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NEWS - Article posted on Friday 08 November

Juvenile Stakes Feature at Hawthorne

Two-year-old state-bred juveniles will be sprinting on the Hawthorne dirt in a pair of stakes races featured on the Saturday afternoon card. First up in race #3, a short field […]

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NEWS - Article posted on Wednesday 23 October

OTB Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf 

The 2013 Breeders’ Cup World Championships kicks off on Friday, November 1 from Santa Anita Race track in Arcadia, California. Fourteen races make up the weekend of action, with five […]

NEWS - Article posted on Wednesday 02 October

Hawthorne Meet Opens With G. III Derby 

Hawthorne Race Course opens its 2013 Fall/Winter Meet on Friday, the first of 61 days of racing through to December 29. There are 12 stakes races on the calendar, including […]

NEWS - Article posted on Sunday 15 September

Coalport Gets Up Again in FS Mile 

For the second time in as many races, Illinois-bred Coalport saved his best running for late, and the result was the narrowest of victories over a familiar rival. A month […]

NEWS - Article posted on Friday 06 September

Illinois-breds Feature in Fairmount Stakes 

There’s a half-dozen stakes races for Illinois breds on tap at Fairmount Park on Tuesday, September 10, 2013, offering a total of $300,000 in purses. Things kick off with the […]

NEWS - Article posted on Monday 02 September

Willcox Inn by a Nose in Washington Park 

Either way the photo came out, the finish in the Washington Park Handicap at Arlington Park was going to be a tough miss for someone. When the official numbers went […]

NEWS - Article posted on Wednesday 28 August

Mister Marti Gras in for Washington Park 

Two-years ago the connections for Mister Marti Gras threw a party when the Chris Block-trained gelding notched his first graded-stakes win, coming from six lengths back in the stretch to […]

NEWS - Article posted on Wednesday 21 August

Another Million Disappointment for Trainer 

It was yet another disappointing second-place result for UK-based trainer Mike de Kock in the Arlington Million, and he’d likely be hard-pressed to decide which was worse. In 2008, his […]

NEWS - Article posted on Tuesday 13 August

Arlington Million Has Wide-Open Field 

If Little Mike is hoping to claim his second straight Arlington Million this Saturday at Arlington Park, he’s going to have to hold off a foreign invasion. Installed as the […]

NEWS - Article posted on Thursday 01 August

Fields Taking Shape for Festival Day 

With two weeks to go to the Arlington International Festival of Racing, the fields for the various big-money races are shaping up. The Festival will take place on Saturday August […]