Replays, recaps and upcoming races: Stay current with what’s going on in racing with our weekly roundups! We synthesize the weekly action plus let you know about our upcoming articles. It’s never been easier to stay in the loop!
The last whirlwind weekend of racing for 2011 leaves the impression that 2012 might be a very enjoyable year.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 11/28/2011
Who's retired and who's remaining in training? Find out what's next for the stars of Breeders' Cup 2011.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 11/07/2011
Happy Halloween and Breeders' Cup week! Final preparations will be happening all week as we gear up for 15 races spread over two days.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 10/31/2011
It was another quiet racing weekend as preparations for the 2011 Breeders' Cup ramp up.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 10/24/2011
The 2011 Breeders' Cup Challenge races have ended, but if we take our queue from Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup winner Forever, contenders have two more weeks to prepare!
By Dana Byerly | Published on 10/17/2011
Several horses made a return to racing after long layoffs and several Breeders' Cup races started to take shape.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 10/10/2011
As expected, Super Saturday turned out to be a largely a chalkfest of epic proportions as Breeders' Cup plans started to shake out.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 10/03/2011
Comebacks, break-outs and step-ups sum up the weekend as we begin the season of final preps for the Breeders' Cup.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 09/26/2011
It was a weekend of exciting finishes and first Grade 1 wins as turf racing took center stage across divisions.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 09/19/2011
It was a relatively quiet weekend as the non-stop pace of the summer slowly transitioned to fall.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 09/12/2011
Like all good things, summer racing comes to an end with the conclusion of Saratoga on Monday and Del Mar on Wednesday. Summer potential turns into fall preparation, bringing some of the best racing of the year across all divisions as eyes, and hopes, turn to the Breeders' Cup in November.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 09/06/2011
It was a wild weekend with plenty of upsets, several clunkers and a few fabulous comebacks.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 08/29/2011
Much of this weekend was focused on 3-year-old fillies as three validated prior good form, one stepped up, one got stuck in traffic and one made it 22 in a row!
By Dana Byerly | Published on 08/22/2011
It was an international invasion of chalky proportions at Arlington Park as heavily-favored European horses swept the Secretariat Stakes, Beverly D Stakes and Arlington Million.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 08/15/2011
Another weekend, another two days of racing on national television as horses duked it out across divisions.
By Kevin Martin | Published on 08/08/2011
There was plenty of racing across multiple divisions this weekend, but perhaps the biggest story was that thoroughbred horse racing was nationally broadcast both days of the weekend.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 08/01/2011
Summer swung into high gear as the two premier summer boutique meets opened and we caught a glimpse of a couple of potential future stars.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 07/25/2011
Much like last weekend many races came down to the wire. Unlike last weekend we probably saw the best race of the year in the Grade 2 Delaware Handicap.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 07/18/2011
Exciting photo finishes and European imports ruled the weekend.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 07/11/2011
It was a parade of longshots for the long holiday weekend as the summer started to get into full swing.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 07/05/2011
The spotlight was on 3-year old fillies as several Kentucky Oaks contenders got down to business, including Inglorious, who beat 16 males in the Queen's Plate.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 06/27/2011
Last week's three Grade 1 races underscore the radical difference between the handicap (older male) division and the distaff (older female) division.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 06/20/2011
After a long Kentucky Derby trail full of upsets, surprises and the occasional unfathomable result, Ruler on Ice’s upset in the Belmont Stakes was somewhat of a fitting end to the 2011 Triple Crown.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 06/13/2011
We got a glimpse of the summer stars over the weekend as the field for the 2011 Belmont Stakes comes into focus.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 06/06/2011
It was a turf-tastic long holiday weekend with the majority of stakes races on the grass as we transition into summer racing.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 05/31/2011
It was a weekend of exciting stretch-duels, mixed performances by heavy favorites and another surprising twist in the topsy turvy Triple Crown.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 05/23/2011
It was a relatively quiet week as we gear up for the second leg of the Triple Crown.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 05/16/2011
After months of preparation the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby both provided great stories and solid racing.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 05/09/2011
The final preparations are nearly complete as Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby 2011 are less than a week away.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 04/30/2011
It’s official, the 2011 Kentucky Derby prep season is finally over. And perhaps there’s no better way to send Kentucky Derby trail 2011 on its way than saying Adios Charlie!
By Dana Byerly | Published on 04/25/2011
To say that longshots ruled the Derby preps this weekend would be an understatement of epic proportions.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 04/18/2011
It was a weekend full of upsets where the only thing that wasn't a surprise was that the Derby picture took another crazy turn.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 04/11/2011
Were pretenders sorted out or did contenders have an off race? That probably depends on who you ask!
By Dana Byerly | Published on 04/04/2011
In a season where each Derby prep presents more questions than answers, three exciting Oaks contenders burst onto the scene.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 03/28/2011
It was a record breaking weekend that saw its share of surprises.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 03/21/2011
In a much anticipated weekend, we saw returns, romps and upsets... but what did we learn?
By Dana Byerly | Published on 03/14/2011
It was a weekend marked by exciting finishes and unexpected outcomes.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 03/07/2011
Even with only a small amount of races this weekend, we saw assumptions felled and learned a little something along the way.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 02/28/2011
This weekend provided some much needed insight to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks pictures. Also showcased this weekend were stayers, with three longer distance turf races.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 02/21/2011
With only a few exceptions, it was a weekend of upsets that saw some major shifts in the 2011 Kentucky Derby picture.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 02/14/2011
New stars burst onto the scene while familiar faces stepped up to fill the void in the handicap division.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 02/07/2011
A weekend full of dramatic finishes and notable payouts brought some much needed excitement to this winter weekend.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 01/31/2011
Now that the 2010 Eclipse Awards are behind us, we can look ahead to what 2011 has to offer. Judging by a few efforts this weekend, the future looks intriguing.
By Dana Byerly | Published on 01/24/2011
It was a record setting weekend that saw the beginning of the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks prep races. It's good to be back!
By Dana Byerly | Published on 01/17/2011
