Antonucci Appeals Suspension for Lidocaine Violation
Trainer Jena Antonucci has appealed a 15-day suspension and a $1,000 fine issued by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit after one of her horses, Bee a Queen, showed the presence of a controlled medication, lidocaine.
Always a Runner Gets Up to Win Gazelle
Always well thought of by her owners and trainer Chad Brown, Always a Runner surged late to win the $200,000 Gazelle Stakes (G3) April 4 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Croix Du Nord Brings Up A Group 1 Hat Trick In Osaka Hai
Last year's G1 Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) hero Croix Du Nord was back to his brilliant best in Sunday's G1 Osaka Hai at Hanshin. The Northern Farm-bred claimed his third lifetime Group 1 in the 2000 metre affair by three-quarters…
Two-Time Group 1 Winner Delacroix To Shuttle To Coolmore Australia, Fee Set At A$38.5k
Dual Group 1 winner Delacroix will shuttle to Coolmore Australia later this year. The Eclipse Stakes and Irish Champion Stakes victor's fee will be A$38,500 (inc. GST). He joins the newly acquired Super Seth and Home Affairs, the sire of G1…
Smith, 60, rides So Happy to S. Anita Derby win
At age 60, Mike Smith will have a shot at becoming the oldest rider to win the Kentucky Derby after he rode So Happy to a convincing victory in Saturday's Santa Anita Derby.
Renegade Favored at 4-1 at Conclusion of Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 6
Four weeks in advance of the 152nd running of the GI Kentucky Derby, bettors made GI Arkansas Derby winner Renegade (Into Mischief) the 4-1 favorite with GI Curlin Florida Derby winner Commandment (Into Mischief) the 7-1 second choice in the…