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2007 Preakness Stakes Results
In the second round of the Triple Crown, horse racing fans anticipated the outcome of the 132nd Preakness Stakes. Held at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland the horses sped around the 1 3/16 mile course. Today, Curlin, a three-year old thor ... Read the full article

2007 Belmont Stakes Contenders
There won't be a Triple Crown winner this year and it looks like Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense will be absent, but Preakness winner and Derby third Curlin will again take on Derby runner-up and Preakness third Hard Spun. Several of the Derby hor ... Read the full article

Sportsbook.com announces Preakness Stakes odds
Afleet Alex leading the pack despite Giacomo's win at the Derby BALTIMORE, MD, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Preakness Stakes will be run this weekend at Pimlico and Sportsbook.com is offering odds on the 14- field race. Afleet Alex, the thi ... Read the full article

2007 Kentucky Derby Contenders Graded Stakes Earnings
With the Kentucky Derby less than a month away, the list of possible entrants is starting to take shape. Since the Derby field is limited to 20 entrants, some of these contenders are not going to get in the race. Only the top 20 entrants based on gra ... Read the full article

Super Filly Rachel Alexandra to Run in Mother Goose
LEXINGTON, KY—Rachel Alexandra, will race in the 1 1/8 -mile Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park, Saturday, June 27. She is expected to arrive at Belmont Park on Tuesday, June 23. The race will mark the first competition for the super filly since de ... Read the full article

2007 Preakness Stakes Entries
Post positions were selected for the 132nd Preakness on Wednesday afternoon in the ESPNzone in Baltimore, Maryland. Instead of the connections selecting posts as has been done the last few years, this year the post positions were drawn in the traditi ... Read the full article

Calvin Borel Autograph signing Saturday at Belmont Park
ELMONT, N.Y. – Jockey Calvin Borel, regular rider of Preakness and Mother Goose winner Rachel Alexandra, will autograph photos at Belmont Park on Saturday, July 4 from 2-2:45 p.m. Borel will sign 8x10 glossy, color copies of Rachel Alexandra from ... Read the full article

2007 Belmont Stakes Entries
A field of only seven has been entered for the 139th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday June 9. Although Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense won't be there, both Hard Spun and Curlin are back from the Derby and Preakness along with Kentucky Oak ... Read the full article

"Rachel" out of Belmont Stakes; Borel to ride "Bird"
ELMONT, N.Y. – Preakness heroine Rachel Alexandra will skip the 141st running of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 6, freeing jockey Calvin Borel to ride Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird in the 1½-mile “Test of the Champio ... Read the full article

NYRA matches money raised during Calvin Borel Autograph Signing
ELMONT, N.Y. – Fans lined up at Belmont Park Saturday afternoon to get autographs from jockey Calvin Borel, resulting in more than $4,000 being raised for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF). The proceeds from the signing, with autographs ... Read the full article

Horse-Races.Net Announces Its 2006 Triple Crown Coverage
Pickering, Ontario, Canada - Horse-Races.Net, the Internet's oldest and largest independently operated horse racing information, news, and links website, today announces the unveiling of its Triple Crown coverage at http://www.horse-races.net/library ... Read the full article

2007 Preakness Stakes Thursday Highlights & Photos
With a smaller field of only 9 this year and only 6 of them currenly at Pimlico, it was a fairly quiet morning. This was also the day for the traditional Alibi Breakfast where the trainers of the horses get to make their excuses for Saturday and have ... Read the full article

Belmont Stakes Day Crowd of 52,861 Wagers $9,021,196 on Track
A crowd of 52,861 wagered $9,021,196 on Belmont Stakes Day races, a 2 percent increase over $8,843,720 in 2007, the most recent year when a Triple Crown was not on the line. With an additional $615,895 wagered at Belmont on incoming simulcasts, ... Read the full article

Charitable Man, Summer Bird, Dunkirk work for Belmont
ELMONT, N.Y. – It was a busy morning at Belmont Park for contenders for the 141st running of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 6, with Charitable Man, Summer Bird, and Dunkirk all breezing on Belmont Park’s main track. Chari ... Read the full article

Rachel Alexandra arrives at Belmont Park
ELMONT, N.Y. – Following an uneventful flight from Louisville, Ky., Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra arrived safely at Belmont Park late Tuesday afternoon for her next start, Saturday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Mother Goose Stakes for 3-year-old fillies. ... Read the full article

Six 2008 Kentucky Derby Contenders Racing For Education
Six Kentucky Derby contenders will be running for more than the roses this year -- they'll also be helping young people to obtain a college degree. As participants in The Race For Education's Racehorse Nomination Program, a percentage of any earnings by Colonel John, Court Vision, Monba, Visionaire, Z Fortune and Z Humor in the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby will go to the nonprofit, which funds scholarships and educational grants for young people with significant financial need. ... Read the full article

2008 Triple Crown Nominations
On Sunday, February 3rd, the list of early nominations for the 2008 Triple Crown was released by Triple Crown Productions. 449 three-year-olds were nominated, only one less than last year's record, including the Juvenile winner from last year's Breed ... Read the full article

Zito Pair works for Belmont Stakes
ELMONT, N.Y. -- Robert V. LaPenta’s Brave Victory and Miner’s Escape breezed a half-mile in company on the main track at Belmont Park Thursday morning as they prepped for a start in the 141st running of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes on Satu ... Read the full article

Belmont Park
ELMONT, N.Y. -- William K. Warren’s Charitable Man, winner of the Grade 2 Peter Pan, will start in the 141st running of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 6, trainer Kiaran McLaughlin confirmed Wednesday. “I spoke with Mr. Wa ... Read the full article

Rachel Alexandra to "Race for a Cure"
LEXINGTON, KY—Rachel Alexandra, who last month became the first filly in 85 years to win the Preakness, will “race for a cure” in the remainder of her 2009 campaign. A $20,000 donation to a breast cancer nonprofit, the Susan G. Komen Race for a Cure ... Read the full article