By Morton Fink’s homebred Wise Dan stated his case for Horse of the Year by blitzing an international field in Saturday’s $1,818,000 Breeders’ Cup Mile, and put an exclamation point on his victory by speeding in a Santa Anita course-record 1:31.78 on the firm turf. With jockey John Velazquez orchestrating an ideal passage throughout, Wise Read more »

Rail Trip, a seven year old gelded son of Jump Start, ran a game second in the $1,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) at Santa Anita on November 3rd.  Owned by Jay Em Ess Stable and trained in California by Ron Ellis, Rail Trip shifted out past the three sixteenths pole and finished well only Read more »

By Blood-Horse Staff Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course has launched a new eBet USA account wagering website (www.ebetusa.com) with a multitude of new features and improvements, including the following: No daily wagering fees; Video enhancement that allows customers to view up to four tracks on the same screen; Customizable wagering homepage with favorite Read more »

By Frank Angst   Love of Money  , winner of the 2004 Pennsylvania Derby (gr. II) who later found a home in the Keystone State as a stallion, died earlier this month at age 11. Northview Stallion Station’s Pennsylvania Division in Peach Bottom said the son of Not For Love   died of natural causes. Love of Read more »

Directions to PHBA Regional Meeting – Willow Lake Farm 7100 W. Butler Pike, Ambler, PA 19002   Saturday, October 27, 2012  11:00 – 1:00  –  google map  traffic map

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By Jack Shinar Updated: Sunday, October 21, 2012 1:08 PM Posted: Friday, October 19, 2012 7:28 PM Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography Angel Terrace won the first division of the Pin Oak Valley View Stakes by a nose. Angel Terrace, rallying from last on the turn for home, hooked up in deep stretch with Miss Cato and Read more »

Laurel Park hosted its 2012 edition of the Maryland Million Day on Saturday, October 6th and Pennsylvania-Breds had an exceptional day winning four of the eleven stakes on the program. The day began with the $97,000 Maryland Million Lassie Stakes, which was won by Classy Coco.  Bred in Pennsylvania by Jonathan Thorne & Mr. & Read more »

Thursday, October 11, 2012 Contact: Bob Curran Jr. (212) 521-5326 The Jockey Club will Increase Fees by $25 in Support of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Starting on January 1, 2013, The Jockey Club will increase fees by $25 for nearly all registry-related transactions, including foal registrations, and these funds will be provided to the Thoroughbred Read more »

New state gaming act gives struggling horse racing industry revived hope with share of slot, casino, and licensing fee revenues to boost prize money By Katie Johnston |  Globe Staff  October 10, 2012 REHOBOTH — George Brown has successfully bred about a dozen mares a season for the past few years on his 48-acre horse Read more »