Jess Jackson\’s filly wins Preakness (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat) June 12th, 2009 | No Comments »

Rachel Alexandra, who was pitted against 12 of the best males in the sport, had the class, talent and speed to do what no filly had done in 85 years. Holding off Mine That Birdâ??s late run, Rachel Alexandra won Saturdayâ??s Preakness by one length.

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PACO TO LAND LOCKINGE (Sporting Life) June 10th, 2009 | No Comments »

Latest horse racing news from sportinglife.com. Cards, tips, statistics, live commentaries & results. Full, free coverage of horseracing from a UK perspective.

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â??Untold Story of the Great Black Jockeysâ?? (Chattanooga Times Free Press) June 8th, 2009 | No Comments »

Artists George Nock, Tim Hinton and Audrey Menefee could have chosen Louisville, Ky., home of the Kentucky Derby, to debut their traveling exhibit but selected Chattanooga instead.

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Swamp fever outbreak in France stirs tripartite worry (Horse and Hound) June 6th, 2009 | No Comments »

The British Equine Veterinary Association has renewed calls for Defra to review the Tripartite Agreement, allowing the easy movement of horses, after a swamp fever outbreak

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Taking The Bait (MultiChannel News) June 5th, 2009 | No Comments »

Despite a tough economy, independent programmers are beefing up their investment in multiplatform plays, using online, on-demand, HDTV and mobile offerings to gain viewer, advertiser and operator attention.

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Betting on Mine That Bird: Race gives Sunland Park track a big boost (El Paso Times) June 3rd, 2009 | No Comments »

SUNLAND PARK — The more than 5,000 horse-racing fans who gathered Saturday at Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino were hoping to watch local favorite Mine That Bird make history again by winning the Preakness Stakes in Maryland. Related story | Photo gallery |

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Veitch Is â??Enemy Number Oneâ?? to Bookies: Joe Saumarez-Smith (Bloomberg) May 30th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

May 15 (Bloomberg) — Patrick Veitch has made 10 million pounds ($15 million) profit in eight years from betting on British horseracing. Heâ??s one of the most successful bettors in the world and bookies try to avoid taking his bets.

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Rachel Alexandria is first filly in 85 years to win Preakness (Grand Forks Herald) May 28th, 2009 | No Comments »

  BALTIMORE - Girls rule! On Saturday, Rachel Alexandra became the first filly in 85 years to win the Preakness, the second leg of horseracing\’s Triple Crown.   Mention this ad and get a free day pass. Northern Heights Rock Gym - Ends May 31, 2009

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Dish On Track With Horseracing Subscription Offering (MultiChannel News) May 25th, 2009 | No Comments »

Dish Network will offer horseracing fans up to 80 channels of track action as part of the satellite service\’s new Racetrack Television Network pay-per-view subscription service set to come out of the gate in September.

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Halsey Minor to save horseracing? (The Hook) May 23rd, 2009 | No Comments »

MSNBC interviews the netrepreneur, hotel developer , and would-be â??white knightâ?? of Americaâ??s at-risk horseracing industry.

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