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Posted by PatCummings 36 days ago (http://www.shrp.com) Category: Dispatch Features
Dispatch handicapper and contributor Nick Tammaro qualified for the 2008 DRF/NTRA National Handicapping Contest at his home track, Sam Houston Race Park, on Saturday. He will donate 10% of any NHC winnings to Hurricane Ike relief efforts. Congrats from all of us at the Dispatch and good luck! discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 105 days ago (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com) Category: Industry Topics
After cutting all horse racing coverage several months ago, the Los Angeles Times admitted their mistake and did bring some handicapping back to their pages at Santa Anita commenced. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 179 days ago (http://www.courierpress.com) Category: Racing News
The popular and well-liked announcer at Churchill Downs, Ellis Park, and Turf Paradise died suddenly at his apartment in Henderson, Kentucky where he was resides temporarily during the summer's meet at Ellis. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 196 days ago (http://racing.bloodhorse.com) Category: Racing News
The 7-5 morning line favorite will be removed from the field for Saturday's Hollywood Gold Cup following a filling and heat in his ankle was detected. discuss this »
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Posted by NTamm1215 198 days ago (Editorial) Category: Perspectives
Dear Jeremy Rose: As an avid racing fan, someone who is truly attached to the Sport of Kings as an active participant, do all of us who love this game a favor. Take your suspension, go to anger management, pay the vet bills for Appeal to the City, and then find another profession. discuss this »
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Posted by knicks23 225 days ago (Editorial) Category: Dispatch Features
I was involved in a rather heated debate with some racing friends recently when I proposed a legitimate case for why Big Brown would not be an ideal winner of the Triple Crown for a variety of reasons. I said Big Brown was good but not great, and they said I was "learning impaired." discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 232 days ago (http://www.palmbeachpost.com) Category: Perspectives
Habib: " Seven years ago this week, no horse died here. One of the most beautiful tracks in the world did." discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 250 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com) Category: Perspectives
Expect plenty more of these stories following the tragedy of Eight Belles. "Why do we refuse to put the brutal game of racing in the realm of mistreatment of animals?" discuss this »
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Posted by knicks23 287 days ago (Editorial) Category: Dispatch Features
1.) Were Big Brown’s chances to win the Florida Derby ruined with the post position draw?rnrnTS: Probably not ruined, but severely hindered. The run into the turn is brutally quick, which really puts him at a disadvantage with no margin for error. Remember, he’s outside the top twenty list for the Kentucky Derby earnings list and discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 307 days ago (http://www.news.com.au) Category: Racing News
Weekend Hussler added another notch to his belt, winning the AUS$1 million Newmarket Handicap. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 314 days ago (Editorial) Category: Dispatch Features
Seven questions - seven answers - and some divergent opinions. What more could you want on a Saturday afternoon? The bottom line - Pat Cummings and Mersad Metanovic look at the 71st running of the Santa Anita Handicap from the same perspective with different results. Both also provide an affordable pick four ticket in the $300,000 guaranteed poo discuss this »
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Posted by postpicker 325 days ago (http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com) Category: Racing News
While Joe Bravo the jockey went to Oaklawn on Monday searching for a Triple Crown mount, his namesake won the first leg of Rio de Janeiro's Triple Crown in Gavea racecourse in Brazil. discuss this »
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Posted by knicks23 334 days ago (Editorial) Category: Racing News
The replay from Saturday's Risen Star at the Fair Grounds, the first significant prep on the Derby Trail. discuss this »
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Posted by knicks23 334 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com) Category: Perspectives
How's this for a bold statement? Andrew Beyer writes about War Pass, his trainer Nick Zito and how "instant gratification" is hard to deny in racing. discuss this »
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Posted by knicks23 336 days ago (http://news.bloodhorse.com) Category: Industry Topics
The decision to host the Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita two years in a row has created a buzz throughout the industry. Said Todd Pletcher, "I think the most fair thing is to have it change locations yearly. Two years in a row on the West Coast, I think it is an obvious advantage to the people that are on the West Coast...and I am not really a big discuss this »
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