Horse Racing Sports Betting News
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Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The major part of the 2008 thoroughbred
racing season has been completed, so let's take a few seconds to look back and
forward.
Three names came to dominate the headlines this year: Curlin, Big Brown and
Zenyatta. All three secured themselves at ... |
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Louisville, KY (MySportsbook) - Veteran jockey Julien Leparoux won seven
races Tuesday to equal Hall of Fame rider Pat Day's one-day riding record for
Churchill Downs. The 25-year-old native of France won all but two of the races
in which he had a mount.
Leparoux won the first six r... |
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Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Things didn't quite go the way they were
supposed to in the Breeders' Cup Classic. Curlin was supposed to win the
Classic and secure his second Horse of the Year title.
With a quarter-mile to run the pre-written script was being followed to the
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Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The practice of "red boarding" has been
around since folks began wagering on the sport of horse racing. Simply stated,
it's the process of making a case for the winner after a race has been made
official, regardless of how poor the horse looked on paper.
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Arcadia, CA (MySportsbook) - Raven's Pass, ridden by Frankie Dettori, caught
defending Breeders' Cup Classic winner Curlin down the stretch to pull off one
of the biggest upsets in racing history to conclude the two-day $26 million
Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships at Sa... |
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Yonkers, NY (MySportsbook) - Leading three-year-old pacer Somebeachsomewhere
out-dueled Shadow Play down the stretch to capture the $650,000 Messenger
Stakes at Yonker Raceway. The Messenger is the third and final race in
pacing's Triple Crown.
Since losing to Art Officia... |
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Lexington, KY (MySportsbook) - Hambletonian champ Deweycheatumnhowe added
the Kentucky Futurity to his resume. The leading three-year-old trotter needed
three heats to claim the final jewel in Trotting's Triple Crown.
Driven by co-owner and trainer Ray Schnittker, Deweycheatumnhowe... |
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Delaware, OH (MySportsbook) - Shadow Play, winner of the first elimination
heat, captured Thursday's Little Brown Jug with a wire-to-wire victory in the
second heat. The three-year-old pacer won the second leg of Pacing's Triple
Crown by 6 1/4 lengths in a time of 1:50 1/5 for the mile.... |
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Campbellville, ON (MySportsbook) - Hambletonian champ Deweycheatumnhowe
rebounded from his first career loss to win the $1 million Canadian Trotting
Classic Final Saturday at Mohawk Racetrack. Starting from the far outside post
the three-year-old trotted the mile in 1:53 2/5.
With ... |
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Freehold, NJ (MySportsbook) - Art Official, the Meadowlands Pace winner,
made a successful beginning Monday in his quest for this year's Triple Crown
with a win in the 54th Cane Pace at Freehold Raceway. The $392,850 one-mile
race is the first leg of the Pacing Triple Crown.
The ... |
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Campbellville, ON (MySportsbook) - The first four Breeders Crown races of
the year took center-stage Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack. The remaining
eight events will be held at The Meadowlands on Saturday, November 29.
In Saturday's initial Breeders Crown race, Corleone Kosmos,... |
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