awesome-gem Stories - And Down The Stretch They Come
Around The Backstretch
A look at the items making news around the world of horse racing: Breeders' Cup Contenders and News Breeders’ Cup adds communication plan - Thoroughbred TimesBreeders’ Cup Ltd., Churchill Downs, and the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, which all faced criticism in the wake of the Life...
Super Saturday Results and Live Blog
This is an open thread for all Super Saturday information and results. A running results tracker of all races can be found at the Google Doc linked below. 2011 Super Saturday/Arc Sunday Entries and Results Scratches and Changes for today's tracks (when available): Belmont 10.1Santa Anita 10.1Parx...
Jockey Club Gold Cup, Goodwood and Super Saturday Preview
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Jockey Club Gold Cup and Goodwood: Entries, Post Positions and Odds
Entries and post positions were drawn this afternoon for all of the Super Saturday races scheduled to run across the country. All of the races from Belmont can be viewed on either TVG or HRTV, with the Beldame, Kelso and Jockey Club Gold Cup part of a broadcast on ESPN Classic. You can also watch...
BREEDERS' CUP 2011 CONTENDERS: Taking A Survey Of The Landscape (Updated)
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LONGACRES MILE 2011: A Day at Emerald Downs
AUBURN, WA - Given the typical state of weather in the Pacific Northwest, a horse racing fan couldn't have asked for a better day at Emerald Downs for this year's Longacres Mile. Temperatures climbed above 80 degrees on the afternoon, Mt. Rainier loomed boldly in the distance behind the clubhouse...
LONGACRES MILE 2011 PREVIEW
This year's Longacres Mile (post time 5:53 Pacific; TV: TVG, CSNW) features one of the most dominant Washington-breds to ever race in the Pacific Northwest, against a horse that comes into the Mile with the highest career earnings in its 76-year history. Nossa Beach, a Washington-bred son of...
LONGACRES MILE 2011: Entries, Post Positions and Morning Line Odds
AUBURN, WA - There was a little bit of drama at Emerald Downs this afternoon during the post position draw for the 76th running of the Grade 3 Longacres Mile. (Post time 5:53pm Pacific; TV: TVG/CSNW) Defending champion Noosa Beach, widely expected to be the post time favorite, and Awesome Gem, the...
Longacres Mile 2011 Draw
I'll be down at Emerald Downs this morning/afternoon for the Longacres Mile post position draw. I'll be tweeting the draw @PressthePace.
LONGACRES MILE 2011
This coming Sunday is the 76th running of the Grade 3 Longacres Mile, the premier race on the Pacific Northwest racing calendar. Noosa Beach will seek his second consecutive win and would join only two other horses to accomplish that feat in the race's history (Trooper Seven -1980/1981, and Simply...
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