October 2008

10/30/08 Last updated: 10/29/08 8:25 PM Commentator has won his 2008 races by a total of 46 1/5 lengths (Bill Roberts/Horsephotos.com) Two-time Whitney H. (G1) winner COMMENTATOR […]

10/30/08 Last updated: 10/29/08 2:55 PM Multiple Group 1 hero HENRYTHENAVIGATOR (Kingmambo) has been retired to Ashford Stud near Versailles, Kentucky, it was announced Wednesday. Trained by Aidan O’Brien, Henrythenavigator landed […]

10/30/08 Last updated: 10/29/08 9:19 PM THOROUGHBRED BEAT OCTOBER 30, 2008 by James Scully Oak Tree proved to be a terrific host for the 25th running of the Breeders’ […]

10/30/08 Last updated: 10/29/08 7:46 PM A lively trade at Tattersalls’ Autumn Horses In Training Sale continued in Newmarket on Wednesday when Great Voltigeur S. (Eng-G2) second-place finisher TOP LOCK (Nayef) […]

10/30/08 Last updated: 10/29/08 8:05 PM The Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2009 February Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training has been rescheduled for February 17, 2009, and the Adena Springs Sale […]

10/29/08 Last updated: 10/28/08 7:02 PM SUGAR RAY (Danehill) became the dearest male horse in training to pass through a European sale ring in Newmarket when making 600,000 guineas at Tattersalls […]

10/29/08 Last updated: 5/26/09 10:07 AM DELAWARE Top Winning Speed Ratings (5/18-5/24) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed All Night Labor 5M 1m (ft) DEL 5/19 97 […]

10/29/08 Last updated: 10/28/08 5:59 PM Champion sprinter MIDNIGHT LUTE (Real Quiet), who became the only two-time winner of the Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) with his smashing 1 3/4-length score on […]

10/29/08 Last updated: 10/28/08 3:55 PM A yearling filly by Exchange Rate sold to Dennis O’Neill for $88,000 to lead the first session of the Barretts October Mixed Sale in Pomona, California, […]

10/29/08 Last updated: 10/28/08 4:22 PM It’s sure to be a Happy Halloween for at least 10 college students on Friday at Churchill Downs as the Louisville, Kentucky, racetrack and the Kentucky […]