http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com Horse Racing 60 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:19:01 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1345898.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1345898.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Gulfstream Park's 2010 schedule has some major changes, including moving the Florida Derby back one Saturday in March and adding the Gulfstream Sprint Showcase, with five stakes races, Jan. 9. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1343768.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1343768.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:06 EST Mafaaz, winner of the Kentucky Derby Challenge Stakes this year in England, is battling back from medical problems that have kept him from racing. The three-year-old is part of trainer Kiaran McLaughlin's stable. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1344323.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1344323.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:26 EST Quality Road, winner of this year's Florida Derby, will be back in the classroom Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack. The three-year-old colt has another session of school scheduled with the starting gate. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1342179.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1342179.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:21 EST The people directing the career of Breeders' Cup Classic winner Zenyatta have been named the recipients of the 2009 Big Sport of Turfdom Award. The Turf Publicists of America (TPA) are recognizing the efforts of owners Jerry and Ann Moss, trainer John Shirreffs and his wife Dottie and jockey Mike Smith. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1338172.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1338172.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:27 EST Churchill Downs is doubling down on night racing next year. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1338240.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1338240.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:57 EST Two female thoroughbreds will be remembered as the two best racehorses of 2009. Three-year-old filly Rachel Alexandra and five-year-old mare Zenyatta were head and withers above all the horses which competed during the year. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1336173.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1336173.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:14 EST Bobby Frankel possessed a gift for coaxing top performances out of ornery, high-strung thoroughbreds, a gruff Hall of Fame trainer who was hard in his dealings with humans but gentle with the animals in his barn. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1336362.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1336362.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:34 EST Hall of Fame trainer Bobby Frankel died Monday morning after a battle with leukemia. He was 68 years old. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1334521.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1334521.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Trainer Stanley Gold was back in the Calder Race Course winner's circle Saturday, once again with a 2-year-old colt owned by Jacks or Better Farms of Ocala. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1334515.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1334515.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST After a head-to-head duel for the last three-eighths of a mile, Too Many Toyz edged heavy favorite It's a Bird by a length to win Saturday's $200,000 Carl G. Rose Classic Handicap. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1333007.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1333007.html Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:00 EST It's a Bird, a national star trained by Marty Wolfson, will face three well-known local horses trained by Bill Kaplan in Saturday's $200,0000 Carl G. Rose Classic Handicap at Calder Race Course. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1329587.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1329587.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:06 EST Honest Pursuit brought $3.1 million Wednesday to top the day's session of Keeneland's November Breeding Stock Sale. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1325772.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1325772.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:07 EST Ohio's governor and members of the horse racing industry are concerned that casinos recently approved for four cities by Ohio voters could hurt the state's struggling racing industry. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1326642.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1326642.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:06 EST Horse of the Year Azeri brought $2.25 million Tuesday in the opening session of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1324671.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1324671.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:34 EST Breeders' Cup Classic winner Zenyatta has been voted the number-one thoroughbred racehorse of the year in the final NTRA Thoroughbred Poll of 2009. The undefeated mare jumped over Rachel Alexandra following the historic victory on Saturday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1322784.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1322784.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST DIRT MILE UPSET<p/> <p/> ARCADIA, Calif. -- Furthest Land pulled off a stunning upset in the $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile, defeating Ready's Echo by three-quarters of a length. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1323621.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1323621.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:17 EST The much anticipated race between Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta? Well, it's on, but only on paper. Horse racing's top two ladies will duke it out among voters for Horse of the Year honors after never meeting on the track. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1322388.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1322388.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:25 EST Champion mare Zenyatta came from last to win the 26th running of the Breeders' Cup Classic to conclude the two-day $25.5 million Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita Park on Saturday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1322033.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1322033.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:20 EST European runner Vale of York made a late rush down the stretch to capture Saturday's $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile at Santa Anita. The winner of the Juvenile is usually made the early Kentucky Derby favorite. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1322251.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/horse-racing/story/1322251.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:50 EST Odds-on favorite Conduit successfully defended his crown Saturday in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf at Santa Anita. The four-year-old colt covered the 1 1/2 miles in 2:23.75 on a firm course.