Majorleaguevaseball Horse Racing Betting News
Tampa Bay Derby favorite to be testedOldsmar, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Saturday's $350,000 Tampa Bay Derby has drawn a field of 12 Kentucky Derby hopefuls with the 5-2 favorite making just his third career start in the 1 1/16-mile race. This will be the 32nd edition of what ha
Injuries becoming a factor on Derby Trail
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - First, Algorithms was injured and lost for the Triple Crown prior to his expected start in last month's Fountain of Youth Stakes. Then, Out of Bounds injured himself in a workout this past Monday and he, too, will miss the cl
Battle Hardened back for Tampa Bay Derby
Oldsmar, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Battle Hardened, winner of the Sam F. Davis Stakes, heads a field of 12 three-year-olds in Saturday's $350,000 Tampa Bay Derby. The 1 1/16-mile race has become an important prep leading to the Kentuck
Swale Stakes attracts 10 three-year-olds
Hallandale Beach, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Saturday's $150,000 Swale Stakes at Gulfstream Park has drawn a field of 10 three-year-olds. The seven-furlong test is the final local prep race for the Florida Derby on March 31. Starting from
Creative Cause returns in San Felipe
Arcadia, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Creative Cause, the defeated favorite in the San Vicente Stakes, heads a field of 10 three-year-olds for Saturday's $300,000 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita Park. The 1 1/16-mile race is the final
Charles Town Classic gains Larry Collmus
Charles Town, WV (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Nationally known track announcer Larry Collmus will provide the call for this year's $1 million Charles Town Classic at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. The 1 1/8-mile Classic will be held on Apri
Executives named at Churchill Downs
Louisville, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Churchill Downs has named Ryan Jordan as General Manager and Greg Bush as Vice President, Operations. Both were already part of the track's organization. "The jobs of General Manager and Vice President
Let's be Frank: Will the real Hansen please stand up?
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Hansen, last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner, has raced twice as a 3-year-old with conflicting results - a disappointing second in the Holy Bull Stakes back in January and a dominating win in this past Saturday's Gotham
Out of Bounds suffers injury, off Derby trail
Inglewood, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Sham Stakes winner Out of Bounds has been taken off the Kentucky Derby trail due to a fractured leg. The injury was discovered after a Monday workout at Hollywood Park. "Out of Bounds suffered a no
Up the Backstretch: Horses really do mature
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - When owners, trainers and jockeys talk about horses maturing, we automatically think about the physical maturation from one year to the next. Thoroughbreds can grow quite a bit from their 2- year-old season t