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Workin for Hops Tops Washington Park Lineup

Workin for Hops Tops Washington Park Lineup

Workin for Hops, winner of the Hanshin Cup Handicap (gr. III) at Arlington Park this spring, returns to his favorite track for the $100,000 Washington Park Handicap (gr. III) on Polytrack Sept. 3.

 Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Willcox Inn Likely Choice in American Derby

Willcox Inn Likely Choice in American Derby

Willcox Inn, winner of the Arlington Classic, which kicked off the Mid-America Triple May 28 at Arlington Park, returns in pursuit of the $200,000 American Derby (gr. IIT), the second leg of the series July 9.

 Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Matron, Classic Headline Arlington Park Card

Matron, Classic Headline Arlington Park Card

Upperline returns to Chicago for the first time since winning the Arlington Oaks (gr. III) last summer when she faces nine opponents in the $100,000 Arlington Matron Stakes (gr. III) May 28.

 Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Workin for Hops Brews Up Hanshin Cup Win

Workin for Hops Brews Up Hanshin Cup Win

Slight choice Workin for Hops shook free from the leaders in upper stretch and drew away to a three-length victory in the $100,000 Hanshin Cup Handicap (gr. III) at Arlington Park May 21.

 Saturday, May 21, 2011
Gran Estreno Repeats in Washington Park

Gran Estreno Repeats in Washington Park

Blocked in the stretch, Gran Estreno exploited an unexpected opening at the rail to win the $120,000 Washington Park Handicap (gr. III) for the second year in a row at Arlington Park Sept. 4.

 Saturday, September 04, 2010
Gran Estreno Defends Washington Park Title

Gran Estreno Defends Washington Park Title

Gran Estreno, who posted a mild upset when winning the 2009 edition of the Washington Park Handicap (gr. III), returns in search of a repeat as part of a seven-horse field in the $150,000 race Sept. 4 at Arlington Park.

 Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Rash of Etodolac Positives at Arlington Park

Rash of Etodolac Positives at Arlington Park

More than a half-dozen horses, including the winner of the Arlington Oaks (gr. III), have tested positive for the anti-inflammatory drug Etodolac in tests following races at Arlington Park.

 Friday, August 27, 2010
Comedero Tops Red Legend at Charles Town

Comedero Tops Red Legend at Charles Town

Peter Redekop's Comedero looks to continue his push towards the head of the class for 3-year-old sprinters when he takes on six others in $400,000 Red Legend June 19 at Charles Town.

 Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Euphony to Defend Title in Arlington Matron

Euphony to Defend Title in Arlington Matron

Defending champ Euphony and last year's Arlington Oaks (gr. III) winner Peach Brew, both trained by Donnie K. Von Hemel, are among 12 entered in the $150,000 Arlington Matron Stakes (gr. III) May 29.

 Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Final Breeders' Cup Tune-Ups For Six at Keeneland

Final Breeders' Cup Tune-Ups For Six at Keeneland

Six horses expected to race in the Breeders' Cup World Championships at Monmouth Park received their final works at Keeneland Oct. 20.

 Saturday, October 20, 2007

Sandburr Shakes Off Louisiana Handicap Rivals

Fell The Thunder Stable's Sandburr took command in upper stretch and outran Jonesboro the rest of the way to capture the $75,000 Louisiana Breeders' Cup Handicap by three-quarters of a length Saturday at Fair Grounds Race Course.

 Saturday, January 06, 2007

Devilment Delivers Stakes Record in Round Table

Devilment rallied with a wide move on the second turn and took command at the top of the stretch to easily win the $100,000 Round Table Stakes for 3-year-olds by two lengths Saturday at Arlington Park.

 Saturday, July 16, 2005

Intrinsic Worth Captures Arlington Opener

Pin Oak Stable's Intrinsic Worth overcame a bad start to come from last at the top of the stretch to win the $38,000 Shecky Greene Handicap by three-quarters of a length on opening day at Arlington Park Friday.

 Friday, May 14, 2004

Spectacular Lisa Impressive in Chou Croute

Spectacular Lisa posted her second consecutive stakes victory in impressive fashion in the $100,000 Chou Croute Handicap Saturday at Fair Grounds.

 Saturday, February 21, 2004

Spectacular Lisa Looks to Dazzle in Chou Croute

Spectacular Lisa seeks to make it two in a row for her trainer in Saturday's $100,000 Chou Croute Handicap at Fair Grounds.

 Friday, February 20, 2004

Ifyouprefersilver Gets the Gold in Chou Croute

Ifyouprefersilver rocketed from the gates and left the rest of the field in her wake, winning the $150,000 Chou Croute Handicap by more than nine lengths Saturday at Fair Grounds.

 Saturday, February 22, 2003

Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Juvenile Sale Experiences Upswings

The Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds in training ended Tuesday in Timonium, Md., with across-the-board increases from a year ago.

 Tuesday, May 21, 2002