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Belmont Stakes: Overanalyze at Belmont Park

Belmont Stakes: Overanalyze at Belmont Park

Overanalyze at Belmont Park on June 7, one day before the Belmont Stakes.

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 Friday, June 07, 2013

Ohio Tracks With VLTs Have Productive May

Ohio's two operating racetrack casinos reported revenue increases in May when compared with the previous month, according to Ohio Lottery Commission documents.

 Friday, June 07, 2013
Pletcher to Saddle Record Five Belmont Horses

Pletcher to Saddle Record Five Belmont Horses

Todd Pletcher will set a record if all five 3-year-olds he entered start in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I), but the multiple Eclipse Award-winning trainer is most concerned about the race result.

 Friday, June 07, 2013
Haskin's Belmont Report: Belmont Brain Teaser

Haskin's Belmont Report: Belmont Brain Teaser

It's time to try to analyze this year's Belmont Stakes.

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 Friday, June 07, 2013
Incognito Looking for Recognition in Belmont

Incognito Looking for Recognition in Belmont

Although his past performance lines don't jump off the page, his pedigree does, and so Godolphin is running Incognito in the Belmont Stakes, hoping the A.P. Indy colt runs to his promise and his bloodlines.

 Friday, June 07, 2013
Belmont Stakes: Todd Pletcher

Belmont Stakes: Todd Pletcher

Trainer Todd Pletcher talks about his five Belmont starters on the day before the race.

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 Friday, June 07, 2013
Live Blog - Friday, June 7 at NOON EDT

Live Blog - Friday, June 7 at NOON EDT

The transcript for the Live Blog is now available.

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 Friday, June 07, 2013

736 Lots Cataloged for Tattersalls July Sale

Tattersalls in Newmarket, England, has cataloged 736 lots, up from last year's 678 horses, for its July sale scheduled for July 10-12.

 Friday, June 07, 2013

Butler Faces Charges for Steroid Use

The British trainer has been formerly charged by the British Horseracing Authority for using steroids illegally. The date of the hearing has not been set.

 Friday, June 07, 2013
Bramlage Back as Belmont AAEP On-Call Vet

Bramlage Back as Belmont AAEP On-Call Vet

Dr. Larry Bramalge is back as the AAEP on-call vet for the final Triple Crown race after sitting out the first two following an incident at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, June 07, 2013
Colonial Downs Begins Meet With Full Fields

Colonial Downs Begins Meet With Full Fields

Colonial Downs kicks off its 2013 meet June 8 with full fields for turf racing and three steeplechase events highlighted by the grade III David L. "Zeke" Ferguson Memorial Stakes.

 Friday, June 07, 2013
Locksmith Smart Plays Handicapping Analysis

Locksmith Smart Plays Handicapping Analysis

Use handicapper Pete Denk's expert analysis of this weekend's major races to unlock the pari-mutuel window successfully!

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 Friday, June 07, 2013
Sahara Sky Taps Pleasant Bicoastal Success

Sahara Sky Taps Pleasant Bicoastal Success

PORTER ON PEDIGREES, by Alan Porter
Conceived in Kentucky, foaled in Florida, and trained in Southern California, Sahara Sky made another cross-country journey to secure his first grade I victory.

 Friday, June 07, 2013
Using Vital Signs to Monitor Racehorses

Using Vital Signs to Monitor Racehorses

Dr. Scott Palmer explains how vital signs are used to monitor racehorses during and after training.

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 Friday, June 07, 2013

Equine Muscle Matters Reviewed

Most horse owners appreciate the sight of a well-muscled horse, along with the time and effort riders or trainers must commit to helping that animal fill out. But chances are, fewer owners consider the factors within a horse's body that allow him to build—or lose—muscle mass.

 Friday, June 07, 2013
Belmont Stakes: Orb Grazing at Belmont Park

Belmont Stakes: Orb Grazing at Belmont Park

Kentucky Derby winner Orb grazes at Belmont June 6, two days before the Belmont Stakes.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Unlocking Winners: The 145th Belmont Stakes

Unlocking Winners: The 145th Belmont Stakes

Can Orb rebound?

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Woodbine Oaks, Plate Trial Take Spotlight

Woodbine Oaks, Plate Trial Take Spotlight

A day after the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) wraps up the American Triple Crown series for 2013, the spotlight shines on 3-year-olds at Woodbine.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Artist Martinez Reflects on Rich Career

Artist Martinez Reflects on Rich Career

From cattle ranch horseman to successful jockey, and now a prominent equine artist, Nick Martinez's life has taken many turns.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013
That Handicapping Show: Belmont Stakes

That Handicapping Show: Belmont Stakes

Claire Novak and Frank Angst handicap the Belmont Stakes full field, which includes Kentucky Derby winner Orb on his home track, and Preakness winner Oxbow.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Belmont Stakes News Minute: 06/06/2013

Belmont Stakes News Minute: 06/06/2013

Lenny Shulman discusses the news of the day, including the post positions, Orb, Frac Daddy, Will Take Charge, and the weather.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Belmont Preview: No Longer Afraid of Orb

Belmont Preview: No Longer Afraid of Orb

When glory has worn off the winner of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) after a different horse comes along to claim the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) becomes anybody's race to win.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013

Jockey Arroyo Experiencing Ups and Downs

Since returning to the saddle last fall after a lengthy absence, jockey Norberto Arroyo Jr. has had his ups and downs while riding on the Kentucky circuit.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Daisy Devine Can End Skid in E.T. Mint Julep

Daisy Devine Can End Skid in E.T. Mint Julep

Grade I winner Daisy Devine, seeking to snap a three-race losing skid, is a standout among six older fillies and mares entered in the $100,000 Early Times Mint Julep Handicap (gr. IIIT) on the turf June 8 at Churchill Downs.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Belmont Stakes: Terry Finley - Freedom Child

Belmont Stakes: Terry Finley - Freedom Child

Terry Finley of West Point Thoroughbreds talks about Peter Pan Stakes winner Freedom Child's Belmont Stakes chances.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Haskin's Belmont Report: The Week in Pictures

Haskin's Belmont Report: The Week in Pictures

Here are some of the players in one of the most perplexing Belmont Stakes in years.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013

CHRB Holding Committee Meetings June 19

Two committees of the California Horse Racing Board will convene consecutively June 19 in the Sunset Room at Betfair Hollywood Park to address several matters of significance to the state's horse racing industry.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Caixa Eletronica Looks to Defend True North

Caixa Eletronica Looks to Defend True North

A salty field of seven sprinters will contest the six-furlong True North Stakes, with last year's 1-2 finishers back for a repeat duel against up-and-coming runners on the June 8 Belmont Stakes undercard.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013

Hollywood Offers 75-Cent Pricing June 15

In celebration of Hollywood Park's diamond anniversary, Betfair Hollywood Park will offer special 75-cent pricing Saturday, June 15.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Eclipse Awards Return to Gulfstream Jan. 18

Eclipse Awards Return to Gulfstream Jan. 18

The 43rd annual Eclipse Awards will be held Jan. 18 at Gulfstream Park Racetrack and Casino in Hallandale Beach, Fla, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Belmont Park Seals Track

Belmont Park Seals Track

In anticipation of heavy rain in the area beginning Thursday night, Belmont Park track maintenance personnel rolled and sealed the main track after the June 6 races.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013

Progress Cited on Medication Penalty System

Racing organizations are moving ahead with plans to implement a points-driven penalty system for equine medication violations.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013

Owner Andrew Cohen Goes From 'Big' to 'Giant'

Andrew Cohen missed owning a Triple Crown winner when Big Brown came up empty in the Belmont. This week he tries to complete a personal Triple Crown when Giant Finish tries the Belmont Stakes.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013

Tampa Bay Downs to Sponsor Jockey Challenge

Track officials at Tampa Bay Downs announced June 6 the creation of a $5,000 Jockeys' Challenge for riders who compete in the two-day Summer Racing Festival June 30 and July 1.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Royal Delta Grazes at Belmont Park 6/6/2013

Royal Delta Grazes at Belmont Park 6/6/2013

Champion Royal Delta, who will defend her title in the June 15 Fleur de Lis at Churchill Downs, grazes outside Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott's barn at Belmont June 6.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Oxbow Could Join Lukas' Dual Classic Winners

Oxbow Could Join Lukas' Dual Classic Winners

When D. Wayne Lukas sends Preakness winner Oxbow in the Belmont Stakes June 8, the Racing Hall of Fame trainer believes his competitors will be tangling with a much more mature horse.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Orb Draws Post 5 as Belmont Favorite at 3-1

Orb Draws Post 5 as Belmont Favorite at 3-1

Orb, winner of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), drew post position 5 and was installed the 3-1 morning-line favorite for the $1 million Belmont Stakes (gr. I) to be run at Belmont Park June 8.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013

Florida Won't Appeal Barrel Racing Ruling

Horse racing interests said June 6 the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation will not appeal a court ruling that called into question pari-mutuel barrel racing at Gretna Racing and Hamilton Downs.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Belmont Stakes: Shug McGaughey and Orb

Belmont Stakes: Shug McGaughey and Orb

Trainer Shug McGaughey talks about Kentucky Derby winner Orb's search for redemption in the Belmont Stakes.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013
Veterans Visit Normandy Invasion

Veterans Visit Normandy Invasion

In honor of D-Day, another look at WWII Veterans visiting with Normandy Invasion during Kentucky Derby Week.

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 Thursday, June 06, 2013

Unreachable Star Continues Indy Stakes Roll

Nine-year-old gelding Unreachable Star kept his streak going June 5 when he won an Indiana-bred stakes for the sixth consecutive year.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013

Understanding and Managing Equine Obesity

In theory, weight management—for both people and horses—is simple, said Tania Cubitt, PhD: Eat less, exercise more, and lose weight.

 Thursday, June 06, 2013
And They're Off: Belmont Stakes Edition

And They're Off: Belmont Stakes Edition

Lenny, Steve, and special guest Steve Byk discuss filly Unlimited Budget, Orb, the post position draw, and make their picks. Plus, comments from Dallas Stewart, trainer of Golden Soul. Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm.

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 Wednesday, June 05, 2013

WinStar Launches Belmont Stakes Challenge

WinStar Farm has launched the 2013 WinStar StableMates Belmont Stakes Challenge contest, which is free for racing fans, easy to play, and offers unique prizes.

 Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Orb Makes Brand New Start of It in Old NY

Orb Makes Brand New Start of It in Old NY

A love affair with New York and their belief that the Belmont Stakes is one of the great races on the Thoroughbred calendar fuel his owners' desire to run Kentucky Derby winner Orb as long as he continues doing well.

 Wednesday, June 05, 2013

Cuomo Adds Details to Casino Expansion Plan

Unveiling further details on his casino expansion plans, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed the first three facilities be located in upstate regions and that successful developers pay an upfront $50 million franchise fee.

 Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Manhattan: Weather Won't Stop Point of Entry

Manhattan: Weather Won't Stop Point of Entry

Trainer Shug McGaughey said emphatically that turf star Point of Entry will compete in the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Manhattan Handicap (gr. IT) June 8, despite the forecast for rain over the weekend.

 Wednesday, June 05, 2013

Progress of Uniform Medication Policy Noted

The president of Racing Commissioners International said June 5 a survey of United States racing regulatory jurisdictions shows the adoption of its uniform medication policy for racing is advancing in every region.

 Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Bloodstock Agent Tommy Thompson Dies at 62

Bloodstock Agent Tommy Thompson Dies at 62

Thomas "Tommy" Lawson Thompson, a native of Alma, Ga. who found his calling as a Thoroughbred bloodstock agent in Kentucky, died at his home in Lexington May 23. He was 62.

 Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Belmont Stakes News Minute: 06/05/2013

Belmont Stakes News Minute: 06/05/2013

Steve Haskin delivers the news of the day, including the weather and who looks good.

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 Wednesday, June 05, 2013
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