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All American weekend brings out leading horses
August 30, 2017 01:00PM
All American weekend—featuring three Grade 1 stakes at Ruidoso Downs—always brings out many of the top-ranked American Quarter Horses, and the 2017 edition is certainly no exception. It’s ...
Canterbury Park hosts 24th Minnesota Festival of Champions on Sunday
August 19, 2017 02:26PM
11-race card featuring eight stakes and $585,800 in purses
Story by Jeff Maday, Canterbury Park
The annual Minnesota Festival of Champions, a day restricted to the best racehorses ...
Wide open race in John Deere Calfiornia Juvenile tonight
August 19, 2017 01:46PM
Story by Orlando Gutierrez, Los Alamitos Race Course
Alvaro Lua’s Favorite Hot Cartel leads a field that includes major futurity finalists Apollitical Stone, SC Vapor Trail, and Missmerizing...
Field set for $260K Golden State Derby
August 19, 2017 01:41PM
Figueroa sends out fastest-qualifier Kissed By An Eagle
Story by Orlando Gutierrez, Los Alamitos Race Course
Kissed By An Eagle, That Rico, and Chazaq head the Grade 2 $259,900 Gol...
Gold Rush highlights final weekend of 2017 season
August 12, 2017 09:49AM
Story by Jonathan Horowitz, Arapahoe Park
A pair of 2-year-old chestnut geldings trained by Kenneth “Butch” Gleason are the leading local contenders in Sunday’s Gold Rush Futurity at Arapaho...
Full field for Sunday’s $200K Longacres Mile
August 11, 2017 12:00PM
Mach One Rules tops $200K Longacres Mile (G3)
Story by Vince Bruun, Emerald Downs
A full field of 12, led by Mach One Rules and defending champion Point Piper, are entered in the $...
Reliance Ranches has strong pair in Bank of America California Challenge
August 11, 2017 10:06AM
Reliance Ranches’ The Charm of Corona and Flash N Bling will be double trouble for their rivals when they headline the $71,280 Bank of America California Challenge Championship at the classic 440-yard...
Citizen Kitty tops $65K Emerald Distaff
August 11, 2017 09:41AM
Story by Vince Bruun, Emerald Downs
Ten older fillies compete in the $65,000 Emerald Distaff at 1-1/8 miles in the season’s championship event for older fillies and mares on Sunday, August 1...
Firecracker Futurity offers familiar—with each other—faces
June 30, 2017 11:45PM
Three trials on June 18 determined the field for the $30K (est.) Firecracker Futurity on Independence Day at Grants Pass Downs, and the top three qualifiers are no strangers . . . ...
Canterbury Park schedules spectacular in advance of recess
June 30, 2017 05:47PM
With Canterbury Park's mid-summer recess looming, the Shakopee, Minnesota, racetrack has scheduled special race days for both Monday, July 3, and Independence Day, July 4. —
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Hastings Racecourse Opening Day
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Dixie Downs Futurity and Dixie Downs Derby
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Sun Downs Opening Day
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Emerald Downs Opening Day
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Prairie Meadows Thoroughbred Meet Opening Day
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Fort Pierre Racing Opening Day
May 4
Canterbury Park Opening Day
