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·Analyst thinks Big Brown could be at risk in Preakness
At least one analyst worries that Big Brown's Kentucky Derby run raises red flags for the Preakness, Ray Kerrison says.
·UPS inks marketing deal with Derby-winning horse
UPS believes Big Brown is the complete package.The shipping giant is trying to capitalize on Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown, whose minority owner named the horse in the company's honor.The company said Friday it has signed a marketing agreement with jockey Kent Desormeaux and Big Brown's owners. UPS, also known as United Parcel Service, will be the exclusive marketing partner of the Big Brown team.
·Gayego enters Preakness for rematch with Big Brown
Gayego, who finished 17th in the Kentucky Derby on May 3, was added to the Preakness field Tuesday. He will be the only one of the 19 horses beaten by Big Brown in the Derby to seek a rematch Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.
·Recapturetheglory won't run in Preakness
Recapturetheglory spiked a fever Friday night at Churchill Downs, and by the next afternoon, owner Ronnie Lamarque had declared him out of the Preakness, which will be run Saturday for the 133rd time at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.
·Trainer: Eight Belles was not on steroids
The trainer of euthanized filly Eight Belles has ordered drug testing to be part of the autopsy on the Kentucky Derby runner-up.Larry Jones wants to dispel rumors the horse may have been on steroids. He guarantees the tests will come back negative. Jones spoke at a news conference at Delaware Park, the site of the filly's first win.Eight Belles was put down after breaking both front ankles Saturday.
·Bay Meadows track approaching the finish line
A piece of horse racing history headed into its final stretch on Sunday, the last day of the regular thoroughbred season at Bay Meadows.The fabled track where Seabiscuit ran to glory seven decades ago and Russell Baze became the sport's winningest jockey in 2006 is scheduled to close in September, when bulldozers will move in to make way for condominiums, offices and stores.
·6 NJ race horses test positive for doping
Six harness racing horses have tested positive for performance-enhancing substances under expanded testing protocols in New Jersey, state racing officials said Tuesday.New Jersey Race Commission executive director Frank Zanzuccki said laboratory tests confirmed that six horses under the care of trainer Ernest Adam and owned by Stephen C. Slender had tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug Erythropoietin-Hu ...
·Post-race breakdowns not seen too often
Breakdowns of the kind Eight Belles sustained moments after the Kentucky Derby are unusual in horses that are pulling up from a race, equine orthopedic surgeons said Monday. But the strides after the finish line can still present a danger for tired horses.
·Eight Belles' trainer defends jockey
The trainer of euthanized filly Eight Belles says his jockey handled the horse properly during her second-place finish at the Kentucky Derby.Trainer Larry Jones told The Associated Press on Monday that if the Derby were run again tomorrow, he'd put jockey Gabriel Saez right back on one of his horses.People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has called for the suspension of Saez.
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