Ramseys Break Record; Rahystrada Returns
No matter how many records he shatters, owner Ken Ramsey is always working his way up to the next level. read blog
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Keeneland: A First for Rahystrada at Age 9?
- By Frank Angst
Don't be surprised if the Keeneland paddock crowd around the tree listing "number six" is a bit thick before the Sycamore Stakes (gr. III) Thursday, Oct. 17. read blog
Nutello Favored in Sycamore Stakes
After two adventures in grade I company, trainer Graham Motion brings Wertheimer & Frere's homebred Nutello to the $100,000 Sycamore Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Keeneland on Oct. 17.
Arlington Million: Rahystrada & Byron Hughes
- By Claire Novak
Arlington Million (gr.I) contender Rahystrada and trainer Byron 'Scooter' Hughes, a few hours before the running of the 1 1/4-mile turf event at Arlington Park. Watch Video
Arlington Million: Rahystrada & Byron Hughes
Arlington Million (gr.I) contender Rahystrada and trainer Byron "Scooter" Hughes, a few hours before the running of the 1 1/4-mile turf event at Arlington Park.
Million Day: Little Mike Against All Others
If Little Mike makes Arlington Million history, it will be over the likes of Grandeur, Indy Point, The Apache, and Hunter's Light as top international turf contenders gather at Arlington Park for the oval's marquee event.
Led by Little Mike, Million a Global Affair
Little Mike, who took the 2012 Arlington Million (gr. IT), will defend his crown against a field that includes the winners of group I races on four other continents in the Aug. 17 running at Arlington Park.
Foreign Horses Pre-Enter Arlington Million
Defending Arlington Million (gr. IT) champion Little Mike, trained by Dale Romans, was pre-entered along with 13 others for the 31st renewal of the prestigious race Aug. 17.
Rahystrada Wins Record Third Arlington 'Cap
The hard-knocking Rahystrada raced into the record books with his third $200,000 Arlington Handicap (gr. IIIT) victory July 13, the only horse to have won that many editions of the 1 1/4-mile turf event at Arlington Park.
Dullahan, Rahystrada Head Arlington Handicap
Donegal Racing's multiple grade I winner Dullahan takes on two-time Arlington Handicap (gr. IIIT) victor Rahystrada in the July 13 renewal of the 1 1/4-mile turf event at Arlington Park.
Boisterous in Good Spot for Monmouth Stakes
Multiple graded-stakes winner Boisterous heads a noteworthy field in the $200,000 Monmouth Stakes (gr. IIT) for Phipps Stable and trainer Shug McGaughey June 9 at Monmouth Park.
Musketier Back at Keeneland for Sycamore
Roger Attfield, inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame this year, will try to add the Sycamore Stakes to his victory ledger when he sends out 10-year-old Musketier in the $100,000 race for 3-year-olds and older.
Veterans Musketier, Rahystrada Head Sycamore
Millionaires Musketier and Rahystrada, with a combined 10 graded stakes victories between them, head a field of seven turf marathoners entered for the $100,000 Sycamore Stakes (gr. IIIT) Oct. 18 at Keeneland.
Ioya Bigtime Pays Off in KD Turf Cup Effort
Ioya Bigtime, staked to a loping lead by Jeffrey Sanchez, refused to buckle under relentless pressure from favored Rahystrada to win the $200,000 Kentucky Turf Cup (gr. IIIT) on the grass course at Kentucky Downs Sept. 15.
THS: Kentucky Cup Turf S.
- By Tom LaMarra
Tom and Pete handicap the Kentucky Turf Cup at Kentucky Downs this weekend. watch video
THS: Kentucky Turf Cup Stakes 2012
Tom and Pete handicap the Kentucky Turf Cup at Kentucky Downs this weekend. Download Brisnet Past Performances for the Kentucky Turf Cup Stakes.
KY Turf Cup: Rahystrada Makes Title Defense
Third in last month's Arlington Million (gr. IT), Rahystrada will have a little more ground to deal with as he attempts to defend his title in the $200,000 Kentucky Turf Cup (gr. IIIT) Sept. 15 at Kentucky Downs.
Little Mike Milks Arlington Million Win
Under a crafty front-running ride from Ramon Dominguez, Little Mike led every step of the way to claim the 30th running of the $1 million Arlington Million (gr. IT) Aug. 18 on the Arlington Park turf.
Live Blog - NOW, Friday, August 17 at NOON ET
Join Tom LaMarra and Pete Denk to talk Arlington Million and the rest of racing for the weekend of August 18.
THS: Arlington Million
Tom LaMarra and Claire Novak handicap the Arlington Million and talk about Millions day. watch video
THS: Arlington Million 2012
Tom LaMarra and Claire Novak handicap the Arlington Million and talk about Millions day. Download Brisnet Past Performances for the Arlington Million.
Boisterous Tepid Choice for Arlington Million
A field of 11 is set for the 30th running of the Arlington Million (gr. IT) Aug. 18 at Arlington Park, with Phipps Stable's Boisterous installed as the 4-1 morning line favorite.
Arlington Million Runs the Globe
The Arlington Million annually draws a star-studded cast of accomplished runners from all over the globe and this year's edition should be no different, as 11 runners were pre-entered.
Rahystrada Quiets Boisterous at Arlington
Robert Courtney Jr.'s Rahystrada, an 8-year-old Rahy gelding, holds off 9-5 favorite Boisterous by a neck July 14 in the $200,000 Arlington Handicap (gr. IIIT). Rahystrada won the Arlington Handicap in 2010.
Boisterous to Invade Arlington Park
Phipps Stable's Boisterous, third in the Manhattan Handicap on the Belmont Stakes undercard, will carry high weight as he heads a field of 11 turf specialists in $200,000 Arlington Handicap (gr. IIIT) July 14.
| Horse | Trainer | Breeder / Owner |
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| Antrim County | W. Bret Calhoun |
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| Exchanging Kisses | Danny L. Miller |
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| Last Gran Standing | Brian Williamson |
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| Public Speaker | Kenneth G. McPeek |
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| Rahystrada | Byron G. Hughes |
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| Ready's Clyde | Dale Bennett |
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| Sebastian County | Don Von Hemel |
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| Spotsgone | William H. Fires |
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| Wise River | Joan Scott |
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Upcoming Stakes Entries
| Race | Track | Date |
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| Cougar II H. (G3) | DMR | |
| Jonathan Kiser Novice S. | SAR | |
| Honorable Miss H. (G2) | SAR | |
| Prairie Gold Lassie S. | PRM | |
| A. P. Smithwick Memorial Steeplechase H. (G1) | SAR |
