz a Minister rallied from last to win the $100,750 Affirmed Handicap by a length at Betfair Hollywood Park on Sunday for his first graded stakes victory.

2013/06/02

Clubhouse Ride Wins At Betfair Hollywood Park

Clubhouse Ride won the $150,500 Californian by 2 1/4 lengths on Saturday at Betfair Hollywood Park, ending a streak of five straight runner-up finishes.

2013/06/01

Iotapa Wins Railbird Stakes At Hollywood Park

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Iotapa beat Ciao Bella Luna by 1 1/4 lengths Sunday in the $74,920 Railbird Stakes at Betfair Hollywood Park, giving jockey Joe Talamo a sweep of the weekend stakes races. Iotapa’s victory […]

2013/05/19

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.

2013/05/16

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.

2013/05/15

Trainer Shug McGaughey leads Orb to the Winner's Circle while jockey Joel Rosario sits proudly. (credit: Rob Carr/Getty Images Sport)

Orb Wins 139th Running Of The Kentucky Derby

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.

2013/05/04

Roses are carried through the paddock during the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (credit: Jamey Price/Getty Images)

Crowds Brave Rain, Security Lines For Kentucky Derby

Rain and extra security measures slowed down the crowds at Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, but thousands of poncho-covered racing fans filled Churchill Downs despite the odds.

2013/05/04

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.

2013/05/02

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 […]

2013/05/01

Hollendorfer, Bejarano Win Wilshire Handicap At Hollywood Park

Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer and jockey Rafael Bejarano teamed to win the $150,000 Wilshire Handicap on Sunday at Betfair Hollywood Park, capping an opening weekend in which they each won four stakes races in 24 hours.

2013/04/28

19 May 2001: Point Given, ridden by Gary Stevens, crosses the finish line to win the 126th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland. DIGITAL IMAGE. Mandatory Credit: Andy Lyons/ALLSPORT

Hall of Fame Jockey Gary Stevens Announces Comeback In Horse Racing

Two months shy of his 50th birthday, Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens is launching a comeback this weekend at Santa Anita.

2013/01/03

Courageous Cat trained by William Mott runs during a morning workout session in preparation for the Breeders Cup 2009 at the Santa Anita Racetrack on November 3, 2009 in Arcadia, California. (credit: Jacob de Golish/Getty Images)

Mott Looks To Repeat Breeders’ Cup Double

Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott is halfway to repeating his Breeders’ Cup daily double.

2012/11/03

BALTIMORE, MD - MAY 20: Jockey Jose Lezcano aboard Royal Delta after crossing the finish line to win the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 20, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Mike Smith Breaks Breeders Cup Record As He Helps Royal Delta Win Ladies Classic

Royal Delta won the $2 million Ladies’ Classic by 1 1/2 lengths on Friday at Santa Anita, making the defending champion the only favorite to win on an upset-filled opening day of the Breeders’ Cup.

2012/11/02