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Thoroughbred action returns to Woodbine

From Woodbine Entertainment Catch all the Thoroughbred action starting on April 15th at 1.00 PM as racing returns to Woodbine Racetrack for the season. *Woodbine will guarantee the Early Pick 4 at $100,000 on Saturday’s/ Sunday’s and $50,000 on Fridays,...

Mohawk Opening Day Thursday!

From Woodbine Entertainment: Catch all the harness action starting on April 13th at 7.30 PM as racing moves from Woodbine and returns to Mohawk Racetrack for the spring to fall meet. *4 days of Standardbred excitement, and starting on June...

Le Chevalier Update

Le Chevalier (grey horse on left) competes in the NJ Hunt Cup. Photo by Tod Marks. By Bailey Bianco, AmWest Entertainment We love to check in with AmWest Entertainment CEO, Nelson Clemmens’ retired racehorses to see how they are doing...

Flat Racing Returns to Leopardstown on Saturday

From GBI Racing There’s a fine afternoon of Flat racing action scheduled at Leopardstown (Saturday, April 8, morning ET) with the highlights being the Group 3 1000 Guineas Trials and the listed 2000 Guineas Trials, as well as the G3...

Meydan Overview for 2017 Dubai World Cup

The haters will always hate but even the professional whingers will surely struggle to criticise the quality on show in Dubai on Saturday evening. Sand racing may not be for everyone, and it is arguable the dirt track at Meydan...

Trackwork Notes: Group 1 US$10m Dubai World Cup

From Dubai Racing Club: Arrogate (USA) – Powered down the Meydan stretch before dawn in what trainer Bob Baffert said was an approximate 800m breeze, going at an easy clip under exercise rider Dana Barnes before exiting the track in...

Papo analyzes the Grade 2 Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn

Oaklawn Park Race 10 Rebel Stakes All eyes this weekend will be on Oaklawn Park for the Grade 2 Rebel Stakes, the second leg of Oaklawn’s three-year-old Kentucky Derby prep races. First run in 1961 and won by Bass Clef,...

Big ‘Cap Preview

From Santa Anita ARCADIA, Calif. (March 8, 2017)–Jimmy Jerkens’ Shaman Ghost and Phil D’Amato’s Midnight Storm head a competitive field of nine older horses in Saturday’s Grade I, $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap at a mile and a quarter. America’s longest...

AmWager Sponsors New Vocations Open Barn & BBQ

AmWager is excited to announce that it will be the Event Sponsor for New Vocations’ Open Barn & BBQ event in late April at Mereworth Farm in Lexington. AmWager and its parent company AmWest Entertainment has always supported aftercare programs....