horse racing

Secretariat’s Last Footage [Video]
Secretariat’s Last Footage [Video]
Secretariat’s Last Footage [Video]
We have reached the triple crown season in horse racing.  After every Kentucky Derby I can't help but think about Secretariat and his historic run in 1973.  'Big Red', as he was known, had an amazing heart.  At the time of his death, doctors estimated that Secretariat's heart was 2 and 3/4 larger than the average horse...
Sunland Derby Update – Tuesday 3/20/12
Sunland Derby Update – Tuesday 3/20/12
Sunland Derby Update – Tuesday 3/20/12
Here are the latest candidates for the Sunland Derby (Gr. III): DADDY NOSE BEST Owner: Mary and Robert Zollars. Trainer: Steven Asmussen. Lifetime Record: 8-2-2-1, $113,623. Daddy Nose Best scored an important win in the Grade 3 El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate over the synthetic Tapeta course and earned an impressive 92 Beyer figure...
The Real Stars of the Show
The Real Stars of the Show
The Real Stars of the Show
It's Sunland Derby time again at Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino. The Grade III Derby could well place one or more of its horses in Kentucky Derby. In honor of the big race, here's a piece from last year showing that, however we humans may want to pose like we're kings of the hill, the REAL stars of the show know differently...